About

Asa Harland is an accomplished Engineering Lead at NatWest Markets with over 11 years of experience in delivering innovative, connected, and creative digital solutions. He specializes in architecting cloud systems, building IoT platforms, and leading Agile teams to develop applications. Asa has a proven track record of architecting cloud systems that are scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant. He has built solutions for a number of different cloud platforms and is a certified Amazon Web Services (AWS) Solutions Architect and a qualified Google Cloud Platform (GCP) developer. Asa's key experiences include Java/Python development, Android mobile development, cloud architecture, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Google BigQuery, Hadoop, SQL/NoSQL databases, HTML/CSS/JS, QlikView, and Agile delivery. He has worked with a wide range of technologies and has a deep understanding of various programming languages, databases, and cloud platforms. Asa has worked with some of the leading companies in the industry, including Google and PA Consulting Group, where he served as a Principal Consultant. At PA Consulting Group, Asa was responsible for helping clients solve the latest IT challenges, including building and deploying an IoT platform that supports thousands of connected devices across the globe and processes millions of messages a month, migrating an organization's IT department to AWS, re-architecting systems to take advantage of the cloud, delivering an award-winning Big Data solution for NHS England, and leading an Agile team to deliver an Identity Management Solution to provide SSO across an entire business. Asa holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer Science from the University of Liverpool. He is an expert in AWS, SQL, Web, NoSQL, Hadoop, GCP, Mobile, Senior Software Engineer, Python, Java, Android, and Big Data. Asa's relevant experience, combined with his technical expertise, makes him a valuable asset to any organization looking to develop innovative and effective digital solutions.