Matt Bradburn
About Matt Bradburn
Matt Bradburn is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with extensive experience in software engineering and DevOps. He has worked for notable companies such as Equal Experts, dunnhumby, and HM Revenue & Customs, and holds degrees in Physics from The University of Oxford and The University of Manchester.
Current Role at Equal Experts
Matt Bradburn currently serves as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Equal Experts, a position he has held since 2022. His role involves ensuring the reliability and performance of systems, leveraging his extensive background in software engineering and DevOps practices. He is based in London, England, and contributes to various projects that enhance system observability and operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at 101 Ways
Prior to his current role, Matt worked at 101 Ways as a Senior Software Engineering Consultant from 2021 to 2022. During his 11-month tenure in London, he focused on delivering software solutions and improving engineering practices. He also worked as a Senior Platform Engineer at Gousto via 101 Ways, where he further developed his expertise in platform engineering.
Career at Sykes Cottages
Matt Bradburn held multiple positions at Sykes Cottages, starting as a Web Developer from 2011 to 2013. He progressed to Head of Product Development from 2015 to 2016 and later served as Technical Architect from 2016 to 2018. His roles involved overseeing product development and technical architecture, contributing to the company's digital transformation efforts.
Education and Academic Background
Matt studied Physics at The University of Oxford, where he earned a BA from 1991 to 1992. He also attended The University of Manchester, achieving a BSc in Physics from 1992 to 1994. His academic background in physics provides a strong foundation for his analytical and problem-solving skills in engineering.
Experience with AWS and DevOps Tools
Throughout his career, Matt has gained significant experience working with AWS and various DevOps tools, including Terraform and Ansible. He has implemented large-scale software systems and contributed to projects such as the implementation of Cloudera in the Data Platform Services team at HM Revenue & Customs, where he served as Platform Tech Lead.