Malay Shah
Senior Director Of Engineering at Backblaze
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMalay Shah is a seasoned engineering leader with 9 years of senior-level experience and two decades of hands-on software development, currently serving as Senior Director of Engineering at Backblaze in California. He has progressed from individual contributor roles to strategic leadership, overseeing infrastructure, desktop and web integrations, CI/CD, and performance tooling across large-scale financial and storage platforms. At FactSet he led consolidation of application platforms and embedded Chromium to modernize desktop UIs, and at Backblaze he has driven engineering teams through rapid growth. Known for blending strong technical depth (from C#/Java to build systems and embedded browsers) with people-focused management, he recruits and coaches teams to ship resilient systems. His background in EECS from UC Berkeley underpins a pragmatic, cross-stack approach and a persistent interest in finance that guides product-aligned engineering decisions.
9 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
BS Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, BS Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
Github Skills (32)
api-client10
javaee10
symphony10
low-level10
http10
java10
tomcat10
osgi10
network-server10
jetty10
httpd10
apache9
dotnet9
sdk9
aws9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
malaysf/RestApiClient
Aug 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:2 PRs, 3 pushes in 3 months
api-clientapidotnetsymphonyagent
malaysf/tomcat
Sep 2022 - Sep 2022
Apache Tomcat
Contributions:3 pushes in 5 days
javaapacheapache-tomcattomcat
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