Thomas Gale is a Principal Software Engineer at Autodesk Research with 11 years of experience building scalable, distributed systems for the Design and Make domain. He specializes in infrastructure and data pipelines that power large-scale processing and AI accelerators, combining pragmatic engineering with research-driven prototypes. Comfortable across C++, C#, Go, Python and cloud-native tooling, Tom has a track record of shipping production-grade systems for robotics, machining and additive manufacturing. Based in Warwick, UK, he brings hands-on expertise from low-level device integrations to orchestration platforms like Kubernetes, Nomad and Cadence. Outside work he balances technical curiosity with adventurous pursuits—skiing, climbing and travel—which often inform his pragmatic, systems-oriented problem solving.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering (MEng) Mechanical Engineering, Master of Engineering (MEng) Mechanical Engineering at University of Exeter
Contributions:23 releases, 443 commits, 3 PRs in 8 months
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Thomas Gale - Principal Software Engineer at Autodesk