Summary
Tristan Mahinay is a Solutions Architect and hands-on tech leader with 9 years of experience modernizing enterprise applications, currently focusing on AI engineering at IBM from the Philippines. He blends solution architecture, technical leadership, and full-stack development—especially Java, microservices, and containerized batch processing on OpenShift—with advisory work for insurance and financial clients. Tristan has driven migrations from on-prem VMs to private cloud, pioneered containerized batch workloads, and led teams of up to 14 engineers using Agile practices. An active open-source committer on weekends, he pairs practical production delivery with innovation in watsonx (Gen AI) and Java capability leadership. Notably, he moves between architect, tech lead, and developer roles, keeping code-level influence while shaping roadmaps and modernization strategies.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors Computer Science, Bachelors Computer Science at University of Santo Tomas
English, Filipino