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Brad Jayakody

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Vice President of Engineering at Paymentology
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Brad Jayakody is a veteran VP of Engineering, specializing in scaling fintech and SaaS companies into unicorns. With expertise in organizational design and engineering strategy, he focuses on building thriving, high-impact teams. People describe him as a great motivator with excellent leadership abilities and a positive influence. He holds a Bachelors in IT and is a Certified ScrumMaster.

Originally from Australia, Brad is a passionate volunteer who has dedicated over a decade to helping run a homeless shelter with the charity Crisis@Christmas. He is also involved in mental health advocacy and uses his volunteering experience to hone his management skills, believing it helps create empathetic and successful teams.

Unique fact: Brad once wrote an article on how amateur and crowd-sourced projects like SETI@Home have advanced the search for extraterrestrial intelligence.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
Vice President of Engineering
Job Level
Senior
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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Scaling Engineering Orgs
His career focus is on designing and implementing strategies to grow engineering departments at scale-ups, having successfully done so at multiple unicorns.
Supporting the Homeless
He is a long-term, passionate volunteer, dedicating over 14 years to helping run a homeless shelter for the charity Crisis@Christmas.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Vice President of Engineering
Paymentology
9-2024 - 6-2025
Senior Vice President of Engineering
Pleo
9-2022 - 8-2024
Vice President of Engineering
Pleo
5-2021 - 8-2022
Director of Engineering
Motorway
10-2018 - 4-2021
Head of Engineering
Smart Pension
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Education
1995 - 1998
Bachelor of Information Technology
The University of Queensland
2010 - 2016
Master of Science
Swinburne University of Technology
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