Ian J Hayward

Ian J Hayward is a seasoned software engineering professional with extensive experience in mobile and web application development. Currently serving as a Software Engineering Team Lead at BBC since October 2022, Ian previously held the position of Software Engineering Lead at N Brown Group, overseeing mobile, CMS, and middleware projects. Ian's background includes roles as Tech Lead at Push Doctor and Barclays, where collaborative efforts focused on mobile applications. Earlier in the career, Ian worked as a Contract Mobile & Unity Developer at IJHDev, Mobile Developer at Havas Lynx, and freelance Mobile Developer, building various applications and VR experiences. Initial experience began at Tecmark Ltd as an Android Developer, transitioning from QA Tester. Educational achievements include a BSc (Hons) in Web and Mobile App Development from The Manchester Metropolitan University and a Btec National Diploma in ICT from South Staffordshire College.