Summary
Talha Habib is a Senior Software Architect with 11 years of full‑stack experience building scalable, education‑focused solutions and leading engineering teams across startups and large enterprises. He combines hands‑on expertise in Next.js, React, Node, TypeScript, Postgres/Mongo, Redis, Docker and cloud platforms with a proven track record of improving delivery through design docs, RFCs, CI/CD and developer practices. Talha has repeatedly stepped into early‑stage and turnaround roles—founding or solo‑engineering startups like Lighthouse.app and driving platform and tooling improvements at Grab, Hotel Engine, and JDV. He mentors junior engineers, gamifies team workflows to boost morale, and pushes engineering teams toward mob/pair programming and measurable tech‑debt reduction. Comfortable diving from low‑level code to infrastructure (Terraform, EKS, RabbitMQ), he’s known for shipping pragmatic solutions that balance backward compatibility with forward‑looking automation. Based in Malaysia, Talha blends product intuition with operational rigor to deliver high‑impact systems in constrained, fast‑moving environments.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BSCS(Hons) Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Computer Software Engineering Software QA, BSCS(Hons) Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Computer Software Engineering Software QA at National College Of Business Administration & Economics
ICS Computer Software Engineering, ICS Computer Software Engineering at Government College University, Faisalabad
Hindi, Punjabi, Tagalog, Japanese, Urdu, English