Pete J.
About Pete J.
Pete J. is an Engineering Manager at Envato, specializing in authentication systems. With over two decades of experience in software engineering and management across the UK and Australia, he has held various roles including Senior Developer and AVP at ITG.
Current Role at Envato
Pete J. serves as the Engineering Manager for the Authentication team at Envato, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he focuses on the development and management of authentication systems, contributing to the overall security and functionality of Envato's platforms. His leadership in engineering management reflects his extensive experience in software development and team management.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to his current role at Envato, Pete J. worked in various software engineering positions. He was a Senior Software Engineer at Space-Time Research Pty Ltd. from 2006 to 2007 in Melbourne, Australia. He also held the position of C and C++ Programmer at Sophos plc from 1998 to 2000 in Oxford, United Kingdom, and worked as a Software Engineer at Aircom International Limited from 2000 to 2004 in Redhill, United Kingdom.
Career Progression at ITG
Pete J. had a notable career at ITG, where he progressed through several roles from 2007 to 2012. He started as AVP, Development Group Lead - Connectivity, and advanced to VP, Development Manager. His time at ITG showcased a trajectory of increasing responsibility in development management, reflecting his capabilities in leading teams and projects.
Educational Background
Pete J. completed his education at The University of Birmingham, where he studied Computer Science and Software Engineering, earning a B.Sc. (Hons) from 1995 to 1998. He also attended Aylesbury Grammar School from 1989 to 1995, which provided a foundational education that supported his later studies in computer science.
International Work Experience
Pete J. has significant international work experience, having worked in both the United Kingdom and Australia. This diverse background has contributed to his understanding of different markets and engineering practices, enhancing his ability to manage teams and projects across geographical boundaries.