Malik Javaid is a software engineer based in the New York City area with four years of experience building cloud-native and backend systems, currently working on risk technology at Schonfeld. A Columbia CS graduate, he has helped migrate enterprise platforms to multitenant cloud architectures at BNY and contributed to the official MongoDB Node.js driver—modernizing tests and refactoring code to async/await for improved readability and maintainability. His background includes internships across developer tooling and renewable grid solutions, giving him practical exposure to both infrastructure and domain-specific engineering. Colleagues describe him as a developer who enjoys programming in his free time and brings a pragmatic focus on code quality and long-term maintainability.
4 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, Engineering, High School Diploma, Engineering at High Technology High School
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Columbia University
Contributions:23 reviews, 11 PRs, 88 pushes in 2 months
Contributions summary:Malik primarily contributed to refactoring and modernizing existing test code within the `node-mongodb-native` repository. Their work included updating tests for CRUD API explain options and refactoring operations like those related to indexes and cursors to use async/await syntax. They also made changes to command operations. These changes appear focused on improving code readability and maintainability, and adopting more modern JavaScript patterns.
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