Aqib Nisar
Software Engineer III at Google
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAqib Nisar is a Software Engineer III at Google with eight years of experience designing and optimizing large-scale distributed storage and database systems, currently contributing to Spanner. He combines academic research on Internet resilience and DDoS mitigation from USC with hands-on platform work at NetApp and production infrastructure for user content, giving him a rare blend of measurement-driven research and production engineering. His undergraduate projects on censorship circumvention and crowd-sourced measurements show a pragmatic focus on real-world impact and performance, including a Node.js proxy that significantly improved page load times versus Tor/VPNs. Based in New York, he favors data-informed performance tuning and system design, and his Github motto "Vires in Numeris" reflects a quantitative approach to problem solving.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Lahore University of Management SciencesMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at University of Southern California
Github Skills (87)
xmlhttprequest10
http-client10
javascript10
browser10
data-transfer10
ajax10
android10
nodejs10
cli9
dart9
windows9
ios9
desktop9
tcp9
bootstrap-vue9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
askaaqib/netbrowsee
Sep 2018 - Aug 2019
Contributions:3 PRs, 90 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
hassanshuja/vet-help
Mar 2019 - Apr 2019
Contributions:23 pushes in 1 month
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