Miles Watson
Software Engineer at Jump Trading Group
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMiles Watson is a software engineer with eight years of hands-on experience, a Computer Science graduate from the University of Cambridge, and an incoming SWE at Jump Trading. He specialises in systems programming with practical experience building reliable, production-grade services in Rust and tooling for automated warehouses and PLC pipelines. At Ocado and Neuron Tech he shipped tooling that removed major developer bottlenecks and cut incident response times from minutes to seconds, and his stock-monitoring service coordinated over $1.5M in annual purchases. Comfortable in high-performance, safety-critical domains, he’s also worked on reverse-engineering payment flows and CI/CD automation, demonstrating a pragmatic balance of low-level systems work and developer ergonomics. Known for shipping fast, iterative solutions that improve team productivity, he returns to Jump after a successful internship, signalling strong domain fit and execution. Outside core engineering, he’s contributed technical writing and consultancy work, reflecting an ability to communicate complex systems clearly.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
A Levels, A Levels at St. John’s Marlborough Sixth FormBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at University of CambridgeGCSEs, GCSEs at St. John’s Marlborough
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Github Skills (60)
in-progress10
cuda-toolkit9
linux9
windows9
backpropagation9
macos9
buzz8
cudnn8
vim8
security8
autodiff8
machine-learning7
gpu7
gpu-acceleration7
cuda7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
mileswatson/mileswatson
Oct 2020 - Oct 2021
Contributions:20 commits, 15 pushes in 1 year
mileswatson/talon-config
Nov 2023 - Jan 2025
Voice command set for Talon, community-supported.
Contributions:6 PRs, 28 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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