PagerDuty announced tech startup executive Tim Armandpour as its new Vice President of Engineering.
Reporting directly to PagerDuty’s CTO Andrew Miklas, Armandpour will be responsible for driving product development and scaling the engineering team in both San Francisco and Toronto.
“We are thrilled to have engineering guru Tim Armandpour join our team to help us execute on our vision of transforming incident management to make businesses more reliable,” said PagerDuty CTO and Co-Founder, Andrew Miklas. “We especially love his hands-on leadership style and his passion for helping the people on the front lines of technology – operations, engineering and IT professionals – improve their products and quality of life.”
Most recently, Armandpour served as SVP of Engineering and Product at YapStone, following several years at PayPal in senior director positions for the Mobile Engineering and Consumer Engineering groups. He also held senior-level engineering positions at startups Zong (acquired by PayPal), SendMe and Yodlee. Armandpour’s experience in the high-growth mobile payment industry lends itself well to PagerDuty’s application as critical software to deliver high availability and performance for businesses of all sizes and industries. He holds four US patents and has a BS in computer science from the University of California at San Diego.
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