Richard Ilagan is a senior software engineer with 13 years’ experience building scalable web and cloud solutions across enterprise and product-focused teams in Melbourne and previously at AWS. He combines hands-on engineering—spanning Node.js, .NET, Elixir/Phoenix and cloud-native patterns—with architecture and prototyping experience from roles as a Solutions Architect and Prototyping Architect at Amazon Web Services. At SEEK/Jora he focuses on shipping customer‑delighting features quickly while keeping systems resilient and maintainable. His background leading Microsoft technology practices and service application teams gives him a rare blend of delivery discipline and platform thinking. Richard’s training in Management Engineering underpins a metrics-driven approach to problem solving and tradeoffs. Outside typical stacks, he has repeatedly bridged rapid prototyping and productionization, turning experiments into reliable services.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BS Management Engineering, minor in Information Science, Management, Mathematics, Operations Research, Finance, Operations, BS Management Engineering, minor in Information Science, Management, Mathematics, Operations Research, Finance, Operations at Ateneo de Manila University
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