Talha Kiani

Full Stack Engineer at Ellipsis Travel
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States, US
Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Urdu Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
    Washington University in St. Louis
    Dec, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Triplebyte Certified
    Triplebyte
    Oct, 2022
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • Ellipsis Travel
    • United States
    • Travel Arrangements
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Full Stack Engineer
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      As the first founding engineer, I work closely with the co-founders and product designers to build Ellipsis. My day-to-day work varies from adding new features to fixing old bugs, implementing wireframes, discussing data layer architecture to mulling over the general product direction. We aim to revolutionize the way travel is planned. Check out our work at ellipsistravel.com As the first founding engineer, I work closely with the co-founders and product designers to build Ellipsis. My day-to-day work varies from adding new features to fixing old bugs, implementing wireframes, discussing data layer architecture to mulling over the general product direction. We aim to revolutionize the way travel is planned. Check out our work at ellipsistravel.com

  • Washington University in St. Louis
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Teaching Assistant - Software Engineering Workshop
      • Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

      • Worked with students to help them develop a high-level design for their mobile/web applications. This involved brainstorming ideas, discussing requirements, and providing feedback on their designs.• Checked in regularly to see how their projects were progressing and made sure that they were on track to meet their deadlines.

    • Teaching Assistant - Object Oriented Programming in C
      • Jan 2022 - Aug 2022

      • Helped students understand Object-oriented principles in C.• Held office hours to answer questions and provide help with assignments.• Responsible for grading homework assignments, quizzes, and exams.

    • Teaching Assistant - Introduction to Web Development
      • Aug 2021 - Dec 2021

      • Assisted students with their projects in HTML, CSS, Javascript, and React.

    • Teaching Assistant - Data structures and Algorithms
      • Jan 2020 - Dec 2021

      • Led weekly discussion sections, where I helped students to understand the concepts covered in class.• Responsible for grading homework assignments, quizzes, and exams.• Held office hours to answer questions and provide help with assignments.

  • Coinbase
    • Marketing Services
    • Software Engineering Intern
      • Sep 2022 - Sep 2022

      • Fall ’22 Internship offer rescinded due to a company wide hiring freeze. • Fall ’22 Internship offer rescinded due to a company wide hiring freeze.

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Software Engineering Intern
      • May 2022 - Aug 2022

      • Software Engineering Intern in AWS QuickSight, working on SPICE (database) DataPlane Team. • Implemented SPICE Customer Managed Key Encryption for Composite Dataset in QuickSight. • Explored the viability of different solutions for implementing Customer Managed Key Encryption in QuickSight and presented a design document on the proposed solution to senior engineers. • Collaborated with multiple SPICE teams to implement and oversee changes to the codebase in C++ and Java. • Customized AWS Encryption SDK to log specific exception messages from the AWS Key Management System into the SPICE Engine for quicker debugging and surfacing suitable error messages to the customers. Show less

  • Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Student Imaging Technician
      • Sep 2019 - May 2022

      • Backup users’ machines in preparation for migration. • Image users’ machines with either Windows or Mac operating system using SCCM or Casper. • Troubleshoot and set up peripherals. • Contribute to discussions regarding the improvement of SITS implementation project • Ensures accurate imaging of users’ machines per user build sheet • Communication with the implementation lead for projects • Backup users’ machines in preparation for migration. • Image users’ machines with either Windows or Mac operating system using SCCM or Casper. • Troubleshoot and set up peripherals. • Contribute to discussions regarding the improvement of SITS implementation project • Ensures accurate imaging of users’ machines per user build sheet • Communication with the implementation lead for projects

  • Mastercard
    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Software Engineering Intern
      • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

      • Software Engineering Intern in the Shared Components and Security Solutions department. • Software Engineering Intern in the Shared Components and Security Solutions department.

  • Arcadia University
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Software Engineering Intern
      • Aug 2020 - Oct 2020

      • Develop API’s for cross platform functionality.(Express.js) • Develop secure Authentication/Authorization functionality for users. • Develop queries to access databaseand user data.(SQLite) • Practice Industry standard project management methodology. • Develop API’s for cross platform functionality.(Express.js) • Develop secure Authentication/Authorization functionality for users. • Develop queries to access databaseand user data.(SQLite) • Practice Industry standard project management methodology.

  • Square One Ceilings
    • United States
    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Software Engineering Intern
      • May 2020 - Aug 2020

      • Launched an automated data collection workflow for new sales opportunities using Power Automate. • Developed a sales estimation system in MS Dynamics based on a previously utilized excel sheet. • Launched MS Project Service Automation to efficently track, manage and deliver ongoing and future projects • Launched an automated data collection workflow for new sales opportunities using Power Automate. • Developed a sales estimation system in MS Dynamics based on a previously utilized excel sheet. • Launched MS Project Service Automation to efficently track, manage and deliver ongoing and future projects

    • Student Tutor
      • Sep 2018 - Jan 2019

      • Assisted fellow students in Math & Physics. • Assisted fellow students in Math & Physics.

  • Office of International Affairs, Arcadia University
    • Office Assistant
      • Jan 2017 - Jan 2019

      • Assisted in planning and executing campus events thriving in deadline intensive environments. • Maintain records of confidential student information in Excel. • Perform duties for the Briefing Book such as: research and data analysis and implementation of using Microsoft Office. • Assisted in planning and executing campus events thriving in deadline intensive environments. • Maintain records of confidential student information in Excel. • Perform duties for the Briefing Book such as: research and data analysis and implementation of using Microsoft Office.

Education

  • Washington University in St. Louis
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science
    2019 - 2021
  • Arcadia University
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics and Statistics
    2017 - 2019
  • Washington University in St. Louis
    Master of Science - MS, Computer Science
    2022 -

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