Alykhan Kanji
Software Engineer, Messages at Apple
Cupertino, California, United States
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Top SchoolAlykhan Kanji is a seasoned software engineer with 13 years of experience at Apple, currently contributing to Messages after leading Proactive Intelligence engineering efforts. He combines deep expertise in Python, Java, Swift and C/C++ with hands-on experience across full-stack web and mobile development, and a track record of shipping intelligence and personalization features to hundreds of millions of devices. His work spans NLP, named-entity recognition, heuristics for app suggestions, and building internal visualization and feedback tools that informed product decisions. Alykhan is passionate about Open Data and building for the greater good, and is comfortable both as an individual contributor and as a manager who mentors teams. Notably, he accelerated provider adoption by 90% in a cloud localization project through clever heuristics and prototyping, reflecting a pragmatic, results-driven engineering style.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
High School International Baccalaureate Diploma and Ontario Secondary School Diploma, High School International Baccalaureate Diploma and Ontario Secondary School Diploma at Upper Canada CollegeBachelor of Software Engineering Software Engineering, Bachelor of Software Engineering Software Engineering at University of Waterloo
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Github Skills (56)
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
sleekbyte/sleekbyte.github.io
May 2015 - Feb 2021
:necktie: We are Sleekbyte.
Contributions:8 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 10 months
alykhank/calculator
Mar 2013 - Nov 2015
Contributions:66 commits, 4 PRs, 11 pushes in 2 years 7 months
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