Chris Simpkins has worked in a variety of roles since 2012. Chris began as a Cafe Assistant at Heritage Farm Nurseries, followed by a Mentor role at Kumon Educational UK. From 2013-2015, they worked as a High Ropes Instructor at Hobbledown and a Supermarket Assistant at Waitrose. In 2013, they also completed an IT Work Experience Placement at the London office of TripAdvisor. From 2017-2019, Chris worked as an Automated Test Engineer at Squared Up, a Software Developer In Test at On the Dot, and a Software Engineer In Test at Leisure Pass Group. Since 2020, they have held the role of Quality Engineer at Ada Health, and will begin as a Software Engineer In Test at Vault Platform in 2022.
Chris Simpkins obtained their Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from Loughborough University between 2014 and 2017.
August 1, 2023 - present
January, 2022
Platform Engineering Team Lead at Flexciton
Platform Engineering Team Leader at SparkBeyond
Platform Engineering Team Lead at Electrum Payments
DevOps / Platform Engineering Team Leader at EverC
Platform Engineering Team Lead at Cloud Technology Solutions