Matthew Stratford
Senior DevOps Engineer at Darktrace
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMatthew Stratford is a Senior DevOps Engineer with 11 years' experience building and operating resilient infrastructure, currently advancing cloud and automation practices at Darktrace. A University of York computer science alumnus, he progressed from DevOps Engineer to senior-level responsibilities while contributing to security-focused production systems. His background spans embedded and medical-device software, Bluetooth protocols, and AR prototyping from a Cambridge Consultants placement, giving him a rare mix of low-level, compliance-minded engineering and large-scale ops. Active in student broadcast and theatre tech, he brings hands-on audio, soldering and live-production skills that inform pragmatic tooling and observability choices. Colleagues describe him as a systems thinker who moves between code, hardware and operational practice to close feedback loops quickly. Based in Cambridge, he blends meticulous engineering with creative problem solving suited to complex, safety- and security-conscious environments.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
The Sixth Form College, FarnboroughBachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at University of York
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Github Skills (124)
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webos10
filemaker10
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music10
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security-camera10
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nodejs10
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source-separation10
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Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
UniversityRadioYork/mixclouder
Oct 2016 - Feb 2021
Takes data from URY's MyRadio and LoggerNG services and automatically uploads it to Mixcloud.
Contributions:6 commits, 4 PRs, 5 pushes in 4 years 4 months
takesmixcloudlogging
UniversityRadioYork/icetracks2
Jan 2021 - Mar 2023
Codenamed Iceblaster, this is a rewrite of (private project) Icetracks, this time with 100% more Python.
Contributions:3 reviews, 7 PRs, 22 pushes in 2 years 2 months
pythonpython3rewriteprivate-project
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