Summary
Freddie Ruxton is a Staff Engineer based in London with nine years of software engineering experience and an MSci in Physics (First Class) from the University of Bristol. He specializes in large-scale geospatial data engineering, numerical computing, and full-stack web development, progressing at Sylvera from Geospatial Data Engineer to Lead Platform Engineer and now Staff Engineer. Freddie has a strong track record building Earth data platforms that operationalize satellite and environmental datasets, blending scientific rigor with production-grade systems thinking. He brings hands-on expertise across data pipelines, scalable infrastructure, and web services, and is comfortable translating complex numerical models into reliable, deployable software. Colleagues describe him as an engineer who pairs physics-trained curiosity with practical platform delivery, often surfacing non-obvious optimizations in data processing and tooling.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
MSci, Physics, First Class Honours, MSci, Physics, First Class Honours at University of Bristol