Andy Jeffery

Lead Engineer @Covéa Insurance

Halifax, GB

Responsible for providing professional development, mentoring, coaching, and guidance to my direct reports. My role includes hiring, developing, and maintaining the capacity and skills of my engineering team to ensure they are equipped to handle all projects and leading them in the development of Covea\'s systems.One of my key responsibilities is to assure the development and maintenance of both heritage and greenfield projects including modernisation and optimisation of CI pipelines, including automated unit testing and end-to-end testing. I lead and manage a team of engineers and foster innovation, engagement and collaboration that rewards self-growth, and a focus on our business goals.With my extensive experience in software development, I bring full stack development expertise across all aspects of the product lifecycle. I am proficient in using tools and languages such as Visual Studio, C#.Net, JavaScript, and MSSQL. I have experience architecting, building, testing, and supporting scalable solutions.I have a thorough understanding and application of Agile methods and practices, including Scrum. I also have experience in hiring, developing, and coaching teams, with an understanding and high interest in the development and motivation of team members.

University of Leicester

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Electronic and Software