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Zahaan Khan

Mid-Level Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in ads transparency platforms

San Jose, USASoftware Engineer6 years experienceMid-LevelTechnologyMedia & EntertainmentDigital Advertising
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TikTok engineer (4 years) who built and owned multiple ad transparency platforms used by internal teams and advertisers worldwide. Strong full-stack profile spanning Next.js/TypeScript + Redux frontends, a secure/optimized BFF layer, and event-driven backend workflows (Kafka, retries/DLQ, Redis idempotency) with heavy emphasis on observability and performance; cites a 20% moderation efficiency gain on a modernized legacy tool.

Experience

Software EngineerTikTok (ByteDance)
Software LeadAccenture

Education

University of Waterloobachelor, Electrical Engineering

Key Strengths

  • Shipped and owned ad transparency platforms at TikTok (internal + customer-facing) end-to-end
  • Built BFF layer with auth, rate limiting, caching, pagination, and downstream aggregation
  • Redux-based normalized state management for large datasets and deep drilldowns
  • Modern React performance techniques (SSR, Suspense/streaming, memoization, lazy loading)
  • Modernized legacy moderator app improving moderation throughput by 20% and achieving CAST 4.5
  • Backend reliability patterns: Kafka workflows, exponential retries, DLQ alerting, Redis idempotency
  • Observability-driven engineering (Grafana metrics, Kibana event tracking) and performance tuning
  • Database/query performance optimization via cursor-based pagination and composite indexes

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Languages

English

Skills

ReactGoPythonFull-Stack DevelopmentNode.jsGraphQLRESTAPI DesigngRPCServerless FunctionsFaaSMongoDBSQLHiveKafka