Daniel Bell
Computing Engineer at CERN
Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Bell is a seasoned computing engineer with 15 years' experience building high-scale web and backend systems, currently at CERN after contributing to EPFL’s Blue Brain project. He specializes in Scala and functional programming (Typelevel, Cats Effect/Monix) and has a strong track record delivering real-time, highly concurrent services for games at Space Ape and large-scale platforms at Springer. A pragmatic advocate of TDD, pair programming and continuous delivery, he combines incremental, sustainable design with hands-on mentoring and process improvement. Comfortable working across research and commercial contexts, he often bridges engineering and product needs to turn complex requirements into reliable, production-ready systems.
15 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computing, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computing at Bournemouth University
French
Stackoverflow
718reputation
91kreached
4answers
7questions
Github Skills (27)
nexus10
scala10
shacl10
knowledge-graph10
audio8
server-side-rendering8
redux8
nodejs7
react7
generics6
collections6
playframework6
deserialization6
coursier6
apache-flex6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
shinyhappydan/nexus
Feb 2023 - Jul 2024
Blue Brain Nexus - A knowledge graph for data-driven science
Contributions:474 pushes, 132 branches in 1 year 4 months
shinyhappydan/sydney
Apr 2025 - Apr 2025
Contributions:14 pushes in 1 day
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