Summary
Tasos Piotopoulos is a Lead Engineer with 11 years of experience building cloud-native, distributed systems and driving software delivery at scale from Dublin. He has led teams and squads at MongoDB and Walmart Global Tech, delivering supply-chain and fulfillment platforms that reduced incidents and produced over $20M in direct savings while creating multiple new teams. Technically fluent across cloud, SRE, DevOps, event-driven microservices and data engineering (Kafka, Kubernetes, Azure/GCP, Spark, etc.), he pairs hands-on architecture with coaching to elevate engineers’ skills. His academic record (M.Sc. with near-perfect GPA) complements a pragmatic focus on shipping reliable, observable systems and automating away toil. A practical innovator, he has repeatedly introduced productivity and communications improvements (e.g., Slack integrations and tooling) that multiplied team throughput beyond pure code contributions.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree (B.Sc.) Computer and Telecommunications Engineering, School of Applied Technology, 8.91/10 (89%), First-Class Honours, 1-1, Bachelor's Degree (B.Sc.) Computer and Telecommunications Engineering, School of Applied Technology, 8.91/10 (89%), First-Class Honours, 1-1 at Technological Educational Institute of Thessaly. / TEI of Thessaly
Master's Degree (M.Sc.) Software Engineering & Ubiquitous Computing (Distributed Systems), School of Computer Science and Informatics, GPA: 4.1/4.2 (97%), First-Class Honours, 1:1, Master's Degree (M.Sc.) Software Engineering & Ubiquitous Computing (Distributed Systems), School of Computer Science and Informatics, GPA: 4.1/4.2 (97%), First-Class Honours, 1:1 at University College Dublin
English, Greek