Usama Shamma
Director of Software Engineering @ Mastercard | Ex-Amazon | Ex-Ejada ( Many banks and Telecom companies in EMEA)Usama Shamma
Director of Software Engineering @ Mastercard | Ex-Amazon | Ex-Ejada ( Many banks and Telecom companies in EMEA)Services
$180 / month
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Free 7-day trial
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Ongoing calls + chat
2 × 30-min calls per month, unlimited Q&A. Replies in 2 days. -
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No lock-in
Month to month, no contract.
About
Usama Shamma is a Director of Software Engineering with 25+ years of IT experience across EMEA. An academic supervisor and international speaker, he specializes in data, AI, SOA, and enterprise architecture, advising global organizations across fintech, banking, telecom, retail, and hospitality. As a trusted mentor, he coaches and develops multi-disciplinary, multi-national engineering leaders and ICs—spanning Software Engineering, SDET, DevOps, TPM, and PMT—helping individuals and teams grow, lead, and deliver impact in complex global environments.
Mentoring & Advisory Services
Career & Interview Coaching
• Software Engineering interview preparation for international tech companies
• Career progression and growth planning for software engineers
• Coaching for Software Engineering Managers (first-time to senior leaders)
Leadership, Program & Delivery Excellence
• Technical Program Management (TPM) practices, frameworks, and consultations
• Executive coaching on engineering leadership, execution, and scaling teams
Architecture & Engineering Excellence
• Application, technology, and data architecture reviews
• Software architecture and system integration reviews
• SRE and DevOps best practices for scalability, high availability, and operational resilience
• Digital transformation and legacy modernization strategy reviews
Data & Analytics Advisory
• Data management best practices and data governance consultations
• Advisory on building analytics-driven organizations
Academic & Research Supervision
• Industry supervision for postgraduate and research projects
• Suitable for MBA, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Leadership, Business & Management research and assignments
Thought Leadership & Public Speaking
• Coaching and review for technical speakers and authors
• Suitable for conference speakers, and journal / magazine contributors
What happens when you start
You tell Usama your goals. They see exactly what you want to work on before session one.
You meet within days. Usama reviews your application and books your first session, usually within a day or two.
You leave with a plan. Concrete next steps and a weekly rhythm from your very first week.
