Zunair Syed
Senior Software Engineer at Indeed.com
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolZunair Syed is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in infrastructure and large-scale distributed systems, currently driving engineering work at Indeed in Mississauga. He has built fault-tolerant, low-latency platforms at scale—most notably an IBM-built Kafka-powered notifications system supporting 20M+ users—and consistently improves throughput and resilience. Comfortable across the stack, Zunair has strong Java/Spring Boot expertise, extensive testing and observability practices, and hands-on experience with streaming, NoSQL, and cloud deployments from internships at LinkedIn and earlier roles. He pairs a University of Waterloo computer engineering background with a knack for squeezing latency out of complex pipelines and shipping production-grade features that handle real-time load.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
High School, Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), 89.66%, High School, Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), 89.66% at Stephen Lewis Secondary SchoolBachelor's Degree, Honours Computer Engineering, Bachelor's Degree, Honours Computer Engineering at University of Waterloo
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Github Skills (53)
javascript9
react9
frontend9
streaming8
user-interface8
declarative8
typescript7
aac7
red5pro7
flash7
vod7
docker7
nginx7
eclipse7
html6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
zunair-syed/Watson_Subtitles
May 2017 - May 2017
Contributions:11 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
zunair-syed/ARCoreFloorObjects
Dec 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:20 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 4 days
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