Team Member Archives

Shivam Chandarana As a key software developer in Softwire’s delivery team, Shiv has been involved in a lot of technical and complex systems work, including providing a specialist engineering resource to AI technology company, AutogenAI to prototype, design, and build an enterprise-level bid-writing tool. Since leaving Durham University with his BS in Computer Science, Shiv…

An insatiable thirst for learning, coupled with a desire to proactively overcome challenges and ensure brilliant team morale, make Joseph popular with customers and colleagues alike. Having joined Softwire’s apprentice scheme direct from school, Joseph has made an instant impact on client software projects, where he’s combined his ability to learn fast and solve logic…

Temuujin Natsagnyam With a range of industry experience under his belt already, we often forget Temuujin is one of our youngest colleagues. He has quickly established a reputation as a proactive team player, both on customer projects and internal assignments. Before joining Softwire as an apprentice, he spent a busy year at a videoconferencing business…

Cameron McCormack Tech lead Cameron couples broad technology expertise with experience from a range of industries – and not just as a software developer. Prior to joining Softwire, he spent several years designing plants in the chemical industry. His work gradually moved from fluid dynamics and thermodynamics towards software development. This, he discovered, was his…

Carly Gilson Carly’s ability to quickly ramp up on new streams of work and technologies immediately impressed her colleagues. She’s demonstrated this as a developer on a variety of projects, working effectively with user researchers and business analysts to ensure the products she’s coding genuinely make our users’ lives easier. Carly is passionate about increasing…

Dan Waters Daniel is one of Softwire’s most experienced Data Engineering Principals and has led data and cloud projects for some of our largest clients. Daniel joined Softwire 10 years ago, after graduating from the University of Oxford with a First in Mathematics. He’s worked as a technical lead, data engineer, and solution architect in…

Lukasz Dygon Lukasz had an interest in data before he joined Softwire in 2017, arriving with a MEng in Computer Science from the University of Bristol. His MEng specialised in Data Science, specifically Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning. He applied these skills at Softwire and quickly became one of our Lead Data Engineers, recently…

Rob Owen Rob is a Lead Data Engineer at Softwire, and has been instrumental in the delivery of data engineering projects for Elexon, Zurich, and the Cabinet Office. He has deep expertise across a series of cloud-native technologies spanning Azure and AWS, and has extensive experience in designing and building large-scale data warehouses on platforms…

Sean Judge Experienced project delivery specialist Sean jumped at the chance to take an important role in our fast-growing Manchester team. “The opportunity to be involved in business development and client relationship management, as well as overseeing project delivery, was a big pull,” he says. “It’s my aim to create a real local buzz around…

Chris Willis “In the words of Andrew Carnegie, there is little success where there is little laughter,” says Delivery Principal, Chris. As someone who believes passionately in creating and nurturing an environment where everyone feels valued, supported and able to enjoy themselves, this is one of Chris’s favourite quotes. “This is how you get people…

Laura Phillips Laura’s can-do attitude is infectious. It is why clients have described her as the one who ‘makes the magic happen’, even in the face of really complex project challenges. “There’s always a solution, we just need to work it out,” she explains. As a Delivery Principal, Laura looks after a range of projects,…

Farooq Ansari After initially working as a corporate and banking lawyer in the City of London, Farooq was drawn back to his childhood love of tech. “I’ve held a range of roles, including project and product management, account direction and business development,” he says. “In this time, I’ve seen that the secret to delivering successful…