Kavijan Anantharasa

What is your job role?
Software Development Apprentice

When did you join Focus?
Monday 2nd September 2024

What are the 3 main roles you are involved in at Focus Micro Systems?

  • 1st line support technician
  • Developing the software packages that the customers use.
  • Testing the software and modifications before it is sent out to customers.

What do you enjoy doing when you are not working?
Sleeping.

What do you like the most about working at Focus Micro Systems?
Enjoy the variety of work that we do here, each new day brings a series of new challenges and scenarios to work with.

What’s your background?
I was born in Ealing, London, and moved to Milton Keynes at the age of three. At 19, I began my professional career as an account assistant. During my time in that role, I discovered a strong passion for programming, which led me to pursue a career in the tech industry, where I now aim to dedicate the rest of my professional journey.

What’s your favourite film?
Gladiator.

How do you start your day?
Roll out of bed and go to the gym.

What’s one thing that surprised you about working at Focus Micro Systems?
From day one, the team at Focus Micro Systems has been incredibly welcoming and always open to offering advice and solutions. The office environment is very solution-oriented, with everyone ready to lend a helping hand whenever needed.