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Kurosh B. - Remote full-stack developer

Kurosh B.

Based in: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Timezone: London (UTC+1)

About

Software Engineer with over 10 years experience across the stack from frontend to data and infrastructure spanning transport, finance and public sectors; always focussed on advocating sustainable engineering practices and passionate about putting technology to good use in pursuit of solutions for our global climate.

I aim to cultivate strong productive team environments through compassionate leadership, feedback and mentoring.

Work Experience

Senior Consultant Software Engineer
Thoughtworks | Feb 2021 - Oct 2023
Python
Java
Node.js
Unit Testing
JUnit
TypeScript
Test driven development
Docker
React
pytest
Jest
OpenShift
Terraform
Infrastructure as Code
Agile
Argo CD
Observability
DevOps
AWS

Software engineering consultant with >90% utilisation focussing on digital transformations for businesses in a variety of industries; most notably finance, transport and the public sector. Across all roles I was active in promoting agile software practices and test driven development as well as helping to cultivate a good team environment through facilitating retrospectives, feedback sessions and mentoring junior engineers.

Software Engineer
McLaren Applied | Nov 2017 - Feb 2021
Python
Java
Angular
Unit Testing
JUnit
TypeScript
BDD
Test driven development
Docker
pytest
Jest
Kubernetes
.NET Core
AWS EKS
AWS

Full Stack Software Engineer on a number of diverse projects ranging from data engineering to frontend roles in the rail, automotive and motor racing industries. Predominantly focussed on creating data pipelines and working with data scientists to gain efficiency insights from real-time telemetry data from vehicles. Across all roles I have been proactive in promoting an Agile approach; advocating techniques such as TDD, BDD and Continuous Delivery

Projects

Automated rooftop garden
2024
Python
Cloud
Data Engineering
Early stages of designing

Education

University of Surrey
Bachelor's degreeComputer Science
Oct 2010 - Jul 2014

Certifications & Awards

LFC131 Green Software for Practitioners
Green Software Foundation | Jan 2024
Remote Outdoor First Aid (Level 3)
Surrey First Aid | Dec 2023