Amirul Abu
Software Engineer at SEEK
Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Top SchoolAmirul Abu is a versatile software engineer with 11 years of experience transitioning from chemical engineering into full-stack and mobile development, currently building reusable payments infrastructure at SEEK. He moves quickly between roles and tech stacks—TypeScript/React, serverless AWS, Node.js, and Flutter—and has led performance and testing improvements for shared libraries. His startup background includes shipping real-time features with Agora, reducing operational costs by 82% via an email migration to AWS SES, and streamlining codebases so new contributors can be productive in a day. A practiced mentor and agile lead, he regularly coaches junior developers and runs CI/CD pipelines across mobile and serverless projects. Based in Kuala Lumpur, he maintains a public portfolio at https://mirul.xyz that surfaces his practical, cost-conscious approach to engineering.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Chemical Engineering majoring in Industrial Enviromental Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Chemical Engineering majoring in Industrial Enviromental Engineering at Universiti Teknologi PETRONASFull Stack Web Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering at Free Code CampRuby on Rails Bootcamp, Ruby on Rails Bootcamp at Next AcademySijil Pelajaran Malaysia, Mechanical Engineering, Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia, Mechanical Engineering at Sekolah Menengah Teknik Tuanku Jaafar
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Github Skills (144)
firebase10
refer10
google10
flutter10
flutter-apps10
open-source10
javascript9
backend-template9
dart9
windows9
ios9
desktop9
react-native-component9
cross-platform9
viewflow9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
pycon-my/pycon-my.github.io
Feb 2024 - Apr 2024
The new official website for PyCon Malaysia
Contributions:16 reviews, 48 PRs, 68 pushes in 2 months
amirulabu/amirulabu.github.io
Dec 2016 - Aug 2019
Contributions:22 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
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