Summary
Magnus White is a seasoned engineering leader with 14 years of experience building and scaling DevOps and real-time payments platforms, currently serving as Vice President, Software Engineering at Mastercard. He has led globally distributed teams delivering critical national banking infrastructure, driving SDLC standardization, developer platform transformation, and M&A integrations to enterprise standards. Known for using data-driven decision making, Magnus consistently improves reliability and cost-efficiency—evidenced by multi-million dollar cloud savings and a 42% reduction in ephemeral environment spend in months. He combines hands-on delivery (migration of large CI systems and hundreds of repos) with a people-first approach that empowers teams to self-solve and raise the bar on quality and governance. Based in Stony Stratford, he brings a rare blend of operational rigor and strategic platform vision across payments, cloud, and release engineering.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (Hons.), Information Technology in Organisations, Bachelor of Science (Hons.), Information Technology in Organisations at University of Southampton
Swedish, English