Thomas Lachlan

Thomas Lachlan is a seasoned IT professional with a strong background in DevOps, SRE (Site Reliability Engineering), and digital operations.

Currently, Thomas holds the position of Senior DevOps/SRE Engineer at Avalara, where he utilizes his expertise to drive efficiency and reliability within the organization's technology infrastructure.

Prior to his role at Avalara, Thomas had a significant tenure at News UK, where he worked in various capacities, including Platform Owner Digital Operations, Senior Analyst Programmer in digital operations (DevOps), and Senior Programming Analyst, showcasing his diverse skill set and adaptability within the technology sector.

With experience ranging from directing operations at Telecom Support Solutions Ltd (TSS) to managing UNIX systems as a 3rd Line Engineer at Credit Suisse First Boston, Thomas has demonstrated his ability to take on leadership roles and technical challenges across different industries.

Thomas also has a background in telecommunications, having started his career as an undergraduate at Ericsson, further enriching his understanding of complex technological ecosystems.

Throughout his career, Thomas Lachlan has consistently shown a commitment to innovation, problem-solving, and staying at the forefront of technological advancements, making him a valuable asset in any organization.

His diverse experience in IT leadership, programming, DevOps, and SRE roles positions him as a versatile professional capable of driving success in dynamic and fast-paced environments.

Thomas's journey from his early days at Ericsson to his current role at Avalara exemplifies his dedication to growth, learning, and making impactful contributions in the ever-evolving field of technology.