Calum Mcguicken
Senior Data Engineer
United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolCalum Mcguicken is a Lead Data Engineer with over a decade in technology and eight years focused on data engineering, now leading data initiatives at SoundCloud. He combines strong Python, SQL and Scala skills with hands-on experience across GCS, Snowflake and AWS to build both batch and streaming data platforms. Calum has progressed from analyst and consultant roles into senior and leadership positions, bringing practical delivery experience from consultancy through to product-focused engineering teams. He holds an MEng in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Sheffield, which contributes a systems-thinking approach to complex data problems. Outside work he’s broadly curious about all things data, pairing pragmatic engineering with a continual interest in new tooling and cloud patterns.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Masters (MEng) Mechanical Engineering, Masters (MEng) Mechanical Engineering at The University of Sheffield
English
Github Skills (82)
helper-methods10
memcached10
redis-streams9
fastapi9
redis9
google-bigquery8
python8
pyspark8
testing8
raspberry-pi-zero8
financial-data8
trading7
trading-bot7
yahoo7
temperature7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
calum-mcg/pi-hometemperature
Apr 2018 - Oct 2020
An automated temperature and humidity monitoring system using a Raspberry Pi Zero with a Rails dashboard, asynchronously performing polynomial regression
Contributions:102 commits, 4 PRs, 95 pushes in 2 years 6 months
pi-zerohumidityhome-automationpolynomialdashboard
calum-mcg/gdax-tradingbot
Dec 2017 - Jan 2019
A GDAX trading bot built in Python
Contributions:29 commits, 2 PRs, 39 pushes in 1 year
pythontrading-botgdaxbottrading
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