Summary
Dan Spencer is a Senior Software Engineer based in Leeds with 12 years of experience building scalable web and backend systems across fintech, advertising tech, and SaaS. He has a long-standing relationship with Anaplan, returning there after senior engineering work at Citi, and previously contributed to teams at Sky Betting & Gaming and Flashtalking. Comfortable across the full stack, Dan has progressed from early web and .NET roles into senior engineering positions where he focuses on reliable, production-grade systems. His career shows a pattern of deepening domain expertise in data-driven platforms and enterprise tooling. Although his GitHub link is the primary public footprint, his repeated rehiring at Anaplan hints at strong domain knowledge and collaborative value that aren’t obvious from commits alone. He holds a BSc in Computer Science from Teesside University and brings pragmatic, long-term thinking to complex engineering challenges.
13 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Computer Science, BSc Computer Science at Teesside University