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Simon Twogood

Executive Summary

Strategic software engineering leader with over 20 years of experience driving innovation across diverse industries. Extensive experience in full stack development, cloud infrastructure, data engineering, business analytics, and product-led growth strategies.

Full Stack Software Developer

Since 2004

Engineering Manager

Since 2018

Skills

  • Node
  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
  • Rust
  • Java
  • Kotlin
  • C#
  • Python
  • PHP
  • Ruby
  • Rails
  • SQL
  • NoSQL
  • React
  • Vue
  • Angular
  • AWS Lambda
  • Serverless
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Azure SQL
  • GraphQL
  • AWS
  • Docker
  • CI/CD
  • Azure
  • Databricks
  • Snowflake
  • Gen AI
  • LLM
  • Scrum
  • Kanban
  • Product Management

Projects

Kt Data Flow

Database Copying Utility written in Kotlin

O&G Liability Tracker

A React.js and JVM based liability management tool to help Canadian oil and gas companies track their LMR ratings and forecast future ratios.

Education

University of Calgary

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer Associate

FrontLine Leadership 2.0 (neuroSHIFT)

Contact

Job History

Meta

March 2024 - Present
  • Rust
  • TypeScript
  • React
  • GraphQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • AWS
  • GIS

Senior Software Engineer (Contract)

  • Building Meta's global fiber optic network infrastructure management system. Engineering high-performance full stack solutions using GraphQL service federation and complex GIS functionality.

Cymax Technology Group

June 2023 - March 2024
  • C#
  • TypeScript
  • React
  • Azure
  • Gen AI
  • Serverless

Engineering Manager

  • Enhanced e-commerce product deployment reliability through the implementation of automated CI/CD pipelines in Microsoft Azure while transitioning the team to Trunk Based Development, increasing deployment frequency from monthly to daily.

CostCertified (YCombinator S21)

Oct 2021 - June 2023
  • SaaS
  • Node
  • Vue
  • JavaScript
  • PHP
  • Docker
  • GraphQL
  • AWS
  • OpenSearch
  • RDS
  • SQS
  • Lambda
  • AppSync

Director, Product Development

  • Successfully led a cross-functional engineering department to adopt Product Led Development methodologies, achieving a 600% growth in subscription revenue and a 50% reduction in processing fees through strategic partnership and infrastructure enhancements.

Senior Lead Full Stack Developer

  • Transformed construction project estimation as a Full Stack Developer, creating a shoppable cost estimation and multi-merchant payment platform that achieved $5 million in annualized payments.

ENMAX Corporation

2018 - Oct 2021
  • Azure
  • Databricks
  • Data Lake
  • Streaming
  • Serverless
  • Azure SQL
  • React
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • C#

Manager, Enterprise Data & Digital Innovations

  • Spearheaded digital transformation initiatives including the development of revenue-generating web properties and the architectural design of Calgary's Advanced Metering Infrastructure. Championed cloud solutions, including a 50TB Azure data warehousing strategy.
Spyglass
Analytic Insights Lead
2013 - 2018
Penn West
Software Developer
2011 - 2013
Siconix Inc.
Software Developer
2007 - 2011
Warp Internet Labs
Web Developer
2004 - 2007