Abdul Wadood
Senior Backend Engineer at GitLab
New Delhi, Delhi, India
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Top SchoolAbdul Wadood is a Senior Backend Engineer based in New Delhi with nine years of experience building scalable backend systems at companies like GitLab and BrowserStack. He has progressed from software and Android roles into senior backend engineering, reflecting strong full-stack instincts and a knack for shipping reliable production services. At GitLab he moved from Backend Engineer to Senior Backend Engineer, indicating ownership of complex features and architectural responsibilities. His early open-source mentorships with Kiwix and Wikimedia through Google Summer of Code and Google Code-in show a sustained commitment to community-driven projects and developer tooling. Trained in Electronics and Communications (BTech, Jamia Millia Islamia), he combines systems thinking from hardware-adjacent studies with hands-on cloud and backend engineering. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic engineer who balances mentorship, code quality, and delivery in fast-paced distributed teams.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Intermediate, Intermediate at Summer Fields School, New DelhiHigh School, High School at The Frank Anthony Public School, New DelhiBachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics and Communications Engineering at Jamia Millia Islamia
English, hind, Urdu
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (63)
kotlin10
odk10
data-collection10
wikipedia10
clustering-algorithm10
rocket10
java10
rocketchat10
mhealth10
android10
android-app10
xforms10
ios9
libreoffice9
ruby9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
abdulwd/kiwix-android
Feb 2018 - Feb 2019
Kiwix port for offline on Android
Contributions:2 PRs, 25 pushes, 15 branches in 1 year
offlineandroidkiwixandroid-apps
abdulwd/collect
Apr 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:16 pushes, 9 branches in 10 months
a-better-worldplacecollectchallengingandroid
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