About

Sharjeel Aziz is a highly skilled software engineer with over 8 years of experience in the industry. Currently, he is interested in Director+ level positions with a compensation of $800k/yr+ USD (1M/yr+ for private companies). He is currently working at Uber as a Software Engineer, where he is responsible for hiring backend engineers for Uber Eats. Sharjeel is an expert in building high QPS and low latency systems and has successfully scaled teams 10x in size. He is a data-driven decision-maker and has architected high TPS systems on AWS and other cloud infrastructures. He has also built B2B products that provide businesses with insights on their investments. Sharjeel is proficient in several programming languages, including Java, Javascript, Python, PHP, and Scala. He has worked with and created microservices with REST architecture and has experience working in monolithic environments. He has a high engineering standard and engineers with customers in mind while considering the long-term vision of the product. Sharjeel has worked at top tech companies like Amazon and Facebook in the past as a Software Engineer and Solutions Engineer, respectively. He holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science from Caltech. Sharjeel's tech stack includes Software Engineering, Backend, AWS, Javascript, PHP, Java, Microservices, NodeJS, Python, and Scala. He has a strong track record of designing systems, shipping maintainable code, and delivering solutions. Sharjeel's Github profile showcases his projects in Java, Javascript, and PHP, where he has used various tools and frameworks like Jersey, HK2, Hibernate, Gradle, Maven, React, Flux, Express, Mocha, Chai, Grunt, and Heroku.