Summary
Houman Khorasani is a seasoned founder and technology leader with 17+ years building and shipping robust software across life sciences, fintech, and startups. He blends C-level strategic direction with hands-on engineering—having led teams as CTO and Senior Director while personally implementing architectures, DevOps on AWS, and backend systems in Python and C#. Houman has a track record of turning regulated, complex requirements into compliant, production-ready platforms (SOC 2, validation) and delivering first end-to-end products in under six months. He champions pragmatic agile practices, mentoring distributed teams and introducing modern stacks like FastAPI to improve throughput and reliability. A pragmatic, detail-oriented operator who still dives into code and code reviews, he pairs old-school discipline with an energetic people-first management style. Based in London, he’s an entrepreneur who repeatedly scales teams and systems from prototype to operational service.
12 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Joint International Masters in Computer Science, Computer Science, A, Joint International Masters in Computer Science, Computer Science, A at Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences
Joint International Masters in Computer Science, Computer Science, Joint International Masters in Computer Science, Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-Platteville
English, German, Persian