Personal details
Tom H.
Based in: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Timezone: Edinburgh (UTC+1)
Technical skills
About
Software engineer with over ten years’ experience in the industry. Delivered as an individual contributor, tech lead and software development manager across games, developer tools and high-performance computing.
Looking for new opportunities as an independent contractor/consultant along side building software to support the environment.
Work Experience
Founder/director
Trifle Tech Ltd | Jan 2024 - Present
C++
CMake
AWS
- Independent contracting
- Developing desktop agroforestry tree planting tool
Software Development Manager
AWS | May 2022 - Jan 2024
AWS DynamoDB
AWS Lambda
AWS
- Managed a team of 7 engineers delivering a new AWS service.
- Participated regularly in code, architecture and design reviews.
- Collaborated extensively with teams in Italy, UK and US.
- Heavily involved in hiring and team development.
- Led animation, physics, viewport, and robotics development teams.
- Ran weekly newsletter on technical topics and coding best practices.
Projects
Wood Pasture Tool
C++
Git
CMake
FlatBuffers
SDL2
AWS
Blogpost describing tool to aid with tree planting.
CMake Examples
CMake
GitHub repo with an introduction to modern CMake.
Education
The University of Hull, UK
Master's degree・Computer Science with Games Development
Sep 2007 - Jun 2011