Hey, I'm

Andy Evans

Senior Software Engineer · Sheffield, UK

I'm a software engineer based in Sheffield, UK. My background is in full-stack software development, building complex web-based systems for a variety of industries and applications.

This is where I write about the things I'm building, the problems I'm solving, and the lessons I pick up along the way.

Andy Evans

What I work with

Languages

  • C#
  • .NET 10
  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • Kotlin
  • SQL
  • .NET Framework

Cloud & platform

  • Azure
  • Kubernetes
  • AKS
  • Backstage
  • Ansible
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • Cloudflare
  • On-prem infrastructure

DevOps & CI/CD

  • Argo CD
  • GitOps
  • Azure DevOps
  • GitHub Actions
  • CI/CD
  • Docker
  • Containerisation

AI

  • LLM API integration
  • AI-assisted development
  • Agentic coding tools
  • Claude Code
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Recent Posts

VW Golf dashboard with a start-stop system failure warning light illuminated
Apr 2026

Troubleshooting the start-stop system failure on my VW Golf - Part 1

Usually I write these blog posts after I've fixed the problem - but this time I'm writing it as I go. Join me as I gather information and build a list of ideas.

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Abstract illustration of a fast simple hosting setup
Mar 2026

How I manage content on this website

Learn how this blog site is put together - with minimal dependencies and bloat

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A smartphone camera lens surrounded by abstract binary data streams and TIFF file grid patterns
Mar 2026

Generating TIFF files on an Android device

No library was up to the job, so I read the spec and wrote my own TIFF encoder.

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