Summary
Nazareno Chan is a pragmatic technology leader with 14 years of hands-on software engineering and architecture experience, currently serving as Head of Architecture at Tyro Payments in Sydney. He combines deep full-stack and backend banking system expertise with a talent for growing high-performing teams and embedding human-centered Agile practices. At Tyro he has driven strategic initiatives—from customer servicing and digital channels strategy to sensible defaults and a pragmatic tech radar—translating business goals into pragmatic architecture and delivery roadmaps. Nazareno’s background includes building mobile banking platforms, migrating to micro-frontends, and guiding M&A and regulatory-driven transformations, evidencing a comfort with both startup agility and regulated financial contexts. He’s as comfortable writing core systems as he is shaping governance and coaching architects, and often favors lean, inclusive frameworks over heavyweight process. An early GIS and open-source contributor, he brings an analytical, data-oriented mindset to systems design and operational decisions.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Associate’s Degree Spatial Information Services - GIS, Associate’s Degree Spatial Information Services - GIS at TAFE NSW Riverina Institute
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at University of the Philippines
Filipino, English