Mike Crumpton

Technical Skills

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Frontend & Web

Angular TypeScript RxJS Playwright Cypress Karma Jasmine Web Components Storybook Sass/SCSS AngularJS Component Libraries

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Backend & APIs

.NET C# WebAPI Entity Framework NUnit Microservices

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Data & Infrastructure

SQL Server PostgreSQL Neo4J Cassandra Elasticsearch AWS

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DevOps & Monitoring

Docker Kubernetes GitHub Actions ArgoCD Datadog Grafana

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Practices & Tools

TDD CI/CD Git Scrum Kanban Code Retreats Mentoring Extreme Programming

Professional Summary

Senior Software Engineer with 10+ years of full-stack development experience specializing in modern Angular and .NET architecture. Proven expertise in quality engineering, technical leadership, and enabling teams through strategic initiatives. Passionate about clean code, architectural excellence, and delivering measurable business value through innovative solutions and team empowerment.

Experience

Senior Software Engineer (Pod Lead)

EcoOnline

Apr 2022 – Now

Pod Lead Responsibilities

Lead agile ceremonies (refinement, sprint planning, 3 amigos, showcase) facilitating alignment between product, engineering, and design. Primary technical authority for squad; collaborate with dev managers on estimation and strategy. Lead technical interviews for engineering candidates.

Frontend Testing Maturity

Architected comprehensive Playwright-based integration testing framework with mocked APIs, directly improving test coverage and deployment velocity. Established testing best practices and mentored team on modern testing patterns.

Angular Modernization

Led strategic upgrade of hybrid AngularJS/Angular 2+ codebase to modern Angular LTS versions, establishing governance and reducing technical debt. Managed migration across multiple teams and code repositories.

Design System Platform

Architected Angular wrapper library for company design system (Lit web components), enabling adoption across business units. Created comprehensive documentation and maintained consistency across applications.

Engineering Growth

Established 'virtual office' open office hours for peer technical support, scaling mentoring impact. Contributed to career development and knowledge sharing across the engineering organization.

Technical Leadership

Directed frontend architecture strategy and roadmap planning across multiple projects; mentored team members on testing best practices, clean code principles, and modern Angular patterns.

Lead Developer

Instem LSS

May 2020 – Apr 2022

Senior Engineer

Relex Solutions

Nov 2019 – May 2020

Software Engineer

Codeweavers UK

May 2014 – Nov 2019

Education

Staffordshire University

BSc Computer Games Programming

Including 1-year industry placement • 2010 – 2014

Interests

⚽ Football 🏍️ Motorcycling 🚶 Walking 🎲 Board games 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family time

Senior Software Engineer & Pod Lead