Marcus Bristol is a Technical Lead based in Auckland with 13 years of hands-on experience shaping reliable software across finance, aviation, and payments. He progressed from senior developer roles at Air New Zealand and SITA to engineering leadership at Pushpay and now leads technical delivery at Paymark, demonstrating strength in scaling teams and systems. Marcus combines deep practical engineering with people-first management, having moved from senior developer to Engineering Manager and Technical Lead roles over his career. His background in Computer Science and Electronics from Massey University underpins a pragmatic approach to complex integration and payment-focused architectures. Colleagues know him for quietly turning ambiguous problems into maintainable solutions and for prioritizing operational resilience as much as new features.
13 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Electronics, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Electronics at Massey University
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