David Barker

Cofounder & CTO at rise-x

Wantage, England, United Kingdom

About

David is a computer scientist, dreamer and co-founder of Rise-X, a small start-up based in Oxfordshire, England! As a computer scientist David is passionate about developing, researching and building software and technology. As a dreamer David likes to challenge the status quo, to look for new ways of thinking, to bring this thinking and technology to our day to day lives. As a co-founder of Rise-X, he is excited to use his skills as a computer scientist and a dreamer to bring innovation and new ideas to the world! Rise-X wants to make a difference, by reducing waste, making work more accessible and to look at new opportunities for ecosystem optimisation. I am currently busy with my world class team, building a cloud native, multi-party ecosystem, called Rise-X.

Experience

  • rise-x (9 yrs 3 mos)
    • Principal Cofounder
      Apr 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 3 mos

    • Cofounder & CTO
      Apr 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 3 mos

      Exponentially more with exponentially less

  • Solution Architect (contract) at Silver Chain Group
    Aug 2017 - Jul 2019 · 2 yrs

  • Business Technology Designer at Cubility Pty Ltd
    Apr 2017 - Jul 2017 · 4 mos

  • Senior Solutions Architect at Accenture
    May 2015 - Apr 2017 · 2 yrs

  • P2 Energy Solutions (1 yr 10 mos)
    • Senior Principal Consultant
      Aug 2013 - May 2015 · 1 yr 10 mos

      P2 Energy Solutions acquired ISS Group in August of 2013. Promoted to the role of Senior Principal Consultant I continued my work with Chevron. Soon after the acquisition I won the global employee of the Month and Quarter (out of 700 employees) for the work performed at Chevron. Please see the Chevron roles below for more information.

    • Solution Architect - Chevron Gorgon and Wheatstone LNG Projects
      Aug 2013 - 2014 · 6 mos

      Continuation of the Solution Architect role at Chevron under the new company name P2 Energy Solutions. During this period we successfully delivered the Gorgon project scope into Production and moved onto the Wheatstone project. The Wheatstone project is taking the Gorgon solution making some minor changes and deploying the same reference architecture (with some changes). My role with Wheatstone is to address new Security constraints around data and tag information. To assist in the design and delivery of the Real Time Reservoir Management project, and to work with the Wheatstone and ABU Architects to document, design and support the Time Series Services aspect of the reference architecture.