Summary
Tyson Adams is a results-driven Head of Engineering with 11 years of full-stack experience, now leading Squiz’s engineering organization from Queensland, Australia. He blends hands-on technical depth in PHP, TypeScript/React, Postgres and CI/CD with a user-centered approach to design and delivery, having risen through roles from developer to head of engineering at the same company. Tyson is known for building and mentoring high-performing cross-functional teams, improving developer workflows with Docker, Jenkins/GitLab CI and modern testing stacks. His background in both software development and technical team leadership—supported by a Master of Information Technology—helps him translate complex product goals into pragmatic, scalable execution. A practical problem-solver, he often bridges legacy platform constraints and modern frontend/user-experience improvements to drive continuous product value.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
High School Certificate High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, High School Certificate High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Kelvin Grove State College
Diploma of Management Business Administration and Management General, Diploma of Management Business Administration and Management General at Strive Training Australia Pty Ltd
Master of Information Technology Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst, Master of Information Technology Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst at Charles Sturt University