Summary
Amin Khodabandeh is a software engineering manager based in Melbourne with over 18 years in engineering and 12 years in leadership, specializing in cloud-native application delivery and resilient, high-availability systems. He currently leads App Engineering at NCS Group Australia, guiding cross-functional teams to deliver customer-facing React/Node and .NET solutions for clients like Transurban, University of Melbourne and UniSuper while emphasizing mentorship and full-lifecycle ownership. His background blends hands-on architecture and performance tuning—from cutting SQL jobs from hours to minutes to achieving 99% uptime on Azure—and a track record of modernizing legacy stacks (AngularJS, TFVC) into scalable microservices and CI/CD pipelines. Previously at Herbalife he drove DevSecOps adoption, standardized git/code-review workflows, and cut test times dramatically through CI orchestration and automation. A founder-turned-manager, Amin combines entrepreneurial instincts with large-enterprise delivery experience and a practical focus on observability, security, and developer productivity.
12 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's degree Computer Software Engineering, Associate's degree Computer Software Engineering at UCNA
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Software Engineering at Azad University (IAU)
High School Diploma Mathematics, High School Diploma Mathematics at National Organization for Development of Exceptional Talents (Sampad)
English, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Persian