Tasos Piotopoulos

Lead Engineer at MongoDB

Tasos Piotopoulos has a strong background in software engineering and development. Tasos is currently working as a Lead Engineer at MongoDB since 2021. Prior to that, they worked at Walmart Global Tech from 2017 to 2021, where they held roles including Staff Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, and Squad Lead. At Walmart, Tasos delivered critical systems, improved processes, and embraced a strong DevOps culture, resulting in significant savings and the creation of new teams.

Before Walmart, Tasos worked at Oneview Healthcare as a Software Engineer from 2015 to 2017. In this role, they made key contributions to the company's engineering practices by leading the development efforts for the Configuration Manager portal, which streamlined the parameterization of the company's suite of services.

Tasos also worked as a Software Engineer (M.Sc. Intern) at KeyedIn Solutions, Inc. in 2015, where they delivered features for an enterprise product and provided additional value to customers.

Tasos began their career at SiEBEN Innovative Solutions as a Software Engineer from 2012 to 2014. During this time, they led the development process of Marera, a core product of the company, and delivered line-of-business applications for national and multinational customers. Tasos also gained expertise in cloud design patterns and became an early adopter of Microsoft Azure.

In 2012, Tasos served in the Communications division of 475th Signals Battalion in the Hellenic Army, where they designed and implemented office automation and data processing software as a Communications Specialist.

Tasos also completed a B.Sc. Internship at the Business Customer Service Department of Hellenic Telecommunications Organisation in 2011, where they gained experience in computer and telecommunications engineering.

Tasos' professional journey began as a Software Developer at Bits and Bytes Internet Gaming in 2005, where they worked alongside talented individuals and took their first steps in the software development industry. This experience influenced him to pursue a B.Sc. degree.

Tasos Piotopoulos completed their Bachelor's Degree (B.Sc.) in Computer and Telecommunications Engineering from the Technological Educational Institute of Thessaly (TEI of Thessaly) between 2008 and 2011. Tasos then pursued a Master's Degree (M.Sc.) in Software Engineering & Ubiquitous Computing (Distributed Systems) from the School of Computer Science and Informatics at University College Dublin, which they completed in 2015.

In addition to their formal education, Tasos Piotopoulos obtained various certifications in the field. Tasos became an MCSD in Web Applications from Microsoft in May 2014. Tasos also completed the "Introduction to Databases" course from Stanford University through the Stanford OpenEdX Online platform in March 2014. Tasos acquired several certifications from IBM, including the IBM Digital Marketing Optimization Sales Mastery Test v1, IBM Coremetrics Technical Sales Mastery Test v1, and IBM Business Partner SaaS Support Mastery V1, all obtained in December 2013. Furthermore, they received the Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Customization and Configuration certification as a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) in April 2013.

Notably, Tasos Piotopoulos has an incomplete certification, specifically Exam 487: Developing Microsoft Azure and Web Services from Microsoft. The month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Lead Engineer

    June, 2021 - present