Syed Hasnain Raza Shah
About Syed Hasnain Raza Shah
Syed Hasnain Raza Shah is a Senior Manager in Software Development, Production Support, and Operations at Performant Financial Corp., where he has worked since 2015. He has a strong background in Agile methodologies, system architecture, and team leadership, and is currently pursuing a Master's degree at California State University - East Bay.
Current Role at Performant Financial Corp.
Syed Hasnain Raza Shah currently serves as Senior Manager – Software Development, Production Support, & Operations at Performant Financial Corp. He has held this position since 2015, contributing to the organization for nine years. In this role, he leads cross-functional technical teams and collaborates with industry-leading vendors to implement IT solutions. His responsibilities include overseeing software development, ensuring production support, and managing operations effectively.
Previous Experience at Performant Financial Corp.
Before his current role, Syed worked at Performant Financial Corp. as Manager – Development, Production Support, & Operations from 2010 to 2014. During this four-year tenure, he focused on meeting on-time and within-budget delivery goals for various projects. He adopted Agile methodology to enhance project management and delivery efficiency, contributing to the company's operational success.
Education and Academic Pursuits
Syed Hasnain Raza Shah is pursuing a Master's degree at California State University - East Bay, a program he began in 2019. His academic journey complements his professional experience, allowing him to deepen his knowledge and skills in software development and operations management.
Technical Expertise and Achievements
Syed has demonstrated expertise in designing and architecting scalable systems using the Java technology stack. He established a dedicated production support team from scratch, achieving 24/7 critical production application, service, and system availability. Additionally, he leveraged two commercial off-the-shelf products to automate thousands of backend jobs, showcasing his ability to adopt emerging technologies effectively.