Thomas Boby
Director Of Medical Device Software Engineering at Ultromics
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolThomas Boby is a Director of Medical Device Software Engineering with 11 years of experience building clinical-grade web and embedded systems, currently leading software teams at Ultromics from Oxford. He combines deep expertise in C#, F#, ASP.NET and SQL Server with recent focus on .NET Core and Azure to deliver reliable, auditable medical device software. Previously he led development of national-scale public health systems at the National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit, driving UX, data quality and a bespoke web platform used by hundreds of clinicians. An active open-source contributor, he has improved the F# language server (FsAutoComplete) and created tooling like cwtools, and is exploring AI integration into medical devices—a less obvious bridge between functional programming and regulated healthcare software.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BA/CS Computer Science, BA/CS Computer Science at University of Cambridge
English, Dutch
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (14)
asynchronous10
fsharp10
language-server10
language-server-protocol10
async10
automapper6
visual-studio-code6
razor6
asp-net-mvc6
entity-framework6
vscode-extension6
code-first6
vim4
emacs4
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
ionide/FsAutoComplete
Dec 2020 - Apr 2022
F# language server using Language Server Protocol
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 9 commits, 6 PRs in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Thomas focused on enhancing the F# language server, specifically improving pipeline hint functionality and file management actions within the project. Their contributions include implementing features related to file additions, moves, and creation, relative to project structures, as well as refining code for completion suggestions. The user also introduced and implemented LSP server requests and notifications, improving the overall language server protocol interactions. They demonstrate a strong understanding of the core project logic and language server protocol.
coc-nvimatom-pluginvisual-studio-codevimkakoune
cwtools/cwtools-vscode
Jan 2018 - Dec 2022
A VS Code extension providing language server support for paradox script files using cwtools
Contributions:1 review, 687 commits, 9 PRs in 5 years
vs-code-extensionvscodevscode-extensionvs-codeparadox
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