Emerald Publishing Group

New Insight Publishing platform - GDPR Compliance Integration Project - Sunsetting legacy platform

2018-2020 | Java NoSql Software Engineer | Website: Emerald Group & Emerald Insight

Publishing software with new knowledge insights and measuring real impact of academic research on wider society. Hands-on research & development of an innovative worldwide academic publishing software platform within squads. Actively involved in bootstrapping product development teams and thinking with Kaizen to continually improve performance & resilience of our processes. Birthed spotify model of software engineering teams.

Additionally engaged in a complex data integration project to a critical compliance deadline and supporting & automating various legacy software systems.

  • Development of modern Java Spring Boot services; RESTful web services API design; Delivery of features, architectural decisions and reviewing code.
  • User Story writing, backlog refinement, estimating & planning: increasing collective understanding;
  • NoSQL design, configuration & programming with MarkLogic, XQuery & Javascript;
  • Infrastructure-as-code & cloud engineering experience with Terraform & Ansible deployed on AWS cloud; AWS Architecture certification.
  • Vue.JS | PHP Laravel | UX exposure.
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Further projects

portfolio items

UTC Aerospace Systems with NATO

Cutting-edge Image/Video network dissemination library

Equifax

UK Core Exchange Programme

G2G3.Digital with Capita

Fast-paced digital agency environment

Jacada with Telefónica & 02

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Greenfield platform & product development. From idea to digital & process reality.

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