Jon Levell
Architect On IBM Watson IoT Platform IoT Messagesight
Greater Southampton Area United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolJon Levell is an architect and senior software engineer with 14+ years at IBM focusing on high-performance server and middleware for IoT, currently leading the Connect architecture for IBM Watson IoT Platform and MessageSight. He is a member of the OASIS technical committee that shaped MQTT v5, an IBM Master Inventor with a track record of patent submissions, and a specialist in performance-sensitive C and Java code on Linux. Comfortable across languages (JavaScript, Python, C++, Go) and curious about Rust, he blends deep systems expertise with practical product delivery. With a PhD in theoretical particle physics, he brings rigorous analytical thinking to distributed messaging and device communications beyond traditional enterprise boundaries.
14 years of coding experience
BSc (Double Hons.), Physics & Mathematics, BSc (Double Hons.), Physics & Mathematics at University of SouthamptonPhD, Theoretical Particle Physics, PhD, Theoretical Particle Physics at Durham University
Github Skills (60)
paho10
docker9
ansible9
eclipseiot9
maximo9
golang8
ecosystem8
devops8
messaging7
container7
broker7
go7
eclipse6
scalable6
cli6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
jonquark/iot-python
Dec 2017 - Oct 2024
Contributions:2 PRs, 6 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 11 months
pythonclient-librariesibmibm-watson-iotibm-watson
jonquark/paho.mqtt.python
Dec 2017 - Jun 2022
Contributions:2 PRs, 5 pushes, 4 branches in 4 years 7 months
pythonpahopaho-mqttmqttiot
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