Waleed Anjum is a senior backend software engineer based in Dubai with eight years of experience building high-performance, distributed systems across startups and large enterprises. He specializes in Go, .NET/C#, Java, distributed caching (notably NCache), and event-driven architectures with Kafka, and has a track record of designing scalable microservices and low-latency APIs at Careem. Waleed’s background includes deep work on distributed data structures, EF/Core and session-store integrations, and performance diagnostics such as process dump analysis—skills that help him optimize systems end-to-end. A hands-on mentor and collaborator, he frequently bridges research and production to deliver maintainable, efficient platforms. He stays curious about frontend trends as well (React on GitHub) and enjoys pushing system limits while coaching junior engineers.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
Contributions:104 commits, 96 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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Waleed Anjum - Senior Software Engineer 1 at Careem