Zachary Zulanas
Senior Software Engineer at NBCUniversal
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolZachary Zulanas is a Senior Software Engineer in New York with 10 years of experience building full-stack web applications, APIs, and scalable internal platforms for enterprise media and finance. He’s led architectural modernizations at NBCUniversal—driving FastAPI and Next.js adoption, migrating Streamlit apps, and designing CI/CD, CosmosDB migration, and SSE-based chat systems—to improve developer productivity and system reliability. Comfortable across cloud infrastructure, backend services, and front-end UX, he has a track record of translating messy legacy data into robust, type-safe systems and building developer-facing tooling like an internal RAG platform. Prior roles at BNY Mellon and Intel highlight his focus on observability, automation, and performance optimizations that materially shorten delivery cycles. Outside of work he pursues environmental causes and photography, bringing a thoughtful, design-minded perspective to engineering problems.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
General Education Classes, Computer Science, General Education Classes, Computer Science at Irvine Valley CollegeUniversity of California Santa CruzHigh School Degree, HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES, High School Degree, HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES at Oak Ridge High School
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Github Skills (122)
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jetbrains10
chatgpt10
developer-tools10
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openai10
pycharm10
javascript9
markdown9
generative-ai9
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huggingface9
visual-studio-code9
nextjs9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
zzulanas/flubber
Feb 2023 - Feb 2023
Contributions:28 commits, 9 PRs, 21 pushes in 20 days
zzulanas/ayd-website-nextjs
Oct 2022 - Jan 2025
Website for AyD using NextJS
Contributions:8 PRs, 100 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years 3 months
reactnextjsayd
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