About Me
Liverpool-based software engineer building home automation software.
I'm Daniel Hughes, a Liverpool-based senior software engineer at Ultamation, focused on home automation integrations and cross-platform application development.
I work on home automation integrations for the Crestron Home ecosystem, alongside some React/Electron app development and supporting development on cloud-based systems.
Experience
What I do for work.
Ultamation Limited
May 2025 - PresentSenior Software Engineer
- Leading a team building software for Crestron control systems
- Supporting development on a cross-platform React/Electron app for an external company
- Pushing stronger development practices and architecture decisions
Ultamation Limited
Sep 2023 - May 2025Software Engineer
- Integrated devices and services with Crestron control systems
- Supported a cloud-based licensing platform
Education
University background.
University of Liverpool
BSc Computer Science, First Class Honours
Sep 2020 - Jul 2023
Key Modules
Software Engineering, Computer Networks, and Autonomous Mobile Robotics.
Dissertation
Solo development of a game in Unity, combining technical implementation with project ownership.
GitHub
Code, experiments, and personal builds.
Professional profile and career history.