Hi I'm mike, I'm a programmer living and working in London. I have a passion for developing start of the art web applications aimed at solving real problems. I thoroughly enjoy working with people and have a love for solving problems. Some of my skills include: Python, Django, Flask, SqlAlchemy, PostgreSQL, Elastic Search, AWS, Redis, NGINX, Ubuntu Server, GIT, Salt, Fabric, Memcached, SQL, Neo4j, MySQL, MongoDB, Vagrant and I also have strong capabilities in project and team management.

Lead Developer @ We build software that enables Enterprises to forge deeper and more valuable relationships with their Buyers and Suppliers. Our products and platforms increase innovation, collaboration, alignment and agility. Decrease risks, costs, duplication and time to action. And they improve processes, productivity, accountability and connections. We call it ‘Enterprise Level Innovation’. From April 2014 to Present (1 year 9 months) London, United KingdomSenior Developer @ Technologies include Python Django Flask + SqlAlchemy Postgresql Elastic Search AWS Redis Nginx Memcached From 2012 to April 2014 (2 years) London, United KingdomDeveloper @ Python / Django Developer From November 2011 to December 2012 (1 year 2 months) Back end developer @ PHP / Python programmer at Outsideline. Building large scale web applications for global brands. Contributing to development of in house CMS and projects. Dealing with the planning and progression of web applications from system and database design to application deployment. Technologies used: PHP Python MYSQL From November 2010 to November 2011 (1 year 1 month) London, United KingdomCamera systems operator @ Worked travelling to Gran Prix locations around the globe setting up the camera systems and infrastructure used to film formula one sporting events From January 2008 to November 2010 (2 years 11 months)

The Archbishop Lanfranc From 1997 to 2003 HND, Multimedia web design @ Carshalton College From 2001 to 2002 Mike Waites is skilled in: Flask, PostgreSQL, SQL, Python, Django, Git, Redis, Nginx, ElasticSearch, Chef, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Linux System Administration, Neo4j, VirtualBox, Solr