Andrew Bird

Andrew Bird is a Principal Software Development Engineer at AVEVA, where responsibilities include leading transitions to cloud-native architectures for the Unified Supply Chain platform. Prior experience includes ownership and principal consultancy at Softronic Technology Limited, where software development focused on engineering and scientific applications, and various roles at leading companies such as Leica Microsystems and Xygent, overseeing software development and system engineering projects. Andrew has held managerial positions at Brown & Sharpe, where leadership involved high-precision manufacturing metrology systems, and has contributed to software initiatives from the ground up. Educational qualifications include a Master's in Engineering from the University of Cambridge and a Master's in Metrology Systems Engineering from Kingston University.