Matthew Lugg
Compiler Developer at Zig Software Foundation
Cherwell District, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMatthew Lugg is a compiler developer and active Zig core team member with 11 years of experience building low-level tooling and language infrastructure. Based in the Cherwell District, England, he contributes to the Zig open-source compiler at the Zig Software Foundation, combining practical systems programming with language design. An Oxford computer science graduate with First Class honors, he brings academic rigor to optimize compiler internals and developer workflows. Colleagues know him for deep technical focus on correctness and performance as well as a collaborative approach to evolving a modern, safety-oriented language.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science, First Class, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science, First Class at University of Oxford
Github Skills (165)
programming-language10
package-management10
mach10
interpreter10
source-engine10
distro10
modular10
linux10
deb10
compiler10
zig10
package10
portal10
package-manager10
sar10
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
mlugg/setup-zig
Jun 2024 - Mar 2025
Install a Zig compiler for usage in GitHub Actions workflows.
Contributions:7 releases, 4 reviews, 14 PRs in 9 months
p2sr/SourceAutoRecord
Feb 2022 - Jan 2023
Speedrun plugin for Source engine games.
Contributions:23 reviews, 176 commits, 79 PRs in 11 months
gamespocketminesource-engine-gamessource-engineplugin
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