Steven Robinson
Director Of Technology at PA Media
Eastrington, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolSteven Robinson is a seasoned technology leader and Director of Technology at PA Media Group, driving global digital transformation across news, sport and data with 11+ years in senior engineering and architecture roles. He oversees 100+ technologists across four regions and has led PA Media to an API-first distribution model serving 40M+ monthly requests and 1700+ integrations. Known for practical innovation, he launched award-winning systems like Explore and RADAR — an AI journalist producing 400,000+ hyper-local stories — and has modernised e-commerce platforms using MACH architectures. He specialises in complex M&A technology integrations and scaling global delivery organisations, balancing strategic vision with hands-on execution. An advocate for responsible enterprise AI, he regularly speaks at international industry forums and serves on the DMLA technology committee. Based in Eastrington, UK, he combines deep institutional knowledge of PA’s businesses with a track record of turning legacy systems into scalable, product-led platforms.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Lancaster University
Github Skills (22)
nodejs-api10
microservices10
zookeeper9
superdesk8
nodejs7
rabbitmq-client7
elasticsearch6
backend6
rabbitmq6
instrumentation6
java6
zipkin6
js5
distributed-tracing5
amqp5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ph0bos/request-service-discovery
Oct 2015 - Sep 2017
Contributions:11 releases, 53 commits, 25 PRs in 1 year 11 months
request
pa-media-group/schemata
Sep 2017 - Mar 2019
XML and JSON schemata for standard PA delivery platforms
Contributions:9 commits, 8 PRs, 8 pushes in 1 year 6 months
xml
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