Umair Ghani — Director of Engineering
An accomplished leader with over 15 years of experience delivering scalable, reliable, and high-performance platforms. Proven track record in designing and managing large-scale distributed systems, multi-tenant platform architectures, and runtime orchestration. Focused on elevating engineering productivity by optimizing developer journeys and enhancing the developer experience. Adept at delivering complex technical solutions and leading high-performing, global cross-functional teams. Experienced in executing strategic initiatives, managing multi-million-dollar budgets, and collaborating with senior leadership to drive innovation, improve operational efficiency, and prioritize customer satisfaction.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS expert with a strong focus on cloud infrastructure and DevOps.
Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Experience: 17 yrs 7 mos
Skills
- Cloud Computing
- Devops
- System Administration
- Technical Leadership
Career Highlights
- Over 15 years of experience in platform engineering
- Expert in managing large-scale distributed systems
- Proven track record in enhancing developer experience
Work Experience
Expedia Group
Director of Software Engineering (5 yrs 4 mos)
Senior Software Engineering Manager (4 yrs 11 mos)
ORBITZ
Site Reliability Engineering Manager (8 mos)
Senior Site Reliability Engineer (2 yrs)
Site Reliability Engineer (7 mos)
Release Engineer (1 yr 5 mos)
Technical Team Lead (8 mos)
Application System Engineer II (1 yr 4 mos)
Application System Engineer I (8 mos)
Education
Masters at Florida Metropolitan University
Bachelor of Science - BS at University of South Florida
