Wil C.
About Wil C.
Wil C. is a Software Developer based in Edinburgh, Scotland, with a background in marine biology and extensive experience in software development and fundraising. He has worked at SnapDragon Monitoring Ltd since 2021 and has held various roles in the tech and service industries since 2008.
Work at SnapDragon Monitoring
Currently, Wil C. serves as a Software Developer at SnapDragon Monitoring Ltd, a position he has held since 2021. He is based in Edinburgh, Scotland, and is part of an 8-person agile team that collaborates across two locations: Edinburgh and Shetland. In his role, he contributed to the development of a custom scraping engine that retrieves information from over 90 online stores. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Junior Software Developer at the same company from 2019 to 2021.
Education and Expertise
Wil C. has a background in Marine Biology, having studied at the University of Plymouth where he achieved a Higher National Certificate. He also completed a Professional Software Development course at CodeClan in 2018. His education in software development has equipped him with the skills necessary for his current role in technology. Additionally, he is currently undergoing training and self-directed learning in AWS infrastructures and CI/CD lifecycles to transition towards a DevOps engineer role.
Previous Work Experience
Wil C. has diverse work experience across various roles. He worked as a Fundraising Assistant at The Eve Appeal from 2016 to 2017 and as a Digital Media Intern at Carat UK in 2015. He also held positions as a Visitor Experience Assistant at Wilson James from 2014 to 2016 and as a Claims Advisor at Hastings Direct in 2008. His early career included a role as a Specialist at Apple from 2012 to 2014.
Career Development
Wil C. has demonstrated a commitment to career development through various educational and professional experiences. He began his journey in software development as a student at CodeClan in 2018, where he completed a Professional Software Development course. His progression from a Junior Software Developer to a Software Developer at SnapDragon Monitoring Ltd reflects his growth in the field. He is actively pursuing further training in AWS and CI/CD to enhance his technical capabilities.