Résumé

John Markey

Head Of Technical Engineering

Senior technical leader focused on resilient platforms and human centered experiences. I collaborate with product, design, and data teams to launch thoughtful solutions that scale globally, enable experimentation and celebrate accessibility.

Work Experiences

2010 - Present

Head Of Technical Engineering

William Reed

2026 - Present

Leading technical engineering strategy across an international business, driving platform integrations and deliveries, using data to inform and measure on decisions while maximising revenue.

  • Sets technical direction across platforms and integrations to align engineering delivery with business priorities.
  • Partners with product, editorial and commercial teams to improve reliability, pace of delivery and measurable outcomes.

Technical Product Owner and Integration Manager

William Reed

2019 - 2025

Led technical strategy for an international business, developing and integrating digital products that empowered enterprise teams and supported strategic goals.

  • Managed an award winning team of product specialists responsible for delivering high quality digital experiences.
  • Served as the primary technical authority for architecture and integration, acting as the final escalation point for complex issues across multiple enterprise applications.

Support roles resulting in Product Support Manager

William Reed

2014 - 2019

Guaranteed IT operational excellence by leading the support, maintenance and continuous improvement of critical digital platforms and enterprise applications for a complex international organisation.

  • Managed a high performing support team, implementing processes and tools that decreased issue resolution times and greatly improved customer survey results.
  • Collaborated with cross functional teams to identify and implement improvements to digital platforms, resulting in increased reliability and user satisfaction.

Head of Web Development

House Of Gizmo

2010 - 2014

Led a multi disciplinary development team, directing the end-to-end technical strategy, development and integration of the groups entire digital and ecommerce portfolio.

  • Managed a full stack team of developers and introduced business wide code management, deployment, and documentation processes.
  • Directed all ecommerce projects on Magento and XCart, engineering custom integrations for payment gateways and third party marketplace APIs.

Projects

Adobe Marketing Suite Integration

Technical lead for the integration of Adobe Marketing Suite, enabling personalised content delivery and comprehensive analytics across all digital touchpoints.

Product StrategyData VisualizationSystems Thinking

50 Best

Architected and launched a high traffic digital platform showcasing curated lists, leveraging a headless CMS and serverless technologies for optimal performance.

Design SystemsAccessibilityInternationalisation