Darryl Walker

Experience

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  RT Media

  Oct 2008 - Feb 2011

  Online Content Publisher

  Content publishing for a variety of websites, from small business to large corporate.

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  Sony PSE

  Nov 2008 - Apr 2014

  Management of web applications and projects, development cycle management for industry grade websites and technical liaison for EMEA.• http://pro.sony.eu - Full site rebuild, technical quality control, UAT and ongoing development cycle management Content publishing for a variety of websites, from small business to large corporate.

  • Digital Systems Specialist

    Mar 2011 - Apr 2014

  • Online Content Publisher

    Nov 2008 - Feb 2011
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  Curse These Metal Hands

  Mar 2010 - Aug 2020

  Owner

  Development and management of bespoke web applications and websites for small businesses. Management and configuration of servers and cloud architecture.

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  Sony Professional Solutions Europe

  May 2014 - Sept 2021

  Leading an in-house and off-shored Digital Delivery Team of developers and content publishers.Lead and managed the total rebuild of all applications and architecture underpinning the Sony Professional website over a 2 year, €3m project.https://pro.sony- Ownership & oversight of the system change approval process- Ownership and active participation in the development, requirements gathering, scoping, architecture, and maintenance of front-end and back-end applications- System changes & digital project management- Establishment & governance of digital delivery standards - Sprint planning and reviews- Digital content process & team management- Ownership of all digital workflows and toolsAccountable for:- Quality and efficiency of all system changes- Quality, efficiency, and performance of all applications- Quality and efficiency of digital content implementation- Delivery of technical digital projects and workflows Show less

  • Head Of Product Development

    Aug 2020 - Sept 2021

  • Digital Delivery Manager

    Apr 2018 - Aug 2020

  • Front End Developer & System Specialist

    May 2014 - Apr 2018
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  Ad Astra Labs

  Mar 2020 - now

  Director Of Engineering

  Building A Better Web

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  Jacobs

  Nov 2021 - now

  Software Engineering Manager

  • Leader of a Software Engineering group, providing leadership and guidance to a team of developers based in the US, UK, and India.• Engineering Manager and Technologist on Flood Platform and Flood Modeller, delivering solutions and guidance for frontend development, backend development, data engineering, containerisation, and architecture solutions.• Foundational leadership and consultation for water platform civil engineering planning and design tools, providing technical consultancy, architectural insight, technology stack recommendations, and resourcing.• Leader of initiative to separate backend development from frontend, parallelising work for greater efficiency and logical separation of concerns. Show less