Tariq Khawaja is a self-taught developer and Partner Technical Service Representative with 12 years’ experience blending API and front-end engineering with deep customer-facing roles in the music and SaaS sectors. He has built and tested hundreds of third‑party API integrations (REST, GraphQL, Webhooks) at Cyclr, led a team of connector developers, and maintained a Node.js/Express training sandbox used for onboarding new engineers. Fluent in English and French, Tariq pairs strong communication and customer-service instincts from roles at PRS for Music and American Express with hands-on technical contributions—such as front-end improvements to the popular linux-dash dashboard. He excels at translating complex API docs into reliable connectors and clear documentation, and is comfortable triaging JIRA workflows and presenting team updates to stakeholders. Based in Brighton, his background in professional musicianship gives him a unique perspective on product fit for music-industry technology.
12 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Professional Musicianship - Songwriting (Brighton Institute of Modern Music), Bachelor's degree, Professional Musicianship - Songwriting (Brighton Institute of Modern Music) at University of Sussex
Contributions:2 releases, 557 commits, 72 PRs in 6 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Tariq focused on enhancing the user interface of the Linux Bootstrap Dashboard. Their contributions included fixing a typo in the header, minimizing the Odometer.JS CSS animation duration, integrating the base.js file, changing the "power" icon to a refresh icon, and removing a test button. Furthermore, they addressed and resolved merge conflicts and updated external resource links over HTTP.
Contributions:1 PR, 55 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 6 months
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