Matthew Walton
Principal Engineer at Commify
England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Walton is a Principal Engineer with 17 years of experience building high-performance, reliable systems across Linux, Solaris and Windows environments. He combines deep practical expertise in C#, F#, Rust, Haskell and Perl with a passion for correct-by-construction programming, language and library design, and excellent user experience. At Commify he has driven core messaging platform performance, routing and API work across on-premise and Azure-hosted systems. His background includes low-latency concurrent systems at Thomson Reuters and a history of mentoring and technical leadership in academic and enterprise settings. Outside engineering he’s an aikido instructor who applies the art’s disciplined, principle-driven approach to coaching teams and crafting maintainable software.
17 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
BSc (Hons) Computer Science, BSc (Hons) Computer Science at University of Nottingham
German, English, Welsh
Stackoverflow
9,909reputation
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196answers
7questions
perl
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sql
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linker
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Github Skills (53)
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
mathw/form
Feb 2009 - Sep 2014
Contributions:63 commits in 5 years 7 months
text-styleformattingtext-formattingperl
mathw/adventofcode
Dec 2016 - Dec 2022
Contributions:2 PRs, 149 pushes, 7 branches in 6 years
javapythonlevels
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