Daniel Inniss

• Strategic direction and technical guidance in the development of Hokodo’s Credit and Fraud systems
• Mentor and leadership of engineers - focused on building a culture of ownership and fostering understanding of the wider business
• Providing constructive feedback to engineers line manager
• Lead the Offers and Credit tech team - The team responsible for developing and maintaining Hokodo’s Credit, Fraud, Underwriting, and BIlling Accounts systems
• Close collaboration with Product, Credit, Fraud, and other stakeholders to deliver solutions

Python, Gitlab CI/CD, Docker, Python CLI, AWS, Postgres, Redis, APIs, Integrations

Provided value-driven insights and advice to the CEO and CTO on managing successful engineering teams and building consumer insurance tech using my direct knowledge and experience of the Insuretech industry.

Technical Lead

• "Lead of Leads", coordinating technical leads across teams to drive collaboration, establish code standards, and ensure architectural consistency
• Technical Lead of Fleet Insurance team (up to 8 engineers), responsible for system architecture, database schema design, CI/CD pipelines, and technical planning
• Architect of the Fleet Insurance platform as a scalable python (Django) system supporting hundreds of thousands of users with robust data model design.

Engineering Management

• Mentored engineers through performance evaluations and feedback, fostering growth in Python development, database optimization, and DevOps
• Managed mid to senior level engineers during Zego's transition to a formal Engineering Manager structure

Python, Django, AWS, Postgres, APIs, Jenkins CI/CD

• Hired to build Conversocial (now a Verint company) digital messaging platform integration capabilities.
• Designed and implemented API connectors and middleware solutions linking the platform to enterprise CRM systems, databases, and social media channels.
• Established integration standards and technical practices for client implementations.

Python, MongoDB, Django, RabbitMQ, Javascript, APIs, Integrations

• Delivered enterprise Funnelback search solutions for government, higher education, and corporate clients across complex multi-site environments
• Architected technical implementations, configured search algorithms, and optimized content governance tools for mission-critical deployments

Perl, Java, VPS, IIS, Apache, Technical Documentation

Bachelors Degree

• Interactive UK-wide heatmap for Japanese knotweed risk assessment with purchasable property reports.

Python, Django, Docker, Github CI/CD, Postgres, Redis, Stripe, APIs

• API and search tool for UK administrative boundaries including local authorities, counties, wards, and constituencies.

Python, Django, Docker, Github CI/CD, Postgres, APIs