Farid Saud
Senior Front-End Engineer at Amazon
Houston, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolFarid Saud is a Senior Front-End Engineer and AI specialist with a decade of experience building user-facing web applications and leading front-end teams across agencies and tech firms. He has progressed from early engineering roles in Quito to senior and lead positions at Genome Digital and AMP Agency, and now holds a senior front-end role at Amazon, bringing production-grade UI expertise to large-scale systems. Farid combines deep UI engineering with applied AI knowledge, regularly translating research ideas into pragmatic features and performance improvements. He holds an MS in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Austin and an engineering degree from Escuela Politécnica Nacional, reflecting a strong academic foundation paired with hands-on delivery. Known for mentoring peers and driving front-end architecture, he often bridges design intent and implementation to accelerate product velocity. An appetite for practical AI integrations and a background across both agency and enterprise contexts make him effective at shipping polished, impactful interfaces.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at The University of Texas at AustinInformation and Computer Systems Engineer, Information and Computer Systems Engineer at Escuela Politécnica Nacional
English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
123reputation
4kreached
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Github Skills (95)
api10
gatsby10
debugging10
wix10
redux10
graphql10
react10
directus9
javascript9
sql9
rest9
database9
data-visualization9
reactotron9
compiler9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
faridsaud/ML-Image-Classifier
Jun 2019 - Jul 2019
Contributions:15 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
faridsaud/medical-app-api
Apr 2019 - Apr 2023
Contributions:4 PRs, 25 pushes, 4 branches in 4 years 1 month
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