Wystan Palm is a Principal Developer based in London with 11 years of experience building and leading engineering teams across private, academic and charity sectors. He is a fluent C# practitioner who blends hands-on architecture and full-stack delivery with Agile coaching and delivery management. His career spans rapid-iteration product work at Oxfam and startup-scale technical leadership at Bud Systems, Made Tech and JNCTION, now focused on strategic development at Thoughtworks. He has a track record of introducing test automation, TDD and behaviour-driven practices to improve quality and predictability, and has run cross-functional teams and delivery frameworks end-to-end. An atypical background in social anthropology and physics informs his ability to translate complex social needs into practical technical solutions, demonstrated by international MEAL technology implementations for Oxfam.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts - MA Social Anthropology of Development, Master of Arts - MA Social Anthropology of Development at SOAS University of London
MPhys Physics with Electronics, MPhys Physics with Electronics at The University of Manchester
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