Paul Butcher

Paul Butcher is a highly experienced software engineer with a diverse background in technology and language. Currently serving as a Senior Software Engineer at Wellcome Trust since January 2022, Paul has previously held key positions including Senior Data Engineer at notonthehighstreet, Lead Language Technologist at Oxford University Press, and Principal Software Engineer at BBC and BBC Monitoring. Paul’s experience spans over two decades, starting as an analyst/programmer at Parliamentary Communications Ltd. and advancing through roles in various organizations. Academic qualifications include a BA (Hons.) in Linguistics & Scandinavian Studies from UCL, an MSc in Software Engineering and Internet Architecture from the University of Bradford, and an MA in Language Documentation from SOAS University of London.