Software Development Manager
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
A full stack engineer with over 10 years of experience developing both server and client side internet scale applications with large scale data management and millions of users. Experience taking products from conception to public release, providing architectural solution and technical guidance to engineers along the way. - Language agnostic developer with experience working with Java, C\C++,...
A full stack engineer with over 10 years of experience developing both server and client side internet scale applications with large scale data management and millions of users. Experience taking products from conception to public release, providing architectural solution and technical guidance to engineers along the way. - Language agnostic developer with experience working with Java, C\C++, C#, Ruby and related open source technologies to create scalable RESTful services - Experienced in developing using cloud computing infrastructure including Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Heroku - Experienced in developing web application using modern HTML, CSS and JavaScript libraries and frameworks including jQuery, node.js, angular.js, backbone.js, rendr.js and react.js - Sound understanding of developing for mobile devices, with experience developing applications for Android - Experience interviewing engineering talent - Active interest in Machine Learning and Big data technologiesSenior Software Engineer @ From July 2015 to Present (6 months) Founder @ Founded AppStar, to focus on SoMoLo applications. The team now includes 4 developers, with me primarily focusing on: • Product strategy and monetization • Software documentation • Development planning and tracking progress • Front-end development and 3rd party API integration From August 2011 to Present (4 years 5 months) Software Development Engineer II @ Amazon Logistics I worked on Yard Management Services team, part of Amazon Logistics business. YMS owns the complete stack of mobile and web applications which provide active tracking and management of assets and drivers, to make Amazon warehouse operations more efficient. YMS systems enable teams working in Amazon Fulfillment Centers deliver your Amazon packages from sellers to your door in a fast and cost effective manner. I contributed to all layers of the stack, with primary focus on development and architecture of mobile applications, back-end services and APIs for applications. From June 2014 to July 2015 (1 year 2 months) Vancouver, Canada AreaSoftware Development Engineer II @ eCommerce Financial Integration, Innovation and Infrastructure - eCFI3 I worked on Financial Ledger and Accounting Solution Hub (FLASH) team that provides, for Amazon’s businesses and central accounting, an easy-to-use, self-service, and fully automated platform for recording financial accounting. I created on a full-stack config store application where accountants and technical product manager define accounting treatments for millions of financial transactions that take place every hour on Amazon.com and it's subsidiaries. From December 2012 to June 2014 (1 year 7 months) Vancouver, Canada AreaSoftware Engineer @ Development and Release Engineering team - EA Sports I was responsible for setting up development and deployment pipeline to take code from concept to the end-user while utilizing minimum resources. These pipeline provided automated configuration and build management, automated software testing and metrics collection and web based reporting dashboards. I was also responsible for managing Automation Analysts assigned to the project and provide them technical guidance and training. From January 2012 to November 2012 (11 months) Vancouver, Canada AreaSoftware Development Engineer in Test @ Microsoft Online Advertising - adCenter I contributed on 5 major and multiple minor releases for Ads Delivery Engine in Microsoft Advertising. I owned features like demographic targeting, site targeting and event logging for auction and billing data. I owned transition of Delivery Engine to automated roll-out and monitoring infrastructure (Auto-Pilot). I also contributed to the development of parts of the testing framework. I invented technologies (patent applications under USPTO review): --- Updated Information Provisioning for Predictive Search and Advertising --- Ads Customization --- Interactive Speech Recognition I supported in Yahoo! Bing Search Alliance effort, and assisted in onboarding new employees, shadowed their testing work and managed project estimates. I was also part of Microsoft Canada Development Centre employee committee as employees liaison with management team. From November 2008 to August 2011 (2 years 10 months) Vancouver, Canada AreaResearch Associate/Teaching Assistant @ Worked on project for Information & Communication for Technologies for 3rd World countries •Wrote kernel-level module that plugged into TCP/IP stack to filter incoming data at lower layers to increase system throughput From June 2007 to July 2008 (1 year 2 months) Teaching Assistant @ TA’ed the course “Data Structures and Algorithms”. From August 2006 to January 2007 (6 months) Bachelors of Science, Computer Science @ National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences From 2003 to 2007 Raza Mirza is skilled in: Java, C#, C++, Mobile Applications, Web Development, Distributed Systems, Test Automation, Scalability, Testing, Software Development, Web Services, Android, Ruby on Rails, HTML 5, CSS3
Change.org
Senior Software Engineer
July 2015 to Present
AppStar
Founder
August 2011 to Present
Amazon
Software Development Engineer II
June 2014 to July 2015
Vancouver, Canada Area
Amazon
Software Development Engineer II
December 2012 to June 2014
Vancouver, Canada Area
Electronic Arts
Software Engineer
January 2012 to November 2012
Vancouver, Canada Area
Microsoft
Software Development Engineer in Test
November 2008 to August 2011
Vancouver, Canada Area
Lahore University of Management Sciences
Research Associate/Teaching Assistant
June 2007 to July 2008
FAST - National University of Computers & Emerging Sciences
Teaching Assistant
August 2006 to January 2007
What company does Raza Mirza work for?
Raza Mirza works for Change.org
What is Raza Mirza's role at Change.org?
Raza Mirza is Senior Software Engineer
What industry does Raza Mirza work in?
Raza Mirza works in the Computer Software industry.
Who are Raza Mirza's colleagues?
Raza Mirza's colleagues are Aisha Kaliel, Faiz CPA,CMA,PMP, Aaron Cheng, and Joe Amato
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