Arthur Vivian
Head Of Backend Engineering at Rive
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolArthur Vivian is a seasoned backend engineering leader with 11 years building and scaling distributed systems across London’s tech scene. Currently Head of Backend Engineering at Rive after progressing from senior engineer roles there, he combines hands-on system design with team leadership to deliver reliable production services. His background includes senior positions at Bulb and Skyscanner, where he focused on high-throughput, fault-tolerant architectures. Arthur’s career began in media and moved into travel and energy tech, giving him a pragmatic appreciation for product-driven engineering. Known for translating complex distributed problems into maintainable platforms, he balances technical rigor with mentorship and operational ownership. He holds a Computer Science BA from Trinity College Dublin and brings a steady record of progression from developer to engineering head.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science at Trinity College Dublin
English
Github Skills (51)
animation10
rive10
backpack10
react10
interactive9
rust9
webassembly9
kotlin8
ssh8
flutter8
python8
ansible8
android8
nodejs7
cpp7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
rive-app/rive-react
Jun 2021 - Oct 2022
React runtime for Rive
Contributions:35 reviews, 82 commits, 100 PRs in 1 year 4 months
reactanimationruntimerive
avivian/projects-golang
Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
Contributions:9 pushes in 1 day
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