Saad Rasheed
Senior Software Engineer at Zoro.com
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSaad Rasheed is a Senior Software Engineer with 8+ years building high-scale, secure systems and developer tooling across tech, consulting, and public safety. He’s delivered distributed microservices handling millions of requests per minute and cut CI build times by 80% through migrations to GitHub Actions, enabling 3x faster feature releases. Proficient in Java, TypeScript, Kotlin, Kubernetes, and AWS, he combines performance-first architecture with pragmatic simplicity to improve uptime and developer productivity. His background includes embedded systems and security work at Motorola, plus cloud-native data pipelines and DevOps enablement at Accenture and Indeed. Outside of work he ships side projects—trading bots, Next.js+GraphQL apps, and open-source DevOps tooling—bringing experiments from prototype to production. Based in Chicago and AWS-certified, he blends hands-on engineering with mentoring and community-driven technical enablement.
4 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignBachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Northern Illinois University
Urdu, English, Spanish
Github Skills (24)
umbrella8
kubernetes7
helm7
data-processing6
elixir6
charts6
data-analytics5
data-visualization4
discovery3
data-analysis3
react3
react-component3
datasets2
docker2
testing2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
srashee1/charts
Sep 2021 - Sep 2021
Helm charts for the SmartCitiesData platform component services
Contributions:31 pushes, 5 branches in 1 day
helm-chartschartskuberneteshelm
UrbanOS-Public/charts
Jun 2021 - Oct 2021
Helm charts for the UrbanOS platform component services
Contributions:28 reviews, 11 commits, 17 PRs in 4 months
helm-chartschartskuberneteshelm
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