Gavin Churcher
Senior Software Engineer at MATRIXX Software
Greater Ipswich Area United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolGavin Churcher is a Senior Software Engineer based in the Greater Ipswich area with a multi-decade career focused on cloud-native systems, event-driven architectures, and geospatial research. He currently designs and implements event-streaming microservices on Kubernetes using Kafka and Kinesis at MATRIXX Software, following prior roles architecting serverless, data-driven platforms as an AWS-certified Cloud Architect. His background spans enterprise systems, DevOps, and real-time analytics—from building integrated access layers at BT to delivering scalable AI labs and contact-centre platforms using SageMaker, Connect and Lex. Gavin combines deep academic roots (a PhD in dialogue modelling and a first-class BSc in AI) with hands-on engineering across Java, Scala, cloud and CI/CD tooling. Notably, his career threads research into practical production systems, turning prototype CEP concepts into business-facing services. He brings a pragmatic blend of systems thinking, cloud architecture and a history of translating complex research into operational value.
6 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Hons, Computing with Artificial Intelligence, BSc Hons, Computing with Artificial Intelligence at University of Leeds
German
Github Skills (3)
aws-cloudformation4
aws4
cloud-infrastructure3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (1)
KCOM-Enterprise/cfn-square
Aug 2019 - May 2020
AWS CloudFormation stack management tool
Contributions:7 commits, 11 PRs, 19 pushes in 8 months
aws-cloudformationcloud-infrastructurecloudformation-stackstack-managementaws
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