Adam Ball
About Adam Ball
Adam Ball is a Software Developer at N-able, where he has worked since 2019 after completing a graduate apprenticeship program while attending Dundee University. He has a background in various roles, including flight crew and shift leader, and holds a BSc (Hons) in Computer Software Engineering.
Work at N-able
Adam Ball has been employed at N-able as a Software Developer since 2019. In this role, he has accumulated five years of development experience with a focus on software solutions. His position at N-able followed his participation in a graduate apprenticeship program, which provided him with practical skills and exposure to real-world software development challenges.
Education and Expertise
Adam Ball studied Computer Software Engineering at the University of Dundee, where he earned a BSc (Hons) in IT Software Development with Industrial Experience from 2019 to 2023. Prior to this, he completed a Foundation Apprenticeship in Information Technology: Software Development at Edinburgh College from 2017 to 2019. His educational background has equipped him with a solid foundation in software development principles and practices.
Background in Flight Crew and Leadership
Before transitioning to software development, Adam Ball worked at RYZE EDINBURGH LIMITED. He served as a Flight Crew member from 2017 to 2018 and later as a Shift Leader from 2018 to 2019. This experience in a leadership role contributed to his skills in team management and operational oversight. Additionally, he completed a work placement at Historic Environment Scotland from 2017 to 2019, further diversifying his professional background.
Early Career Experience
Adam Ball's early career included a position as a Barista at Sky High Cafe from 2015 to 2017. This role provided him with customer service experience and foundational work skills. His diverse work history reflects a gradual transition from service-oriented roles to a focus on technology and software development.