Gareth Owen
Summary
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SeniorGareth Owen is a software engineer II based in the Greater Edinburgh Area with over a decade of experience delivering end-to-end software solutions across financial data platforms and energy tech. He currently helps drive Wood Mackenzie’s C2MD initiatives, building with Python and Docker, while enabling reliable CI/CD workflows with Jenkins and AWS CDK and maintaining ETL pipelines and a Data API for Lens Markets in Java/Docker. Previously, he led DevOps modernization at Wood Mackenzie, implementing a new Jenkins CI/CD installation, dockerizing API services, and updating legacy services to modern pipelines. Early in his career, he built internal tools and ETL pipelines for TenTel and authored technical documentation at ION Geophysical, underscoring his strong technical communication. With a background in theoretical physics (MPhys, Swansea; Particle Physics MSc, Sussex), he brings rigorous analytical thinking and a knack for learning new languages, including Go and Rust, to stay on the cutting edge. He is experienced across Python, C++, JavaScript, and legacy LAMP stacks, and thrives in environments that blend software development with actionable data insights.
11 years of coding experience
Github Skills (9)
rendering9
vulkan9
api9
windows1
linux1
macos1
cross-platform1
multiplatform1
electron1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
gwowen/3dsoftwarerender
Jan 2016 - Sep 2023
Contributions:4 PRs, 90 pushes, 24 branches in 7 years 9 months
rendererjavaopenglsoftware-renderer
gwowen/Vulkan
Feb 2016 - Sep 2024
Contributions:2 PRs, 4 pushes in 8 years 8 months
vulkanapivulkan-api
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