Tyler Sustare is a Senior Engineering Manager with 11 years of experience building and scaling high-throughput payments and cloud platforms, most recently leading Checkout and Shopping experiences at Truemed after a multi-year tenure at Shopify. He combines staff-level system design chops with hands-on engineering—having helped Shop Pay scale to hundreds of thousands of carts per minute and implemented resilient payout and onboarding systems. Tyler is fluent across Rails, React, GraphQL, MySQL, DynamoDB and serverless AWS services, and holds multiple AWS certifications that inform his cloud-first architectural choices. He’s experienced growing and coaching engineering teams (managing up to 14 engineers), driving data-informed roadmaps, and migrating legacy UIs into modern, maintainable platforms. Beyond product work, he’s taught cloud application development as an adjunct professor, bringing practical teaching experience to mentorship and developer enablement. Based in Bend, Oregon, he blends pragmatic execution with long-term technical strategy to deliver reliable, merchant-focused payments experiences.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration - Marketing Major, Marketing, Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration - Marketing Major, Marketing at Seattle University
Masters, Computer Science, Masters, Computer Science at Oregon State University
Contributions:22 commits, 47 PRs, 40 pushes in 8 months
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