About

Nathan Clarke is an ambitious and highly motivated software engineer with a wide range of skills in front and backend development. He is dedicated to continuous self-growth and staying up to date with recent technologies. Currently, he works as a Manager, Tech Lead, and Senior Full Stack Developer at Version 1, where he leads software engineering teams and collaborates with other teams across multiple clients to define high-impact solutions and deliver critical initiatives. Nathan works across the entire product lifecycle, driving product vision, strategies, and roadmaps within the context of larger organizational goals, incorporating customer feedback into product requirements, managing prioritization, and pre/post-launch execution. As a tech lead, he is responsible for designing clean architecture solutions for systems and features, as well as applying best practices when creating microservices, testing suites, security solutions, and deployment pipelines. Nathan is also a line manager to multiple line reports, and he is in charge of training, mentoring, and coaching teams of software engineers. As an Agile leader, he is dedicated to fostering team culture. Nathan has previously worked as a Software Engineer II at PA Consulting, where he specialized in backend development, working on a large-scale project within a distributed team environment using the Scrum framework. He has also worked as an Instructor at Udemy, where he currently teaches thousands of students in a range of software engineering topics, including Data Structures, Algorithms, Code Optimization, Big O Notation, Java, and Python. Nathan has a MicroMasters degree in Algorithms and Data Structures from the University of California, and he has also completed courses in Computer Science for Web Programming and Web Programming with Python and JavaScript at Harvard University. He holds a degree in Software Engineering from Ulster University. Nathan's tech stack includes Senior Software Engineer, Backend, Test, Microservices, Software Engineer, AWS, Java, Docker, Spring, and Python. He has 5.85 years of relevant experience in the field. Nathan is a passionate and dedicated software engineer who is committed to delivering high-quality solutions and fostering team culture.