Hello! My name is Iain Benson and this is my personal site detailing my work history and random stuff that interests me. I graduated in 1996 from Glasgow University with a 1st class degree in Physics. I’ve worked as a programmer, with over 20 years of professional experience. My roles have ranged from programming radar modes for the Eurofighter Typhoon, to working in the City developing software for fund managers.
Back in Scotland. Taking pics of random mountains.
Contractor. Working remotely from my underwater Spanish volcano. Involved in Dev and Test.
Analyst Programmer, Linedata Services. Fund Management, C, Oracle, Python.
Systems Engineer, BAE Systems. Dev of radar modes for Eurofighter Typhoon using C and GEDAE.
Scientist, DERA. Naval tactics. Investigating existence of transient signal in noise using Matlab.
Msc Opto-electronics at the University of Strathclyde.
1st Class BSc(hons) in Physics at the University of Glasgow.