Alistair Evans
Software Engineer at Open Source
Cheltenham, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAlistair Evans is a Principal Software Engineer with over a decade of experience designing secure, cloud-native platforms and leading technical delivery across startups and enterprises. He specializes in platform architecture, Zero Trust network access, application identity, and low-level network engineering, while also owning expertise in cryptography, device security, and CI/CD. At Enclave Networks he combined hands-on engineering with CTO responsibilities, and he now develops production systems at Better Stack. Alistair is pragmatic about ambiguity and focuses on shipping customer-driven solutions while building teams, test strategies, and robust development processes. He is an active open-source maintainer on the widely used Autofac .NET IoC project, contributing both code safeguards and documentation improvements. Based in Cheltenham, he pairs systems-level thinking with day-to-day implementation across .NET, Azure, databases, and automated testing.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, BSc, Computer Science, BSc at University of the West of England
English
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Github Skills (25)
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
autofac/Autofac
Jul 2019 - Jan 2023
An addictive .NET IoC container
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 137 reviews, 277 commits in 3 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Alistair primarily focused on correcting comments and grammar within the project's core code files. Their contributions included modifying comments in ComponentRegistration.cs and IComponentRegistration.cs, as well as in Disposer.cs. Additionally, the user made updates related to the functionality of the code, checking for generic constraints, and adding tests to prevent Autofac injecting onto static properties.
dotnetioc-containerautofacc-sharpnetcore
alistairjevans/Autofac
Aug 2019 - Oct 2022
An addictive .NET IoC container
Contributions:4 PRs, 243 pushes, 81 branches in 3 years 2 months
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