Hi, I'm Thomas Burridge
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I build exceptional digital experiences that combine elegant design with robust functionality.
My Projects
A collection of my recent work showcasing my skills and experience in building digital products.
Personal K8s Cluster
A personal K8s cluster running on a Hetzner. It is used to run my personal projects and services.
All-The-Infra
A comprehensive development infrastructure setup using Docker Compose, providing databases, message queues, mail testing, and monitoring solutions all pre-configured for immediate use.
EnterpriseNest
Enterprise-Nest is an enterprise-level API framework built on top of NestJS. It is designed with scalability, best practices, and robustness in mind. The architecture of the framework is based on Domain-Driven Design (DDD), Onion Architecture, Clean Architecture, and Hexagonal Architecture.
Data Warehouse
A low-cost cloud file storage solution using Amazon S3, operating independently of a database. Provides secure, scalable storage without the overhead of maintaining database systems.
PowerPortal
An IoT portal for monitoring and controlling Solar-Diesel Hybrid Generators in real-time. Features data ingress using AWS IoT Core, real-time monitoring, and a firmware updater.
Secure IoT Device Management VPN
Implemented AWS Site-to-Site VPN to establish secure connections between internal networks and external Cellular Network providers for IoT device management.
Lighting Portal
Refactored a web application for solar lighting tower management with real-time monitoring, control features, and optimized energy consumption tracking.
My Skills
A comprehensive overview of my technical skills and expertise in various technologies.
Technologies I Work With
About Me
Learn more about my journey, experience, and the passion that drives me as a developer.
My Story
Hello! I'm Thomas Burridge, a multi-faceted technology leader combining expertise in software development, DevOps, and cybersecurity. With over six years of experience, I specialize in building scalable solutions using AWS, TypeScript, and modern web technologies.
As a Lead Software Engineer and DevOps Lead at Propriotec, I architect modern web applications using NextJS/React and NestJS, while managing multi-region Kubernetes deployments. My cybersecurity background and CompTIA CySA+ certification enable me to integrate robust security practices across infrastructure and applications.
My experience spans successful database migrations, IoT implementations, and development of efficient CI/CD pipelines. I'm passionate about infrastructure as code and continuous innovation, consistently delivering solutions that exceed client expectations.
Lead Software Engineer & DevOps Lead
Leading technical architecture for full-stack applications using NextJS/React and NestJS. Managing multi-region Kubernetes clusters, implementing Grafana observability, and architecting database solutions with PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
Cyber Security Analyst
Managing Wazuh SIEM/XDR for security monitoring, implementing MDM with Kandji, and conducting security audits across cloud infrastructure. Led the achievement of Cyber Essentials certification and established detection and response procedures using Grafana Suite.
Director & Senior Software Engineer
Led development teams and technical strategy. Responsible for project management, client relationships, and ensuring high-quality software delivery while guiding technical architecture decisions.
Senior Full Stack Engineer (Contract)
Developed a platform for the Gaming Sector focusing on Tabletop RPGs using React, NextJS, TailwindCSS, and TypeScript. Implemented data management with TanStack React Table and state management with zustand.
Senior Software Engineer (Contract)
Developed and maintained APIs for the fitness sector using NodeJS, Express, and TypeScript. Led MongoDB to PostgreSQL migration and implemented AWS solutions including Elastic Beanstalk, S3, Cognito, and SES.
Software Engineer
Developed real-time monitoring and control system for IoT hybrid generators, implementing a web-based dashboard for remote management and working closely with hardware teams to integrate sensors and control modules.
Cyber Security Analyst
Maintained firewall whitelists, utilized IDS for monitoring network traffic, and developed automated workflow tools to increase operational efficiency. Collaborated with cross-functional teams on comprehensive security strategy.
Freelance Software Engineer
Delivered full-stack web applications using Node.js, React, Express, and MongoDB. Created scalable and efficient solutions for clients across multiple industries while maintaining high quality standards.
Contact Information
Feel free to reach out through any of the following channels. I'm always open to discussing new projects, creative ideas, or opportunities to be part of your vision.