Daniel Whatmuff is a VP of Geospatial Engineering at Dataminr with 11 years of infrastructure and software engineering experience and an entrepreneurial track record as co-founder and CTO of WatchKeeper, which was acquired by Dataminr in 2021. Based in London, he combines deep DevOps/SRE expertise from roles across enterprise and public sector organisations with product-focused leadership in a Forbes AI 50 and Cloud 100 company. He specialises in scaling geospatial and real-time systems, translating complex spatial data into reliable production services. Daniel brings a mathematician’s rigor (First Class BSc, University of Birmingham) to engineering trade-offs and system design. Known for bridging hands-on engineering and strategy, he has repeatedly moved teams from prototype to acquisition-ready products. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic builder who still enjoys getting into the weeds of infrastructure when it matters.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BSc (Hons), Mathematics, First Class, BSc (Hons), Mathematics, First Class at University of Birmingham
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