Guy Dunton
Staff Software Engineer at The Economist
Worcester, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolGuy Dunton is a Staff Software Engineer with 10 years of experience building backend systems, currently shaping platform work at The Economist after progressing through multiple engineering roles there. A recovering C++ engineer turned Rust enthusiast, he brings pragmatic low-level instincts to scalable, maintainable server-side design. He combines hands-on coding with a history of team coaching from his time as an Agile Coach at Titania, helping teams deliver reliably while improving development practices. Based in Worcester, England, he holds a first-class BSc in Games Technology, an unusual foundation that informs a playful, systems-oriented approach to problem solving.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bsc(Hons), Games Technology, 1st, Bsc(Hons), Games Technology, 1st at University of the West of England
Github Skills (58)
facebook10
testing9
unit-testing9
aws9
partial8
continuous-integration8
gameboy8
typescript8
javascript8
dedicated8
dice8
development-kit7
lambda7
aws-lambda7
cloud-infrastructure7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
guydunton/TextParseCpp
Jan 2018 - Sep 2021
A text library to aid with text parsing
Contributions:12 PRs, 37 pushes, 13 branches in 3 years 8 months
text-parsingparsingaidgrammarsparser
guydunton/rust-catch
Dec 2018 - Oct 2021
A Rust port of the Catch unit-testing framework
Contributions:47 commits, 17 PRs, 28 pushes in 2 years 9 months
stress-testingtesting-frameworkrusttestingunit-testing-framework
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