Summary
Wasiff Afzal is a software engineer based in San Francisco with a decade of experience building front-end and full-stack JavaScript applications. Currently at Included Health, he works across frameworks including AngularJS, Vue, React and TypeScript on products that merged Doctor On Demand and Grand Rounds into a single platform. His eclectic academic background—spanning marine biology, physics, math, music, finance, and intensive software engineering programs—gives him a multidisciplinary approach to problem solving and product thinking. Trained in immersive programs like Hack Reactor, MakerSquare and CodePath and with study at EPFL, he blends rigorous computer science fundamentals with pragmatic, production-focused engineering. Known for patience and realistic timelines (Hofstadter’s Law is a personal touch), he’s comfortable navigating complex legacy-to-modern migrations and shipping user-facing experiences in healthcare.
10 years of coding experience
O/ A-levels, O/ A-levels at Islamabad School of Arts and Sciences
Marine Biology, Math, Physics, Astronomy, Music, C++ - GE, Marine Biology, Math, Physics, Astronomy, Music, C++ - GE at Foothill College
Bachelor's degree, Banking, Corporate Finance, and Securities Law, Bachelor's degree, Banking, Corporate Finance, and Securities Law at San Francisco State University, Lam Family College of Business
Computer Science, Computer Science at Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
Immersive Software Engineering, Immersive Software Engineering at Hack Reactor
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at MakerSquare - School of Software Engineering
Computer Science, Computer Science at City College of San Francisco
Android Mobile Development, Android Mobile Development at CodePath