Ahad Birang
Software Engineer at Vercel
Netherlands
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Top SchoolAhad Birang is a seasoned software engineer with 12 years of experience specializing in frontend and full-stack web development, currently contributing at Vercel and leading development at NuxtJS. He combines deep Vue/Nuxt expertise with backend skills in Node.js, Python and storage tooling, and has made notable open-source contributions to flagship projects like nuxt/content, nuxt/nuxt and the IPX image optimizer. His work shows a knack for tackling tricky edge cases—improving Markdown parsing, rendering inline components, and refactoring TypeScript cores—while also enhancing performance and developer ergonomics. With a Master’s in Computer Science from the University of Tehran and a background in travel-tech, he bridges product-focused engineering with infrastructure-level thinking.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at University of Tehran
English, Persian
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Github Skills (65)
ui-components10
token-authetication10
device-driver10
auth10
markdown10
javascript10
image-optimization10
app-framework10
service-worker10
api10
html10
typescripts10
vue-jsx10
server-side10
application-framework10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
nuxt/content
Feb 2021 - Jan 2023
The file-based CMS for your Nuxt application, powered by Markdown and Vue components.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:41 releases, 564 reviews, 489 commits in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Ahad made significant contributions to the Nuxt Content project, implementing features and fixing bugs related to Markdown parsing and component rendering. Their work includes integrating syntax highlighting using the `diff-highlight` plugin, improving table of contents generation, and enhancing the rendering of inline components. They also worked on refactoring the project structure and improving the handling of various edge cases within the markdown parser.
cmsfile-basedfile-based-cmsnuxtvue-components
nuxt/image
Aug 2020 - Jan 2022
Plug-and-play image optimization for Nuxt applications.
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:36 reviews, 129 commits, 64 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Ahad primarily implemented new features related to image optimization and component creation within the Nuxt.js framework. They added user-defined presets and the ability to create a srcset for responsive images, enhancing the image handling capabilities. The user also introduced a new component and added a feature for local file generation to optimize performance during static site generation.
image-optimizationimageoptimizationnuxtplug-and-play
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