Aakifa Ishtiaq
Senior Software Engineer at EPAM Systems
Budapest, Hungary
Summary
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Top SchoolAakifa Ishtiaq is a Senior Software Engineer based in Budapest with 8 years of experience building large-scale applications and shipping end-to-end solutions across enterprise environments. She has a strong full-stack background from roles at Teradata and EPAM Systems, with notable front-end contributions to the open-source Kylo data lake management platform where she improved UI components like pagination and table displays. Aakifa combines hands-on development with customer-facing responsibilities—leading POCs and delivering production-ready features—reflecting both technical depth and stakeholder focus. A high-achieving computer science graduate (CGPA 3.91) who began as a full-stack engineer, she brings a pragmatic blend of UX attention and scalable engineering practice to complex data-driven systems.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, CGPA: 3.91, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, CGPA: 3.91 at National University of Science and Technology
Github Skills (9)
javascript10
front-end-development10
angularjs10
typescript-types9
typescript9
typescripts9
ui-design8
data-lake7
hadoop4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
Teradata/kylo
May 2018 - Jan 2019
Kylo is a data lake management software platform and framework for enabling scalable enterprise-class data lakes on big data technologies such as Teradata, Apache Spark and/or Hadoop. Kylo is licensed under Apache 2.0. Contributed by Teradata Inc.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:117 commits, 76 pushes in 8 months
Contributions summary:Aakifa primarily contributed to the UI layer of the Kylo data lake management platform. Their commits demonstrate modifications to JavaScript and TypeScript files within the UI directory. They focused on enhancing existing components, specifically related to pagination, table display, and overall user interface elements. This indicates a focus on improving the user experience within the Kylo platform.
data-lakelicensedbig-dataetlapache-spark
KyloIO/covalent-mockups
Nov 2018 - Nov 2018
Contributions:7 pushes in 8 days
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