Summary
Martin Stannard is a seasoned Staff Engineer with 18 years of experience building and leading teams to deliver resilient web and service-based architectures across startups and large enterprises. He has a strong track record moving monoliths to service-oriented systems, driving large refactors, and embedding best-practice development and deployment pipelines. Comfortable both hands-on and in leadership roles, Martin has built teams from the ground up, shipped high-traffic consumer and education platforms, and partnered with stakeholders to translate domain knowledge into reliable software. Based in Wollongong, he blends technical craftsmanship with a collaborative, learning-focused culture and an unusual background in biology that informs his pragmatic, systems-thinking approach to product problems.
18 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
Galston High
BS, Biology, BS, Biology at Macquarie University