Ian Dash
Technology Lead at Office for National Statistics
Greater Cardiff Area United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolIan Dash is a Technology Lead with 12 years of professional experience building large-scale web and mobile systems, now driving cloud-native and distributed architecture at the Office for National Statistics. He specializes in Python, Kubernetes, DevOps, system design, and delivering resilient, scalable services for high-traffic consumer platforms. His background includes senior engineering on major fantasy sports products (Official Fantasy Premier League, UEFA and FIFA competitions) and earlier work on BBC iPlayer and mobile services, giving him deep experience in performance-sensitive media and gaming applications. Comfortable both coding and shaping platform strategy, he focuses on observability, cloud automation, and pragmatic architectures that simplify operations. Based in the Greater Cardiff Area, he blends enterprise-grade process discipline with a hands-on engineering mindset honed across public and private sector projects.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BSC Computer Science, Computer Science, 2:1, BSC Computer Science, Computer Science, 2:1 at Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd
Github Skills (27)
foreign-keys9
imputation7
lambdas6
django6
authorization5
authentication5
auth4
python3
aws3
python-social-auth3
nodejs3
secrets2
security2
aws-lambda2
git-diff2
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
danfairs/django-dfk
Mar 2014 - Apr 2015
Deferred foreign keys for Django
Contributions:13 commits, 6 PRs, 3 pushes in 1 year
djangoforeign-keys
ONSdigital/es-lambda-dev-template
May 2019 - Dec 2019
Lambda development template ES lambda methods
Contributions:8 pushes, 11 branches in 6 months
serverlessaws-lambdanodejsawslambda
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