Alastair Mucklow is a development lead with 17 years' experience building and operating complex web ecosystems, currently running two teams at dotdigital that maintain e-commerce connectors and a high‑custom WordPress marketing platform. He blends hands‑on engineering—shipping Magento, Shopware and WooCommerce integrations and PWA support—with product planning, merchant support and team management. His background includes leading monocle.com through significant growth in publishing, live radio and subscription commerce, giving him rare cross‑discipline expertise in editorial tech, analytics and monetisation. Comfortable with multi‑server WordPress architectures, serverless Azure functions and rigorous Magento standards, he focuses on reliable, well‑tested integrations that scale. Collected from roles in higher education, publishing and agencies, his career shows a steady pattern of turning messy, multi‑system landscapes into dependable production services.
17 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BA Hons - 1st, English and Related Literature, BA Hons - 1st, English and Related Literature at University of York
Graduate Certificate, Enterprise Management, Graduate Certificate, Enterprise Management at University of the Arts London
Postgraduate Diploma, Publishing Studies, Postgraduate Diploma, Publishing Studies at Edinburgh Napier University
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