Sam Hill
Director Of Engineering at CSL Group
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolSam Hill is a seasoned technology leader and engineering executive, currently Director of Engineering at CSL Group, who has led globally distributed teams and previously served as CTO/VP of Technology at WildBrain, overseeing data, AI/ML and media workflow platforms. At the BBC, he managed around 250 engineers to build the BBC Platform, delivering technology across media, editorial, and data services. In retail, he steered multi-country online platform rollouts and scalable architectures for Tesco and Marks & Spencer, handling high-volume traffic and cross-border deployments. An entrepreneur and frequent speaker with 40+ keynotes, he balances hands-on delivery with governance, financial acumen, and a focus on coaching and growing others. He excels at translating business needs into auditable, value-driven technology solutions that improve customer and colleague satisfaction.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Honours, BSc Honours at The University of ReadingHarvey Grammar School
Github Skills (12)
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Github contributions (5)
Illumitec/software
Jan 2015 - Feb 2025
Contributions:3 pushes in 10 years 2 months
bbc/platform
Aug 2018 - Aug 2019
BBC Platform - template files and approaches
Contributions:1 branch in 11 months
templatebbc
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