Summary
Richard Stephens is a seasoned software engineer and co-founder with 14 years’ experience building developer-focused infrastructure and secure, large-scale systems. Based in Stockholm, he helped maintain and scale Tink’s Bazel monorepo and CI/CD pipelines supporting 150+ microservices, led customer integration testing initiatives, and helped design compliance-sensitive infrastructure for open banking APIs. His background spans senior engineering roles at Atlassian and Jayway and technical leadership at startups, giving him a blend of product-minded system design and hands-on implementation. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he pairs deep infrastructure expertise with an entrepreneurial instinct for turning complex security and compliance requirements into reliable production services.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Information Technology Software Technology, Bachelor of Information Technology Software Technology at Macquarie University