Tom Oliver

me@tomoliver.net

Tenures

• Senior Fullstack Engineer at Caspian One Open Data

  2022 - 2025

  • Joined with a project to create an open banking platform for a major Canadian Bank.
  • Implemented a solution meeting FDX and FAPI standards, with OIDC flows for authentication/authorisation.
  • Created and enforced API contracts using open API.
  • Developed fully automated CI/CD deployment pipelines.
  • Designed intelligent monorepo for deployments and dependency management.
  • Created reusable component library.

• Full Stack Software Engineer at Uzabase

  2021 - 2021

  • Worked as part of an extreme programming team to develop a B2C product for the expert economy.
  • Practiced top-down test-driven development.
  • Engaged in trunk based development and team lead operations.

• Full Stack Software Engineer at Visional

  2019 - 2021

  • Software Engineer at Bizreach Customer Product Development Division.
  • Developed the front end of the Bizreach Premium Career platform.
  • Responsible for technology stack selection and acted as Front-end ‘owner’.

Education

• BSc Computer Science 1st Class at University of St Andrews

Skills

• TypeScript Generics
• Type Driven Development
• React (Nextjs, Incremental static regeneration, Internationalisation, SEO and open graph, Remix, React-Query, Recoil, StyledComponents, Emotion, MaterialUI)
• Node, Bun (Open API, Creating OpenAPI Schemas, Using Generated OpenAPI Functions, Express + middleware, Hono, Serverless framework, Security using FAPI/OIDC, JWTs, introspection, Jest, Nock)
• Databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• Infrastructure (NixOS, Docker, Azure, AWS)
• English (Native)
• Japanese (Fluent, JLPT N1)