Waqar Siddiqui
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWaqar Siddiqui is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building full-stack web applications and cloud-native services across Microsoft, Google, Atlassian, PayPal, and startups. He blends front-end expertise in React, Redux, and TypeScript with back-end systems in C#, .NET, Node.js and AWS, and has led teams of engineers to deliver complex, production-grade features. At Google he led a seven-engineer team to improve Ads learning content workflows, and at Microsoft he helped define a virtual machine management UI while acting as the team subject-matter expert on modern web stacks. Comfortable across CI/CD, IaC, and testing practices, he has a strong track record of automating workflows and improving developer productivity. Based in Illinois and UIUC-educated, he combines enterprise-scale experience with a builder’s mentality—he simply likes making things that work reliably at scale.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Bachelor's Degree at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
English, Spanish, Urdu, Hindi
Github Skills (12)
locks9
redlock7
redux5
react5
redis5
api5
nodejs5
photo5
integrations3
photo-gallery3
javascript2
typescript1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
wmsiddiqui/wmsiddiqui
May 2019 - Jan 2023
Contributions:103 commits, 29 PRs, 107 pushes in 3 years 8 months
apireactreduxintegrationsreactjs
wmsiddiqui/ProjectDigitize
Feb 2018 - May 2019
A configurable dynamic world generator used to create a game board. Uses Node.js and other open source projects.
Contributions:60 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
configurablenode-jsjavascriptnodejsworld-generator
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