Chris Brown
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Experience
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LendInvest (LSE: LINV)
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Engineering Team Lead
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Apr 2021 - Present
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Software Engineer
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Nov 2019 - Apr 2021
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Markup
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United Kingdom
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Software Engineer / Team Lead
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Nov 2017 - Nov 2019
Glasgow, United Kingdom During my time at Markup I've overseen the growth of my team from 4 to 12 multi-discipline developers, guiding the hiring and training processes to meet the needs of both the ecommerce platform and the clients. As developer and technical lead I've been heavily involved in a number of business critical projects at all levels of the tech stack, from requirements gathering to scoping to technical implementation. While my main technical focus has been PHP 7+ (Symfony framework and vanilla)… Show more During my time at Markup I've overseen the growth of my team from 4 to 12 multi-discipline developers, guiding the hiring and training processes to meet the needs of both the ecommerce platform and the clients. As developer and technical lead I've been heavily involved in a number of business critical projects at all levels of the tech stack, from requirements gathering to scoping to technical implementation. While my main technical focus has been PHP 7+ (Symfony framework and vanilla), I've also worked heavily with Node on the server side and Javascript (React framework, with Redux & many other supporting libraries) on the client side. It's also involved working with a number of supporting technologies, such as Solr, ElasticSearch and RabbitMQ.
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Web Developer
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Mar 2016 - Oct 2017
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Greenhill | Design & Technology
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Software Development
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Web Developer
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Jul 2014 - Mar 2016
Glasgow, United Kingdom During my time at Greenhill, I both lead and was involved with projects for several high profile clients, including Red Bull, Medtronic, and P&G. My work on these projects covered many areas, such as creating PHP REST systems, working on javascript based mobile apps for both Android & iOS, building & maintaining eCommerce sites, and several other types of development. I also created internal site monitoring tools, and designed & maintained our server setup for client sites. I was hired as the… Show more During my time at Greenhill, I both lead and was involved with projects for several high profile clients, including Red Bull, Medtronic, and P&G. My work on these projects covered many areas, such as creating PHP REST systems, working on javascript based mobile apps for both Android & iOS, building & maintaining eCommerce sites, and several other types of development. I also created internal site monitoring tools, and designed & maintained our server setup for client sites. I was hired as the company’s second developer at a very busy time, which allowed me to become both heavily involved in projects, and proficient in the company’s technologies and processes, from the outset of my time here. Show less
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GAME Digital
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Deputy Manager
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Jun 2011 - Jun 2014
Falkirk, United Kingdom - Deputy Manager: October 2013 – June 2014 - Senior Sales: August 2013 – October 2013 - Sales Assistant: June 2011 – August 2013 While working in Game, I advanced to a management position through consistently demonstrating strong leadership & commercial skills, which I have carried into my work with the web.
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Education
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The University of Edinburgh
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science