Amin Gilani
Senior Software Engineer at Wave HQ
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolAmin Gilani is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience crafting test-driven Ruby and ES6 code and shipping containerized DevOps solutions, currently contributing at Wave in Toronto. A two-time co-founder and former CEO/CTO, he has launched products that generated over $280k in revenue, raised funding, graduated BoostVC, and won two global hackathons. Certified as a Gold Ruby Programmer by the Ruby Association, he blends deep language expertise with practical systems thinking from both startup and engineering-editor roles. As a long-time Toptal technical editor and frequent open-source contributor, he pairs clear technical communication with hands-on implementation. He also pursues eclectic technical curiosities—electronics and amateur radio spectrum exploration—that feed unconventional problem-solving approaches. Amin seeks opportunities that combine entrepreneurial impact with challenging engineering problems.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyBachelor’s Degree Economics and Finance, Bachelor’s Degree Economics and Finance at Lahore School of EconomicsA Levels, A Levels at University College Lahore
English, Urdu
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
atom-editor10
cryptocurrency10
command-line-tool10
sec10
html10
finance10
popup10
tooltip10
php10
administration10
orm10
frontend10
python10
windows10
ruby10
Programming languages (25)
Github contributions (5)
amingilani/starter-web-app
Oct 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:111 commits, 50 pushes, 1 branch in 19 days
amingilani/scruffy
Jun 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:46 commits, 21 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
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