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🧑‍💻 David Masters

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Head of Engineering (Automotive and Data) at Arrive
📍 Norwich, England, United Kingdom

David is an engineering leader at Arrive with over a decade of experience building and scaling technology teams in the transport, utilities, and SaaS sectors. His expertise lies in cloud architecture and AI, holding certifications in both AWS and Azure OpenAI. Colleagues describe him as a supportive, competent, and fast-learning leader.

He has delivered platforms that power millions of customer journeys, including ticketing systems used on 80% of UK buses.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Head of Engineering (Automotive and Data)
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Norwich, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

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Friendly But Fast
Achievement-Oriented
Persuasive

They respond better to a combination of speed and relationship. They are charming and have the ability to align others behind their decisions. They like to keep things under control.

Priorities

Topics 🧑‍💻 cares about

AI Coding Tools
He is an AI evangelist who frequently discusses the profound impact of tools like GitHub Copilot and Claude on developer productivity, learning, and the future of engineering leadership.
Servant Leadership
This is his core leadership philosophy. He focuses on empowering and supporting his teams to foster a positive environment and ensure sustainable, high-quality delivery.
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Career

Work history

2-2026
Head of Engineering (Automotive and Data)
Arrive
6-2023 - 1-2026
Tribe Engineering Manager
ENSEK
6-2022 - 6-2023
UK Engineering Manager
Ticketer
8-2021 - 6-2022
Infrastructure Architecture Team Lead
Ticketer
11-2019 - 8-2021
Solutions Architect
National Car Parks Limited
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Education
2008 - 2010
FD
University of East Anglia
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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