Kazi Ali
Principal Software Engineer at Surge – a Catalyte company
Greater Seattle Area United States
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Top SchoolKazi Ali is a seasoned Principal/Senior Software Engineer with 25+ years of experience designing and building scalable cloud-native, web, and enterprise systems using .NET, Azure, SQL Server, and modern front-end frameworks. A former Microsoft engineer and instructor, he combines deep architecture and SaaS multi-tenant expertise with hands-on delivery across healthcare, CRM, media, and e-commerce domains. He has led cloud modernization efforts and production AI/LLM integrations—using OpenAI APIs, prompt orchestration, and intelligent document processing—to add practical automation and summarization capabilities to business workflows. Kazi is fluent across the full stack, having built REST APIs, serverless workflows, and responsive UIs with React and Blazor while streamlining deployment and integration patterns. He also brings entrepreneurially minded product experience from founding startups and shipping internal platform tooling that improved OEM and e-commerce workflows. Based in the Greater Seattle area, he pairs academic grounding from IIT Madras and UW product training with a pragmatic focus on shipping secure, maintainable systems.
9 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Software Product Management Software Marketing, Software Product Management Software Marketing at University of WashingtonIndian Institute of Technology MadrasBachelor's degree Islamic Studies, Bachelor's degree Islamic Studies at Mishkah UniversityBachelor's Degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor's Degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology
English, Hindi, Bengali, Arabic
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Github Skills (6)
xml6
api6
xml-document6
javascript6
xml-node6
ecmascript6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
kaziali/MyQuranStudy
Mar 2017 - May 2018
Contributions:4 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
sunnah-com/api
Sep 2020 - Dec 2022
API for sunnah.com
Contributions:2 issues in 2 years 3 months
sunnahapiislamhadithquran
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