Peter Pilgrim ✅
@peterpilgrim.bsky.social
Principal Engineer Consultant | Java Champion | Keynote Speaker | #TechLead | #Protest | #MicroAggression MINKY’S DAD (2014-2022)
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Peter Pilgrim ✅
@peterpilgrim.bsky.social
· Jun 16
Consider me as your next **** TECH COACH ****.
You've looked at the people who you want to be/become.
Move from a junior to a mid-level; mid-level to board
Get a game plan.
Get a portfolio.
And. The. Rest. Of. It.
#TECHCOACH
#JavaChampion
#Java
#CloudNative
#TechLead
#PrincipalEngineer
You've looked at the people who you want to be/become.
Move from a junior to a mid-level; mid-level to board
Get a game plan.
Get a portfolio.
And. The. Rest. Of. It.
#TECHCOACH
#JavaChampion
#Java
#CloudNative
#TechLead
#PrincipalEngineer
FYI: the annual return of the ....
JChampions Conference 2026 - jchampionsconf.com (Free to register and watch)
YouTube - www.youtube.com/@JChampionsC...
Tickets from Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.com/e/jchampions...
All the presenters are legit #JavaChampions #Java, so watch and Learn
JChampions Conference 2026 - jchampionsconf.com (Free to register and watch)
YouTube - www.youtube.com/@JChampionsC...
Tickets from Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.com/e/jchampions...
All the presenters are legit #JavaChampions #Java, so watch and Learn
JChampions Conference
Conference organized by Java Champions and featuring Java Champions in the presentations.
jchampionsconf.com
January 5, 2026 at 3:47 PM
FYI: the annual return of the ....
JChampions Conference 2026 - jchampionsconf.com (Free to register and watch)
YouTube - www.youtube.com/@JChampionsC...
Tickets from Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.com/e/jchampions...
All the presenters are legit #JavaChampions #Java, so watch and Learn
JChampions Conference 2026 - jchampionsconf.com (Free to register and watch)
YouTube - www.youtube.com/@JChampionsC...
Tickets from Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.com/e/jchampions...
All the presenters are legit #JavaChampions #Java, so watch and Learn
Blog article: Deleted Hubstaff Talent, Hackajob and other PII risks - another tale of job search Autumn 2025 www.xenonique.co.uk/blog/2025/12... #contractor #jobsearch #economy #principal #engineer #security #platform #traction #java self-embarged until today - PEACE ✌🏾👊🏾⭐
Design for successful digital software development and engineering architecture
www.xenonique.co.uk
December 3, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Blog article: Deleted Hubstaff Talent, Hackajob and other PII risks - another tale of job search Autumn 2025 www.xenonique.co.uk/blog/2025/12... #contractor #jobsearch #economy #principal #engineer #security #platform #traction #java self-embarged until today - PEACE ✌🏾👊🏾⭐
@viagogo.bsky.social i have waiting since the 26 July 2025 Imagine Dragons concert, when my tickets were sold. Your resolution system sucks! I made enquiries in August, September, October, November - every time the same answer: "Our current estimated resolution time is 30 to 45 days"😠👎🏾
December 2, 2025 at 4:21 PM
@viagogo.bsky.social i have waiting since the 26 July 2025 Imagine Dragons concert, when my tickets were sold. Your resolution system sucks! I made enquiries in August, September, October, November - every time the same answer: "Our current estimated resolution time is 30 to 45 days"😠👎🏾
A Webinar Re-recorded: Taming Complexity: Functional Error Handling with Arrow.kt November 2025
www.xenonique.co.uk/blog/2025/11...
#arrow #kotlin #Java #FP #library #software #JavaTechCoach
I discuss `Either` definitely also `Ior`
www.xenonique.co.uk/blog/2025/11...
#arrow #kotlin #Java #FP #library #software #JavaTechCoach
I discuss `Either
Design for successful digital software development and engineering architecture
www.xenonique.co.uk
November 27, 2025 at 11:56 AM
A Webinar Re-recorded: Taming Complexity: Functional Error Handling with Arrow.kt November 2025
www.xenonique.co.uk/blog/2025/11...
#arrow #kotlin #Java #FP #library #software #JavaTechCoach
I discuss `Either` definitely also `Ior`
www.xenonique.co.uk/blog/2025/11...
#arrow #kotlin #Java #FP #library #software #JavaTechCoach
I discuss `Either
Engineering Catchup - Taming Complexity: Functional Error Handling with Arrow.kt November 2025
Kicking off just over 1 hour
Friday, 21 November · 12:00 – 12:30
Time zone: Europe/London
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: meet.google.com/tjs-rkdu-nfm
#kotlin #arrow #java #FP
Kicking off just over 1 hour
Friday, 21 November · 12:00 – 12:30
Time zone: Europe/London
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: meet.google.com/tjs-rkdu-nfm
#kotlin #arrow #java #FP
Meet
Real-time meetings by Google. Using your browser, share your video, desktop, and presentations with teammates and customers.
meet.google.com
November 21, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Engineering Catchup - Taming Complexity: Functional Error Handling with Arrow.kt November 2025
Kicking off just over 1 hour
Friday, 21 November · 12:00 – 12:30
Time zone: Europe/London
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: meet.google.com/tjs-rkdu-nfm
#kotlin #arrow #java #FP
Kicking off just over 1 hour
Friday, 21 November · 12:00 – 12:30
Time zone: Europe/London
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: meet.google.com/tjs-rkdu-nfm
#kotlin #arrow #java #FP
Engineering Catchup: Taming Complexity: Functional Error Handling with Arrow.kt 21 November 2025 12:00 GMT London time (host: me) www.xenonique.co.uk/blog/2025/11... #kotlin #java webinar
Design for successful digital software development and engineering architecture
www.xenonique.co.uk
November 20, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Engineering Catchup: Taming Complexity: Functional Error Handling with Arrow.kt 21 November 2025 12:00 GMT London time (host: me) www.xenonique.co.uk/blog/2025/11... #kotlin #java webinar
Kotest #Kotlin kotest.io/docs/framewo... especially if you remember Bill Venner's Scala Test framework.
Testing Styles | Kotest
Kotest offers 10 different styles of test layout. Some are inspired from other popular test frameworks to make you feel right at home.
kotest.io
November 19, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Kotest #Kotlin kotest.io/docs/framewo... especially if you remember Bill Venner's Scala Test framework.
Becoming a Principal Software Engineer - 1 day online course - from a guy who was - bit.ly/principalsoft/
November 16, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Becoming a Principal Software Engineer - 1 day online course - from a guy who was - bit.ly/principalsoft/
Searching for contract software developer job in the UK?
I am running a "spaces" / "shaminar" Outside / Inside IR35
Peter Pilgrim - Job Search Impromptu Meetup 2nd
Friday, 14 November · 12:00 – 13:00
Time zone: Europe/London
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: meet.google.com/ezp-oaut-icc
I am running a "spaces" / "shaminar" Outside / Inside IR35
Peter Pilgrim - Job Search Impromptu Meetup 2nd
Friday, 14 November · 12:00 – 13:00
Time zone: Europe/London
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: meet.google.com/ezp-oaut-icc
Meet
Real-time meetings by Google. Using your browser, share your video, desktop, and presentations with teammates and customers.
meet.google.com
November 14, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Searching for contract software developer job in the UK?
I am running a "spaces" / "shaminar" Outside / Inside IR35
Peter Pilgrim - Job Search Impromptu Meetup 2nd
Friday, 14 November · 12:00 – 13:00
Time zone: Europe/London
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: meet.google.com/ezp-oaut-icc
I am running a "spaces" / "shaminar" Outside / Inside IR35
Peter Pilgrim - Job Search Impromptu Meetup 2nd
Friday, 14 November · 12:00 – 13:00
Time zone: Europe/London
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: meet.google.com/ezp-oaut-icc
Here is a great article - The Art of COnnection - How Threat ctors Exploit Professional Networks - The Coalition of Cyber coalitioncyber.com/the-art-of-c... Paul Wright & Neal Ysart - Recommended read for job hunters to avoid scammers
#fake #fugazi #linkedin #scam #profiles
#fake #fugazi #linkedin #scam #profiles
The Art of Connection - How Threat Actors Exploit Professional Networks | The Coalition of Cyber Investigators
The Coalition of Cyber Investigators discuss how organised crime groups are weaponising LinkedIn as way of stealing personal information and credentialising sophisticated frauds such as boiler room in...
coalitioncyber.com
November 5, 2025 at 3:22 PM
No idea what else to do now. Woke up at 1:37am and then 4:06 wide awake . What sort of leader am I ? What sort of captain do you call yourself when you are unable to provide security ?
October 29, 2025 at 6:47 AM
No idea what else to do now. Woke up at 1:37am and then 4:06 wide awake . What sort of leader am I ? What sort of captain do you call yourself when you are unable to provide security ?
The stress of not knowing. When all you see and feel are tumbleweed is distressing . It is like layered stress levels. Do you know how long you can remain here?
October 28, 2025 at 5:16 PM
The stress of not knowing. When all you see and feel are tumbleweed is distressing . It is like layered stress levels. Do you know how long you can remain here?
Not sleeping at night
The bed bugs are bite
Cunts of the industry are shite
We tried with all a might
But rules were never there
The game is rigged Dear
Woke up 2am
Woke up 5am
What was the melody?
What’s the next verse? Where is the chorus of this song?
The bed bugs are bite
Cunts of the industry are shite
We tried with all a might
But rules were never there
The game is rigged Dear
Woke up 2am
Woke up 5am
What was the melody?
What’s the next verse? Where is the chorus of this song?
October 28, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Not sleeping at night
The bed bugs are bite
Cunts of the industry are shite
We tried with all a might
But rules were never there
The game is rigged Dear
Woke up 2am
Woke up 5am
What was the melody?
What’s the next verse? Where is the chorus of this song?
The bed bugs are bite
Cunts of the industry are shite
We tried with all a might
But rules were never there
The game is rigged Dear
Woke up 2am
Woke up 5am
What was the melody?
What’s the next verse? Where is the chorus of this song?
Oh heave off and leave me the alone
October 27, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Oh heave off and leave me the alone
Tired of this seeming time of ageism and racism. Stick it where the sun don’t shine!
October 27, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Tired of this seeming time of ageism and racism. Stick it where the sun don’t shine!
Sinking down the plug hole
a man in a blue shirt with the letter c on it
ALT: a man in a blue shirt with the letter c on it
media.tenor.com
October 27, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Sinking down the plug hole
What are we doing? 2025 !
Why so many UK homes are still dangerously mouldy - years after this toddler died www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Why so many UK homes are still dangerously mouldy - years after this toddler died www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Awaab’s Law: Why so many UK homes still have a mould problem
Despite outcry over a British toddler’s death, mould remains a problem in many homes - so are new law changes enough?
www.bbc.co.uk
October 27, 2025 at 3:37 PM
What are we doing? 2025 !
Why so many UK homes are still dangerously mouldy - years after this toddler died www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Why so many UK homes are still dangerously mouldy - years after this toddler died www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
While discussing the advertising industry, in a TalkTV interview in October 2025, MP for Reform, Sarah Pochin said that a caller who complained about the "demographics" of advertising was "absolutely right" and "it drives me mad when I see adverts full of black people, full of Asian people". 🤔
October 27, 2025 at 1:08 PM
While discussing the advertising industry, in a TalkTV interview in October 2025, MP for Reform, Sarah Pochin said that a caller who complained about the "demographics" of advertising was "absolutely right" and "it drives me mad when I see adverts full of black people, full of Asian people". 🤔
For the futuristic agentic #agenticai #genAI thing I notice the proponents talk down or brush over the so called “down sides”. I come from a working class , I suffer ageism. I also can never change the colour of my skin. Am I and people like automated out of existence ?
October 27, 2025 at 8:36 AM
For the futuristic agentic #agenticai #genAI thing I notice the proponents talk down or brush over the so called “down sides”. I come from a working class , I suffer ageism. I also can never change the colour of my skin. Am I and people like automated out of existence ?
My name is Peter Pilgrim, Principal Engineer, Lead Developer and I am looking for next contract engagement immediately. www.linkedin.com/in/peterpilg...
Outside IR35 preferred!
#javachampion #TECHCOACH #java #kotlin #director #principalengineer #cloudnative #techlead #opentowork
Outside IR35 preferred!
#javachampion #TECHCOACH #java #kotlin #director #principalengineer #cloudnative #techlead #opentowork
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*** AVAILABLE TO HIRE NOW ***
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October 22, 2025 at 1:15 PM
My name is Peter Pilgrim, Principal Engineer, Lead Developer and I am looking for next contract engagement immediately. www.linkedin.com/in/peterpilg...
Outside IR35 preferred!
#javachampion #TECHCOACH #java #kotlin #director #principalengineer #cloudnative #techlead #opentowork
Outside IR35 preferred!
#javachampion #TECHCOACH #java #kotlin #director #principalengineer #cloudnative #techlead #opentowork
Virtual vhost / Httpd - creating self-signed localhost SSH - aaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrghhhhhhhhhh !!!!!!!! Test a website using an phone / tablet connected to my MBP by IP address. Of course it won't work. ffs!
October 20, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Virtual vhost / Httpd - creating self-signed localhost SSH - aaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrghhhhhhhhhh !!!!!!!! Test a website using an phone / tablet connected to my MBP by IP address. Of course it won't work. ffs!
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💪🏾 Peter Pilgrim - Pilgrim Sovereign Engineering | LinkedIn
*** AVAILABLE TO HIRE NOW ***
<OPEN TO CONTRACTS 2026 £550 per day REMOTE… · Experience: Pilgrim Sovereign Engineering · Location: Milton Keynes · 500+ connections on LinkedIn. View 💪🏾 Peter P...
www.linkedin.com
October 16, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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The job market is dead. I am reaching the point where I think I have to pack this in. It is so depressing. I would pick another career than software development... choose a field where interections are stronger and people don't stab you in the back with a jealousy, egoism and elitism.
October 12, 2025 at 3:51 PM
The job market is dead. I am reaching the point where I think I have to pack this in. It is so depressing. I would pick another career than software development... choose a field where interections are stronger and people don't stab you in the back with a jealousy, egoism and elitism.