Omeid Matten is a Principal Consultant and founder with 13 years of experience building cloud-native products and enterprise platforms from Sydney, Australia. He blends hands-on engineering—spanning back-end databases, Kubernetes, and full-stack systems—with product and service design to deliver robust, scalable solutions for both government and commercial clients. As a former engineering manager at NAB and SRE lead at TikTok, he has driven infrastructure uplift, security, and cross-region architecture work for large organisations. His open-source contributions include improving error handling and robustness in a Go-based NoSQL database, reflecting a focus on maintainability and production readiness. An avid student of minimalism and a self-described tech junkie, he combines pragmatic engineering with disciplined design to simplify complex systems.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Scotch College Adelaide
Bachelor of Software Engineering, Bachelor of Software Engineering at RMIT University
A rudimentary implementation of a basic document (NoSQL) database in Go
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer / Database Engineer
Contributions:12 commits, 4 PRs, 2 pushes in 3 months
Contributions summary:Omeid primarily focused on improving error handling and code quality within the `tiedot` database project. They introduced a custom error type and implemented more descriptive and informative error messages. The contributions involved significant changes to the database query processing logic, including refactoring error handling in `query.go`, and addressing error propagation throughout data access and storage components. These changes demonstrate a focus on improving the robustness and maintainability of the database system.
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