Our team

The people you actually work with

Dais Digital is led by its two co-founders. Every engagement is delivered by the same senior engineers who scoped it — there is no bench, and nothing gets handed down.

Co-founders & Directors

Nearly forty years of combined experience building and operating platforms in the public and private sector — both hands-on experts in Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes and the CNCF ecosystem, across multiple programming languages and infrastructure-as-code tooling.

  • Richard Shawley

    Richard Shawley

    Co-founder & Director

    Richard is a platform and solution architect who combines hands-on software engineering with cloud, Kubernetes and integration-platform delivery.

    He helps organisations establish reusable platform capabilities that improve developer self-service, operational resilience and trustworthy software delivery.

    Richard Shawley — areas of expertise

    • Platform Engineering
    • Solution Architecture
    • Cloud Architecture
    • Kubernetes
    • Integration Platforms
    • Infrastructure as Code
    • Developer Experience
    • Observability
    • AI Engineering Enablement
    • Technical Leadership
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  • Richard Lang

    Richard Lang

    Co-founder & Director

    Richard is a hands-on software, DevOps and cloud-modernisation leader who helps teams design, deliver and operate dependable systems.

    His experience spans .NET engineering, Azure and Kubernetes platforms, delivery automation, production support and technical mentoring.

    Richard Lang — areas of expertise

    • Software Engineering
    • DevOps
    • Cloud Modernisation
    • Kubernetes
    • CI/CD Automation
    • Platform Engineering
    • Distributed Systems
    • Event-Driven Architecture
    • Production Operations
    • Technical Leadership
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Work directly with the founders

No account managers, no handovers. Tell us about your platform and we'll take the first call ourselves.