Gabriel Mc Callin
About Gabriel Mc Callin
Gabriel Mc Callin is a Technical Lead at ThoughtWorks, advocating for modern software practices and product-driven thinking. He has extensive expertise in technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, React, and Docker, and has worked across various industries including retail and fintech.
Work at ThoughtWorks
Gabriel Mc Callin has been serving as a Technical Lead at ThoughtWorks since 2018. In this role, he advocates for modern software practices and product-driven thinking. His leadership emphasizes collaboration and agile methodologies, which he has successfully implemented within his teams. Based in London, England, he has contributed to various projects that involve working with clients across multiple industries, including retail, government, fintech, and insuretech.
Education and Expertise
Gabriel Mc Callin studied Computer Science at The University of Manchester from 1996 to 2000, earning a Bachelor of Science degree. He possesses expertise in a range of technologies, including JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, React, and Docker. His technical skills complement his leadership abilities, allowing him to effectively guide teams in adopting modern software development practices.
Background
Before joining ThoughtWorks, Gabriel Mc Callin held various positions in the digital and creative sectors. He worked as a Digital Designer at RMG Connect from 2005 to 2006. He then transitioned to TEQUILA\, where he served as Head of Flash from 2006 to 2010. Following this, he took on the role of Technical Lead at Grand Visual from 2014 to 2015. His diverse background has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of both design and technical aspects of digital projects.
Leadership and Team Collaboration
Gabriel Mc Callin has extensive experience leading cross-functional teams in both public and private sectors. He focuses on fostering a collaborative culture and has worked effectively with both distributed and co-located teams. His leadership style promotes agile practices, enabling teams to adapt and thrive in dynamic environments while driving digital business transformation.