Lambros Photios is a founder and seasoned software leader with nine years of experience building and scaling product-focused engineering teams from Sydney. He co-founded Adaca in 2015, serving as CEO for a decade before transitioning to CTO and launching Lineer in 2025, demonstrating a founder-first blend of strategic leadership and hands‑on engineering. Trained in both engineering and finance at UNSW, he pairs technical depth with commercial acumen to ship pragmatic, revenue-driven software. His career began in senior engineering and freelancing roles, giving him a strong delivery mindset across the full stack. Based in Sydney, he champions the idea that software programming is entering a golden age and builds companies to capture that opportunity. Notably, he continues to lead both product and technical vision rather than moving into purely executive or advisory roles.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Higher School Certificate, Higher School Certificate at Sydney Grammar School
Contributions:1 PR, 205 pushes, 1 branch in 20 days
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