Summary
Zaid A is a full-stack software engineer in the San Francisco Bay Area with nine years of hands-on experience building AI-driven products and security-focused tooling. A former founder who scaled Yoki Labs’ AI automod to 200k+ users, he blends startup grit with product engineering discipline now shaping AI model capabilities at Notion. He’s shipped production systems across roles—from building university-wide grading infrastructure to customer dashboards for security training—bringing pragmatic, end-to-end ownership. Comfortable across backend, frontend, and ML-adjacent stacks, he also consults and researches cybersecurity topics. Zaid frequently mentors at hackathons and in academia, reflecting a passion for developer communities and scalable education tools. He looks for work that matters and collaborators who care about building safe, impactful products.
9 years of coding experience