Greg R.

Greg R.

Software Tester

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Lead Engineer at Motorpoint

  • Education

    • Bilborough College

      2007 - 2009
      A-Level Business Studies, History, Computer Science
    • Aldercar Community Language College

      2002 - 2007
    • Nottingham Trent University

      2009 - 2013
      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science (Games Technology) 2:1
  • Experience

    • TBS Enterprise Mobility

      Jun 2011 - Sept 2012
      Software Tester

      Identifying test requirements for new and existing software products. Designing tests for manual and automated execution. Executing manual tests on software to ensure quality standards are maintained. Reporting on test results and feedback to technical and non-technical staff. Assisting with the design and maintenance of testing processes. Improving the existing bug tracking software.

    • Nottingham Trent University

      Sept 2012 - Jun 2013
      Residence Assistant

      Contributing to the welfare and support of students in residential accommodation. Encouraging a culture of community within the residence. Providing a point of contact between students and the university. Being on call between 6pm - 8am and responding immediately to any call made. Relay problems, ideas and requests from students to the university.

    • TBS Enterprise Mobility

      Jun 2013 - May 2019
      Software Developer

      Developing and maintaining software applications. Developing unit tests and perform development testing. Carrying out code reviews on other developers work. Undertaking work assessments in order to estimate the size of a job. Assisting the support team with incident and problem management. Writing technical specifications and software release notes.

    • Totalmobile Ltd

      May 2019 - Sept 2021
      Development Team Leader

      Leading and overseeing a team of highly skilled developers. Assisting with resource scheduling and department capacity planning. Developing and managing department processes. Visiting customers for capturing requirements and designing solutions. Conducting technical interviews for potential new developers. Performing general software developer roles day to day.

    • Motorpoint

      Sept 2021 - now
      Lead Engineer

      Leading the development and maintenance of the Motorpoint.co.uk website, which receives over 1M views per month. Working closely with product managers, designers and analysts to architect new features for the Motorpoint.co.uk website. Performing code reviews, pull requests, technical interviews, peer assessments and one to ones. Overseeing the development and growth of a team of junior, mid-level and senior engineers.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • MCSA: Web Applications

      Microsoft
      Apr 2019
    • Xamarin Mobile Developer

      Xamarin
      Apr 2016
    • MCSD: App Builder

      Microsoft
      Apr 2019