# Kieran Jones > Software Engineer at Calastone Location: London, England, United Kingdom Profile: https://flows.cv/kieranjones As a Software Developer in Web Development, I have experience working on all aspects of full-stack projects. I currently use ASP.NET and TypeScript front ends, combined with APIs using Stored Procedures and Entity Framework, with their Databases managed in SQL Server. I have a technical background, with my Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering providing analytical skills, then further developing my social skills while creating User Stories at an Engineering firm. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Calastone Jan 2023 – Present | London, England, United Kingdom ### Junior Developer @ Dorset Software Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Poole, England, United Kingdom As a Consultant Developer, I work with clients to develop new web applications and continually improve their existing applications and infrastructure. Project examples: • Implementing new features to an existing suite of applications for a client in the Health Insurance industry; whilst developing a modern React front end to replace the existing one written in WebForms. Working in an Agile Scrum team across the tech stack, from adding new functionality in the UI to altering Stored Procedures in SQL Server Management Studio. • Providing Network & Infrastructure skills for a small development team; maintaining the application infrastructure of a client organisation with over 500 employees. This assignment involved creating a test environment for a Disaster Recovery failover procedure, utilising AlwaysOn Availability, Load Balancing, and SQL Server Replication. ### Graduate Developer @ Dorset Software Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Poole, England, United Kingdom As a Graduate Developer, I was introduced to key Programming, Testing, and Networking concepts and technologies over six months; culminating in a group project in which I used a brief to design, develop, test, and deploy a web application to a virtual environment. The successful delivery of this project enabled my progression to Junior Developer in a client-facing role. ### Production Engineering Graduate @ Batten & Allen Ltd. Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Cirencester, England, United Kingdom My responsibilities in this role were to identify opportunities to improve efficiency in the manufacturing process. Project examples: • I identified areas for manufacturing improvement by working in the Production department and then creating User Stories. These aided in implementing a new Manufacturing Resource Planning application, ensuring the new processes focused on preventing waste and downtime. • I created new operating guides and revised the training scheme after shadowing senior employees in each department. These improved the onboarding process by ensuring all the necessary skills were covered, increasing training efficiency. ### Camp Counsellor and Lifeguard @ Tyler Hill Camp Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Pennsylvania, United States As a Lifeguard and counsellor at Tyler Hill, I was responsible for the well-being of all campers and counsellors. I worked in a team of Lifeguards where clear communication was essential to maintain a safe environment. As part of this role, I completed an intensive two-week course to become an American Red Cross certified Lifeguard. Key Responsibilities: • Planning and leading group swimming lessons. • Guarding the boating lake and swimming pool. • Being the trusted point of contact for 12 campers. ### Hospitality Staff @ Harvest Fields Centre Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Sutton Coldfield, England, United Kingdom I carried out a variety of public-facing roles at the centre, from helping with community centre bookings to invigilating for University exams. Key Responsibilities: • Overseeing University exams by checking identification, instructing candidates on the rules and requirements, and ensuring test conditions were maintained. • Operating the front desk and answering customer queries over the phone. • Hosting training day events for businesses. ### Project Manager @ VERE ENGINEERING LIMITED Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Bilston, England, United Kingdom I worked at Vere whilst on summer break from my Mechanical Engineering degree to gain firsthand experience in the Engineering industry. The company was consolidating two factory sites into one; I was responsible for operational tasks related to this project. Key Responsibilities: • Arranging a contract with an external company to dispose of hazardous byproducts from the powder coating process. • Making enquiries into and purchasing new factory equipment, such as pump trucks and pallet wrappers. • Meeting with contractors visiting the site to install new fixtures. ## Education ### Master of Engineering - MEng in Mechanical Engineering Swansea University / Prifysgol Abertawe ### A-Levels in Chemistry, Physics, Maths Bishop Vesey's Grammar School ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kieran-jones-579771151 --- Source: https://flows.cv/kieranjones JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/kieranjones/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-05