Nadir Tahir
Co-Founder at Stealth Startup
Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolNadir Tahir is a Co-Founder and Full Stack Engineer with eight years of hands-on experience building, maintaining, and scaling both game-oriented and web projects. A long-time contributor to the Space Station 13 ecosystem, he has shipped UI improvements, game-mechanics fixes, and persistence features across high-profile SS13 repositories like tgstation and Paradise. He focuses on clean, testable code, developer onboarding, and documentation—having submitted dozens of PRs and helped grow healthy open-source communities. Based in Ontario, Canada, he pairs backend work (karma systems, database integrations) with front-end TGUI enhancements and performance-minded exploration of distributed systems. Outside of public contributions, he mentors peers, benchmarks systems, and is now channeling his experience into a stealth startup.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Ontario Tech University
Github Skills (8)
role-manager10
ss10
mechanics10
playing10
game-development10
beyond-compare10
gameplay10
dm10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
ParadiseSS13/Paradise
Mar 2019 - Oct 2019
Paradise Station's GitHub main repository.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 191 commits, 236 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Nadir's commits primarily focus on implementing and modifying features related to karma management within the game. They added the functionality to toggle karma gains and incorporated feedback messages. The user also made changes to client definitions, preferences, and database interactions to support the new features and ensure data persistence. Additionally, the user addressed various code improvements and bug fixes.
gamess13role-playingparadisestation
tgstation/tgstation
Jun 2019 - Jul 2022
The /tg/station branch of SS13.
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:17 reviews, 52 commits, 64 PRs in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Nadir primarily contributed to the TGStation project by implementing features and fixing bugs related to the user interface (TGUI) and game mechanics. They moved the autolathe interface to TGUI, improving usability with features like color-coded materials and specific print amounts. Furthermore, they addressed issues involving game logic, such as fixing gorillification and mind-reading/ling absorb text, along with logging improvements. They also restored dynamic lighting in certain areas.
gametilesetrpgdm2d-game
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