Summary
Tapan Shah is a seasoned technology leader based in New York with over two decades of experience and 13 years in senior engineering and product roles, currently serving as VP, Product & Engineering at A+E Global Media. He has built and scaled consumer streaming platforms and enterprise engineering organizations, led migrations to GraphQL and native mobile stacks, and embedded DevSecOps, data, and privacy controls into product roadmaps. Known for reorganizing teams to improve engineering velocity and delivering cross-platform streaming products (including Smart TV, Roku and Apple TV), he blends hands-on architecture with strategic vendor, budget and legal collaboration. An effective coach and change agent, he won an internal Accountability Role Model award and actively introduces GenAI product initiatives and adoption strategies. Notably, he began his career architecting web stacks and infra modernization that enabled A+E’s shift from legacy Java systems to modern Node.js and React ecosystems.
13 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc. Maths, B.Sc. Maths at Gujarat University
UGDIT Computers - Software & Networking, UGDIT Computers - Software & Networking at GLSIIT
NR High School
Trinity English School
PGDBEM Entrepreneurship Management, PGDBEM Entrepreneurship Management at Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India
Hindi, Gujarati, Spanish, Chinese