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Tech Moves: Microsoft leader joins Shopify as CTO; StraighterLine taps Seattle tech vet as CEO

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Shopify Photo) — Shopify hired one of Microsoft’s top engineering leaders as its new chief technology officer. Parakhin spent the past five years at Microsoft leading artificial intelligence efforts and teams working on Bing, Edge browsers, advertising, web services, and more. Mikhail Parakhin.

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Tech Moves: Google exec departs; Syndio adds engineering leader; JPMorgan CTO leaves F5 board

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Syndio Photo) — Nimrod Vered , a longtime engineering leader in Seattle, joined Syndio as senior vice president of engineering. Vered was most recently CTO at engineering insights startup Uplevel. He previously held engineering leadership roles at Zipwhip, Microsoft, VoloMetrix, and Cisco. Nimrod Vered.

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Announcing Open 3D Engine (O3DE)

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Amazon has shifted its Lumberyard game engine to open source. For more see: For more see : Amazon Web Services aka AWS. This is big news not just for the gaming industry, but for any industry that can benefit from 3D modeling, 3D simulation, 3D planning/design.

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Tech Moves: UiPath CTO lands at Talkdesk; Elastic hires AWS vet; ex-Redfin leaders join LLM startup

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(Talkdesk Photo) — Munil Shah , a former engineering leader at UiPath who previously spent 23 years at Microsoft, has joined San Francisco startup Talkdesk as chief technology officer. Shah, based in Seattle, was most recently a CTO at UiPath, the robotic process automation software giant. million investment round.

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Tech Moves: Salesforce-backed Oleria hires CTO; Microsoft vet joins Lyra Health; and more

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Oleria’s new CTO Siva Garudayagari. Oleria Photo) — Salesforce-backed cybersecurity startup Oleria hired Siva Garudayagari as its chief technology officer. Grady Williams is joining Seattle autonomous all-terrain vehicle startup Overland AI as one of its first few engineers.

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Seattle startup Momento, led by ex-AWS engineers, lands $15M to help companies ship faster

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The company, founded in 2021 by former Amazon Web Services engineers, enables faster access to databases and facilitates messaging at scale. It also makes it easier to add cloud caching services to a modern cloud stack. Security camera company Wyze Labs uses Momento to help deliver images to users.

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Tech Moves: Google Cloud VP joins AWS; Unity CTO departs; PitchBook founder steps down

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(LinkedIn Photo) — Baskar Sridharan , a longtime Seattle-area software engineering leader who was most recently a vice president at Google, joined Amazon Web Services as a vice president leading the AI/ML Services and Infrastructure team. Daniel was most recently a CTO at DataRobot, which acquired Algorithmia in 2021. —

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