Andrew Cowan

Andrew Cowan has a diverse work experience in the field of software development and architecture. Andrew started their career in 2000 as a Senior Software Developer at Hammond Street Developments, where they provided development and support services for government and corporate customers. Andrew then worked as an Information Systems Architect at Devtest from 2002 to 2005, specializing in enterprise software testing and development.

In 2005, Andrew joined Goldman Sachs JBWere as a Senior Infrastructure Software Architect, where they provided technical guidance and articles on implementing .NET code access security. Andrew then returned to Devtest as a Principal Consultant from 2007 to 2009, working on enterprise software testing and development projects.

From 2009 to 2014, Andrew worked as a Senior Consultant at Readify, focusing on Microsoft technologies and practices. Andrew then joined Sportsbet as a Senior Software Architect, where they established software development practices and built a development pipeline for the corporate product line.

In 2016, Andrew joined Liberty Financial Pty Ltd as a Principal Software Development Engineer, where they were responsible for building software development practices and implementing new features. Andrew then worked as a Principal Consultant at FlexRule in 2018, providing decision-centric automation solutions to organizations.

From 2019 to 2021, Andrew served as a Principal Software Architect at PointsBet, contributing to the architectural design of software systems. Currently, Andrew works as a Principal Software Development Engineer at Very Good Security, utilizing their software development skills.

Overall, Andrew Cowan has extensive experience in software development, architecture, and consulting roles, with a strong focus on Microsoft technologies and practices.

Andrew Cowan obtained a Master of Information Technology degree in Internet Computing from Swinburne University of Technology, which they completed from 2005 to 2009. Prior to that, they earned a Graduate Diploma in Information Technology from the same university from 2002 to 2003. Additionally, Andrew has obtained several certifications, including AWS Certified Developer - Associate from Amazon Web Services in 2019, Certified ScrumMaster from Scrum Alliance in 2011, Microsoft Certified Database Administrator in 2001, and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer in 2000. Andrew also completed a course on Introduction to Artificial Intelligence from Stanford University.