Summary
Sam Stevens is a Senior Software Engineer based in Stevenage with eight years of hands-on experience building backend Java systems and cloud-native architectures. Currently at Booking.com, he focuses on high-availability services, containerisation, and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes. Previously a Lead Developer at Ticketline, he brings proven leadership in shipping resilient, customer-facing platforms. With a BSc in Mathematics from the University of Leeds, he pairs analytical rigor with pragmatic engineering. Colleagues would describe him as someone who favors operational excellence and architectural clarity, often exploring ways to make deployments more reliable and observable.
8 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Hons, Mathematics, BSc Hons, Mathematics at University of Leeds