Holla Y'all
🌊. I'm Zeeshan. I am
- an engineer @ the Oxide Computer Company;
- a Ph.D. student @ Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer Science, studying Programming Language Theory with Frank Pfenning, focusing on Polarized Subtyping;
- a co-founder and co-organizer of Papers We Love and PWLConf.
Formerly, I was
- a staff engineer @ Fission, where I worked on local-first software and led efforts on Homestar, an IPVM reference implementation for open-world computing and Wasm execution, and rust-template;
- a director of fraud engineering and strategic research @ BlockFi, where I also wrote about composing observable Rust applications and co-ran engineering hiring;
- a principal engineer @ Comcast, driving programmable networking, modern network function development, and traffic steering and NLBs;
- a software engineer working on impactful distributed systems (Riak) @ Basho, particularly Riak Search, Hyperloglog data types, and Bigger Sets (delta CRDT sets).
- an engineer who co-wrote the Readability 2.0 iOS app while @ Arc90;
- a researcher who helped drive interactive content @ the NYPL Labs.
You can find more information about my presentations and what I've worked on in my resume. You can read what I published @ dblp or check out my what I'm currently into @ Research and Reading.
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