Lee Davis
Software Engineer at MediaMath, Inc.
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolLee Davis is a disciplined software engineer with over two decades of hands-on experience designing and implementing low-latency, high-throughput distributed systems and developer tooling. He has progressed to principal-level roles where he blends technical leadership with deep individual contribution—driving architecture, observability, and pipeline efficiency while coaching teams to raise craftsmanship. Proficient in Go, JavaScript, PHP, Rust and Java, and experienced across MySQL/Postgres/Cassandra, Kubernetes, AWS, Prometheus and tracing, he focuses on simplifying systems to reduce cost, mitigate failure modes, and enable linear scale. Lee is an active contributor to critical open-source database tooling—improving Doctrine DBAL’s schema comparison and tests—which reflects his attention to correctness in data layers. Based in London, he pairs pragmatic delivery with a persistent drive to minimise tech debt and keep code decoupled, well-tested and maintainable for the long term.
14 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Higher National Certificates, Computing, Pass, Higher National Certificates, Computing, Pass at South Thames College
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Github Skills (16)
doctrine10
databases10
php10
sql10
database10
testing10
mariadb8
mysql8
postgresql8
oracles7
sqlite7
oracle7
sql-server6
microsoft-sql-server6
doctrine-orm6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
doctrine/dbal
Oct 2012 - Oct 2012
Doctrine Database Abstraction Layer
Role in this project:
Database Engineer / Database Administrator
Database Engineer / Database AdministratorContributions:14 commits in 5 days
Contributions summary:Lee primarily focused on the `Doctrine Database Abstraction Layer`, specifically contributing to the schema comparison functionality. Their contributions involved bug fixes related to column renaming and ensuring correct handling of multiple new columns during the comparison process. They also added and updated tests to validate schema comparison logic and refactored tests to improve clarity. These changes centered around refining the database schema comparison and management within the `Doctrine DBAL` project.
sql-servermysqlphpdbaloracle
leedavis81/drest-common
Jul 2013 - Jan 2017
Contributions:11 releases, 50 commits, 13 pushes in 3 years 6 months
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