Alistair Smith
Lead Software Engineer at Mutiny
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAlistair Smith is a pragmatic engineering leader with 14+ years building scalable, secure data and analytics systems, currently leading Data & Analytics and Data Resolution at Mutiny. He designed and delivered a graph-database-backed identity resolution platform that improved data correctness and timeliness while lowering total cost of ownership, and led operational excellence efforts to reduce on-call burden. Previously at Amazon he shipped large-scale analytics, search, and real-time ad systems, pioneered a secure ephemeral Spark analytics platform, and drove cross-cutting work in performance, security incident response, and hiring as a Bar Raiser. He combines hands-on delivery of distributed systems and data infrastructure with mentoring and process improvements that raise team capabilities. Based in Edinburgh with a First Class Software Engineering degree, he brings a blend of academic curiosity (Haskell and evolutionary computation early in his career) and production-proven pragmatism.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Software Engineering, Computer Science, First Class Honors, Software Engineering, Computer Science, First Class Honors at University of Strathclyde
Github Skills (41)
operation9
metadata9
python8
scheduler8
analytics8
dagster8
observation8
orchestration7
data-collection7
data-science7
etl7
mlops7
workflow-automation7
data-integration6
linux6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
FlightOfStairs/flightofstairs.org
Apr 2015 - Jul 2023
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 5 months
FlightOfStairs/Dacca
Dec 2011 - Jan 2014
Contributions:133 commits in 2 years 1 month
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