Gregory Rogers · SOFTWAREENGiNEER · 12 Alder Close, Baldock, Hertfordshire (+44) 7519892518 | gregrogers2003@gmail.com | greg-rogers Summary Computer Science graduate with internship experience in backend and platform engineering at a London‑based core banking fintech. Eager to further develop technical and collaborative skills, with a proven record of adapting quickly to new technologies and workflows, successfully leading technically demanding projects‑ collaborating and learning from team members. WorkExperience ThoughtMachine SOFTWAREENGiNEERINTERN London, UK Jun. 2024‑ Sept. 2024 • Backend andInfrastructure Engineering Intern at core‑banking fintech, working on distributed systems and real time streaming infrastructure withinKubernetesbasedmicroservices. DeliveredatooltoreliablyresizeKafkabrokersonKubernetesclusters,improvingscalability,resilience, andoperational continuity for SaaS environments. • Scopedandpresentedapeerapprovedproject proposal and delivered a company wide final presentation, demonstrating technical expertise andprofessional communication. • CollaboratedwithengineersandSMEs,participatinginagileworkflows,codereviews,andCI/CDpipelines,quicklyintegratingintoprofessional engineering practices and large code bases taking ownership of tasks and ensuring both speed and quality in deliverables. • Builtpracticalexpertiseindistributedmessagingsystems(Kafka),cloud‑nativeinfrastructure(Kubernetes,Docker),backenddevelopment(Go), andreliability focused engineering practices. Tesco PLC CUSTOMERASSiSTANT • Developedkeyskills in teamwork, communication, and time management. Baldock, UK Oct. 2019‑ Aug. 2022 • Deliveredserviceinafast‑pacedenvironmentwhilecollaboratingwithteammembersandmanagement,enhancingadaptabilityandproblem solving skills. Education AstonUniversity BSCCOMPUTERSCiENCE2:1(67) Birmingham, UK Sep. 2022‑ Jun. 2025 • KeyModules: Data Structures & Algorithms, Software Engineering, Advanced Database Systems and GIS, Multi‑Agent Systems, Computational Intelligence • Dissertation: Cloud‑based PaaS mobile application (First‑Class), full‑stack development using agile workflows, integrating cloud services with Firebase (Firestore, Auth, Cloud Functions, Hosting), and applying system design best practices. • Relevant academicexperience in algorithms, distributed systems concepts, and software architecture. TheKnightsTemplarSchool A‑LEVELS • ComputerScience‑B,Mathematics‑ B, Physics‑ B Skills Baldock, UK Sep. 2019‑ Aug. 2022 ProgrammingLanguages GoLang · Python · Java Frameworks,ToolsandTechnologies ApacheKafka · Kubernetes · GitHub · Git · Jira · CI/CDPipelines · Microservices · Firebase · Cloud‑Computing Fundamentals (AWS—academicexposure) Technical Skills Extracurricular GENERAL Linux · MySQL · DSA · OOP · DistributedSystemsConcepts • Istarted gymnastics at 4 years old, dedicating my evenings to the sport. I honed my skills alongside teammates, finding enjoyment in compe tition and going on to win at the national level at 13. I later went into voluntary coaching, using my experience to mentor younger athletes and further develop my leadership and communication skills. • Alongtimepianist, I have found fulfillment over the years playing alone and with friends. Initially working my way through grades but retiring young, preferring to play for fun instead FEBRUARY6, 2026 GREGORYROGERS · CV