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Scott

I build websites, apps, and the products that millions of people use every day

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My Stack

TypeScript
React
Node.js
Python
React Native
SQL
A11yClaude OpusExpoHerokuJavaReact-QuerySquareWebpackA11yClaude OpusExpoHerokuJavaReact-QuerySquareWebpack
Apache DruidCloudflareFastAPIHTML5KubernetesRechartsSupabaseWhatsApp APIApache DruidCloudflareFastAPIHTML5KubernetesRechartsSupabaseWhatsApp API
Apache SupersetOpenAI CodexGCPi18nMbedOSReduxSWRApache SupersetOpenAI CodexGCPi18nMbedOSReduxSWR
ChatGPTCursorGeminiIoTNext.jsRESTTerraformChatGPTCursorGeminiIoTNext.jsRESTTerraform
CircleCIDjangoGitHub ActionsJestOpenAIReact Testing LibraryVercelCircleCIDjangoGitHub ActionsJestOpenAIReact Testing LibraryVercel
Claude CodeDockerGolangjQueryPostgreSQLSentryWCAGClaude CodeDockerGolangjQueryPostgreSQLSentryWCAG

Timeline

2026
  1. Professional Experience

    Félist

    Founder · Félist

    2025 – Present

    A consumer app for discovering and ordering from local businesses. I built the product end to end—the React Native apps, Node.js API with Square payments and location-based search, and the Next.js site on Vercel with Postgres on Supabase.

    • React Native app for iOS and Android via Expo
    • Node.js REST API with Square payments and geo-based results
    • Next.js landing page on Vercel; PostgreSQL on Supabase
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  2. Professional Experience

    Aion

    Engineering Lead · Aion

    2025 – Present

    An early-stage AI startup shipping a SaaS platform with conversational AI. I lead engineering across the React product, FastAPI backend, RAG chatbot, and infrastructure on Heroku, GCP, and Supabase.

    • React/TypeScript SaaS with FastAPI, PostgreSQL (Supabase), and RAG chatbot
    • Deployed on Heroku and GCP; monitoring with Sentry
    • WhatsApp messaging automation and GitHub Actions deployments
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  3. Publication

    Survival in Node-Positive Early Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Following Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy or Elective Neck Dissection

    Oral Oncology

    2026

    A clinical study comparing sentinel lymph node biopsy with elective neck dissection for early oral squamous cell carcinoma. I co-authored the paper and built open-source tooling to improve matched-pair analysis of patient records.

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2024
  1. Professional Experience

    Skyscanner

    Full Stack Software Engineer II · Skyscanner

    2022 – 2024

    A global travel metasearch that compares flights, hotels, and car hire across hundreds of partners. I worked on the core flight search experience and a B2B analytics product for airline and airport partners.

    Selected projects

    • Traveller Insights Vision

      2022 – 2024

      Technical lead

      A B2B analytics platform that turns Skyscanner search data into insights for airlines and airports. I led the rebuild on Apache Superset and built Druid pipelines ingesting trillions of search events.

      • Ingestion pipelines processing trillions of search events into Apache Druid
      • Product demos for airline and airport partners
      • Weekly syncs with backend, frontend, product, and principal engineers

    • Flight Search Results Page

      2024 – 2024

      The main page where travellers compare flight itineraries after a search—one of Skyscanner's highest-traffic surfaces. I shipped React and TypeScript features with a focus on accessibility and experimentation at scale.

      • Accessible UI with screen reader, keyboard, and RTL language support
      • A/B experiments on features reaching over 1M users
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2022
  1. Professional Experience

    Treasure Data

    Software Engineer · Treasure Data

    2020 – 2022

    An enterprise customer data platform that unifies first-party data for marketing and analytics teams. I built UI across a microfrontend monorepo—dashboards, audience tools, and platform features—with a focus on visualisation, i18n, and accessibility.

    • Microfrontend architecture in a large monorepo
    • Redux to React Hooks + SWR migration; Recharts visualisations
    • i18n with RTL support; accessibility panel from hackathon
    • Bundle-size optimisation; CircleCI and Docker deployments
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  2. Publication

    Survival in node positive early oral SCC: Sentinel Node Biopsy versus Elective Neck Dissection

    British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

    2022

    Earlier publication in the same research programme on surgical management of node-positive early oral cancer. I co-authored the study and contributed software to support matched-pair analysis of clinical records.

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2020
  1. Professional Experience

    Arm

    Graduate Software Engineer · Arm

    2018 – 2020

    Arm designs the processors in most of the world's phones and embedded devices. I worked on Mbed Cloud—a portal for managing IoT devices—and developer-facing web properties for the Mbed ecosystem.

    • React/TypeScript portal for Arm Mbed Cloud device management
    • Python/Django MbedOS website; Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform infrastructure
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2018
  1. Education

    BSc Computer Science (2:1)

    University of St Andrews

    2014 – 2018

    Undergraduate computer science at Scotland's oldest university. My dissertation explored ILNP—a network-layer protocol for separating identity from location—and implemented a TOR-like anonymity overlay in Go.

    • Peer-to-peer file sharing client
    • Networked Settlers of Catan implementation
    • Huffman compression and Hamming error correction
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UK citizen, Canadian work visa holder.