Matt Bidewell
Senior Software Engineer at Contentful
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMatt Bidewell is a senior software engineer based in London with 11 years of experience building scalable SaaS and cloud-native systems, currently at Contentful. He excels in end-to-end engineering, from progressive-enhanced front ends to serverless and containerized back ends on AWS, and has driven major reliability and cost improvements in ETL and integration pipelines. At Beamery he led a pipeline overhaul that improved success rates sixfold while halving costs, and he’s led and mentored small teams using TypeScript and Rust. A strong communicator and community builder, Matt runs meetups and presents engineering learnings publicly, and he advocates developing in the open and contributing to open source.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science at University of Hertfordshire10-A* to C grades GCSEs to A-Level, 10-A* to C grades GCSEs to A-Level at Hertswood Academy
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Github Skills (95)
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Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
MattBidewell/Gloop
Apr 2022 - Sep 2024
Contributions:2 PRs, 33 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 5 months
MattBidewell/Matty.dev
Jan 2022 - Mar 2025
Contributions:5 reviews, 167 PRs, 262 pushes in 3 years 2 months
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