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{\Huge\bfseries Azhar Sayyad} \\[4pt]
{\color{accent}\large Senior Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | AI Platforms}

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Senior Software Engineer with experience building large-scale distributed systems,
AI-powered analytics platforms, and high-performance backend services.
Strong expertise in system design, scalability, and production reliability.

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\section*{WORK EXPERIENCE}

\textbf{Senior Software Engineer} \\
Google \\
{\color{accent} 2022 -- Present} \hfill {\color{accent} Bangalore}

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\item Designed and scaled distributed microservices handling 50M+ daily requests.
\item Reduced API latency by 38\% via query optimization and caching layers.
\item Built event-driven data pipelines using Kafka and Pub/Sub.
\item Led migration from monolith to microservices improving deployment velocity by 3x.
\item Mentored 4 engineers and conducted system design reviews.
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\textbf{Software Engineer} \\
Netflix \\
{\color{accent} 2020 -- 2022} \hfill {\color{accent} Remote}

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\item Developed high-throughput streaming analytics services in Java  Spring Boot.
\item Implemented real-time recommendation ranking optimizations.
\item Improved system reliability achieving 99.99\% uptime.
\item Built CI/CD automation reducing release cycle by 45\%.
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\section*{EDUCATION}

\textbf{Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Computer Science and Engineering} \\
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay \\
{\color{accent} 2016 -- 2020} \hfill {\color{accent} Mumbai, India}

CGPA: 9.2/10 \\
Relevant Coursework: Distributed Systems, Machine Learning, Advanced Algorithms, 
Operating Systems, Database Systems, Computer Networks, Compiler Design

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\textbf{Senior Secondary (Class XII) — Science (PCM)} \\
Delhi Public School \\
{\color{accent} 2015 -- 2016} \hfill {\color{accent} CBSE Board}

Percentage: 94.6\% \\
Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science

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\section*{SKILLS}

\skill{\color{white} Java}
\skill{\color{white} Spring Boot}
\skill{\color{white} Python}
\skill{\color{white} Go}
\skill{\color{white} JS}
\skill{\color{white} TS}
\skill{\color{white} System Design}
\skill{\color{white} Microservices}
\skill{\color{white} Kafka}
\skill{\color{white} Redis}
\skill{\color{white} Docker}
\skill{\color{white} Kubernetes}
\skill{\color{white} AWS}
\skill{\color{white} GCP}
\skill{\color{white} PostgreSQL}
\skill{\color{white} MongoDB}
\skill{\color{white} React}
\skill{\color{white} TypeScript}
\skill{\color{white} CI/CD}
\skill{\color{white} Terraform}

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\section*{PERSONAL PROJECTS}

\textbf{AI-Powered Code Review Assistant} \\
LangChain, OpenAI, FastAPI, PostgreSQL

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\item Built LLM-powered automated code reviewer with semantic analysis.
\item Implemented vector search using embeddings for contextual feedback.
\item Reduced PR review time by 60\% in test environment.
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\textbf{Distributed Task Scheduler} \\
Go, gRPC, Redis, Kubernetes

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\item Designed fault-tolerant distributed scheduler handling 1M+ jobs/day.
\item Implemented leader election and retry mechanisms.
\item Achieved horizontal scalability using Kubernetes auto-scaling.
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\section*{ACHIEVEMENTS}

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\item Google Performance Excellence Award (2023)
\item Netflix Engineering Impact Recognition (2021)
\item 5 star on CodeChef and top 2\% on LeetCode
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\section*{Certifications}

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\item Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
\item AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
\item Stanford Machine Learning Specialization (Coursera)
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