Daniel Tattan-birch
Lead Engineer at ITV
England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Tattan-birch is a Lead Engineer with nine years' experience building resilient, functional Scala backends—currently driving MarTech and DAM migration work at ITV while maintaining the ITV News platform on the Typelevel stack. He brings deep expertise in domain modelling, effect systems and functional design, honed across streaming, neuroinformatics (Blue Brain Project) and analytics-focused roles. An Oxford part-time MSc candidate in Software Engineering with a mathematics background from Warwick, he combines strong academic rigour with hands-on systems design and third-party integration experience. Comfortable from microservices to serverless, he has a track record of turning complex data and domain challenges into pragmatic, well-typed solutions. Keen to contribute to open-source and tech-for-good initiatives, he often seeks opportunities that marry formalism with real-world impact.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MSc, Software Engineering (part-time), Master of Science - MSc, Software Engineering (part-time) at University of OxfordBachelor's degree, Mathematics, Bachelor's degree, Mathematics at University of WarwickA-Level: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, History, A-Level: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, History at Langley Park School for Boys
Github Skills (76)
consumer-driven-contracts10
testing10
http10
http-client10
shacl10
extensible10
streaming10
cats-effect10
scala-native10
stream10
functional-reactive-programming10
knowledge-graph10
akka-streams10
graph10
nexus10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
dantb/chess-with-tdd
Feb 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:136 pushes, 3 branches, 8 comments in 9 months
dantb/gsp-graphql
Dec 2022 - Jul 2024
Experimental GraphQL support for Gemini Science Platform
Contributions:1 PR, 13 pushes, 8 branches in 1 year 7 months
sciencegeminigraphql-toolsgraphql-supportnexus
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