Summary
Yusra Irfan is a software engineer based in Mississauga, Ontario, with close to a decade of experience delivering scalable web applications, microservices, and data-driven solutions. She currently engineers scalable, serverless web apps at Ziing, building on a background that includes migrating data pipelines to GCP with Terraform and Cloud Composer, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. Her full-stack expertise spans React, Angular, Node, and C#/.NET, complemented by Python and Go for backend and data processing within agile teams. Earlier at CGI, GEOTAB, and IBM/McMaster, she delivered robust UI components, RESTful services, and research-backed performance improvements, and co-authored a CASCON2020 paper on cryptographic code generation. She brings hands-on cloud-native experience with OpenShift, on-prem stacks, and Google Cloud services like BigQuery, Cloud Run, and Cloud Storage, plus data tooling such as Apache Airflow and Hadoop ecosystems. A proactive collaborator with a strong academic foundation from Western University, she combines engineering excellence with research-driven problem solving.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Ontario Secondary School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, Ontario Secondary School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Stephen Lewis Secondary School
Bachelor of Engineering Science (Honours), Software Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering Science (Honours), Software Engineering at Western University
English, Urdu