Abubaker Omer
Software Engineer II at Uber
Canada
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolAbubaker Omer is a full-stack Software Engineer II with nine years of experience building production web and mobile systems, currently at Uber after architecting a real-time orders aggregator and analytics platform at Asta Trading. A CMU computer science graduate, he blends backend expertise in Python, NodeJS, and PostgreSQL with front-end craft in React/React Native and a particular passion for UI micro-interactions. He’s shipped consumer apps (Qatar Movies, Meddy Android) that reached thousands of users and an open-source WebRTC/Web Audio project (MusicParty.js) exploring cross-platform audio streaming. Early honors—including 1st place in Harvard’s CS50x algorithmic contest—and applied research in ML and computer vision at CMU-Q reflect a strong foundation in algorithms and experimentation. Known for optimizing performance (Redis caching, Puppeteer crawlers) and pragmatic product thinking, he pairs design sensitivity with systems-level rigor.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University
English, Arabic
Github Skills (16)
file-access9
filesystem9
data-transfer8
react-native7
react7
parcel7
browser6
webrtc6
peerjs5
typescript5
javascript5
p2p4
chrome4
peer-to-peer4
chrome-extension4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
afomer/Portfolio
Dec 2016 - Jan 2021
Contributions:46 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 1 month
afomer/music-party
Aug 2020 - Nov 2020
Contributions:59 commits, 55 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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