Founder and CTO
Etienne Daher
Etienne Daher is the Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Ete-services. He is a Lebanese entrepreneur and a team-minded technology lead, with deep experience in solution design, software architecture, client relationships, and project leadership.
- Role
- Founder and Chief Technology Officer
- Organization
- Ete-services
- Nationality
- Lebanese
- Education
- Lebanese American University
- Location
- Batroun, Lebanon
Early life and career
In the early 2010s he finished computer engineering studies at the Lebanese American University. In March 2017 he founded Ete-services, a boutique technology firm that designs and builds end-to-end software for small and mid-sized companies as well as larger organizations. He divides his time between Lebanon, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States.
How he works with clients
He is drawn to innovation, especially Web3, blockchain, and artificial intelligence. Clients come from many industries. He helps them name the goal, choose the measures of success, set the budget, and agree on milestones, deliverables, and dependencies. From there he lays out a schedule and a communication plan the whole group can follow.
Leadership and technical work
- He leads engineering across product interfaces, server systems, quality, and operations, and runs agile sprint planning with the team.
- He scaled backend systems past ten thousand simultaneous requests with distributed caching and careful load balancing.
- Cloud spend fell by roughly 35 to 42 percent after infrastructure automation, Kubernetes autoscaling, and tighter capacity planning.
- He has built ranking, recommendation, and analytics engines with TensorFlow and Bayesian neural networks.
- He has designed decentralized products with wallet sign-in, smart-contract flows, and blockchain connections.
- He keeps the technical roadmap aligned between engineering, design, and the business.