Summary
Usman Javed is a Full Stack Developer with 8 years of experience building SPAs and backend REST APIs using modern JavaScript (ES6+), React/Angular, Redux, webpack, Node, MongoDB and relational databases. Based in Mississauga, Ontario, he pairs a strong engineering foundation (MEng in Mechanical Engineering) with formal software training from Lambda School and a fellowship through Venture for Canada, enabling a pragmatic approach to problem solving and mentorship. He has professional experience as a product developer and as a teaching assistant, where he honed skills in code review, technical coaching and leading teams through agile rituals. Comfortable spanning front-end performance optimizations to data-backed API design, he brings an engineer’s rigor and an educator’s clarity to complex projects. An understated strength is his cross-disciplinary background in mechanical engineering, which informs systematic thinking about architecture and reliability.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Mechanical Engineering, 1st, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Mechanical Engineering, 1st at The University of Huddersfield
Olevels, Science, 3A's 7B's, Olevels, Science, 3A's 7B's at The Metropolitan Academy
Alevels, Phy, Chem, Maths, Alevels, Phy, Chem, Maths at St. Patricks high school
Master of Engineering - MEng, Mechanical Engineering, Master of Engineering - MEng, Mechanical Engineering at Queen's University
Fellowship Program, Fellowship Program at Venture for Canada
Software Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Science at Lambda School