Hugh Collins
Principal Software Engineer at Roblox
England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolHugh Collins is a Principal Software Engineer based in England with a track record of building products that teach and entertain, from founding PointCliki and co-founding Code Kingdoms—which reached over one million young users and partnered with the BBC, Minecraft and Roblox—to leading engineering at Roblox. He blends hands-on engineering and product leadership, having served as CPO and steered consumer-facing platforms used in 50+ countries while also progressing to senior and principal technical roles at a major games company. His background includes early open-source and systems work at BT Osmosoft, ARM and Broadcom, giving him a solid foundation in both web and systems engineering. An Entrepreneur First alum and Cambridge computer science graduate, Hugh pairs entrepreneurial grit with scalable delivery experience, often focusing on social and educational systems that drive engagement across large, distributed user bases. Notably, he has moved between founding startups and scaling teams inside a global platform company, demonstrating an ability to translate classroom-friendly learning products into production-grade, high-scale services.
2 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Exeter SchoolBachelor of Arts (BA) Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (BA) Computer Science at University of Cambridge
Github Skills (3)
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (1)
Roblox/creator-docs
May 2024 - Jun 2024
Open Source Creator Documentation
Contributions:2 reviews in 20 days
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