Ahsan Ziauddin
Senior Engineering Manager at Braze
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolAhsan Ziauddin is a Senior Engineering Manager with 17 years of experience leading full-stack and backend teams to build scalable, user-focused applications. He combines hands-on engineering—having moved between frontend, mobile and server roles early in his career—with strategic leadership, driving roadmaps, hiring practices, and cross-functional collaboration at companies like Braze, StackAdapt, and Zynga. He has a strong track record of mentoring engineers into leadership, optimizing cloud costs and infrastructure, and establishing processes and documentation that improve delivery and stability. Based in Old Toronto, he excels at balancing technical depth with people management, having grown teams from small groups to multi-team organizations supporting millions of users. A detail often overlooked: he actively blends legacy platform migrations and modern sharded architectures with pragmatic, data-driven capacity planning to reduce risk while enabling feature velocity.
17 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Honours Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Software Engineering Specialist, Honours Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Software Engineering Specialist at University of Toronto - Innis College
English, UrduGithub contributions (1)
ahsanziauddin/scout_passenger_plugin
Aug 2008 - Dec 2008
Contributions:12 commits in 4 months
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