Craig Watkinson
Principal Developer, Technical Architecture at Bicycle Therapeutics
Greater Cambridge Area United Kingdom
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Top SchoolCraig Watkinson is a Principal Developer and Technical Architect with 15+ years of hands-on experience designing real-time distributed systems, large-scale migrations and cloud-native data platforms across AWS and GCP. He blends customer-facing solution design with technical leadership, having led global engineering teams and driven multi-vendor digital transformation projects—from migrating hundreds of millions of subscriber records to building scalable event-driven ML pipelines. TOGAF- and AWS-certified, Craig is equally comfortable producing high/low level designs, security assessments and the reusable platform components that accelerate delivery. A pragmatic engineer with a background in IP networks and mobile apps, he still ships mobile projects in his spare time (creator of the Cambridge Beer Festival app), showing a rare combination of deep architecture skills and product-minded craftsmanship.
13 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Electronics, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Electronics at University of York
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Github Skills (118)
python10
hasura10
kitty10
rest-api10
haskell10
memory-leaks10
graphql-api10
trigger10
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golang10
access-control10
lambda10
opengl10
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
whyolet/hourglass
Aug 2019 - May 2024
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 9 months
denis-ryzhkov/config
Oct 2020 - Mar 2025
Contributions:61 pushes in 4 years 6 months
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