Connor Beardsmore

Connor Beardsmore is an experienced software engineer currently serving as the Lead Backend Engineer at ARB Interactive since October 2023. Prior roles include positions at VGW from March 2021 to September 2023, where Connor advanced from Software Developer to Software Engineering Manager, focusing on full-stack development for an online social gaming platform utilizing technologies such as Typescript, Node, Vue, Microservices, AWS, Terraform, and Kubernetes. Previous experience includes a role at Amazon, contributing to high-concurrency backend development for homepage endpoints, and earlier development work at VGW and internships at Thales and Optiver. Connor also has a strong academic background, earning a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from Curtin University, where involvement in tutoring and leadership roles within student organizations was noted.