Amir Jiwani
Engineering Manager (secondment) at SEEK
Kuala Lumpur, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolAmir Jiwani is a seasoned engineering leader and hands-on software craftsman with 13 years of experience building cloud-native platforms, cross-platform products and developer-friendly tools. Currently on secondment as an Engineering Manager at SEEK, he blends technical ownership—Node.js, React, Docker, Kubernetes, Electron—with people-first leadership to drive platform strategy, OKRs, hiring and career growth. He has repeatedly led platform migrations, greenfield rewrites and architectural overhauls, and is comfortable getting “hands dirty” to unblock teams while coaching junior engineers. Amir is also passionate about demystifying complex technical topics for non-technical stakeholders, helping teams form clear opinions and communicate what “good” looks like. Based in Kuala Lumpur with a background spanning startups to large enterprises, he pairs product-minded problem solving with a sustained focus on team health and operational excellence.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Matriculation English Physics Maths Chemistry Computers, Matriculation English Physics Maths Chemistry Computers at St. Paul's English High SchoolPre-degree course Engineering, Pre-degree course Engineering at Aga Khan Higher Secondary SchoolBS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
Github Skills (26)
breeze9
docsify7
stream7
cpp7
readable6
server5
sequence5
nodejs5
render5
multipart5
form-data5
javascript4
json4
data-streams4
minecraft3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
aajiwani/websequencediagrams-docsify
Sep 2020 - Dec 2021
A plugin to render web sequence diagrams -- Just like that!
Contributions:6 releases, 36 commits, 14 PRs in 1 year 2 months
websequencediagrams-docsifydiagramsrenderwebsequencediagramssequence
aajiwani/my-resume
Jul 2021 - Sep 2024
My JSON schema-based resume to keep note of what is happening in my life
Contributions:12 PRs, 45 pushes, 13 branches in 3 years 2 months
keepmy-lifelifeschema-basedjson-schema
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