Andrew Ferguson
About Andrew Ferguson
Andrew Ferguson is a Java Engineer specializing in JavaEE Development on IBM WebSphere Application Server. He has over 25 years of experience in software development, currently working at Save the Children UK since 2019.
Work at Save the Children
Andrew Ferguson has been employed at Save the Children UK as a Java Engineer since 2019. In this role, he focuses on JavaEE development, utilizing his expertise to contribute to the organization's mission. His work involves developing public-facing web applications and management information systems that support Save the Children's initiatives. Based in London, he has been part of the team for over five years, applying his technical skills to enhance the organization's digital capabilities.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Prior to his current position, Andrew Ferguson worked at Vistex as a Technical Architect from 2011 to 2019. His earlier roles include positions at Scottish Widows, where he served as a Personal Pensions Administrator for one year and later as an Analyst Developer for three years. Additionally, he worked at National Westminster Bank as an Applications Developer for three years and at Royal Bank of Scotland Group as a Senior Distributed and Web Developer for ten years. This extensive experience has equipped him with a diverse skill set in software development.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Andrew Ferguson specializes in JavaEE development on the IBM WebSphere Application Server. He is proficient in utilizing tools such as Maven and Jenkins for building and continuous integration processes. His expertise extends to developing public-facing web applications and management information systems. He is recognized for implementing innovative solutions to complex problems, showcasing his ability to address technical challenges effectively.
Career Timeline
Andrew Ferguson's career spans several decades in the software development field. He began his career at Scottish Widows in 1993, transitioning through various roles in different organizations. After his initial year at Scottish Widows, he worked as an Analyst Developer until 1997. He then joined National Westminster Bank, followed by a decade at Royal Bank of Scotland Group. His tenure at Vistex lasted eight years before he joined Save the Children UK in 2019.