Victoria Plows
Senior Software Engineering Consultant at DiUS
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolVictoria Plows is a Senior Software Engineering Consultant based in Melbourne with nine years of professional software experience and a background that uniquely blends social science research and hands-on engineering. She specialises in building maintainable, user-centred solutions across frontend and backend stacks, favouring test-driven development and pragmatic delivery informed by user feedback. At DiUS she has progressed from consultant to senior consultant, bringing strong organisational, communication and facilitation skills honed during an earlier academic career including a PhD and roles in higher education. Victoria enjoys scoping problems into impactful products, pairing analytical rigour from research with practical engineering practices and a collaborative, positive energy. Outside of work she’s a cyclist, traveller and planner who cares about data, code and making useful things for people — a pragmatic hybrid of developer and social scientist.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts (M.A.) Undergraduate Honours Degree, Master of Arts (M.A.) Undergraduate Honours Degree at The University of EdinburghPost Graduate Certificate in Academic Practice, Post Graduate Certificate in Academic Practice at The Manchester Metropolitan University
Github Skills (20)
consumer-driven-contracts10
pact10
service-provider10
verification9
playback9
interaction9
junit8
contract8
team-project8
dsl8
testing8
jvm7
java7
pact-broker7
publish5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
vixplows/weekend_router
Aug 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:51 commits, 29 PRs, 34 pushes in 11 days
team-project
vixplows/game_score_board
Jun 2017 - Nov 2018
Contributions:1 PR, 109 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
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