Taimur Qazi
Newark, DE. qazitaimur30@gmail.com. +1 (302) 602-4656. linkedin.com/in/qazitaimur. github.com/qazi662
Full stack engineer with 3+ years shipping production web apps end to end, currently completing an M.S. in Cybersecurity.
EXPERIENCE
Software Engineer, Proto IT ConsultantsSep 2022 to Jul 2025
- Grew from full stack engineer into the team architect for 3 production apps serving 10,000+ requests a day under 200ms.
- Microservices migration (70% less coupling) over Kafka, SQS and EventBridge; CI/CD in Jenkins, GitLab CI and GitHub Actions 60% faster; Terraform, EKS and auto scaling at 99.95% uptime and 35% lower cost.
- Secured AWS with GuardDuty, Inspector, Security Hub, KMS and Secrets Manager; observability with Datadog, Sentry, CloudWatch and OpenSearch.
- Automated finance workflows across QuickBooks, Zoho and Stripe with Python, the OpenAI API, Make.com and Zapier.
Associate Software Engineer, RipeSeedOct 2021 to Aug 2022
- Grew from web and mobile (React, Next.js, React Native) to AWS infrastructure (Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes) to full stack (Node.js, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
- Built a client only VPN in AWS, JWT and OAuth 2.0 auth with roles for 3,000+ users, and Stripe subscription payments.
Software Engineer Intern, Vaionex CorporationJan 2021 to Apr 2021
- Built bitcoinsvdevelopers.com in Next.js with server side rendering, keeping credentials off the browser; 90+ Lighthouse; tested and deployed on Vercel.
EDUCATION
M.S. Cybersecurity, University of DelawareMay 2027 (expected)
GPA 3.94
B.S. Computer Science, UET PeshawarJun 2021
CERTIFICATIONS
CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701). AWS Certified Security, Specialty (in progress).