Vikta Harvey
About Vikta Harvey
Vikta Harvey is a software developer with extensive experience in various roles across multiple companies, including Lead Forensics and HRG. He specializes in .NET development, cloud deployments, and front-end technologies, and holds a BSc in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Westminster.
Current Role at Lead Forensics
Vikta Harvey has been employed as a Software Developer at Lead Forensics since 2021. In this role, he contributes to the development and enhancement of software solutions, utilizing his extensive experience in software engineering. His work involves applying best practices in software design and development to meet the needs of the organization.
Previous Employment History
Vikta Harvey has a diverse employment history in software development. He worked at Thames Water as a Contract Software Engineer for three months in 2019. Prior to that, he was an Applications Developer at GradWeb for six months in 2010. He also served as a Contract Software Engineer at Ordnance Survey from 2018 to 2019 for nine months. His experience includes a five-year tenure at HRG as a Software Developer from 2012 to 2017, and a position as a Senior Software Developer at Zupa Tech Ltd for eight months in 2017 to 2018.
Educational Background
Vikta Harvey studied at the University of Westminster, where he earned a BSc(Hons) in Artificial Intelligence from 1996 to 1999. His foundational education was completed at The Latymer School in Edmonton from 1981 to 1984. This educational background has provided him with a strong basis in technology and software development.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Vikta Harvey specializes in software development using the .NET Framework and .NET Core, with proficiency in C# and Visual C++. He is skilled in front-end technologies such as React and Angular, which allows him to create dynamic user interfaces. Additionally, he has experience in building and consuming REST APIs, and is proficient in database management using SQL Server. His expertise extends to design patterns and UML, enhancing software architecture and design processes.
Agile Methodologies and Deployment Experience
Vikta Harvey has expertise in both on-premise and cloud deployments, applying agile methodologies such as Scrum and Test-Driven Development (TDD). This experience enables him to effectively manage and deliver software projects, ensuring that they meet both technical and business requirements.