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I'm Mike Hibbert, a seasoned software developer with over 29 years in the IT industry. I specialise in software development, web deployment, building and managing CI/test systems, and providing consultancy across Windows, macOS and Linux platforms, AWS, Docker, and cloud services. I enjoy delivering robust online applications and leading cross-functional teams to success. I work across the full lifecycle of projects using Agile methods such as SCRUM, TDD, and BDD. I stay hands-on with PHP, Python, Java, JavaScript, and related technologies, and I bring experience from NHS, education, and enterprise environments. I hold an HNC in IT Applications Development, a Zend Certified Engineer certification, and I remain SC-cleared as of May 2023.…I'm Mike Hibbert, a seasoned software developer with over 29 years in the IT industry. I specialise in software development, web deployment, building and managing CI/test systems, and providing consultancy across Windows, macOS and Linux platforms, AWS, Docker, and cloud services. I enjoy delivering robust online applications and leading cross-functional teams to success. I work across the full lifecycle of projects using Agile methods such as SCRUM, TDD, and BDD. I stay hands-on with PHP, Python, Java, JavaScript, and related technologies, and I bring experience from NHS, education, and enterprise environments. I hold an HNC in IT Applications Development, a Zend Certified Engineer certification, and I remain SC-cleared as of May 2023.

Mike Hibbert

Web Developer, Back-End Developer, Full Stack Developer, +2

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I'm Mike Hibbert, a seasoned software developer with over 29 years in the IT industry. I specialise in software development, web deployment, building and managing CI/test systems, and providing consultancy across Windows, macOS and Linux platforms, AWS, Docker, and cloud services. I enjoy delivering robust online applications and leading cross-functional teams to success. I work across the full lifecycle of projects using Agile methods such as SCRUM, TDD, and BDD. I stay hands-on with PHP, Python, Java, JavaScript, and related technologies, and I bring experience from NHS, education, and enterprise environments. I hold an HNC in IT Applications Development, a Zend Certified Engineer certification, and I remain SC-cleared as of May 2023.…I'm Mike Hibbert, a seasoned software developer with over 29 years in the IT industry. I specialise in software development, web deployment, building and managing CI/test systems, and providing consultancy across Windows, macOS and Linux platforms, AWS, Docker, and cloud services. I enjoy delivering robust online applications and leading cross-functional teams to success. I work across the full lifecycle of projects using Agile methods such as SCRUM, TDD, and BDD. I stay hands-on with PHP, Python, Java, JavaScript, and related technologies, and I bring experience from NHS, education, and enterprise environments. I hold an HNC in IT Applications Development, a Zend Certified Engineer certification, and I remain SC-cleared as of May 2023.

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I’m Mike Hibbert, a seasoned software developer with over 29 years in the IT industry. I specialise in software development, web deployment, building and managing CI/test systems, and providing consultancy across Windows, macOS and Linux platforms, AWS, Docker, and cloud services. I enjoy delivering robust online applications and leading cross-functional teams to success.

I work across the full lifecycle of projects using Agile methods such as SCRUM, TDD, and BDD. I stay hands-on with PHP, Python, Java, JavaScript, and related technologies, and I bring experience from NHS, education, and enterprise environments. I hold an HNC in IT Applications Development, a Zend Certified Engineer certification, and I remain SC-cleared as of May 2023.

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Work Experience

Web, Mobile, Server & Desktop Software Developer / Consultant / Managing Director at Hibbert IT Solutions Ltd

June 1, 2011 - Present

Leading and delivering web, mobile and desktop software projects as a consultant and MD. Implemented Common Access Card support for a Python Django-based app for CRFS and developed enhancements for medical credentialing systems on AWS using Docker. Managed CI/CD pipelines, testing, and cross-platform deployment across Windows, Linux and macOS environments. Guided clients from requirements gathering through delivery, ensuring scalable and secure solutions.

Web / Android Developer at RiffRaff Studio

June 1, 2011 - September 16, 2025

Developed web and Android-based media delivery solutions including a video platform for PokerStars.tv. Built backend services and an Android media player, with content delivered via Amazon S3 and processed via FFmpeg. Implemented testing and automation systems to improve release quality.

New Media Developer at Nomad Digital

February 1, 2011 - September 16, 2025

Built real-time GPS tracking and on-board content delivery systems using Python/Django, Apache mod_wsgi, and MySQL. Implemented on-board data mining and telemetry processing, with front-end interfaces and server-side services supporting mobile and vehicle-focused deployments.

PHP Developer at King Design Associates

April 1, 2009 - September 16, 2025

Designed and deployed PHP/MySQL websites on LAMP stacks, implemented data migration and content management tools, and supported legacy Zend-based projects. Built in-house tools for site deployment and data integration from external systems.

Metrology Software Developer / PHP Developer at Metrology Software Products Ltd

February 1, 2008 - September 16, 2025

Developed C++ modules for cross-platform archiving and derived classes to extend functionality. Improved internal forum and intranet tooling, and contributed to a growing LAMP-based web ecosystem with robust PHP components.

PHP/LAMP Web Developer at The Creative Cake

October 1, 2007 - September 16, 2025

Supported and extended annesommers.com, and led development of fin-machine.co.uk. Implemented a company intranet and deployed a Python-based video processing pipeline for site-wide media delivery.

Clinical Systems/Generic IT Trainer at North Tyneside PCT

March 1, 2007 - September 16, 2025

Delivered training for the Choose and Book system and provided generic IT training (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint) to clinicians and staff.

Staff Trainer/Supervisor/Web Developer at Twenty 4 Help Knowledge Services

September 1, 2006 - September 16, 2025

Led teams delivering IT training and web development projects, ensuring quality and timely delivery across client projects.

IT Consultant / Web/Software Developer at Self-Employed

March 1, 2005 - September 16, 2025

Provided freelance IT consulting across websites, databases and networking; delivered custom software solutions for various clients worldwide.