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Jimmy Malhan

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Sr. Engineering Lead at Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie Company
📍 Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States

Jimmy is a hands-on engineering leader with 17+ years of experience building scalable systems in Gen AI, FinTech, and Healthcare. He holds a Masters degree from California Lutheran University and AWS certifications. Colleagues describe him as thoughtful, hardworking, and committed to technical excellence.

Outside of his corporate roles, Jimmy is the author and founder of "System Design Laws, " a platform where he shares deep insights on building robust software. He also maintains a professional interest in major technology companies like Microsoft and Oracle.

He was the CTO and Co-Founder of AdvancePay, a FinTech company that was successfully acquired.

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Experience
6 Years
Current Role
Sr. Engineering Lead
Job Level
Middle
Location
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States
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Priorities

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Gen AI Governance
He advocates for a centralized control plane to manage how AI models interact with company data, ensuring a single point of accountability and control.
Resilient System Design
Emphasizes building robust architecture, often discussing how failures in core services can cascade and impact entire product ecosystems if not designed for resiliency.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Sr. Engineering Lead
Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie Company
11-2023
Author & Founder
System Design Laws
1-2022 - 12-2023
Engineering Lead
HealthJoy
2-2019 - 3-2023
CTO & Co-Founder (acquired)
AdvancePay
1-2019 - 12-2021
Software Development Manager
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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Education
Master's degree
California Lutheran University
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