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Aiman Afzal

Founder | Tech Lead | AI & Systems Architect | Skilled in Golang, Node.js & TypeScript

United States
Joined 27 February 2025
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An entrepreneur mindset with 8 years of experience has contributed to several challenging projects such as WIRD PBC, ChainofDemand, and Lucrasports to... Read More

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NestJS
SQLite
Nodejs
React.js
Linux
REST APIs
SQL
HTML
C#
Windows 8
ASP.NET

Experiences

3 years 6 months
  1. Tailwarden
    Tailwarden
    Mar 2023 - Feb 2024
    Open-Source Contributor
    A product aiming towards connecting multiple cloud services in a single platform Responsibilities: - Contributed to the codebase of a platform unifying multiple cloud services into a single integrated system. - Developed and optimized features enabling seamless cross-platform communication and integration of cloud APIs. - Enhanced the platform's scalability by implementing efficient solutions for managing multi-cloud workflows. - Identified and resolved critical issues, improving system reliability and performance. - Wrote modular, reusable, and well-documented code following best practices for maintainability. - Participated in collaborative code reviews to ensure high-quality contributions to the project. - Engaged with the open-source community to discuss improvements and gather feedback for features - enhancements. - Collaborated with the core team to align contributions with the productโ€™s vision and objectives. - Tested and debugged integrations to ensure consistent functionality across diverse cloud environments. - Documented new features and changes for developers and users to facilitate onboarding and adoption.
  2. NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    Mar 2022 - Apr 2023
    Community open source contributor - NASA - Open MCT
    - Contributed to the development of NASA Open MCT, an open-source web-based mission control framework. - Implemented and improved features to enhance the platformโ€™s functionality for visualizing and analyzing telemetry data. - Optimized data visualization components for improved performance and usability. - Identified and resolved bugs to ensure the platformโ€™s stability and reliability in real-time data operations. - Collaborated with the core development team and other contributors to align changes with project goals. - Wrote clean, modular, and maintainable code following the project's coding standards and guidelines. - Participated in detailed code reviews to uphold quality and improve collaboration within the community. - Enhanced documentation for new features and changes, aiding both developers and end-users. - Engaged with the Open MCT community to provide feedback, propose new features, and support adoption. - Tested and validated new integrations to ensure compatibility across diverse operational environments.
  3. Is TECH
    Is TECH
    Oct 2021 - Jan 2023
    Chief Technology Officer
    As the Chief Technology Officer at IsTech LLC, I was responsible for overseeing the technology strategy and ensuring the development and delivery of innovative, high-quality solutions. I led the technical team and drove the vision for scalable, secure, and efficient software applications. My role included defining the technology roadmap, aligning it with business objectives, and implementing technologies that enhanced product offerings and streamlined internal processes. Responsibilities: - Led the development and execution of the companyโ€™s technical strategy, aligning it with business goals. - Managed and mentored a diverse technical team, fostering collaboration and continuous learning. - Oversaw the design, architecture, and deployment of scalable systems, focusing on performance, security, and reliability. - Defined and implemented the technology roadmap, guiding short- and long-term technical initiatives. - Directed the development of custom software solutions, including web and mobile applications for client projects. - Integrated emerging technologies to ensure product competitiveness and innovation. - Improved operational efficiency by implementing DevOps practices and automating infrastructure deployment. - Built and maintained strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders to align technical efforts with business goals. - Ensured high code quality, optimized system performance, and ensured security across platforms. - Collaborated with product and business teams to ensure timely feature delivery. - Played a key role in hiring, training, and retaining top technical talent. - Promoted agile methodologies to improve team efficiency and delivery timelines. - Ensured compliance with industry regulations, focusing on data security and privacy.
  4. Snowcrash
    Snowcrash
    Dec 2021 - Feb 2022
    Back End Developer
    - Wrote and maintained backend code to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the application, contributing to system stability and performance. - Developed and implemented new features, enhancing the functionality of the platform and addressing user needs and business requirements. - Performed thorough bug fixing, diagnosing issues, and ensuring quick resolution to maintain the integrity and reliability of the system. - Conducted PR reviews, providing valuable feedback to the team to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices. - Collaborated closely with frontend developers and other team members to ensure seamless integration between backend systems and frontend user interfaces. - Optimized backend services for performance and scalability, ensuring the application could handle increasing traffic and data volume. - Contributed to the improvement of the development workflow, suggesting tools, libraries, or processes that enhanced productivity. - Ensured backend code was well-documented, following proper standards to facilitate ease of understanding and future development. - Assisted in maintaining system security, implementing necessary safeguards to protect sensitive data and prevent potential vulnerabilities. - Actively participated in sprint planning, offering technical insights and helping to define the scope of tasks and features for each development cycle.
  5. Lucra Sports
    Lucra Sports
    Jun 2021 - Sep 2021
    Software Engineer
    - Solely responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the entire backend architecture, ensuring a reliable, scalable, and high-performance system to support the platform. - Implemented and managed AWS services, configuring cloud infrastructure and monitoring resources to ensure optimal performance and cost efficiency. - Developed and maintained test units for AWS Lambda functions, ensuring proper coverage and high-quality code for seamless execution in serverless environments. - Wrote efficient, clean, and maintainable backend code to support various business functionalities and integrate with frontend systems. - Designed and optimized RESTful APIs to ensure smooth data flow and integration between microservices and other platform components. - Implemented CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes using AWS and other relevant tools to streamline releases and ensure quick, error-free deployments. - Monitored AWS services and backend systems, identifying performance bottlenecks, and optimizing resource usage for high availability and reliability. - Ensured high standards of security by implementing best practices for data protection, user authentication, and authorization. - Collaborated with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions, contributing valuable insights during the planning phases. - Troubleshot and resolved complex backend issues, providing quick solutions to maintain platform stability and minimize downtime. - Managed and optimized databases, ensuring efficient data storage, retrieval, and backup strategies. - Contributed to the overall architecture design, identifying opportunities for improvements in system performance, scalability, and maintainability. - Provided technical documentation for backend components, Lambda functions, and AWS configurations to ensure easy future updates and team collaboration.
  6. Conzia
    Conzia
    Apr 2021 - May 2021
    Co-Founder & Tech Lead at Conzia
    - Defined and executed the companyโ€™s technology strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and growth goals. - Led and managed the technical team, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. - Oversaw the development and delivery of software solutions, ensuring high-quality code and timely product releases. - Collaborated with stakeholders to identify technical requirements and translate them into actionable development plans. - Ensured the scalability, security, and performance of all technology systems and infrastructure. - Implemented agile development processes, improving team efficiency and delivery timelines. - Managed project timelines and resources, ensuring that technical projects met deadlines and business priorities. - Provided mentorship and leadership to the development team, focusing on skill growth and career development. - Drove innovation by researching and integrating emerging technologies to keep the company competitive. - Ensured compliance with industry standards, data privacy, and security regulations. - Represented the company in technical discussions and negotiations with clients, partners, and vendors.
  7. Deca Games
    Deca Games
    Aug 2020 - Apr 2021
    Full Stack Engineer
    - Maintained and optimized the backend infrastructure to ensure seamless gameplay experiences and system reliability. - Developed and updated backend services to support game features, ensuring scalability and high performance for a growing player base. - Monitored and resolved server-side issues, minimizing downtime and improving system stability. - Designed and implemented APIs for seamless communication between the game client and backend systems. - Worked closely with game designers and developers to translate game mechanics into robust backend functionalities. - Ensured data security and integrity by implementing best practices for player information and in-game transactions. - Conducted rigorous testing of backend systems to identify and fix bugs, ensuring a high-quality gaming experience. - Improved backend performance by optimizing databases, server logic, and resource allocation. - Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support live game operations, events, and updates. - Provided technical documentation and support for backend systems to facilitate smooth handovers and future updates.

Education

  1. Bahria University
    Bahria University
    Jan 2009 - Jan 2012
    Bachelor of Science (BS)
    COURSE
  2. White House Grammar School
    White House Grammar School
    Jan 1994 - Jan 2007
    Matriculation
    Computer Science

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