Hi
My name is Tom Ridd, a full stack engineer who loves all things data
London, UK
Tech lead
Race Disparity Audit - Beta
Taking the proof of concept designs and plans from RDA Alpha and making them a reality. Technical effort spent creating a system that can run indefinitely and in addressing problems that arose from scaling to large numbers of datasets.
Python, Flask, Jinja2, PostgreSQL, AWS S3, Heroku, Sentry, CircleCI
Senior developer
Race Disparity Audit - Alpha
Rapid prototyping over one week agile sprints to determine specification, design, and build strategy for a major government data initiative.
Ruby, R, Heroku
Senior developer
GOV.UK - Licensify
Upgrading a live but poorly maintained section of GOV.UK. Implementing GOV.UK Notify. Maintaining a production system with a large number of moving parts.
Scala, Play, Notify, WorldPay, ClamAV, MongoDB
Senior developer
NHS - Quality Surveillance Information System
Working to ambitious deadlines undertaking full stack development of online system for administering NHS hospital ward inspections. Working across the stack but focussing on particular responsibilities - lead Java architect, SQL optimiser, and anything to do with testing.
Java, Dropwizard, MySQL, AngularJS, CircleCI
Full stack developer
ONS - Bespoke publishing platform
Specialising in stories with a data component such as the data auto-processor, the chart builder, and the API. Taking on broader responsibilities in managing the production website including coordinating version deployment and managing data.
Java, JQuery, Highcharts, Jenkins, Docker, AWS
Senior Developer
Methods
Technical member of multidisciplinary agile teams working across the public sector. A variety of projects as detailed above.
Data manager
LaSwap sixth form consortium
Production and development of data products for a four school sixth form consortium.
Data analyst
Bishop Douglass School
School database management and analysis. IT support role particularly planning, resourcing, and leading CPD sessions
MSc (Distinction) Management Science and Operational Research
University of Warwick
Science as taught by the Warwick Business School including linear programming, statistics, and algorithmic optimisation for the quantitatively inclined. Business analysis, project planning, and marketing.
BSc (2:1) Applied Mathematics
University of Warwick
A broad variety of courses across the Maths and Science departments specialising in Mathematical Biology in my final year.
A-Level Maths, Further Maths, Physics, Chemistry
Hendon School
Scientific A-Levels