David Pottage

David Pottage is a seasoned IT professional with extensive experience in software development and systems engineering, primarily using Python, Perl, Rust, and Golang. Currently serving as a Senior Systems Developer and scrum master at Sophos since December 2015, David leads a team focused on a significant big data project involving AWS DynamoDB for real-time threat convictions in malware protection products. Prior roles include Senior Perl Developer at CV-Library Ltd, where David led a team in reimplementing Resume-Library.com, and Senior Systems Engineer at Sophos, contributing to the development of infrastructure for malware analysis. David's background also includes positions at notable companies such as gorillabox, Vertu, Nokia, Thomson, Imagination Technologies, and Tao Group, showcasing a diverse skill set in software development, testing, and engineering. David holds an MSc in Chemistry from Durham University and an MRes in Biomimetic Materials from the University of Southampton.