Richard Jones
About Richard Jones
Richard Jones is a Backend Engineer specializing in Solutions Engineering at Backbase, where he has worked since 2019. He has experience in developing RESTful microservices for the banking industry and previously held positions at Airbus Group Innovations and Wrexham County Borough Council.
Work at Backbase
Richard Jones has been employed at Backbase as a Backend Engineer in the Solutions Engineering department since 2019. His role focuses on developing backend solutions that enhance banking services. He specializes in creating RESTful microservices tailored specifically for the banking industry, contributing to the overall efficiency and functionality of financial applications.
Previous Experience
Before joining Backbase, Richard Jones worked as an Intern Software Engineer at Airbus Group Innovations from 2015 to 2016. During this 11-month internship, he gained valuable experience in software engineering practices. Additionally, he served as a Swimming Instructor at Wrexham County Borough Council from 2011 to 2015, where he developed skills in instruction and teamwork.
Education and Expertise
Richard Jones studied Computer Science at Cardiff University, achieving a Bachelor's degree from 2013 to 2017. His education provided a strong foundation in programming and software development. He also studied at Yale College Wrexham from 2010 to 2013, further enhancing his academic background. He possesses expertise in Java programming, which he applies in backend development.
Background
Richard Jones has a diverse background that includes both technical and instructional roles. His early work as a Swimming Instructor helped him develop communication and leadership skills. Transitioning into technology, he has focused on backend engineering, particularly in the financial services sector, where he has applied his academic knowledge and practical experience.