Liam Clarke
Staff Software Engineer at CircleCI
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolLiam Clarke is a Staff Software Engineer based in Edinburgh with eight years of professional experience building and operating production-grade systems across fintech and developer tooling. He brings deep backend expertise in Go and Clojure, strong data skills with SQL/NoSQL, and hands-on cloud-native practice using Kubernetes and AWS. At CircleCI he progressed from Senior to Staff engineer, leading cross-team projects that translate complex requirements into reliable, scalable services. His background includes payment systems at PayPal and enterprise digital platforms, and an unusual early career as a British Army soldier that informs his disciplined approach to engineering and collaboration. Liam pairs technical leadership with a learner’s mindset, continuously broadening his stack while focusing on pragmatic, high-impact delivery.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Honours Degree, Computing and IT, Honours Degree, Computing and IT at The Open University
Github Skills (57)
continuous-integration10
image10
api-blueprint10
continuous-delivery10
circleci10
redoc10
api-documentation10
jekyll10
command-line-tool10
developer-tools10
documentation10
cli10
console9
image-processing9
fullcalendar9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
liamclarkedev/serverfx
Nov 2021 - Feb 2023
Contributions:5 releases, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
clarke94/liamclarke
Nov 2019 - Aug 2020
Portfolio site
Contributions:1 release, 6 PRs, 63 pushes in 8 months
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