Saqib Aleem is a Principal Software Engineer with nine years of experience building scalable, concurrent backend systems using Python and Elixir. He has led teams to deliver multi-tenant forecasting engines and real-time SaaS apps, optimizing memory and latency (e.g., cutting idle Python memory by 70% and halving task latency) and operating across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Proficient in Django, FastAPI, Phoenix, GraphQL, Postgres, Snowflake and Oban, he also designs data-heavy ETL pipelines that process billions of records daily. A Microsoft‑certified Azure Developer and keen systems thinker, he combines hands-on coding with infrastructure ownership—containerizing stacks, migrating clouds, and instrumenting observability. Outside of production work he documents backend best practices on his site (saqe.dev), reflecting an interest in sharing practical engineering patterns.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Software Engineering, 3.65/4, Bachelor of Science - BS, Software Engineering, 3.65/4 at University of Gujrat
Contributions:17 commits, 4 PRs, 15 pushes in 5 months
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