Tony Mccrae
Senior Engineer at Depop
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolTony Mccrae is a Senior Engineer based in London with 15 years building resilient backend systems across finance, media and government. He brings deep Scala and Java experience, complemented by Go microservices work at Monzo and hands-on AWS/CloudFormation expertise from real-time analytics projects at The Guardian. Tony has a strong track record of mentoring and stepping into interim leadership roles to stabilise teams and ship revenue-driving integrations and consent-aware content features. Comfortable in regulated environments, he has delivered payments and card-processing systems as well as content syndication and analytics pipelines. His background combines a formal grounding in physics, mathematics and computer science with a pragmatic consultancy mindset honed through recurring placements at Equal Experts.
15 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
BSc (Open) Computer Science, BSc (Open) Computer Science at The Open UniversityBSc Physics and Mathematics, BSc Physics and Mathematics at Victoria University of Wellington
Github Skills (104)
limiting10
mastodon-app10
autocomplete10
image-management10
guardian10
georss10
twitter-feed10
twitter10
duplicate10
nominatim10
aggregates10
json-api10
detection-model10
aggregator9
rendering9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
eelpie/squadlist-api-client
Mar 2015 - Apr 2021
Contributions:49 pushes in 6 years 1 month
tonytw1/mqtt-scraper
Jan 2021 - Aug 2023
Listens for metrics on a MQTT topic. Exports them as a Prometheus scraper target.
Contributions:1 PR, 34 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 7 months
mqttprometheus
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