Mat Evans
Founder at Credctl
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolMat Evans is a founder and seasoned software engineer with 12+ years building high-traffic, distributed systems and cloud-native services, primarily in Go. He has led end-to-end products used globally—especially in video advertising and identity/access platforms—bringing operations experience into design for resilience and scale. Mat has built multi-cloud infrastructures, introduced Go at scale, and worked on machine identity and PKI projects, reflecting a strong security and systems mindset. He advises and implements APIs, dashboards, and data pipelines across AWS, GCP, and Azure, and now focuses on hardware-bound device identities with his startup credctl. Colleagues know him as a pragmatic problem-solver who mentors engineers and prefers loosely coupled, failure-aware architectures. Based in Bristol, he pairs entrepreneurial ownership with deep hands-on engineering across cloud, networking, and payments integrations.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Degree, Computers, Electronics & Communications, Degree, Computers, Electronics & Communications at University of Bath 2007Hampton School
English
Github Skills (31)
programming-language10
go10
golang10
interpreter9
compiler9
odin9
goplus8
vfs6
filesystem5
zeroconf4
key-value4
fyne4
linux4
database4
dyndns3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
matzhouse/go-bucky-client
Mar 2015 - Apr 2016
simple client to collect and send stuff to a bucky server
Contributions:22 commits, 12 PRs, 26 pushes in 1 year 1 month
collect
matzhouse/myIp
May 2015 - Oct 2016
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
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