Christopher Martin
About Christopher Martin
Christopher Martin is a Lead Software Developer at SITA with over 20 years of experience in the air transportation industry. He has expertise in the software development life cycle and proficiency in various technologies and methodologies.
Work at SITA
Christopher Martin has been employed at SITA since 2001. He served as a Senior Developer for 17 years until 2018, when he transitioned to the role of Lead Software Developer. In his current position, he has been leading software development initiatives for six years. His work at SITA focuses on the air transportation industry, where he applies his extensive experience to enhance software solutions.
Education and Expertise
Christopher Martin studied at Keele University from 1995 to 1999, where he earned a B.Sc. (Hons) in Computer Science and Astrophysics. Prior to this, he completed his A Levels at Canterbury College and obtained GCSEs at Castle High School, Deal, Kent. His educational background supports his expertise in the software development life cycle, encompassing requirements definition, design, coding, testing, and end-user support.
Background in Software Development
Christopher Martin has over 20 years of experience in the air transportation industry. Before joining SITA, he worked as an Analyst Programmer at Equant from 1999 to 2001 and as a Travel Consultant at P&O Stena Line Ltd from 1997 to 1999. His diverse roles have contributed to his comprehensive understanding of software development and customer service within the transportation sector.
Technical Proficiencies
Christopher possesses proficiency in a wide range of programming languages and technologies, including C, C++, C#, .NET Core, and ASP.NET Core. He is skilled in using tools such as Visual Studio, Microsoft Azure, and various version control systems like Git and Subversion. His experience also includes working with software development methodologies such as Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, and Kanban within a DevOps environment.