Paul White

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About Paul White

Accomplished technology executive with 20+ years of experience leading Software Engineering, DevOps, Operations and large scale cloud transformation across high-impact global SaaS platforms. Known for driving innovation, building resilient systems, and scaling technical teams in regulated sectors including aviation, energy, and financial services.Proven track record of aligning technology with business goals, optimising secure SDLCs, and delivering multi-tenant API architectures and AI-driven solutions. Passionate about cloud-native development, automation, and secure design — with a hands-on approach and deep understanding of various technologies e.g. AWS, Azure, Python, and.NET.Currently heading up the Development Operations for a global Source to Pay SaaS business, delivering regulatory-compliant, scalable systems while fostering high-performance DevOps and SRE cultures. Managing global teams and over servers in multiple Data Centres and Cloud.I thrive on solving complex problems with simple, elegant architecture. Whether scaling cloud platforms, optimising DevOps pipelines, or implementing secure-by-design principles, I’m passionate about building reliable, resilient, and secure systems — fast.Specialties: Cloud & DevOps Strategy | SaaS Engineering | AI/ML Integration | Secure SDLC | Digital Transformation | Multi-Stack systems| Technical Due Diligence | SRE | API EcosystemsLeadership Highlights:Scaled Global Engineering Teams: Built and led distributed global teams, fostering innovation and accountability.Architected Enterprise SaaS Platforms: Delivered API-first, cloud-native systems that reduced tech debt and accelerated feature delivery.Championed Security & Compliance: Led ISO27001 and risk management programs, embedding secure SDLC practices into every layer.Drove DevOps & SRE Maturity: Introduced CI/CD automation and trunk-based development, while building SRE functions to boost uptime and observability.Pioneered AI-Driven Development: Integrated AI tools into the development lifecycle to automate testing, improve velocity, and reduce friction.