Matthew Mottram
Software Engineer at Nossa Data
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Mottram is a software engineer and pragmatic leader with 14 years of experience delivering both greenfield products and maintaining legacy systems across startups and research institutions. He combines hands-on engineering (Python, C++) with people management, having built engaged teams and supervised engineers at multiple levels while coordinating cross-team programmes. His background as a physicist and former postdoc gave him deep experience managing large data pipelines, catalogues and collaborative software for 100+ users, and he has applied that rigor to ML and energy-disaggregation projects in industry. An active contributor to open-source tooling (notably bug fixes and stability improvements to the Ganga job-management frontend), he is mission-oriented and passionate about open data, science, and responsible tech. Based in Sheffield, he blends strategic decision-making with practical delivery, making him effective both as a technical lead and as an individual contributor.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
MPhys, Physics with Astrophysics, MPhys, Physics with Astrophysics at University of LeedsPhysics, Physics at Queen's UniversityPhD, Physics, PhD, Physics at University College London, U. of London
Github Skills (4)
distributed-computing10
python10
cer9
debugging8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ganga-devs/ganga
Oct 2015 - May 2016
Ganga is an easy-to-use frontend for job definition and management
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 6 PRs, 3 pushes in 6 months
Contributions summary:Matthew primarily contributed to bug fixes and code improvements within the Ganga project. Their work included addressing issues related to Dirac file postprocessing, fixing import errors, resolving conflicts, and enhancing the environment variable handling. The user also made several improvements to the Ganga's monitoring components and runtime package to improve stability and consistency.
frontendhepdistributed-computingcernlhcb
mjmottram/grid_tests
Jan 2015 - May 2016
Contributions:4 PRs, 8 pushes, 10 comments in 1 year 4 months
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