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Nate Zaidi

Senior Full-Stack Python Engineer specializing in AI/ML and cloud-native systems

CodingQnaVirginia Commonwealth UniversityDumfries, Virginia10 Years ExperienceSenior LevelWorks Remote

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Backend/data engineer with hands-on production experience across FastAPI/PostgreSQL APIs and AWS (Lambda, ECS) delivered via Terraform + GitHub Actions. Built Glue-based ETL pipelines into Redshift with schema evolution and data quality checks, modernized legacy reporting into Python microservices, and has demonstrated measurable SQL performance wins (multi-second query reduced to sub-300ms).

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Key Strengths

  • Built and maintained production FastAPI/PostgreSQL APIs with JWT auth and RBAC
  • Reliability engineering: timeouts, retries with backoff, centralized error handling and consistent logging
  • Delivered AWS production workloads using Lambda + ECS with Terraform and GitHub Actions CI/CD
  • Cost and scaling optimization using CloudWatch metrics and scaling policies with regular cost reviews
  • Built AWS Glue ETL pipelines (S3/RDS to S3/Redshift) with crawlers, Spark jobs, schema versioning, and validation checks
  • Modernized legacy reporting/processing into Python microservices using parallel runs, incremental stakeholder sign-off, feature flags, and rollback plans
  • SQL performance tuning with measured impact (reduced query latency to <300ms via composite index + query rewrite)

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Experience

Lead Full Stack Software EngineerCodingQna · Jan 2021 – Present
Senior Python/Django DeveloperZocdoc · Jan 2018 – Jan 2021
Python DeveloperDataRobot · Jan 2016 – Jan 2018

Education

Virginia Commonwealth Universitybachelor, Computer Science (2016)

Languages

English

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Nate ZaidiSenior Full-Stack Python Engineer specializing in AI/ML and cloud-native systems