Owen Garland
Product Owner at Doktor.se- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Doktor.se
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Sweden
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Hospitals and Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Product Owner
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Dec 2021 - Present
Doktor had an urgent need for a new piece of internal tooling, that would allow them to configure their chat bot flows from a web based CMS. I was tasked with designing and implementing the backend architecture for this new service, and then ultimately leading the team of five developers.
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Back End Developer
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Oct 2020 - Present
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Advinans
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Sweden
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Backend Developer
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Sep 2018 - Oct 2020
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SpotMe
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United States
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Software Development
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100 - 200 Employee
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Backend Engineer
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Jun 2017 - Dec 2017
SpotMe develops mobile and web apps for clients running events, that can be customised and modified across all platforms from one backend interface. Whilst working here I have been responsible for maintaining their behind the scenes services that enable this functionality, and updating them to use the latest technologies. * Troubleshooting and optimising an aged NodeJS application * Modernising the platform from NodeJS 0.10 * Pushing for a change in security, QA and testing practices Show less
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Clock
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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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Placement Software Engineer
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Jul 2015 - Jun 2016
As part of my degree I spent an industrial year working full time at Clock, a NodeJS agency in Hertfordshire. Whilst there I had several roles throughout the year, including running their support service (bug fixes), developing new features for existing projects and being trained by the Technical Services team to learn how to manage the infrastructure of a web agency. * Developing NodeJS/MongoDB applications * Working with large existing code bases * Customer communications * Agile and XP practices * Managing physical and virtual servers with ansible * Server provisioning and maintenance * DNS, Domains and SSL * Updating legacy PHP projects Show less
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Aberystwyth University
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Bioinformatics Assistant
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Aug 2014 - Oct 2014
This position was my first real introduction to Bioinformatics and I have learned a lot about many areas of computing I wouldn’t normally be exposed to. For example I had access to a powerful cluster and had to deal with large amounts of genomic data. * Managing and updating an SQL database * Compiling and installing open source genomics applications * Utilising a cluster to run genome assemblies * Python scripting to automate tasks This position was my first real introduction to Bioinformatics and I have learned a lot about many areas of computing I wouldn’t normally be exposed to. For example I had access to a powerful cluster and had to deal with large amounts of genomic data. * Managing and updating an SQL database * Compiling and installing open source genomics applications * Utilising a cluster to run genome assemblies * Python scripting to automate tasks
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Young Rewired State
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Education Administration Programs
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Centre Lead
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2012 - 2014
YRS is aimed at encouraging 13-18 year-olds to showcase their programming skills and inspire the next generation of programmers. * Coaching and developing several teams * Managing on average four mentors, 20 participants and their parents * Co-ordinating with YRS and the host centre YRS is aimed at encouraging 13-18 year-olds to showcase their programming skills and inspire the next generation of programmers. * Coaching and developing several teams * Managing on average four mentors, 20 participants and their parents * Co-ordinating with YRS and the host centre
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The National Museum of Computing
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Voluntary Technician
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Nov 2010 - Sep 2013
Before I began studying for my degree, I would volunteer every weekend at the museum, some of the things I learned there: * An appreciation for the history of computing * Repairing and maintaining hardware new and old * Perl scripting to email important anniversaries to the volunteers (Code on github) Before I began studying for my degree, I would volunteer every weekend at the museum, some of the things I learned there: * An appreciation for the history of computing * Repairing and maintaining hardware new and old * Perl scripting to email important anniversaries to the volunteers (Code on github)
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Education
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Aberystwyth University
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Software Engineering