Louis Dutton, Software engineer
| Truro, Cornwall, EN
EDUCATION
Goldsmiths, University of London 2018 — 2021
Bachelor - Music
EXPERIENCE
Freelance | Software engineer 2017 — 2021
  • Game development
  • Generative art
  • DSP
Modular Mapper | Junior developer 2021 — 2023
https://www.modularmapper.com
  • Ported the codebase from JavaScript to TypeScript
  • Created our realtime procedural mesh generation system using Rust-WASM IPC
  • Designed and implemented much of the website
Travel Chapter | Developer 2023 — 2024
https://travelchapter.com
  • Consolidated 50 whitelabel websites into a single deployment
  • Built a browser extension to streamline QA
  • Introduced component-driven development w/ storybook
  • Introduced accessibility standards
GiveTree | Senior developer 2024 — 2026
https://givematch.com
  • Reduced CI pipeline duration from an hour to five minutes
  • Introduced reproducible dev environments with Nix
  • Reduced cycle-time by an order of magnitude
XGX.AI | Senior engineer 2026 — Present
https://xgx.ai
  • Set up development environments to improve team consistency and onboarding
  • Normalised architecture across projects to improve pipeline efficiency
AWARDS
Alexandar Ivashkin Scholarship
Goldsmiths, University of London

Awarded for musical performance ability

Joe Brown Memorial Award
Goldsmiths, University of London

Awarded for outstanding research in computational music

LANGUAGES
English (Native) , French (Conversational) , German (Basic) , Italian (Basic) , Russian (Basic)
INTERESTS
FOSS , Accessibility , Privacy , Opera