Summary
Lewin Chan is a fractional CTO, technology advisor and solutions architect with over 20 years of hands-on experience designing and delivering enterprise integration software and building resilient R&D teams. He has led architecture and product efforts across Adaptris, LexisNexis/Proagrica and TELUS Agriculture, consistently shipping backward-compatible, low-maintenance systems used by clients like British Airways and Bayer. Skilled at translating business needs into pragmatic technical trade-offs, he focuses on predictable failure modes, system stability and managing technical debt. Lewin has a strong track record of recruiting and retaining distributed engineering teams (low attrition, long tenures) and running disciplined CI/CD and release cycles. He balances deep multi-stack technical knowledge with product stewardship, infrastructure oversight and customer engagement. Based in the Greater Reading area, he blends engineering craftsmanship with an eye for operational simplicity that scales.
10 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Computer Science/Psychology, BSc, Computer Science/Psychology at University of Reading