Ben Clayton
CTO, Founder, Calvium An expert in system architecture and mobile technologies, with deep experience developing software systems and mobile apps. Ben excels at enabling seamless communication between apps and everything from smart devices to complex backend systems.
About This Expert
🔹Ben Clayton
CTO, Founder
📍 South West, UK
🧠 Areas of Expertise
- Mobile and Web Development
- APIs and System Integration
- Search and Information Retrieval
- DevOps.
📚 Bio
As Calvium’s founding Chief Technical Director, Ben is a seasoned software engineer with deep expertise in system architecture, software platform development and mobile technologies. With a strong command of native iOS and Android development, Ben has architected and deployed scalable, high-performance applications across diverse domains.
His technical acumen spans full-stack development, cloud-based infrastructures and complex API integrations - enabling Ben to design robust systems that are both secure and highly adaptable. In addition to his core specialisms, Ben is highly skilled in the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning within mobile ecosystems; enhancing user experiences through intelligent automation and predictive capabilities. He has engineered solutions that integrate mobile applications with a wide array of complex systems and IoT devices - from connected showers and lighting systems to embedded controllers and real-time platforms for aerospace.
🛠️ Skills & Tools
- GenAI
- Gemini
- Claude
- ChatGPT
- Agile
- DevSecOps
- On-Device AI
- On-Prem AI
- Agentic AI
- Image Recognition.
🏛️ Sector Experience
- Public sector
- Aerospace
- Environment
- Digital Placemaking.
💼 Notable Projects
- On-Prem AI solution for aerospace prime
- Agentic AI for international SaaS product with data analysis & voice control mode.
- ChatBot for energy crop decision app
- Mobile App image recognition solution for international artwork representing culture and society.
🎤 Speaking & Workshops
- Workshop: Reviewing AI providers from a privacy, security and policy perspective.
🗓️ Sessions offered
- Designing and developing software applications and systems
- Consultancy to inform systems architecture
- Consultancy to inform strategy; talks and panel members.
📬 Availability
✅ Available for:
- Advisory
- Workshops
- Consulting
Prefers virtual engagements or sustainable travel where possible.
🗣️ Testimonials & References
"I have worked with a number of IT suppliers and the Calvium provided services stand out by a mile! A big differentiator to the competition. Always a pleasure to work with Calvium."