Michael Smith

Michael Smith is an accomplished software engineering professional with extensive experience in various leadership roles across multiple companies. Currently serving as a Principal Software Engineer for Industry Operations at OVO, Michael previously held positions such as Software Engineering Manager for the Bookings team and was the owner and director of Cadmia Ltd, a bespoke software agency. Michael's career includes significant contributions as Lead Developer at Companies House, where a key achievement was the development of a Cookie Consent library for user tracking across multiple services. With a strong background in developing end-to-end SaaS solutions and managing cross-functional teams, Michael's technical expertise spans various technologies including Ruby on Rails, React, and TypeScript. Michael's educational background includes advanced studies in Archaeology and Digital Humanities at Newcastle University.