Summary
Zubair Maqsood is a Senior Software Engineer based in London with seven years’ experience building resilient, event-driven systems on AWS and a recent specialist focus on Cloud and Application Security. He has led migrations to EventBridge microservices and designed real-time alerting and “Security Flywheel” architectures that lowered latency, simplified systems, and improved incident response. Comfortable across the full stack with TypeScript, Node.js and Next.js, he pairs hands-on feature delivery with cloud cost and observability optimisations using tools like AWS X-Ray and Prometheus. Zubair mentors engineers, drives technical debt reduction, and brings a security-first mindset informed by frontline incident-management experience outside tech. He’s pragmatic about balancing scalability, cost and security, and has a track record of helping platforms handle multi‑fold traffic growth without performance degradation.
7 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Chemistry, Bachelor of Science - BS Chemistry at Queen Mary University of London