Matthew Jaggard
Principal Engineer at Patchwork Health
Greater Northampton Area, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMatthew Jaggard is a Principal Engineer and seasoned technology leader with 11+ years of experience building and scaling resilient systems across healthtech, fintech, and enterprise software. He combines hands-on Java and cloud engineering roots with senior leadership roles—CTO, Head of Engineering and regional engineering manager—where he drives architecture, delivery and team culture. Known for pragmatic design that minimises bugs and future technical debt, he champions practices like code review and trustworthy autonomy to get the best from teams. His background spans startups and large organisations (IBM, Barclays) and includes founding a company and steering product engineering for NHS-focused workforce solutions. Colleagues describe him as a people-first engineer who pairs rigorous technical standards with a calm, iterative approach to complex problems.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BSc 2.1 Computer Science, BSc 2.1 Computer Science at The University of ManchesterDiss High SchoolOld Buckenham High School
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Github Skills (200)
atom-editor10
jenkins-plugin10
command-line-tool10
ecosystem10
spring-amqp10
salesforce10
database-migrations10
groovy10
jenkins-ci10
sequel10
administration10
assemble10
jenkins10
windows10
spotify-api10
Programming languages (22)
Github contributions (5)
mjaggard/snapcast
Jan 2018 - May 2022
Contributions:58 commits, 4 PRs, 64 pushes in 4 years 4 months
audio-playerroomaudiomulti-roommusic
billforward/logspout-logstash
Feb 2022 - Dec 2023
A minimalistic adapter for github.com/gliderlabs/logspout to write to Logstash
Contributions:5 PRs, 2 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 9 months
loggerloggingadapterlogstashminimalistic
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