Stephen Mount is a software architect and hands-on CTO with 13+ years helping UK government, media and social enterprises deliver high-quality, high-performance web and cloud systems. He specialises in pragmatic architecture and continuous delivery using Agile/Kanban, often stepping into interim CTO or technical lead roles to coach teams, run code reviews and stabilise critical infrastructure. His experience spans AWS serverless and data platforms, CRM and sales pipeline integrations, CMS and API design, with measurable impacts such as AWS cost reductions and Redshift optimisation. Stephen favours low-code patterns to bridge technical and non-technical teams, enabling marketing and operations to own business logic and automation. He’s comfortable managing vendor ecosystems and has repeatedly delivered customer-facing platforms at scale, including work for Liv-ex, Wowcher and BBC Worldwide. Based in Stony Stratford, he combines strategic board-level advice with hands-on delivery, mentoring teams to ship resilient, conversion-optimised products.
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