Stephen Winter
Chief Technology Officer at Staysure Group
Queensland, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolStephen Winter is a pragmatic technology executive with nine years of experience scaling digital platforms and leading large global engineering organisations, currently serving as CTO of Staysure Group in Queensland. He has progressed through roles from solutions and enterprise architect to Managing Director of Technology, combining hands-on engineering (Java, cloud, CI/CD) with strategy and AI-led transformation. Stephen has repeatedly delivered high-traffic, mission-critical payments and banking systems—most notably leading Tesco Pay+ technical delivery where the digital wallet processed transactions every 1.5 seconds at scale. He is skilled at translating C-level strategy into operational engineering practices and has run global teams of 300+ while still engaging with low-level technical design. His academic background in Advanced Security and Digital Forensics (GCHQ-endorsed) underpins a strong security mindset across architectures and integrations.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) BSc Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) BSc Computer Science at London Metropolitan UniversityMaster’s Degree Advanced Security and Digital Forensics (Endorsed by GCHQ), Master’s Degree Advanced Security and Digital Forensics (Endorsed by GCHQ) at Edinburgh Napier University
English
Stackoverflow
469reputation
27kreached
27answers
3questions
Github Skills (57)
modeling-tool10
threat-modeling10
owasp10
sdlc10
security9
modeling9
k8s9
k3d9
twitter-api-v28
twitter-client8
kubelet8
aws-lambda8
twitter-api8
kubernetes8
k3s8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
steve-winter/kube-sync
Jun 2022 - Nov 2023
Kube Sync is a simple service that copies data from a target Pod, then commits and pushes to a target GIT repository.
Contributions:7 releases, 41 reviews, 55 PRs in 1 year 5 months
golangcommitsgit-repositorykubesync
steve-winter/steve-winter.github.io
Sep 2016 - Feb 2019
Contributions:1 release, 51 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
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