Paul Hewlett
Senior Developer at Stelia
Harrogate, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolPaul Hewlett is a Senior Developer with 13 years of hands-on experience building cloud-native, containerised systems and AI-enabled multi-cloud services, currently focused on Go-based Kubernetes microservices and Azure. He has deep systems and backend expertise across Golang, Python and C, and a strong SaaS infrastructure background using Helm, Terraform, Docker, Istio and gRPC. Paul has driven platform and reliability work at both startups and large engineering organisations—designing large-scale storage and video platforms at Nokia, introducing Scrum and code-review practices as a team lead, and shipping production ML/medical and blockchain-adjacent services. He pairs low-level systems fluency (embedded Linux, networking, cluster performance) with modern CI/CD and observability practices (Ansible, GitLab, Jenkins, Grafana). Based in Harrogate, UK, he combines decades of mission-critical engineering experience with a knack for pragmatic process improvement that reduces downtime and accelerates delivery.
13 years of coding experience
30 years of employment as a software developer
M.A. Natural Sciences, M.A. Natural Sciences at University of OxfordBluecoat School, Liverpool
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Github Skills (177)
programming-language10
swagger10
rest-api10
openapi10
golang10
grpc10
go10
restful-api10
file-extension9
sdk9
rest9
proc9
cli9
azure9
python9
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
datatrails/go-datatrails-common
Sep 2023 - Apr 2025
common service support code that should be re-used by avid subsystems
Contributions:46 releases, 113 reviews, 139 PRs in 1 year 7 months
datatrails/go-datatrails-common-api-gen
Nov 2023 - Apr 2025
Common public api golang generated code for the DataTrails platform
Contributions:1 release, 20 PRs, 12 pushes in 1 year 5 months
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