Chris A.

Chris A. has extensive experience as a software engineer, starting with Tadpole Technology from 2004 to 2006. They then worked at Mobiqa as a software engineer from 2006 to 2008, before transitioning to a senior software engineer role from 2008 to 2010. Chris A. then joined NCR Corporation in 2010 as a senior software engineer and remained there until 2017.

In 2018, they became self-employed as a software developer for nine months before joining Symphonic Software as a senior software engineer from 2018 to 2020. Finally, Chris A. is currently working as a senior software engineer at xDesign since 2021 and was recently promoted to the role of Principal Software Engineer.

Chris A. has an extensive education history with various degrees and certifications. They obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Molecular Physiology from the University of Leicester from 1994 to 1997. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Pharmacology with Industrial Placement from UCL from 1990 to 1994. In 2002, Chris A. pursued a Master of Science (MS) in Computer Software Engineering at Edinburgh Napier University, completing it in 2004. They also engaged in continuing studies in Computer Programming at The University of British Columbia for the year 2000. In 1998-1999, they served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Washington.

Additionally, Chris A. holds multiple certifications including the AWS Certified Developer - Associate from Amazon Web Services (AWS) obtained in February 2023, the Professional Scrum Master™ I (PSM I) from Scrum.org obtained in 2022, the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner from AWS obtained in February 2021, and various other LinkedIn certifications related to software development and architecture obtained in 2020. They also achieved the Sun Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform 1.4 certification from Sun Microsystems in 2006.