Luke Smith is a Senior Software Developer based in London with 10 years of experience building Scala-driven microservices and high-traffic APIs. He has progressed from consultancy roles to senior engineering at Sky, bringing deep hands-on expertise in Play Framework, MongoDB, TDD and resilient REST architectures. At Capgemini he helped shape mobile-backend services for HMRC, balancing throughput constraints and consumable API design for public-facing apps. Comfortable across the stack, he has experience delivering both backend and frontend pieces within agile teams and shipping to production under CI/CD. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic solutions to scaling and rate-limiting challenges, and he combines a strong academic foundation in software engineering with a practical consulting mindset.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
RICHARD CHALLONER SCHOOL
Bachelor’s Degree, Software Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Software Engineering at Staffordshire University
Contributions:67 PRs, 60 pushes, 70 branches in 5 months
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