Stuart McHattie
Senior Software Engineer, Solutions Architect And User Experience Consultant at STEM Ambassadors
Vale of White Horse, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolStuart McHattie is a senior software engineer and solutions architect with 13 years of experience building custom software for science and engineering clients, now consulting at Capgemini Engineering. He combines deep technical versatility across multiple languages and operating systems with a strong user-experience focus, turning complex domain problems into practical, maintainable tools. His background spans hands-on web development, CMS integrations (including a widely used Concrete5 Tumblr feed add-on), and long-term consultancy roles at Tessella. Trained originally in zoology and bioinformatics, then advanced to systems biology (MSc, PhD), he brings disciplined scientific thinking to software design and problem solving. Outside work he volunteers as a STEM Ambassador, co-running Code Club to spark computing interest in 8–13 year olds.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Zoology/Animal Biology, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Zoology/Animal Biology at University of LiverpoolMaster of Science (MSc), Bioinformatics, Distinction, Master of Science (MSc), Bioinformatics, Distinction at De Montfort UniversityMaster of Science (MSc), Systems Biology, Master of Science (MSc), Systems Biology at University of WarwickGCSE and A-level, GCSE and A-level at Gravesend Grammar School for Boys
Github Skills (115)
ruby10
sample-data10
bioconductor10
isbn10
science10
plates10
lighthouse10
biology10
rails10
vue10
android10
printing9
barcodes9
api9
android-apps9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
sanger/lighthouse-ui
Jul 2021 - Feb 2023
Front end for lighthouse API
Contributions:51 reviews, 365 commits, 304 PRs in 1 year 7 months
apifront-endlighthouse
sanger/crawler
Jun 2021 - Feb 2023
Store sample data from Lighthouse labs
Contributions:2 releases, 155 reviews, 1070 commits in 1 year 7 months
sample-datalighthouselighthouse-labs
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