Tom Wilson

Driving Growth through Innovation and Scaling High-Performing Teams

About

VP of Engineering with extensive experience leading technology organizations through critical growth phases. Over 20+ years transforming vision into market-ready products, modernizing legacy systems, and building high-performing engineering teams.

Specializing in platform modernization, scaling engineering organizations, and navigating complex regulatory environments in the fintech space. Based in San Francisco Bay Area.

100+
Engineers Led
20+
Years Experience
3
Fintech Transformations

Expertise

Platform Modernization

Transforming monolithic systems to distributed architectures, cloud migration, and infrastructure automation

Engineering Leadership

Building and scaling engineering organizations, driving team performance, and establishing engineering excellence

Fintech & Compliance

Deep expertise in online lending, payment systems, and navigating regulatory frameworks (CFPB, PCI)

Technical Strategy

Setting technical direction, architecture decisions, and aligning engineering efforts with business objectives

Services

Projects

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Contact

Available for fractional executive roles, technical advisory, and engineering transformation initiatives.