Wajahat Iqbal
Software Engineer at LAAM Technologies
Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
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Top SchoolWajahat Iqbal is a software engineer with 9 years of hands-on experience building mobile and backend systems, currently advancing full-stack performance and edge optimization at LAAM Technologies. He combines Kotlin/Jetpack Compose and KMM expertise for cross-platform apps with backend strengths in Python, Go, AWS and Azure, having slashed API latency and scaled systems by 300% in prior roles. Known for pragmatic system design, Elasticsearch tuning, and image/CDN pipeline optimizations, he often owns features end-to-end from design to monitoring. He also mentors juniors and automates operational workflows, cutting manual effort in half through tooling and content automation. Based in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, his early curiosity about hacking has matured into a focus on high-performance, cost-effective architectures that prioritize real user metrics like LCP and TTFB.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at HITEC University
English, Urdu, Pashto
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (31)
compose9
jetpack-compose9
kotlin8
android8
placeholder8
jetpack8
image7
coil7
mongodb6
launcher6
pmm6
declarative-ui6
databinding6
android-jetpack-compose6
android-switch6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
wajahat-iqbal/BlurHashPainter
Jan 2023 - Jan 2023
Blurhash is a technique for encoding the visual representation of an image into a compact string of characters. This string, or hash, can be used to generate a low-resolution preview of the image, which can be displayed while the full-resolution image is still loading.
Contributions:3 releases, 42 commits, 2 PRs in 9 days
androidasyncblurhashcoilimage
wajahat-iqbal/rubik-cube-solver
Feb 2019 - Jul 2019
Contributions:15 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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