Matthew Hampton
Co-Founder at Stock2Shop
Western Cape, South Africa
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Hampton is a seasoned software engineer and co-founder with over a decade of professional experience and nearly 20 years of hands-on programming dating back to childhood. A University of Cape Town BSc (Hons) in Computer Science graduate, he has led product and engineering teams and architected high-availability systems for financial and heavy-industrial domains. Comfortable across the full stack and the entire software lifecycle, he blends pragmatic architecture with day-to-day coding—recent contributions include core backend work on a Python BPMN workflow engine. He enjoys growing teams and translating complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders, and he pairs leadership experience with a persistent maker’s mentality that still finds him in the code.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - Honours, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - Honours, Computer Science at University of Cape Town
Github Skills (4)
bpmn10
python10
xml9
testing8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
sartography/SpiffWorkflow
Aug 2012 - Dec 2012
A powerful workflow engine implemented in pure Python
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:222 commits in 3 months
Contributions summary:Matthew primarily contributed to the development and maintenance of a workflow engine implemented in Python, as indicated by the commit messages and code changes. Their work involved implementing core BPMN2 parser features, refactoring existing code for better node adaptation, and enhancing save/restore functionalities for state management. The contributions included building classes and methods to manage workflow transitions and task completion, indicating a focus on the internal workings of the workflow engine.
pythonspiff-workflowworkflow-enginebpmnworkflow-specification
matthewhampton/sqlalchemy
Sep 2015 - Jan 2020
Mirror of SQLAlchemy
Contributions:3 pushes, 4 branches, 2 tags in 4 years 4 months
pythonpython3sqlalchemy
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