Austin Arrowsmith
About Austin Arrowsmith
Austin Arrowsmith is a Software Team Lead with extensive experience in agile methodologies and remote team management. He has held various roles in software development and consulting, notably at Pythian and DXC Technology, and currently leads a team at Ultra Electronics Group.
Work at Ultra Electronics Group
Austin Arrowsmith serves as Software Team Lead at Ultra Electronics Group, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he promotes agile work methodologies and manages a blend of work-from-home teams. His responsibilities include leading software projects and ensuring effective collaboration among team members. His expertise in software development and project management contributes to the organization's objectives.
Previous Experience at Pythian
Austin Arrowsmith has extensive experience at Pythian, where he worked in various roles from 2012 to 2018. His positions included Site Reliability Engineer / Team Manager Assistant, Lead Software Development Engineer, Senior Product Designer, and Enterprise Infrastructure Consultant. During his tenure, he contributed to multiple projects, enhancing his skills in DevOps, Systems Administration, and Test Engineering. His work involved containerization solutions using technologies like Ansible and Kubernetes.
Experience at DXC Technology
At DXC Technology, Austin Arrowsmith held the roles of Technical Consultant III and Product Owner from 2019 to 2020. His work in these positions involved technical consulting and product management, contributing to the development and implementation of technology solutions. His experience at DXC Technology further solidified his expertise in software development and project leadership.
Education and Expertise
Austin Arrowsmith studied at the University of Adelaide from 1997 to 2001, focusing on IT&T, Electronics, Physics, Law, Engineering, and Computer Science. He achieved a degree in Computer Systems Engineering. This educational background provides him with a solid foundation in various technical disciplines, enhancing his capabilities in software development and engineering.
Long-term Projects and Contributions
Austin Arrowsmith has been involved in significant projects throughout his career. Notably, he participated in a long-term project upgrade for a ship-bound ES solution, utilizing his expertise in UI, Systems Engineering, and package management. Additionally, he contributed to an ES capability demonstration project, collaborating with customers of a larger prime to showcase his skills in DevOps and Test Engineering.