Summary
Steve Bennett is a Chief Software Engineer and seasoned engineering leader with over 15 years of experience building and scaling teams across eCommerce, enterprise platforms, and fintech. He combines hands-on coding in Kotlin, React, and AWS with infrastructure-as-code expertise in Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes to deliver customer-focused, resilient systems. Steve has led large platform organizations and grown formative teams—most recently overseeing UK engineering, identity, and fraud prevention at Stash and now leading software at Wireless Logic. He practices agile, XP and DevOps disciplines, and is known for hiring rigor, career development programs, and driving measurable business outcomes like revenue-driving features and platform reliability. Based in Bracknell, he balances manager-of-managers responsibilities with regular hands-on hacking, staying engaged in code and community as a London LeadDev meet-up host. An engineer who still writes production code, he brings pragmatic craftsmanship to large-scale operational challenges.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
2:1, Computer Science, 2:1, Computer Science at University of York
English