Nikolaos Grammatikos
Software Engineering Practices, Continual Improvement
I'm a Software Engineer and Co-Founder of Oglofus Ltd, a digital solutions company based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. As both a hands-on developer and company director, I combine technical expertise with business acumen to lead my team in creating purposeful technology solutions. With a passion for turning complex problems into elegant solutions, I focus on maintaining clean code practices and making technology accessible while fostering innovation. Based in the North East, I remain actively involved in development while guiding Oglofus's technical vision and delivering impactful digital solutions for our clients.
ExperienceResume
Oglofus
Co-Founder & Company Director
> Jun 2024 - PresentLeading Oglofus Ltd as Co-Founder and Company Director, spearheading the development of innovative digital solutions while fostering a culture of technical excellence and client-focused delivery.
Key Responsibilities & Achievements:
- Drive strategic direction and technical vision for the company, ensuring alignment with market needs and technological advancements
- Lead the development and implementation of custom software solutions for diverse business needs
- Oversee project management and client relationships, ensuring high-quality delivery and customer satisfaction
- Build and mentor a talented technical team while maintaining hands-on involvement in development
- Manage company operations, business development, and strategic partnerships
- Guide the company's growth from inception to a respected digital solutions provider in the North East
Technical Leadership:
- Architect and implement scalable software solutions
- Establish technical standards and best practices
- Drive innovation in software development methodologies
- Ensure quality control and technical excellence across all projects
Business Development:
- Foster client relationships and strategic partnerships
- Identify new market opportunities and growth areas
- Lead business strategy and company expansion initiatives
Projects
Creative Assembly
Senior Engineer - Continuous Improvement
> Nov 2022 - Jun 2024 (1 yr 8 mos)- Lead multiple improvement projects, enhancing development practices.
- Implemented critical productivity solutions, impacting studio and project operations positively.
- Developed and maintained innovative solutions to streamline workflows.
Technologies Used: C, C++, C#, Golang, Git, Perforce, Unity, Warscape Engine, ElasticSearch, OpenSearch, Jira, Confluence, Windows, Linux
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Ubisoft Reflections
Senior Tools Programmer
> Apr 2022 - Nov 2022 (8 mos)- Optimized critical tools, improving studio productivity and stakeholder engagement.
- Conducted thorough project analyses, significantly reducing technology and process wait times.
Technologies Used: C, C#, Golang, Python, WPF, Git, Perforce, Jira, Confluence, Unity, Anvil, AWS, Jenkins, ElasticSearch, OpenSearch, Windows, Linux
Tools Programmer
> Apr 2020 - Apr 2022 (2 yr)Projects
Enigma Interactive
Software Developer
> Jun 2018 - Apr 2020 (1 yr 11 mos)- Developed and delivered high-impact web and mobile solutions tailored to client requirements.
- Applied agile methodologies, ensuring adaptability and high-quality outputs.
Technologies Used: Java, AngularJs, R, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, jQuery, D3, SVN, Docker, Linux, Windows, Mac
Projects
Freelance
Freelance Software Developer
> September 2014 - May 2018- Designed and developed custom websites and Android applications, meeting diverse client needs.
- Specialized in full-stack development, delivering scalable and visually engaging solutions.
- Focused on efficient project methodologies, ensuring the delivery of premium online services.
Technologies Used: Angular (Front-End), Java (Back-End), Firebase, NodeJS, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Angular 2, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Git
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