Simon Tabor

Simon Tabor

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Vice President of Engineering
Godalming, England, United Kingdom

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  • LastPass
    Vice President of Engineering
    LastPass
    Jul 2026 - Current (4 months)
  • Beamery
    VP of Engineering
    Beamery
    Mar 2025 - Jul 2026 (1 year 5 months)
  • Beamery
    Senior Director of Engineering
    Beamery
    Jan 2023 - Mar 2025 (2 years 3 months)
  • DAZN
    VP of Engineering
    DAZN
    Apr 2022 - Jan 2023 (10 months)
  • DAZN
    Head of Engineering (Core Services)
    DAZN
    Nov 2020 - Apr 2022 (1 year 6 months)
  • DAZN
    Principal Software Engineer
    DAZN
    Sep 2019 - Dec 2020 (1 year 4 months)
  • DAZN
    Senior Software Engineer
    DAZN
    Sep 2018 - Sep 2019 (1 year 1 month)
  • Applied Blockchain
    Technical Lead / Senior Software Engineer
    Applied Blockchain
    Feb 2018 - Sep 2018 (8 months)
    - Led a team of 6 engineers to deliver high-impact projects under tight deadlines, resulting in repeat client engagements.
    - Delivered well-tested functionality across back-end (Node.js), front-end (React) and mobile (React Native).
  • Reposit Ltd
    Technical Lead
    Reposit Ltd
    Aug 2016 - Feb 2018 (1 year 7 months)
    - Sole technical lead, responsible for full-stack development, data management, technical hiring, and staff training.
    - Developed and presented an 18-month product strategy and roadmap to the Executive Board and investors
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    Co-Founder & CTO
    Lunoio
    Oct 2015 - Aug 2016 (11 months)
    - Co-founded Luno, a pioneering UK-based user identity and management API.
    - Built a secure, scalable API using Node.js and Postgres, designed to handle millions of users.
  • General Assembly
    Teaching Assistant
    General Assembly
    Sep 2012 - Feb 2014 (1 year 6 months)
    - Teaching assistant at General Assembly for their Front End Web Development course
    - Taught students how to create websites using HTML, CSS and JavaScript
  • GoSquared
    Senior Software Engineer
    GoSquared
    Apr 2012 - Dec 2015 (3 years 9 months)
    - Led an overhaul of tracking infrastructure (Redis Cluster / Node.js), scaling throughput from 50,000 requests per minute to 1 million requests per minute.
    - Reduced AWS costs by 30% through decomposing a monolithic architecture into optimised microservices.
    - Full responsibility for security – notably improved password security, built a fully-featured two-factor authentication system and implemented a white-hat vulnerability program.
  • BT Local Business
    Account Manager
    BT Local Business
    Jun 2011 - Aug 2011 (3 months)
    - Sales role in telecoms equipment and services for SMEs
    - Learned key skills of selling technology products directly to business customers, which helped mould my customer-centric model for software development
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    Crofton School
    Crofton School
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    St. Olave's Grammar School
    St Olaves Grammar School
    Jan 2006 - Jan 2013 (7 years 1 month)
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