Zaid Saeed
Vancouver,British Columbia
Summary
Seasoned [Job Title] experienced developing applications, databases and cloud computing solutions. Smart professional with proven troubleshooting and debugging capabilities for resolving complex technical issues.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Software Engineer
Amazon Web Services
11.2022 - 07.2023
- Set system failure notification time to 10 minutes by creating a systematic monitoring service and service alarms
- Ensured that our service's availability and reliability alarms were addressed within 15 minutes by joining team's on call rotation
- Exposed our services performance metrics (latency, fault rate, etc.) by creating public application dashboards.
Software Engineer
IBM
02.2021 - 09.2022
- Increased application efficiency by notifying users of invalid or inefficient rules via a finding report
- Improved application usability by allowing users to search for rules that did NOT have specific attributes using an 'Unassigned' filter
- Enhanced customer experience by allowing users to add custom information to rules using 'Custom Rule Attributes'.
Software Engineer Co-Op
IBM
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Worked on IBM Security's Use Case Manager Product, a tool which allowed users to manage the log sources, security rules and offenses of their company infrastructure
- Decreased user error by creating a visual cache which differentiated between selected and applied security filters.
Dev Ops Engineer Co-Op
ProntoForms
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Added multiple AWS Services (AWS Automations, AWS Lambda Functions, etc.) to company's infrastructure by using AWS CloudFormation
- Wrote Docker Files to create run time environments for Bitbucket pipeline scripts
- Applied Kubernetes manifest files to an AWS EKS cluster in order to add new micro-services.
Software Developer Co-Op
NetFore Systems
09.2018 - 12.2018
- Utilized nested SQL queries to create an export modal which allowed politicians to generate data-driven reports on Canadian neighbourhoods and their respective residents.
Front End Developer Co-Op
ProntoForms
01.2018 - 04.2018
- Decreased question creation time by a factor of hours via implementing template based questions.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc.) in Software Engineering CO-OP -
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, OntarioSkills
- Javascript
- React
- Node
- Express
- Git
- AWS CDK
- Python
- Java
- MySQL
- MongoDb
Accomplishments
- Mentored [Number] new employees to bring them up to speed on projects, resulting in quicker overall completion milestones.
Projects
Parkera (Capstone Project), 01/2020 - 12/2020, Parkera is a mobile application which allows users to rent residential parking spots., Ottawa, Ontario, Flutter, GraphQL, Utilizes Flutter and GraphQL to create a mobile application that uses one code base to work on both the Android and IOS platforms., Utilizes CircleCI to run unit tests at every commit and interacts with the Google Maps API in order to guide users to parking spots.
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Java SE Certification
- VMware Certified
Timeline
Software Engineer
Amazon Web Services
11.2022 - 07.2023
Software Engineer
IBM
02.2021 - 09.2022
Software Engineer Co-Op
IBM
05.2020 - 08.2020
Dev Ops Engineer Co-Op
ProntoForms
05.2019 - 08.2019
Software Developer Co-Op
NetFore Systems
09.2018 - 12.2018
Front End Developer Co-Op
ProntoForms
01.2018 - 04.2018
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc.) in Software Engineering CO-OP -
University of Ottawa
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