Assil Ksiksi
Software Engineer at Google
North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAssil Ksiksi is a software engineer with 13 years of experience building robust systems in Python, C, Go, and Rust, currently writing software at Google from North Carolina. He has a background in research and networking, having transitioned from graduate research roles at Georgia Tech and UAE institutions into engineering positions at Cisco and Google. His work spans service provider routing to cloud-scale software, and he brings a systems-first mindset to backend problems. An active open-source contributor, he has contributed meaningful functionality and API improvements to the popular fantoccini WebDriver client, improving cookie handling and testability for library users. Known for pragmatic refactors and attention to API ergonomics, he blends academic rigor with production-focused delivery. He holds an MS from Georgia Tech and a BS from United Arab Emirates University.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Bachelor of Science - BS at United Arab Emirates UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Master of Science - MS at Georgia Institute of Technology
English, Arabic
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Github Skills (20)
webdriver10
standard-library10
automation10
automations10
rust10
c-library10
common-library10
cookie10
serde-json9
testing8
socket6
playframework6
evernote6
oauth6
flask6
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
jonhoo/fantoccini
May 2021 - May 2021
A high-level API for programmatically interacting with web pages through WebDriver.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:4 reviews, 14 commits, 2 PRs in 4 days
Contributions summary:Assil primarily contributed to the `fantoccini` repository, a high-level API for programmatically interacting with web pages through WebDriver. Their work focused on implementing core functionality, including methods for handling cookies, such as getting and deleting cookies. They refactored the code to use an internal struct for JSON cookies and exposed the Cookie type to library users, and also modified the test setup.
apirusthigh-levelhigh-level-apiautomation
aksiksi/roadomatic
Oct 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:67 commits, 2 PRs, 55 pushes in 1 month
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