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| 1 | +{ |
| 2 | + "candidate-name": "Angus Pointer", |
| 3 | + "job-title": "Software Engineer", |
| 4 | + "links": [ |
| 5 | + { |
| 6 | + "display": "me@angus.buzz", |
| 7 | + "destination": "mailto:me@angus.buzz" |
| 8 | + }, |
| 9 | + { |
| 10 | + "display": "github.com/alpoi", |
| 11 | + "destination": "https://github.com/alpoi" |
| 12 | + }, |
| 13 | + { |
| 14 | + "display": "linkedin.com/in/alpoi", |
| 15 | + "destination": "https://linkedin.com/in/alpoi" |
| 16 | + }, |
| 17 | + { |
| 18 | + "display": "angus.buzz", |
| 19 | + "destination": "https://angus.buzz" |
| 20 | + } |
| 21 | + ], |
| 22 | + "sections": [ |
| 23 | + { |
| 24 | + "title": "Summary", |
| 25 | + "subsections": [ |
| 26 | + { |
| 27 | + "text": "Highly motivated and experienced engineer with a strong background in building, deploying, and maintaining scalable and reliable systems. Proven ability to automate processes, optimize performance, and lead technical initiatives within fast-paced environments. Expertise across a diverse technology stack including Go, Python, C\\#, Terraform, AWS, and data technologies like Elasticsearch and Redis." |
| 28 | + } |
| 29 | + ] |
| 30 | + }, |
| 31 | + { |
| 32 | + "title": "Skills", |
| 33 | + "subsections": [ |
| 34 | + { |
| 35 | + "items": { |
| 36 | + "Programming Languages": "Go, Python, C#, Java, Rust, Bash, TypeScript (Backend and Frontend)", |
| 37 | + "Cloud and Infrastructure": "AWS (Lambda, ECS, S3, etc.), Terraform, CloudFormation, Docker, Temporal", |
| 38 | + "Databases and Data Stores": "MongoDB, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, Redis, SQL/RDS, Milvus", |
| 39 | + "Development Practices": "Version Control (Git), Agile (Jira, Scrum), CI/CD (GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline), Unit Testing (pytest, XUnit), Integration Testing (testcontainers), Load Testing (k6)", |
| 40 | + "Observability and Monitoring": "Elastic APM, OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Prometheus, Incident.io" |
| 41 | + } |
| 42 | + } |
| 43 | + ] |
| 44 | + }, |
| 45 | + { |
| 46 | + "title": "Work Experience", |
| 47 | + "subsections": [ |
| 48 | + { |
| 49 | + "title": "Senior Platform Engineer", |
| 50 | + "subtitle": "Xapien", |
| 51 | + "location": "London", |
| 52 | + "from": { |
| 53 | + "year": 2024, |
| 54 | + "month": 12 |
| 55 | + }, |
| 56 | + "to": { |
| 57 | + "year": 2025, |
| 58 | + "month": 6 |
| 59 | + }, |
| 60 | + "items": [ |
| 61 | + "Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, integrating automated testing, Terraform validation, semantic release, and infrastructure deployment across multiple environments and tenants.", |
| 62 | + "Led Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives.", |
| 63 | + "Architected infrastructure for a microservice-based entity resolution project.", |
| 64 | + "Developed a content pipeline for web scraping (Playwright, TypeScript), document conversion (Python, LLMs), and image processing (Go, libvips), optimized to produce LLM-friendly output.", |
| 65 | + "Founded and led the Code Standards Group, improving code clarity and review efficiency with industry-aligned style guides.", |
| 66 | + "Served as SME for Temporal, creating extension libraries and optimising production components.", |
| 67 | + "Implemented Elastic APM and OpenTelemetry logging, developing reusable libraries, streamlining adoption.", |
| 68 | + "Built extensible ECS container healthcheck libraries.", |
| 69 | + "Represented Xapien at Elasticon and Temporal Replay, showcasing expertise and fostering community engagement." |
| 70 | + ] |
| 71 | + }, |
| 72 | + { |
| 73 | + "title": "Systems and Infrastructure Engineer", |
| 74 | + "subtitle": "Xapien", |
| 75 | + "location": "London", |
| 76 | + "from": { |
| 77 | + "year": 2023, |
| 78 | + "month": 5 |
| 79 | + }, |
| 80 | + "to": { |
| 81 | + "year": 2024, |
| 82 | + "month": 12 |
| 83 | + }, |
| 84 | + "items": [ |
| 85 | + "Streamlined deployments by migrating legacy CloudFormation stacks to modular, versioned Terraform.", |
| 86 | + "Deployed and maintained Fluenci™ (our NLP pipeline) using optimized AMIs for GPU and Inferentia models.", |
| 87 | + "Enhanced Photon, an open-source address parsing service (Java), by migrating from integrated Elasticsearch to external cluster support, optimizing read-only workloads with k6 testing.", |
| 88 | + "Built a new IDAM system with AWS Cognito and RDS, migrating users from Auth0.", |
| 89 | + "Rebuilt a high-performance cache access service, achieving over 1M TPM with a low-latency Go API.", |
| 90 | + "Configured OpsGenie and Incident.io alerting, participating in on-call rotations to triage incidents." |
| 91 | + ] |
| 92 | + }, |
| 93 | + { |
| 94 | + "title": "Technical Test Engineer", |
| 95 | + "subtitle": "Xapien", |
| 96 | + "location": "London", |
| 97 | + "from": { |
| 98 | + "year": 2022, |
| 99 | + "month": 5 |
| 100 | + }, |
| 101 | + "to": { |
| 102 | + "year": 2023, |
| 103 | + "month": 5 |
| 104 | + }, |
| 105 | + "items": [ |
| 106 | + "Automated regression testing using Python and React tools, streamlining QA processes.", |
| 107 | + "Developed CRISPE (Customer Report Indicators Serving Priority Estimation) in C#, enabling Customer Success to effectively prioritize manual report reviews.", |
| 108 | + "Built a Kibana dashboard for Sales and Customer Success, leveraging an AWS Lambda triggered by an event rule for automated data ingestion to query internal data stores and display key user metrics." |
| 109 | + ] |
| 110 | + } |
| 111 | + ] |
| 112 | + }, |
| 113 | + { |
| 114 | + "title": "Education", |
| 115 | + "subsections": [ |
| 116 | + { |
| 117 | + "title": "Mathematics MMath (1st Class)", |
| 118 | + "subtitle": "University of Nottingham", |
| 119 | + "from": { |
| 120 | + "year": 2017, |
| 121 | + "month": 9 |
| 122 | + }, |
| 123 | + "to": { |
| 124 | + "year": 2021, |
| 125 | + "month": 6 |
| 126 | + }, |
| 127 | + "items": [ |
| 128 | + "Thesis title: An introduction to algebras and space time block coding." |
| 129 | + ] |
| 130 | + } |
| 131 | + ] |
| 132 | + } |
| 133 | + ], |
| 134 | + "style": { |
| 135 | + "font": "Noto Sans", |
| 136 | + "font-size": "7pt", |
| 137 | + "header-color": "#000035", |
| 138 | + "divider-color": "#800000" |
| 139 | + } |
| 140 | +} |
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