Hasen Ahmad
Sr. Backend Engineer at Ylopo, LLC
California, United States
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Top SchoolHasen Ahmad is a senior backend engineer with 14 years of experience building scalable web and front-end systems across startups and established teams, currently leading backend work at Ylopo in California. His background in art and animation gives him a unique, design-minded approach to engineering problems—treating software challenges like choreography and motion—while a DIY learning ethos lets him rapidly acquire practical skills and ship projects. He has crossed the stack as a frontend architect and backend lead, with hands-on experience in live-ops tooling, Rails/Angular-era SPAs, and production backend systems. Known for quickly turning domain knowledge into working solutions, he blends creative problem solving with pragmatic engineering to deliver reliable, maintainable software.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
California State University, NorthridgeComputer Science, Computer Science at Los Angeles Pierce CollegeComputer Science, Computer Science at Santa Monica CollegeComputer Programming, Computer Programming at Hacker School
Japanese, Arabic, English
Github Skills (20)
mongo-express8
mongoose8
expressjs7
stack7
mongodb7
mean-stack7
angular5
nodejs5
transaction5
javascript5
loader4
scalable4
psql3
webpack-plugin3
stylus3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
CS56-Team-Awesome/BlockBlock
Mar 2012 - Jul 2012
Contributions:47 commits in 3 months
kaizokuace/apparel-admin-api
May 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:6 pushes, 2 branches in 29 days
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