Software Engineer at Zegami Limited
Harwell, England, United Kingdom
University of Oxford
Developer
April 2014 to Present
Oxford, United Kingdom
1000heads
Data Architect
January 2013 to April 2014
London, United Kingdom
1000heads
Data Systems Manager
March 2008 to April 2014
Andrew Lester & Associates
Telephone interviewer
October 2007 to March 2008
Avecia
Research project student
July 2003 to June 2004
Developing a collaboration platforms for scientists using a range of technologies including Python Django, Ruby on Rails and AngularJS Developing a collaboration platforms for scientists using a range of technologies including Python Django, Ruby on Rails and AngularJS
What company does Andy Stretton work for?
Andy Stretton works for University of Oxford
What is Andy Stretton's role at University of Oxford?
Andy Stretton is Developer
What industry does Andy Stretton work in?
Andy Stretton works in the Marketing and Advertising industry.
📖 Summary
Andy is a full stack software developer and data architect with more than 3 years’ experience developing analytics software in Python Django and Java EE. His knowledge of the latest tools allows him to quickly develop user-friendly, responsive interfaces in jQuery, HTML(5) and CSS(3). He is a highly capable data storyteller and can manage the full data analysis process from extraction, storage, through to indexing, analysis and visualisation.Developer @ Developing a collaboration platforms for scientists using a range of technologies including Python Django, Ruby on Rails and AngularJS From April 2014 to Present (1 year 8 months) Oxford, United KingdomData Architect @ Responsible for developing the WOMTrak social marketing measurement and productivity suite. • Use object oriented programming to develop crawlers and data processing algorithms in Python. • Model, store and index and maintain social media data in more than 10 JSON formats using SQL and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, Couchbase Server and Elasticsearch. • Design and develop user interfaces in Python Django using HTML templates, jQuery and CSS. • Analyse and visualise data using tools to include Python Pandas and jQuery graphing libraries (d3 and flot). • Monitor and optimise system performance using uptime / exception monitoring and automated UI tests. • Manage requirements and delivery for our distributed team using a bug tracking tool. • Work as a technical architect or developer on other digital projects as required by the agency. From January 2013 to April 2014 (1 year 4 months) London, United KingdomData Systems Manager @ • Project managed new releases of 1000heads’ internal word of mouth analysis software WOMTrak. • Introduced version control and semi-automated deployment for all digital projects across the agency. • Developed custom indexes in lucene and natural language processing algorithms in Java. • Acted as database administrator for large databases (200M+ records) in PostgreSQL and Mongodb. • Developed user interfaces using custom HTML, Struts MVC and Hibernate ORM framework. • Helped the agency choose more appropriate tools to increase development speed and find the critical path to a standalone product. • Keep up with social media listening methodology discussions Possible future directions - data visualisation, context analysis, technical project management From March 2008 to April 2014 (6 years 2 months) Telephone interviewer @ Conducted research interviews across multiple markets in English, French and German From October 2007 to March 2008 (6 months) Research project student @ Developed materials for Samsung's next generation of flat-screen displays From July 2003 to June 2004 (1 year) MPhil, Chemistry @ The University of Edinburgh From 2004 to 2007 MChem, Chemistry @ Durham University From 2000 to 2004 Andy Stretton is skilled in: Data Analysis, MySQL, Java, Python, Elasticsearch, JavaScript, Data Science, Django, Scrum, AngularJS, jQuery, Data Architecture, Information Extraction, NoSQL, Couchbase Server
Introversion (I), Intuition (N), Thinking (T), Judging (J)
2 year(s), 1 month(s)
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