Abhishek Tiwari
Builder at Amazon. IAM, Security, Privacy for AI, Humans, and Machines. Editor for JOSS.
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Abhishek is an experienced engineering lead with demonstrated competencies across multiple verticals including but not limited to SaaS, E-commerce, Retail, Media, Ad-Tech, MarTech, and Bioinformatics. He played a pivotal role in the development and scaling of several SaaS products and digital platforms with $100M+ in revenue. He has a proven track record of building, growing, and leading large geographically distributed high-performance engineering, product, data, and technology teams (up to 100 people) with a strong focus on culture, delivery, and innovation. He built and scaled teams during the growth phase while scoring high engagement (82%+), boosting female representation to 25%, and delivering 3X new features. Abhishek offers a delicate balancing act that ensures his teams are staying ahead of the technology curve while delivering products and business outcomes in a very fast pace environment. Case in point, his teams migrated workloads on Kubernetes as early as in 2016. He transformed legacy technology and business models into cloud-native product-led growth engines protecting revenue and market share. He helps organisations to develop and scale the culture of DevOps, Developer Experience, and continuous delivery which enables them to excel in key indicators of overall software delivery performance. He owned & operated lower latency high throughput global-scale services (e.g. serving 300T requests per month, 99.99% availability, p99 latency 30ms). Abhishek provides hands-on architecture, product management, and software engineering leadership to his teams. He is a tireless advocate of open-source, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. He is frequent peer reviewer for popular open-access research journals in area of network analysis, workflow systems, data engineering, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), SOA, etc. He regularly writes on his blog (https://www.abhishek-tiwari.com) and speaks at various forums.
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Experience (11 roles)
Organizing Committee, Media Chair & Chapter Editor - Web Almanac 2025
CurrentThe Web Almanac is an annual report that provides an overview of the state of the web, based on data collected by the HTTP Archive. It is a collaborative project involving researchers and industry experts from around the world. Media Chair - Web Almanac 2025 Chapter Editor - Security and Privacy - ...
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CurrentJournal of Open Source Software
Journal of Open Source Software is a top rated open access journal with focus on research software engineering. April 2025 - now: Editor Aug 2023 - March 2025: Reviewer
Engineering Leader
Current- Head of Engineering (manager-of-managers, L7) for CloudAuth (CA) Service and TransitiveAuth (TA) - foundational global-scale services inside Amazon SDO securing XXX Quadrillion requests per month. - Charter impacts more than XXk services, Xk teams, XXk developers across Amazon Store, Devices, and ...
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Education (1)
The University of Auckland
University of Auckland
Mar 2008 - Jul 2011
Research Scholar at Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) Computational Modelling of Acth-Induced Steroidogenesis
Skills (52)
Publications (14)▼
Performance testing as a first-class citizen
Abhishek Tiwari · Jul 3, 2014
HBAT: A Complete Package for Analysing Strong and Weak Hydrogen Bonds in Macromolecular Crystal Structures
In silico biology · Jan 1, 2007
Decoupling Deployment and Release- Feature Toggles
Abhishek Tiwari · Oct 19, 2013
Responsive Image as Service (RIaS)
Abhishek Tiwari · Dec 20, 2013
Measuring CDN Performance, Availability and Scalability
Abhishek Tiwari · Sep 27, 2013
Responsive Image Distilled
Abhishek Tiwari · Dec 16, 2013
Polyglot Persistence Patterns
Abhishek Tiwari · Aug 30, 2012
HBNG: Graph theory based visualization of hydrogen bond networks in protein structures
Bioinformation · Jan 1, 2007
Computational modelling of ACTH-induced steroidogenesis
The Journal of Physiological Sciences · Jan 1, 2009
A sidecar for your service mesh
Jun 23, 2017
Workflow based framework for life science informatics
Computational biology and chemistry · Jan 1, 2007
Marketing Middleware and Data Layer
Abhishek Tiwari · Jun 30, 2014
A Standard Data Layer for Customer Experience Data
Abhishek Tiwari · Dec 26, 2013
Building Distributed Systems with Mesos
Abhishek Tiwari · Feb 28, 2014
Languages (4)▼
Volunteer Experience (5)▼
Writer
CurrentAbhishek Tiwari
Jan 2009 - Present · 16 yrs 7 mos
Member and Peer Reviewer
CurrentACM, Association for Computing Machinery
Jan 2024 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos
Senior Member
CurrentACS (Australian Computer Society)
Jan 2025 - Present · 7 mos
Member and Peer Reviewer
CurrentIEEE
Oct 2024 - Present · 10 mos
Member
CurrentUSENIX Association
Jan 2024 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos
Honors & Awards (6)▼
InCoB/APBioNet Travel Fellowship
Issued by InCoB/APBioNet · Jan 2010
APBioNet Travel Fellowship to attend International Conference on Bioinformatics (InCoB) 2010.
Auckland Bioengineering Institute Doctoral Scholarship
Issued by Auckland Bioengineering Institute · Jan 2008
Auckland Bioengineering Institute PhD Scholarship, 2008-2011.
NextBio Student Travel Grant
Issued by NextBio · Jan 2009
Recipient NextBio Travel Grant Summer 2009 to attend 36th World Congress of the International Union of Physiological Sciences (IUPS). NextBio Student Travel Grant - Abhishek Tiwari
Felicity Runner Up, Open Source Software Contest
Issued by International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad · Feb 2006
For developed software MeltDNA out of 30 participating software teams.
Shaastra Winner, Open Software Design (OSD) Contest
Issued by Indian Institute of Technology Madras · Jan 2005
For developed software HBAT out of 60 participating software teams. HBAT is one of the frequently used software in Drug Discovery and Crystallography community with nearly 5,000 downloads Please see https://sourceforge.net/projects/hbat for HBAT, HBNG and related softwares on SourceForge. Shaastra Open Software Design 2005 Winner - Abhishek Tiwari
Winner, Spark Ideas Challenge
Issued by The University of Auckland · Jan 2010
Team lead for 2010 University of Auckland's agship business entrepreneurship competition Spark Ideas Challenge winning team MolSeek out of 286 teams. Spark Ideas Challenge winners revealed - ITBrief NZ - MolSeek - Abhishek Tiwari
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