Tahir Hashmi

CTO

Greater Melbourne, Australia23 yrs 11 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 25 years of software development leadership.
  • Expert in platform engineering and cloud migration.
  • Led high-impact projects in e-commerce and cloud services.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned leader in E-commerce and Cloud Services with a focus on scalable architecture.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud MigrationSite Reliability EngineeringTechnical LeadershipBusiness StrategySoftware ArchitectureEngineering Management

Other Skills

PlatformsScalabilityProject PlanningCommunicationCoaching & MentoringThought LeadershipCloud ComputingMachine LearningMySQLPHPPythonApacheOpen SourceJSONREST

About

25 years of software development leadership and innovation at 100M+ user, high growth companies valued over $10B in e-commerce, cloud services, gaming and social media. Specialist in Platform engineering, SaaS, multi-cloud, micro-services, distributed architecture, scalability, agile teams & processes, user experience, technology budget, negotiation and partnerships.

Experience

23 yrs 11 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 10 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs 3 mos
Current Experience

Bytedance

Platforms R&D Lead

Feb 2024Present · 2 yrs 3 mos · Jakarta, Indonesia · On-site

  • Leading platform R&D teams across SRE, Service Architecture and Technical Product Management for Global E-Commerce.
  • Responsible for providing technical solutions and tooling for replatforming from public cloud to ByteDance private cloud.
  • Migrating ~ 1000 microservices from VMs to containers and service mesh, and converting hundreds of multi-TB PostgreSQL DBs to MySQL.
Site Reliability EngineeringPlatformsScalabilityCloud MigrationProject Planning

Dekara

Chief Technology Officer & Head of Cloud Solutions

Jul 2022Jun 2023 · 11 mos · Jakarta, Indonesia

Business StrategyTechnical LeadershipCommunicationCoaching & MentoringThought Leadership

Tokopedia

4 roles

SVP of Engineering

Jan 2022Aug 2024 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Business StrategyTechnical LeadershipCommunicationCoaching & MentoringEngineering ManagementSoftware Architecture+1

Technical Fellow and VP of Growth Engineering

Jan 2021Dec 2021 · 11 mos

  • Experimenting with agile organisation structures that facilitate execution of high impact innovation projects.
  • Providing technology leadership support for Digital e-commerce, B2B, B2B2C and Customer Experience business units at Tokopedia
  • Leading the long term technology strategy for sustained scalability, reliability and effectiveness of our software development practice.
Technical LeadershipCommunicationCoaching & MentoringEngineering ManagementSoftware ArchitectureThought Leadership

Technical Fellow

Jul 2019Dec 2020 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Supervising the technology strategy for Tokopedia and its partner ecosystem. Leading Tokopedia's multi-cloud architecture and technology partnerships, including cloud-spend budgeting. Mentoring Tokopedia's technology leaders with roadmaps for improving technology platform, quality, performance, availability and uptime.
Technical LeadershipCommunicationCoaching & MentoringSoftware ArchitectureThought Leadership

VP of Engineering

Jul 2017Jun 2019 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Led an organisation of 100+ software engineers across teams handling purchase, payment, promotions and logistics. Also led the Platform Engineering team comprising Cloud, Developer Platforms & SDLC, Accounts & Profiles and User Communications.
  • Formulated Tokopedia's Multi-Cloud and application modernisation roadmap. Led the development of Tokopedia's interactive live community engagement platform (Tokopedia Play) and other ultra-high traffic components.
Technical LeadershipCommunicationCoaching & MentoringEngineering ManagementSoftware ArchitectureThought Leadership

Flipkart

2 roles

Architect, Cloud Platform

Jun 2016Jun 2017 · 1 yr

  • Designed Flipkart's standardised application development model over Flipkart Cloud, including a secure build environment, a rolling immutable deployment system, a managed application execution environment and self-healing application cluster logic.
Technical LeadershipCommunicationCoaching & MentoringSoftware ArchitectureThought Leadership

Architect, Fulfilment Services

Apr 2015Jun 2016 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Scaled Fulfilment services at Flipkart by 10x throughput while also providing technical design oversight for Flipkart's logistics systems to deal with multiple fulfilment models, standardised vendor integration and offloading to 3rd party Logistics, increasing control over allocation decisions.
Technical LeadershipCommunicationCoaching & MentoringSoftware ArchitectureThought Leadership

Zynga

2 roles

Architect

Feb 2013Apr 2015 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Improving game performance and availability, developing new game-engine functionality, anti-abuse systems, Go (programming language) evangelism.
Technical LeadershipCommunicationCoaching & MentoringSoftware ArchitectureThought Leadership

Principal Software Engineer

Oct 2010Jan 2013 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Entertaining a whole bunch of people every day through Zynga games, powered by PHP, Apache, Memcache, Membase, MySQL and other web technologies.
Technical LeadershipCommunicationCoaching & MentoringSoftware ArchitectureThought Leadership

Lulu.com

Technical Lead

Feb 2009Aug 2010 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Technical Leader for web scalability, performance and development practices at weRead, a Lulu product.
  • Team lead for Lulu Data Services, providing access to Lulu's community data via JSON webservices.
Technical LeadershipCommunicationSoftware ArchitectureThought Leadership

Wisdomtap

Senior Technical Lead

Feb 2008Dec 2008 · 10 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Invented and implemented WisdomRank(TM) product ranking algorithm. Developed webservice APIs for merchant integration. Developed the website using Pylons Python Framework.
Technical LeadershipCommunicationSoftware ArchitectureThought Leadership

Yahoo!

Technical Yahoo

Jul 2004Feb 2008 · 3 yrs 7 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Technical Lead for Yahoo!'s Ratings and Reviews Platform and contributor on other Community Platforms in Yahoo!
  • Worked on development of Hadoop's MapReduce Engine. Worked on metadata based classification for Yahoo! Video Search.
Technical LeadershipCommunicationSoftware ArchitectureThought Leadership

Cdac

Software Engineer

Sep 2001Jul 2004 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • I did several web applications projects for internal as well as external clients. This is where I learned all my distributed applications, design and analysis skills.
Technical LeadershipCommunicationSoftware ArchitectureThought Leadership

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