Salman Niazi
Software Engineer at Hopsworks
Stockholm, Sweden
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolSalman Niazi is a software engineer and co-founder of Hopsworks with 11 years of experience building distributed systems and data platforms from research prototypes to production. Based in Stockholm, he blends academic rigor—an MSc in Distributed Systems from KTH and years as a graduate student and research engineer—with hands-on product engineering across startups and academia. He focuses on scalable, systems-level software and has a background teaching and developing production streaming and research tools. Notably, his work bridges systems research and developer-facing platforms, reflecting both scholarly publications and practical open-source/system contributions.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Distributed Systems, A, Master's degree, Distributed Systems, A at KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, A*, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, A* at National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
English
Github Skills (104)
pyspark10
metadata10
feature-engineering10
gcp10
ndb-cluster10
ai-platform10
governance10
serverless10
database10
cookbook10
java10
feature-management10
repair10
watson10
feature-store10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
smkniazi/id2222
Oct 2016 - Sep 2022
Contributions:1 push, 2 branches in 5 years 11 months
smkniazi/hopsworks-chef
Oct 2019 - Dec 2023
Chef Cookbook for Hopsworks
Contributions:109 pushes, 23 branches in 4 years 1 month
cookbookchefhopsworks
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