Matthew Jerrard

Senior Test Engineer at YouView TV Ltd.

Matthew Jerrard has a diverse work experience in the field of software engineering. Matthew worked at YouView TV Limited as a Lead Test Engineer, where they provided leadership and guidance to Graduate Engineers working on a test automation project. Matthew also played a key role in investigating failed recordings on a PVR.

Prior to that, Matthew worked at Cognizant as a Principal Engineer, where they analyzed and debugged issues on a PVR project. Matthew modified and rebuilt product code for debugging and testing purposes.

Matthew also gained valuable experience at Cisco as a Software Engineer, working on software development projects. Matthew worked on a project from February 2014 to October 2016, and another project from January 2013 to February 2014.

Before joining Cisco, Matthew worked at NDS service Pay TV Technology as a Senior Software Engineer Team Lead. Matthew led the Middleware Integration Team for the Shared Planner project, which involved peer-to-peer video streaming between devices using UPNP.

Matthew's early career experience includes working at Ericsson as a Software Engineer. During their time there, they designed signal interfaces for software blocks used in Vodafone's UMTS core networks.

Overall, Matthew Jerrard has a strong background in software engineering, with expertise in testing, debugging, and software development.

Matthew Jerrard has a diverse education background spanning several years. Matthew began their education in 1992 at Imperial College London, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Physics in 1995. Following this, in 1995 and 1996, they pursued a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at the University of Nottingham.

In 1998, Matthew enrolled at The Open University and completed a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Natural Sciences in 2011. This demonstrates their commitment to furthering their academic knowledge in a multidisciplinary field.

In recent years, Matthew has also shown interest in data science and deep learning. In 2018, they obtained a Deep Learning Nanodegree from Udacity. This was followed by a Data Science Nanodegree from the same institution, which they completed between 2019 and 2021.

In addition to their formal education, Matthew has also pursued additional certifications. Matthew holds an edX Honor Code Certificate for Embedded Systems - Shape the World from edX, obtained in 2016. Furthermore, they have a verified certificate for completing the Learning From Data course, which is an introductory machine learning course offered by edX. The specific year of obtaining this certificate is not provided.

Overall, Matthew Jerrard's education history reveals a strong foundation in physics, electrical engineering, and natural sciences, accompanied by a recent focus on data science and deep learning.

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Timeline

  • Senior Test Engineer

    October 1, 2017 - present

  • Lead Test Engineer