Gareth Marland
Engineering Manager at WGSN
Hastings, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolGareth Marland is an engineering manager and technology leader based in Hastings, England, with over a decade of hands-on experience building scalable web and cloud-native systems. He has led teams and shaped technical strategy at organizations from startups to enterprise product groups, most recently joining WGSN after a CTO stint at ebm and technical leadership roles at Ansys and RAND Worldwide. Gareth specialises in transitioning teams to microservice architectures, adopting Docker and Azure ecosystems, and shipping web-first experiences using .NET, Blazor, TypeScript and WebGL. He founded Dotstorming, a real-time brainstorming platform that attracted 100,000+ users, demonstrating a blend of product intuition and customer-driven roadmapping. Known for upskilling traditionally desktop-focused engineers for modern web tooling, he pairs mentoring and persuasion with pragmatic architecture decisions. Outside work he tinkers with dotstorming projects for fun, reflecting a persistent maker mentality alongside his leadership focus.
12 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
BSc (Hons) Computer Science, BSc (Hons) Computer Science at Computing Science Staffordshire University
Github Skills (17)
web-application9
data-visualizations9
threejs9
webvr9
nodejs9
javascript8
aframe8
visualization7
stencil7
virtual-reality7
visualizations6
data-visualization5
api5
ping3
onedrive3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
gmarland/GhostRunner
Oct 2014 - May 2015
JavaScript Task Server
Contributions:134 commits, 30 pushes, 4 branches in 6 months
javascriptnodejsweb-application
gmarland/JSONTransformer
Apr 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:33 commits, 30 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
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