Hello I'm Matthew Thomas!

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Who am I?

I'm Matthew Thomas, Senior DevOps Engineer & Go Enthusiast!

With over 15 years of experience, I've had the chance to dive into a wide range of technologies, including Amazon Web Services, Docker, Ansible, Terraform, and more. Along the way, I've been lucky to work with some fantastic companies like Rawnet Ltd, Hornby Hobbies, Sharps, Dignity UK, and Softcat. Read more...

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Amazon Web Services (Certified)

90%

Ansible

80%

Terraform

85%

Go

80%

Here's what I'm good at

These are the services I offer!

WEB DEVELOPMENT

Over 15 years of web development experience at enterprise large scale.

CI/CD

End to end testing, 0 downtime deployments and automated rollbacks.

Game Development

Utilising GoLang for mobile game development.

Techincal Consultation

Hands-on collaboration with application developers consulting on solving problems using cloud-based technologies.

Cost Savings Analysis

Highly detailed cost savings review and prediction plans. Averaging 65% ROI.

Infrastructure Design

Secure, fault tolerant and relisiant infrastructure design.

Who I've worked with

My work experience

How lucky I've been!

Aug 2010 - Nov 2011 Junior Web Master

Contributing to the dynamic and innovative social networking team.

Dec 2011 - Feb 2014 Junior PHP Developer

Enhancing and optimizing the vTiger CRM software for a superior user experience.

Mar 2014 - Dec 2014 PHP Developer

Specializing in Drupal and Symfony framework and application development for renowned clients like WorldPay and IHG.

Jan 2015 - Nov 2017 Senior Software Developer

Leveraging a diverse skill set in languages and frameworks including PHP, Symfony, Concrete 5 CMS, Drupal, Python, Django, JavaScript, and React. Providing expert consultation and teaching services.

Nov 2017 - Jan 2025 Senior DevOps Engineer

Enhancing security, consultation, infrastructure, and automation processes with expertise in SSO and patching, utilizing a comprehensive suite of Amazon Web Services technologies.

I also like to write

Check out my latest posts!

Why Makefile are Important Understand the importance of Makefiles in coding. Find out how they help automate processes, reduce errors, and make project management a breeze.

IOPS in AWS Elastic Block Storage Discover how IOPS in AWS Elastic Block Storage can enhance your cloud storage performance. Learn about optimising your applications for speed and efficiency.

A Beginners Overview to Go Generics Dive into Golang generics with our easy-to-follow beginners overview guide! Understand their benefits and see how they can improve your programming skills in Go.

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