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Tom Whittle

Building Artificial Societies (YC W25) | Founding Engineer

London, England

Work Experience

  • Founding Engineer

    2024

    YC W25. Bringing the future of market research to everyone.

2024 - 2024

  • Software Engineer

    2024 - 2024

    On a mission to unlock the potential of business and government working better, together.

2023 - 2024

  • Software Engineer

    2023 - 2024

    Built intuitive software for ESG data collection. Made a custom component library and owned product features end to end.

2021 - 2023

  • Full Stack Developer

    2021 - 2023

    - Implemented customised integration of PayPal Pay Later and Stripe - Designed and built a dynamic product configurator (React) - Built high volume API integrations (Salesforce, Xero etc)

2021 - 2021

  • Teaching Assistant

    2021 - 2021

    Taught non-technical people to code. Very rewarding and fun.

2018 - 2020

  • Solutions Consultant

    2019 - 2020

    • Part of the team that won a £70m bid for City of London IT Services • Built an IT management platform for the Metropolitan Police • Created a 5-year IT strategy for Hillingdon Council

  • Cloud Analyst & Consultant

    2019 - 2019

    • Led two successful cloud discoveries (over 2000 servers) • Helped size two new data centres for the States of Guernsey • Mentored two new analysts, assigning them their day to day tasks

  • Sharepoint and Office 365 Apprentice

    2018 - 2019

    Got 90%+ across exams. Learnt stuff like SWOT, PESTLE and Porter’s Five Forces.

  • Intern

    2014 - 2014

    “I have a feeling about you and to be honest, so did everyone that met you here.” - Holly Tucker, CEO