MetService
Chris Midgley is a highly experienced IT professional with a robust background in cloud and infrastructure management. Currently serving as the Cloud & Infrastructure Manager at MetService since March 2022, Chris previously held the position of Senior System Engineer at Liverton Security Limited from August 2021 to March 2022. Prior roles include Infrastructure Manager at VTNZ from June 2016 to August 2021 and Systems Engineer at NIWA, where responsibilities included maintaining the Linux Cluster and managing virtual machines. Chris's career began as a Software Test Engineer at Sun Microsystems (June 2001 - April 2009) and as a Network Engineer at Shopcreator (June 1999 - April 2001). Early experience includes working as a Software Test Engineer at The Santa Cruz Operation. Chris holds a BSc Hons in Computing from the University of Central Lancashire, obtained from 1991 to 1995.
MetService
MetService provides innovative weather forecasting, data and presentation services to customers in New Zealand, and we export our expertise and innovation to customers around the world as MetraWeather. MetService is also New Zealand's National Meteorological Service, helping Kiwis work and play safely while out in the elements. At the core of everything we do is the expertise of our people: meteorologists, mathematicians, developers and marketers from across the globe who believe the most important thing we can do is give you the weather information you need, when you need it - and to the highest standard. We call this delivering powerful weather intelligence.