About

Mushtaq Khan is an accomplished technology professional with over 14 years of experience in building great products and engineering teams, with 6 years of experience in a leadership role. He specializes in distributed systems, backend engineering, and working with a polyglot ecosystem. Mushtaq has hands-on experience in application middleware and architecture, as well as deep understanding of data structure, algorithms, and reliability, availability, and scalability of systems. Mushtaq has built teams from scratch and has experience in building highly scalable systems to handle 1 million RPS. He has also reduced data processing time from 10 hours to 30 minutes and has good experience in building B2B and B2C/B2B2C products. His expertise in engineering management includes architecture design, technical direction, code review, project estimation and costing, code quality standards, planning, release management, sprint planning, and monitoring. He is also experienced in people management, resource identification, resource hiring, appraisals, annual compensation review, incentive planning, resource deployment, mentoring, and performance improvement planning. Mushtaq has worked as a Technical Lead/Senior in multiple companies and is currently the Director of Backend Engineering at DayToDay Health, a subsidiary of Babylon. At DayToDay Health, he is leading the Backend Engineering and Cloud Team (AWS), involving in high-level designing/architectural review, technical direction and vision, development team resource planning, staff growth, and development. He is also responsible for providing strategic direction and leadership for all software development activities, including the project designing process and code review. His team has launched a highly scalable product in India, the US, and the UK. Mushtaq has also worked as an Engineering Manager at Tivo, a subsidiary of Xperi, where he was responsible for all the core metadata projects mostly in Java, Python, and Microsoft tech. He was also responsible for providing strategic direction and leadership for all software development activities in the core team, building strong client relations, and optimizing the software development process. Mushtaq has a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) from the Department of Management Studies, Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur, and a Bachelor's degree Honours in Mathematics from Delhi University. His technical skills include hands-on experience in Java Spring framework, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spark Processing, JPA, Bean Framework, Microservices framework, Node JS, Elastic search, C#, SSIS, JQuery, Angular