Paul Hathaway
Senior Software Engineer at Diamond Light Source
Greater Oxford Area United Kingdom
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Top SchoolPaul Hathaway is a Senior Software Engineer with 13 years at Diamond Light Source and a long career building control, data acquisition and experiment workflow systems for X-ray and neutron diffraction beamlines. He combines hands-on software engineering with systems integration and motion-control expertise, translating complex scientific and electrical requirements into reliable client-server and instrumentation software. A student of Systems Engineering and holder of an MIT xPRO certificate, he advocates Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and applies systems modelling and process improvement to make experiments more reproducible and maintainable. His background spans electrical engineering, physics and team leadership roles at ANSTO, giving him rare cross-disciplinary insight from hardware commissioning to UX and database tooling. Colleagues rely on him for critical-thinking-driven solutions that reduce operational friction in high-stakes scientific facilities.
13 years of coding experience
31 years of employment as a software developer
Architecture and Systems Engineering: Models and Methods to Manage Complex Systems, Professional Certificate, Architecture and Systems Engineering: Models and Methods to Manage Complex Systems, Professional Certificate at MIT xPROBE (Hons), Electrical Engineering, BE (Hons), Electrical Engineering at University of Technology, SydneyElectrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering at University of Waterloo
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Github Skills (13)
sqlpl9
metadata8
database8
java8
mysql6
wordpress6
php6
loops6
advanced-custom-fields6
mariadb6
user-interface2
javascript2
visualization1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
DiamondLightSource/gda-ispyb-api
Oct 2016 - Oct 2020
Library for writing acquisition metadata into an ISPyB database
Contributions:1 review, 36 commits, 3 PRs in 4 years
databasesqlplispybmetadatamariadb
openGDA/gda-core
Nov 2012 - Dec 2022
Contributions:102 commits in 10 years 2 months
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