Yasir Fayrooz
Senior Software Engineer I at Zip Co
Greater Melbourne Area Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolYasir Fayrooz is a Senior Software Engineer with eight years of experience building scalable backend systems and AI-enabled applications, currently focused on checkouts at Zip Co in Melbourne. Technology-agnostic by design, he blends .NET and cloud architecture expertise with emerging Rust proficiency—currently developing a cross-platform Git GUI in Rust as a side project. He has led production AI initiatives using Azure AI Services, Semantic Kernel, RAG and custom ingestion pipelines for government and enterprise clients, and has a track record of reducing cloud costs and re-architecting legacy systems for performance and scalability. Comfortable across microservices, DDD and clean architecture, Yasir pairs pragmatic engineering with product impact, having driven ARR growth and operational savings at multiple startups. His background in cybersecurity and criminology gives him a unique perspective on safety, compliance and adversarial risks in AI systems.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
VCE VCE, VCE VCE at Lalor Secondary CollegeBachelor of IT Security Cyber Security, Bachelor of IT Security Cyber Security at Deakin UniversityComputer Science Computer Software Engineering, Computer Science Computer Software Engineering at RMIT UniversityProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
yasir-fayrooz/yasir-fayrooz-resume
Aug 2022 - Dec 2024
Contributions:61 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
yasir-fayrooz/yasir-fayrooz-portfolio
Aug 2022 - Jul 2024
Contributions:32 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
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