Salman Ahmed is a seasoned technology manager with around 15 years of software engineering experience, currently leading two engineering teams at Just Eat Takeaway focused on event-driven Go microservices on AWS. He builds durable teams and systems, combining hands-on technical leadership with a talent for rapid team formation—having grown a cross-functional unit from concept to high-performing delivery within months. Previously at Sainsbury’s he drove cloud-native migrations, introduced containerisation to production, and championed XP practices that cut lead times and improved quality. Salman is an advocate for AI adoption and a shift-left mindset, embedding observability, test automation, and reusable integration components to accelerate delivery and reduce duplication. He balances staying close to the code with scaling engineering culture and career development, consistently promoting ownership and measurable business outcomes. Based in London, he brings pragmatic, delivery-focused leadership that turns architectural strategy into operational value.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
B.A Hons, Business Information Technology, B.A Hons, Business Information Technology at Prifysgol Cymru Y Drindod Dewi Sant / University of Wales Trinity Saint David
GCSE, Computer Science, GCSE, Computer Science at Saint Jude's High School
Contributions:9 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 4 days
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Salman Ahmed - Technology Manager at Just Eat Takeaway.com