Abdul Gheiasi

Abdul Gheiasi

Software Engineer

I'm passionate about distributed systems, database architecture, and building high-performance software. In my free time, I read database whitepapers and build systems from scratch to understand how they work at a fundamental level.

Experience

NASDAQ

May 2026 – Present

Software Engineer Intern

  • Developed and maintained backend services for cloud-native financial applications in Java and Python, contributing to 3+ microservices supporting scalable, high-performance trading infrastructure.
  • Improved system reliability and performance by debugging production issues and shipping 5+ new features across a microservices architecture.
  • Collaborated with a 6-person cross-functional engineering team using Agile/Scrum methodologies to design, develop, test, and deploy production-ready software via Docker and Kubernetes on Linux.

Tech Stack: Java, Python, Microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, Agile/Scrum

Ontario Public Service

Jan 2026 – Apr 2026

Software Engineer Intern

  • Improved backend reliability and response consistency across government-facing applications by developing and maintaining Java and Spring Boot microservices with RESTful APIs.
  • Reduced manual reporting overhead by automating scheduled report generation using AWS Lambda and S3, triggered via cron-based EventBridge rules to deliver structured outputs to stakeholders.

Tech Stack: Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, AWS Lambda, Amazon S3, Amazon EventBridge

Nodalli

Sep 2025 – Dec 2025

AI/ML Engineer Intern

  • Developed an outreach automation platform using React and Node.js with automated workflows and real-time analytics pipelines, increasing response rates by 45% and reducing manual engagement effort by 60%.
  • Built professional discovery and personalization APIs in Node.js using structured profile data and AI ranking models, increasing successful connections by 35%.

Tech Stack: React, Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, REST APIs, AI Ranking Models

Toronto Metropolitan Formula Racing Club

May 2025 – Aug 2025

Software Engineer

  • Designed and implemented a high-reliability VCU safety system achieving 99.9% uptime, optimized CAN protocols reducing latency by 40% to sub-5ms, and improved cross-team integration efficiency by 35%.

Tech Stack: Python, Embedded Systems, CAN Protocol, Real-Time Systems

Google Developer Groups TMU

Jan 2025 – Apr 2025

Software Developer

  • Improved frontend performance by reducing page load times by 200ms, cut script execution to sub-50ms using automation tooling, and improved user responsiveness and deployment efficiency by 25%.

Tech Stack: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, Git, GitHub

Stanford University

Apr 2024 – Jun 2024

Section Leader – Code in Place

  • Led Stanford's CS106A course section, teaching 20 students foundational Python programming.

Tech Stack: Python, Karel

Education

Toronto Metropolitan University

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
September 2023 – April 2028 | GPA: 4.33/4.33
Relevant Coursework: Data Structures & Algorithms, Operating Systems, Systems Architecture, Computer Networks & Cloud Computing, Real-Time Systems.
Activities: ICPC Programming Team (2024, 2025)

Technical Skills

Core Languages

C++, Python, Java, Go, TypeScript, JavaScript, SQL, HTML/CSS

Frameworks & Technologies

Spring Boot, React, Node.js, Next.js, Django, Flask, Express, Material UI, gRPC, Prisma, Three.js

Infrastructure & Databases

AWS (Lambda, RDS, S3, EC2), GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra, Apache Spark, Airflow, Prometheus, Grafana

Concepts & Specializations

Distributed Systems, Database Architecture, SIMD Optimization, Vector Databases, Data Structures & Algorithms, Operating Systems, REST APIs, WebSockets

Awards & Recognition

  • 🏆 5× Hackathon Winner (HawkHacks 1st, EasyA × Polkadot Harvard 2nd + 3 wins)
  • 🎨 UX Design Awards New Talent 2025 — IntelliCourse
  • 🧠 ICPC 2024 Competitor (Ranked 5th in selection)
  • 💻 500+ LeetCode Problems Solved