Yusuf Ismail
AI Infrastructure Engineer Degree Apprentice at JPMorganChase
England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolYusuf Ismail is an AI Infrastructure Engineer Degree Apprentice at J.P. Morgan with 6+ years of self-taught experience in Java, Kotlin, and TypeScript, and a track record of shipping production-ready projects from scratch. He began coding by building Minecraft mods that amassed over 130k downloads and has contributed backend features to well-known open-source projects like Javacord, improving Discord API support and command handling. His background spans startup internships and a founder role—where he led product strategy, backend development, and user research for an edtech platform—giving him a blend of engineering, product, and leadership experience. Comfortable using AI tooling to accelerate development, he emphasizes careful human oversight and debugging of generated code. Dyslexic, he frames challenges as catalysts for resilience and creative problem-solving, and he remains driven by continuous learning and building.
6 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Primary School, Primary School at Kingdom School’s CompanyHigh School, GCSE : Math, Arabic, English literature and language, History , Geaography, RE, and Creative I Media, High School, GCSE : Math, Arabic, English literature and language, History , Geaography, RE, and Creative I Media at Eden Boys' School, PrestonDigital and Technology Solutions Professional, Digital and Technology Solutions Professional at University of ExeterA levels, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, A levels, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics at TB6
English, Arabic
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Github Skills (18)
apim10
api-design10
discord10
bots10
java10
javacord10
javas10
api10
discord-bot10
googlebot10
rest-api10
jooq6
discord-jda6
android6
gradle6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
Javacord/Javacord
May 2022 - Nov 2022
An easy to use multithreaded library for creating Discord bots in Java.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:111 reviews, 16 commits, 58 PRs in 6 months
Contributions summary:Yusuf primarily contributed to the backend of the Javacord Discord bot library, adding new features related to activity flags, missing fields, and thread metadata. They also updated the ban system and incorporated changes for Discord API v10, including the addition of message content intent and support for session-specific gateway resume URLs. Furthermore, the user has implemented support for guild and NSFW commands within the library.
apidiscorddiscord-librarybotdiscord-bot
BotCraftHub/MystiGuardian
Oct 2023 - Mar 2025
MystiGuardian - Your server's mystical protector and entertainment extraordinaire. Uniting moderation with fun, it ensures a secure and delightful Discord experience.
Contributions:61 PRs, 191 pushes, 68 branches in 1 year 5 months
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