Luke Belfield
About Luke Belfield
Luke Belfield is a Software Engineering Team Lead at Trainline, where he has worked since 2019. He has a diverse background in software development and finance, having held various positions in multiple companies over the years.
Work at Trainline
Luke Belfield has held the position of Software Engineering Team Lead at Trainline since 2019. In this role, he has been responsible for leading a team of software engineers in London, Greater London, United Kingdom. Prior to this position, he worked as a Senior Software Developer at Trainline for eight months in 2018. His experience at Trainline has contributed to his expertise in software development and team leadership within the transportation technology sector.
Career Progression in Software Development
Luke Belfield has a diverse background in software development, having transitioned from a career in finance. He began his software development journey at Capita IT Services, where he worked for two years from 2014 to 2016. He then continued to develop his skills at Dealogic and Trainline, where he held various software developer roles. His proactive approach to career development is evident through his participation in Capita’s Novus Software Development program, which focused on enhancing C# coding skills.
Educational Background
Luke Belfield studied at the University of Leeds, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from 2008 to 2011. Prior to this, he attended Chiswick Community College from 2006 to 2008, studying Mathematics, Psychology, and Geography. His educational background has provided a strong foundation for his analytical and problem-solving skills in software development.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current role at Trainline, Luke Belfield gained experience in various positions. He worked as an Engineering Services Engineer at Redwood Technologies for one month in 2011 and held roles as an Accounts Assistant and Credit Controller at Foundry from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, he served as a Data Executive at Mediatel Group in 2009 and worked as a Retail Specialist at Harrods in 2010. These roles contributed to his diverse skill set and understanding of different industries.