Doug Clinton
Owner And Director at Well-Factored Software Ltd.
Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Top SchoolDoug Clinton is a veteran software engineer and founder with over four decades of development experience and a deep focus on Scala and functional programming since 2008. As Owner and Director of Well-Factored Software and gsl.com, he combines hands‑on implementation with architecture and consultancy, delivering reliable microservices and high-value solutions across government, finance, media and education. He has led migrations to cloud-native platforms, introduced cats-effect/http4s patterns, and routinely breaks monoliths into scalable services while collaborating closely with business stakeholders. Notable achievements include designing high-throughput validation engines for HMRC that processed tens of millions of returns and ongoing stewardship of a university student-clearing system. Based in Grenoble, he blends pragmatic engineering, agile delivery, and a long track record of on-time, high-impact project delivery.
13 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
John RuskinBSc Electrical and Electronic Engineering, BSc Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Queen Mary University of London
Stackoverflow
960reputation
44kreached
12answers
6questions
Github Skills (127)
zinc10
maven10
streaming10
rabbitmq10
stream10
sbt-plugin10
sbt10
scala10
gitlab10
x1010
gradle10
rabbit10
azure-repos10
robot10
rabbitmq-client10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
UKGovernmentBEIS/das-alpha-client-mock
Mar 2016 - Jan 2019
Contributions:3 PRs, 68 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 9 months
UKGovernmentBEIS/das-alpha-taxservice-mock
Mar 2016 - Jan 2019
Contributions:3 PRs, 54 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years 9 months
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