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Hello, I'm Brad McAllister πŸ‘‹

LinkedIn Real Code Ltd

I am a Senior Full Stack Developer and the Managing Director of Real Code Ltd. With over a decade of experience as a Higher Education Systems Specialist, I bridge the gap between legacy enterprise infrastructure and modern AI-driven architectures.

While my foundation is built on the Microsoft Ecosystem (C#, .NET, Azure), I have pivoted to an AI-first workflow, leveraging tools like Windsurf, Cursor, and n8n to build high-performance applications in Next.js and React.


πŸš€ Professional Profile

  • πŸŽ“ HE Systems Architect: Extensive experience delivering mission-critical integrations for SITS:Vision and Canvas LMS.
  • πŸ€– AI & Automation: Heavy focus on AI-assisted coding and architecting serverless microservices with Python and Azure Functions.
  • πŸ” Infrastructure & Security: Expert in Azure Cloud, Docker, and Proxmox, with a background in Kali Linux for security hardening.
  • πŸ“Š Data Engineering: Managed estates of 45+ SQL Server instances and designed Power BI data warehouses.
  • πŸ“ Based in Twickenham, London.

πŸ’Ό Recent Work

University of London | Integration Developer

Sep 2025 – Present

Leading complex systems integration to streamline student record synchronisation and middleware reliability.

  • Middleware: Leveraging Azure Service Bus, Bicep, and Azure DevOps for robust deployment pipelines.
  • Modern Stack: Building full-stack administrative dashboards using React.js and Next.js for real-time queue management.
  • Data Architecture: Engineering Python-based microservices to mediate data flows between Service Bus and Cosmos DB.

Real Code Ltd | Managing Director & Lead Architect

2014 – Present

Leading a technical consultancy specialising in modernising infrastructure and AI integration for SMEs.

  • Workflow Optimisation: Migrating legacy .NET workflows to GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipelines.
  • AI-First Delivery: Implementing Windsurf and Cursor to accelerate the delivery of Next.js, React, and Supabase applications.
  • Automation: Architecting business processes using n8n to reduce operational overhead.

πŸ› οΈ Strategic Tech Stack & Tools

Category Technologies
AI & Automation Agentic Workflows: Windsurf, Cursor, n8n. GenAI: Gemini CLI, RAG, LLM Integration.
Enterprise AI Engine Cloud: Azure (Service Bus, Functions, Cosmos DB), GCP. Language: C#, Python, TypeScript.
Modern Web (Next-Gen) Frameworks: Next.js, React.js, Supabase, TailwindCSS.
Data Architecture Systems: MS SQL Server (Expert Tuning), PostgreSQL, MySQL.
Ops & Security DevOps: GitHub Actions, Docker, Kali Linux Cybersecurity.

πŸš€ AI-Accelerated Engineering

Bridging the gap between legacy enterprise stability and AI-augmented innovation.

AI, Automation & Modern Web

Cursor Windsurf n8n Python Next JS Supabase

Enterprise Infrastructure (Microsoft Ecosystem)

C# .NET Azure SQL Server

Security & DevOps

Kali Linux GitHub Actions Docker


πŸ“¬ Connect with Me


β€œBuilding the bridge between enterprise stability and AI-accelerated innovation.”

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