Nick Upson
Senior Scientific IT Engineer
  • Peterborough,
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Member Since: 2000/03/24
Industry: Biological/Chemical Research
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Principal Operations Engineer
Telensa
January 2014 – Present
Cambridge
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I am currently the Technical Lead in the operations team, supporting and maintaining the biggest IoT networks in the world, worldwide.

While working for my present company I have filled many roles, often several at the same time.
I enjoy a challenging role and consider myself very flexible.

I am highly skilled professional with extensive experience in the areas of relational databases (especially firebird), linux system administration, entire product life cycle, networking, UNIX/LINUX & C

Specialties: C, UNIX, Firebird, Interbase, Analysis, Design, DBA, Database Administration, System Administration, System Design, Database Design, Program Development, System Development, Testing, Implementation, Build Release, Training, User Support, Pre-Sales Support, Product Evaluation, Performance Tuning

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