Andrew Whitehouse

Andrew Whitehouse has a diverse work experience spanning multiple companies and roles.

Starting in 2012, Andrew worked at Thunderhead.com as a Developer and later became a Product Owner/Architect. In this role, they collaborated with product managers to define and prioritize user stories and also delivered Java code for Thunderhead's Single Sign On implementation.

In 2014, Andrew joined Salmon as a Lead Java/Clojure Developer. Here, they developed a web application using Java and Clojure, focusing on back-end RESTful services and the MVC tier. Andrew also mentored other developers and addressed production performance and data integrity issues.

From 2015 to 2016, Andrew worked at HiHo as a Lead Java/Clojure Developer. Andrew ensured a clean and testable codebase for the Platform team and worked closely with iOS, Android, and internal admin teams. Andrew prioritized clear requirements, defined as user stories, and focused on building the simplest solution to meet those requirements.

Andrew then transitioned to Style.com as a Clojure Developer in 2016 and later joined Seth Godin's altMBA in 2017 as part of the AltMBA9 program.

In 2016, Andrew returned to Equal Experts as a Developer, where they worked with a large retail company to deliver a high-volume pricing service. Andrew utilized Java 8, Scala, Groovy, Cucumber, Vert.x, RxJava, AWS, Couchbase, and Docker for this project.

In 2018, Andrew joined Trainline as a Developer and later, in 2019, they returned to Equal Experts as a Senior Developer.

In 2020, Andrew took on the role of Technical Lead at MyPulse before transitioning to the role of Senior Developer at Equal Experts.

Overall, Andrew has gained extensive experience in software development, with a focus on Java, Clojure, and various other technologies. Andrew has also demonstrated leadership skills, mentoring, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Andrew Whitehouse obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Computer Science from UCL in the years 1986 to 1989. Andrew then pursued a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance from Royal Holloway, University of London, from 2002 to 2004. In 2012, Andrew completed online courses on Coursera and attended the London Mobile Academy. In 2017, they participated in the altMBA program called altMBA9. Andrew also holds a certification as a Prof G Certified Brand Strategist from Section4, obtained in February 2021. Apart from formal education, there is no specific information available about additional certifications or educational experiences, suggesting that Andrew may have pursued learning through other avenues such as Toastmasters or personal experiences in life.