Scott Ferguson
Senior Software Engineer - Contract at Ravensdown
Canterbury, New Zealand
Summary
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Top SchoolScott Ferguson is a Senior Software Engineer based in Canterbury, New Zealand with seven years of focused professional experience and a longer history of software roles stretching back through two decades of industry work. He has progressed from senior developer to development team lead and now holds senior engineering contract roles at Ravensdown, bringing practical leadership experience from a multi-year tenure at Diligent and recent product-focused work at Swallowing Technologies. Comfortable operating across team leadership and hands-on delivery, he’s experienced in guiding engineering teams through sustained projects and transitions. Colleagues would note his mix of institutional knowledge from long tenures and a readiness to step into short-term, impact-driven contracts.
8 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
University of Canterbury
Japanese
Github Skills (52)
maccatalyst10
maui10
windows10
dotnet10
winui10
android10
user-experience10
opencover9
ios9
mobile9
dotnet-test9
report-generator9
macos9
visual-studio-community9
code-coverage8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ScottyLightnin/AutoRunCustomTool
Feb 2022 - Jul 2024
A Visual Studio extension that automatically runs the custom tool on a file when a trigger file is modified
Contributions:5 PRs, 10 pushes in 2 years 5 months
visual-studio-extensiontriggervsixmodifiedruns
ScottyLightnin/FolderOrganiser
Sep 2021 - Nov 2022
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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