Summary
Matthew Sinton-hewitt is a Scala developer with eight years of professional experience building backend systems and services across energy, finance, and consultancy firms. Comfortable in functional programming and polyglot stacks, he pairs deep Scala expertise with TypeScript/Node, Java and C# experience, and practical knowledge of SQL and NoSQL data stores. He has moved from senior engineering roles at Scott Logic and Momentum Financial Technology to a current hands-on Scala role at MSH Studios, bringing production-grade patterns and regex-savvy problem solving. A Bristol mathematics graduate, he combines analytical rigour with pragmatic software craftsmanship and a track record of delivering robust services in multidisciplinary teams. Notably, his background suggests an ability to bridge legacy JVM ecosystems and modern JS toolchains to accelerate product delivery.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Richmond upon Thames College
BSc 2:1, Mathematics, BSc 2:1, Mathematics at University of Bristol
English, Spanish