Angus Burroughs
Porto, Porto, Portugal
Summary
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RockstarAngus Burroughs is a Senior Data Engineer based in Porto with eight years of hands-on experience building data-driven systems across fintech and communications startups. He progressed from junior software roles to senior data engineering at Planet, bringing a pragmatic engineer’s mindset shaped by early full-stack and hardware exposure. Known for enjoying the small wins in bug fixes ("fix bugs -> get dopamine"), he combines attention to detail with production-grade data pipelines and pragmatic problem solving. Trained at WeThinkCode_/Ecole 42, Angus blends unconventional, project-focused education with real-world delivery at companies like Teya and Clickatell, making him effective at translating ambiguous requirements into reliable, scalable data solutions.
9 years of coding experience
Github Skills (18)
mysql9
dashboard9
monitoring9
analytics9
grafana9
go9
prometheus9
data-visualization9
elasticsearch9
influxdb8
postgresql8
observability7
business-intelligence7
redis4
cli3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
angusburroughs/dotfiles
Jun 2022 - Apr 2026
Contributions:40 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 10 months
angusburroughs/a-blockchain-in-go
Nov 2022 - Dec 2022
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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