Sam Herring is an insurance-focused integration engineer and software leader with 11 years of experience building cloud-native systems and platform APIs across the UK. Currently at Stripe EMEA, he translates insurance business goals into secure, scalable integrations, drawing on hands-on experience designing Green Flag’s greenfield Policy Platform using Python and AWS. He has led technical strategy and architecture, mentored teams, and driven standards that improved reliability and observability across complex domains. His background spans research in brain-computer interfaces, early freelance web hosting, and practical operational roles—evidence of a pragmatic problem-solver comfortable from low-level scripting to cross-team stakeholder delivery. Outside work he’s a Raspberry Pi Certified Educator, photographer and motorcyclist, bringing curiosity and discipline to both engineering and creative pursuits.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
GCE (A-Level) Mathematics Further Mathematics and Computer Science, GCE (A-Level) Mathematics Further Mathematics and Computer Science at Homewood School Sixth Form Centre
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Canterbury Christ Church University
GCSE Mathematics and Computer Science, GCSE Mathematics and Computer Science at Homewood School
Contributions:3 releases, 8 PRs, 58 pushes in 5 months
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Sam Herring - Insurance SME, Integration Engineer EMEA