Tahir Hashmi
Platforms R&D Lead
Special Capital Region of Jakarta, Australia
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Top SchoolTahir Hashmi is a Platforms R&D Lead with over two decades of software engineering experience and 11 years in senior leadership roles, currently shaping platform strategy at ByteDance from Jakarta. He has a proven track record building and scaling high-traffic, multi-cloud systems and developer platforms at major e-commerce and consumer companies including Tokopedia and Flipkart, where he led 100+ engineers and architected immutable deployment and self-healing runtime models. Known for blending hands-on architecture with organizational design, he has repeatedly driven platform modernization, multi-cloud roadmaps and growth engineering practices that improved scalability, availability and developer velocity. His background spans game performance and anti-abuse systems at Zynga to early work on Hadoop MapReduce at Yahoo!, reflecting deep distributed-systems expertise across domains. Tahir’s practical inventiveness includes designing production-grade platform primitives (secure build environments, rolling immutable deployments) and experimenting with agile structures to accelerate high-impact innovation. Educated as a chemical engineer, he brings a systems-thinking mindset to complex software and operational challenges.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
B.Tech Chemical Engineering, B.Tech Chemical Engineering at Aligarh Muslim UniversityNew Green Field Public School
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Github Skills (24)
limiting10
rate-limiting7
compression6
shell6
assemblies6
daemon6
go6
android6
golang5
deployment-automation4
continuous-integration3
remote-repository3
security3
hugo2
leader2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
codemartial/fkgo
Dec 2015 - Aug 2018
Contributions:27 commits, 24 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
codemartial/smartcb
Oct 2017 - Mar 2018
Contributions:28 commits, 19 pushes, 3 branches in 4 months
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