Kenton R.
About Kenton R.
Kenton R. is a Software Engineering Manager at Anaplan, where he has worked since 2021 in London, England. He has a diverse background in software engineering and management, with experience in various roles across multiple companies, including the British Army.
Work at Anaplan
Kenton R. has been employed at Anaplan as a Software Engineering Manager since 2021. In this role, he oversees multiple software engineering teams, promoting best practices in software development. He is responsible for managing resources and personnel to optimize team performance and ensure efficient project execution. Kenton collaborates with cross-functional stakeholders, including Product Managers, Designers, and Executives, to shape and execute the strategic vision for Anaplan's platform. His leadership fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the organization.
Previous Experience
Before joining Anaplan, Kenton R. held several positions in various organizations. He served in the British Army as part of the 5th Battalion Rifles from 2012 to 2015 in Paderborn, Germany. He then worked at RIFT Group, where he was the Chief Technical Architect for five months in 2020 and previously served as Technology Development Manager for one year from 2019 to 2020. Kenton also worked at Holiday Extras as a Developer from 2009 to 2012 and held roles at Axscend Ltd as a Software Engineer from 2015 to 2016, ISS Global as a Senior Software Engineer from 2016 to 2018, and PageSuite and SixPorts as Lead Developer in 2018 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Kenton R. possesses extensive expertise in software engineering and management. His professional journey reflects a strong background in software development, with a focus on best practices such as rigorous code reviews and automated testing. He champions the seamless integration processes within his teams, ensuring high-quality software delivery. Kenton's experience spans various roles, allowing him to develop a comprehensive understanding of software engineering principles and team dynamics.
Leadership and Team Management
In his current role at Anaplan, Kenton R. plays a pivotal role in talent acquisition, actively participating in the recruitment process to identify and onboard top-tier engineering talent. He strategically manages resources and personnel across four software engineering teams, optimizing their performance. Kenton emphasizes fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration, which is essential for continuous improvement and successful project execution.