Mark Hopkins
About Mark Hopkins
Mark Hopkins is a Senior Software Architect with nearly 30 years of experience in the retail banking industry. He leads a team at Sopra Banking Software, focusing on J2EE applications that connect internet banking with core banking platforms, and has extensive expertise in various programming languages and methodologies.
Work at Sopra Banking Software
Mark Hopkins has been employed at Sopra Banking Software as a Senior Software Architect since 2012. In this role, he leads a team focused on developing and supporting J2EE applications that integrate internet banking with core banking platforms. His responsibilities include overseeing the technical aspects of projects and ensuring that the software solutions meet the needs of clients in the retail banking sector.
Current Role at Tieto
In addition to his position at Sopra Banking Software, Mark Hopkins has worked at Tieto as a Senior Systems Developer since 2002. His tenure at Tieto spans over 22 years, where he has contributed to various projects and initiatives within the company. His role involves developing systems that enhance operational efficiency and support the needs of the banking industry.
Education and Expertise
Mark Hopkins studied Computer Studies from 1982 to 1987, completing his education at the secondary level. He possesses nearly 30 years of experience in the retail banking industry, with a strong focus on software architecture and development. His expertise includes Oracle Enterprise Database, Java, J2EE/JEE, COBOL, Solaris, and Linux, which are critical technologies in the banking sector.
Background in Software Development
Mark Hopkins has a significant background in software development, particularly in the context of the retail banking industry. He utilizes Agile and Iterative Development methodologies in project management, which allows for flexibility and responsiveness to changing requirements. His extensive experience has equipped him with the skills necessary to lead teams and deliver complex software solutions.