Ian Pallen
About Ian Pallen
Ian Pallen is a Software Architect at Endava in London, with extensive experience in software development and management across various companies and technologies.
Company
Ian Pallen is currently employed at Endava, fulfilling the role of Software Architect. Based in London, England, United Kingdom, Endava is a technology company that engineers tailored software solutions.
Title
Ian Pallen holds the title of Software Architect. In this capacity, he plays an integral role in shaping software design and development processes, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, innovative solutions.
Career at Thomson Reuters
Ian Pallen worked at Thomson Reuters (Solcara) for 20 years, from 2001 to 2021, where he served as Software Development Manager. His tenure included successfully leading the development of the HighQ Contract Analysis application, a cloud-based solution aiding legal professionals. Pallen managed collaborations across various global teams including data scientists and operations.
Software Development Experience
Ian Pallen brings extensive experience in software development, having held positions at several companies. He worked as a Senior Software Developer at Dataware Technologies from 1998 to 2001. From 1995 to 1998, he was a Software Developer at Transoft Limited. Earlier in his career, he served as a Software Developer at Database Systems (UK) from 1989 to 1995, NatWest Stockbrokers in 1989, and Memory Computer (UK) Limited from 1986 to 1989.
Technologies and Specializations
Ian Pallen specializes in a wide range of technologies including AWS, Rust, Java, C#, JavaScript, SQL, XML, XSLT, C++, and C. His expertise also extends to relational database design and network programming. His projects include the development of Solcara SolSearch, an industrial-strength federated search engine, and Solcara PRISM, which enabled participation in SPARQL queries for data not originally marked up in RDF.