Syed Anwar
Senior Software Engineer at Koii.network
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolSyed Anwar is a Senior Software Engineer and Technical Lead with eight-plus years building scalable backend, cloud-native, and blockchain systems. He drives architecture and technical strategy at Koii.network and now contributes senior engineering expertise at gaiia, combining Rust and Solana/Hyperledger experience with Node.js, TypeScript, Kubernetes, Docker and AWS. His work focuses on high-performance, decentralized computing and production-grade DevOps/CI-CD practices that keep distributed systems resilient under heavy traffic. Syed has a track record of leading engineering teams, pioneering Web3 infrastructure, and translating research-grade blockchain concepts into deployable products. Comfortable across full-stack and infra domains, he pairs hands-on coding with architectural leadership and a pragmatic focus on real-world impact. Based in Toronto, he brings a strong foundation from early DevOps and cloud roles and a consistent drive to push decentralized technologies forward.
7 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
English, Urdu
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Github Skills (60)
identifiable10
k29
development-environment9
nft9
blockchain8
ide8
decentralization8
digital-assets8
atomic8
nodejs7
solidity7
commons7
convolutional-neural-networks7
blockstack7
iptables7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
koii-network/k2-release
Aug 2022 - Mar 2025
K2 is the current settlement layer within Koii and provides the functionality of a message hub to other systems in the network. Thanks to the incredible work of the Solana Labs team, K2 is able to use Proof of History to achieve 0.2-second transaction times and thousands of transactions per second.
Contributions:17 releases, 2 PRs, 22 pushes in 2 years 8 months
blockchaindecentralizationk2koiilayer1
SyedGhazanferAnwar/MailGeek
May 2018 - Nov 2019
Contributions:20 commits, 19 pushes in 1 year 6 months
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