Navaz Alani is a Senior Software Developer based in Edmonton with 7 years of experience building SaaS products, cloud infrastructure, and AI-powered tools. He has led end-to-end engineering at startups, architecting scalable backends in Go and Python, shipping React/React Native frontends, and deploying edge solutions on Cloudflare Workers while cutting AWS costs by over 50%. Navaz combines a deep technical foundation in combinatorics, cryptography and algorithms with practical product instincts—choosing pragmatic architectures that balance speed, cost, and long-term maintainability. Notable projects include an AI Gmail add-on that summarized messages and drafted replies using agent-specific listings and a VoIP iOS app that transcribed calls into structured client profiles. He focuses on AI integration (LLMs, vector stores, knowledge graphs), cloud platforms, and scalable systems, and is drawn to teams tackling real-world problems at the intersection of AI and cloud.
7 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
IB Diploma, Math, Economics and Physics (Higher Level) Languge and Lit., French and Chemistry (Standard Level), IB Diploma, Math, Economics and Physics (Higher Level) Languge and Lit., French and Chemistry (Standard Level) at Aga Khan Academy, Mombasa
Honors, Combinatorics & Optimization, Honors, Combinatorics & Optimization at University of Waterloo
Contributions:4 releases, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.