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Stephen King

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Software Engineer | Python Developer

Summary

Experienced Python Developer and Software Engineer with 16+ years of expertise in automation, embedded systems, and scalable software design. Skilled at modernising legacy systems, streamlining workflows, and building efficient, maintainable codebases. Equally effective as an independent problem-solver or collaborative team member, with a proactive, results-focused approach that consistently delivers measurable improvements in performance and reliability.

๐Ÿ’ป Key Skills

  • Python
  • Git, GitHub
  • FastAPI
  • AWS
  • IaC, Ansible
  • Technical Documentation
  • BDD, Robot Framework, Behave
  • IoT, Single Board Computers
  • Automation (QA, AWS, Networks, CI/CD)
  • Networking
  • Linux, Bash scripting
  • Docker
  • ETL
  • OpenAPI, REST APIs, GraphQL, gRPC
  • Microservice Architecture
  • NoSQL, CouchDB, Elasticsearch, Redis

๐ŸŽ“ Education

๐Ÿ“œ Professional Qualifications

  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
  • Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP)
  • Citrix Certified Enterprise Administrator (CCEA)
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA)
  • Citrix Certified Administrator (CCA)

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป Employment History

Senior Scientific Software Engineer, MetOffice (Dec. 2024 โ€“ Jul. 2025)

Python Developer, Freelance (Sep. 2023 โ€“ Nov. 2024)

Senior Python Developer, AMD (Jan. 2020 โ€“ Jul. 2023)

Career Break (Jan. 2019 โ€“ Nov. 2019)

This period was taken to renovate the house and relocate.

Automation Engineer, Qualcomm (Aug. 2016 โ€“ Dec. 2018)

SDET (DevOps), Cisco (Jul. 2011 โ€“ Aug. 2016)

SDET, Solarflare Communications (Mar. 2010 โ€“ Jun. 2011)

QA Automation Engineer, 3Com (Feb. 2009 โ€“ Jan. 2010)

QA Team Leader, Citrix (Dec. 2005 โ€“ Dec. 2008)

Network Support Analyst, BT

Protocol Verification Engineer, 3Com


Full Career history available upon request

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