Kris Young

Head of UI Engineering at Mosaic Smart Data

Kris Young has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Their most recent position was at Mosaic Smart Data, where they served as the Head of UI Engineering. Before that, they worked as a Software Engineer at the same company. Prior to Mosaic Smart Data, Kris worked at Wood Mackenzie as a Senior Principal Software Engineer. Kris also gained extensive experience at FanDuel, where they held the role of Principal Software Engineer. Kris started their career as a Front End Developer at Hogarth Worldwide and Indicia. Kris then worked as a Front End Engineer at HuzuTech, a venture capital funded start-up, where they developed and licensed social media and virtual world platforms. Kris also took on contract roles as a UI Web Developer at IES Ltd. and as a Freelance Web Designer - UI/UX during their self-employment. Kris began their career as a Market Analyst and later as a Database Marketing Executive at ScottishPower Plc, where they worked on projects related to customer relations, process refinement, and marketing activities. Overall, Kris has a strong background in software engineering and UI development, with a focus on front end technologies.

Kris Young has a bachelor's degree in Computer Animation and Interactive Media from the University of the West of Scotland, which was obtained from 2004 to 2006. Prior to that, they completed a Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) in Computer Science from The University of Edinburgh, pursuing it from 1998 to 2001.

In addition to their formal education, Kris Young obtained a certification as a Certified ScrumMaster from the Scrum Alliance in March 2017.

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Timeline

  • Head of UI Engineering

    April, 2022 - present

  • Software Engineer

    February, 2022