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Ian Pleasance
Principal Engineer at Enable. Enterprise scale system architect, pilot, stage and cinema technician
Ian Pleasance is a Principal Engineer at Enable, a position he started in 2022.3 He is an experienced professional in the field of software engineering and system architecture, with a focus on Internet and web/mobile applications.1
Professional Background
Ian has a diverse and extensive career in the tech industry. Prior to joining Enable, he held senior positions at several prominent companies:
- Just Eat Takeaway
- hyperexponential
- News UK
- Financial Times (FT)
- Inktomi/Yahoo
At these organizations, he worked in various roles, including Principal and Head of Engineering.4
Skills and Expertise
Ian is known for his expertise in:
- Enterprise-scale system architecture
- Internet and web/mobile application design and development
- Senior-level software engineering
Additional Interests
Beyond his professional pursuits, Ian has some interesting personal interests:
- He is a pilot
- He enjoys attending gigs (concerts)
- He has served as a Local Councillor4
Ian Pleasance is also involved in the tech community, sharing his insights and experiences. For instance, he has written about hiring practices in software engineering, emphasizing Enable's focus on evaluating engineers based on their full range of skills rather than relying solely on coding tests.2
