Dan Creswell
Head Of Software Development - Payments at Tesco
England, United Kingdom
Summary
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SeniorDan Creswell is a seasoned engineering leader with 17+ years building and operating large-scale, distributed systems across payments, search, travel, gambling and retail. As Head of Software Development - Payments at Tesco he blends hands-on engineering with strategic architecture and DevOps discipline, having previously led cloud migrations, real‑time trading systems and API transformations at Expedia, Sporting Index and Betfair. He champions people-first leadership, pragmatic process and production-data driven decision making, while keeping his technical skills sharp and curiosity fed by a lifelong interest in history and the scientific method. Known for turning complex, high-throughput problems into simple, reliable services, he equally enjoys mentoring teams to stretch their capabilities and deliver measurable business impact.
17 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (15)
logging10
persistent10
quantile10
java9
delta9
distributed-computing9
paxos9
partitioning9
data-stream8
gossip8
high-performance8
scalability7
distributed-systems7
bittorrent6
garbage-collection6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
dancres/bittorrent
Aug 2012 - Sep 2012
Contributions:149 commits in 26 days
dancres/paxos
Feb 2009 - Apr 2020
Provides a Paxos-based persistent log type construct.
Contributions:1140 commits, 66 pushes, 1 branch in 11 years 3 months
paxosloggingpersistent
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