Summary
Sam Ollason is an engineering leader and senior software engineer based in Bath with ~9 years of experience building full-stack fintech and product platforms using C#, Blazor, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Redux and Node. He moves easily between hands-on delivery and people leadership—recently stepping into an interim Engineering Manager/Team Lead role while continuing to contribute as a senior IC, setting technical direction and improving agile practices. His background spans zero-to-one product builds at startups, regulated scale-up product ownership, and experience at Goldman Sachs, giving him a rare mix of entrepreneurial grit and operational discipline. He also co-founded and now advises a savings fintech, bringing product, growth and go-to-market perspective beyond pure engineering. Known for coaching teams and driving consistency across delivery, Sam combines mathematical rigor from a BSc in Mathematics with practical experience shipping complex financial software.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mathematics at University of Bath
English