Usaid Bin Shafqat
Software Engineer at Microsoft AI
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolUsaid Bin Shafqat is a Software Engineer with nine years of experience focused on AI and search at Microsoft AI, currently contributing to Copilot Search. He has a strong analytics and data-engineering background from building internal dashboards and leading AI-driven tooling for M365 commercial insights and Know Your Customer copilots. Comfortable across product and engineering roles, he’s shipped web and AR experiences, taught computer science, and built campus-focused apps like Kaglet that reconnect students. Based in Seattle and a Kalamazoo College alum, he blends practical deployment experience with hands-on prompting and AI infrastructure design, often translating product needs into scalable ML-enabled workflows. An early commitment to teaching and accessibility work hints at a user-centered approach to technical problem solving.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Roots Millennium SchoolsSummer School, Mobile App Development, Public Speaking, Soccer and Fencing, Summer School, Mobile App Development, Public Speaking, Soccer and Fencing at Explo At YaleBachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science, Economics, Senior, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science, Economics, Senior at Kalamazoo CollegeElementary School, Elementary School at Pakistan Embassy College Beijing
Github Skills (10)
fullstack-development8
launcher8
firebase8
mongodb8
java7
react7
nodejs7
kotlin7
android6
pixel3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
usaidbinshafqat/kagletapp
Jul 2021 - Sep 2022
College Socializing App
Contributions:2 reviews, 135 commits, 61 PRs in 1 year 1 month
reactfirebasenodejsfullstack-developmentmongodb
usaidbinshafqat/CS490MessagePostingSite
Sep 2022 - Nov 2022
Contributions:15 reviews, 80 PRs, 96 pushes in 2 months
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