Vasileios Chatziioannou

Head Of Engineering at Utility Warehouse

Vasileios Chatziioannou has a strong background in software engineering, with experience in various roles and companies. Vasileios currently works at Utility Warehouse, where they have served as Head of Engineering since July 2021. Prior to this role, they were an Engineering Manager from December 2020 to July 2021, an Engineering Team Lead from January 2019 to December 2020, and a Senior Software Engineer from October 2018 to January 2019.

Before joining Utility Warehouse, Vasileios worked at Riverbed Technology as a Senior Software Engineer from May 2017 to September 2018. During their time there, they designed and developed the company's next-generation Service Delivery Platform, utilizing technologies such as Golang, K8S, and the HashiCorp service ecosystem. Vasileios also implemented a source code automation process to ensure the quality and stability of the company's production code.

Prior to Riverbed Technology, Vasileios held the position of Senior Software Engineer at BBC from November 2015 to May 2017. In this role, they developed and maintained the 24/7 recommendations and notifications platform for myBBC using Kanban. Vasileios also integrated application critical metrics and developed monitoring dashboards for both clients and engineers.

Before the BBC, Vasileios worked as a Software Engineer at Cisco Systems from May 2015 to November 2015. Vasileios contributed to the development and maintenance of Cisco's Real-Time Operational Support Systems (RTOSS) using Scrum. Vasileios also played an active role in promoting and training the team in clean code practices to improve software development practices within the R&D department.

Vasileios began their career as a Software Engineer at Clearswift in October 2012, where they designed, implemented, and maintained the administration user interface of the company's next-generation product. Vasileios also integrated third-party Business Intelligence solutions into the product.

Overall, Vasileios Chatziioannou has a diverse range of experience in software engineering across multiple industries and has held various leadership and technical roles.

Vasileios Chatziioannou obtained a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Games Programming from the University of Hull in 2011-2012. Prior to that, they completed a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Computer Science from The University of Sheffield in 2007-2010. In 2016, Vasileios also obtained a certification as a Certified ScrumMaster from the Scrum Alliance.

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Timeline

  • Head Of Engineering

    July, 2021 - present

  • Engineering Manager

    December, 2020

  • Engineering Team Lead

    January, 2019

  • Senior Software Engineer

    October, 2018