Taimoor Arshad
732-***-**** *******.********@*****.*** Somerset, NJ LinkedIn GitHub
SUMMARY
Motivated Full Stack Software Engineering professional with a foundation in Data Engineering with a proven track record of
executing deliverables efficiently, designing intelligent solutions, and tackling technical challenges. Recently I built "PishPosh,"
an e-commerce platform showcasing skills in Full Stack, Backend development, and AI integration. I’m skilled in Python, SQL,
Javascript, HTML/CSS and modern web technologies, with a passion for learning new technology and taking leadership of
challenging technical projects. I’m looking to grow my technical acumen and contributing to my company’s bottom line.
SKILLS
Programming Languages: Python Java JavaScript SQL Linux/Bash NodeJS
Frameworks/Libraries: Flask Express React SQLAlchemy Axios jQuery
Technologies: Snowflake Git Docker Jinja2 HTML/CSS Jenkins Kafka Terraform AWS
EXPERIENCE
Software Engineering Fellow - Springboard Remote June 2024 - Present
Completing 800+ hours of hands-on coursework, with 1:1 expert mentor oversight from FAANG companies.
Developed proficiency in project and workflow management, writing professional design documents, and structuring
large-scale applications.
Worked on various full-stack technologies (HTML/CSS, Node, Flask, React) and submitted coursework involving those
technologies against a rigorous timeline.
Accelerated product seeding processes and overall maturity using AI automation leading to a reduction of product
deployment by 25%.
Implemented unit testing to ensure ease of development and comprehensive coverage.
Data Engineer/Platform Engineer - SDG Consulting Group Bedminster, NJ November 2019 – January 2023
Novartis
Designed and implemented a recursive SQL crawler, automating user access control across Snowflake databases,
reducing security risks by 50%.
Managed and maintained a disaster recovery process in Snowflake, leveraging a JavaScript-based workflow for cloning
production databases to backup environments, significantly reducing manual intervention and ensuring system
reliability.
Supported ETL pipelines by supporting AWS EC2 and EKS instances leading to more stable data operations.
Reduced Snowflake credit usage by 50% by identifying bad data practices with regular expressions, leading to cost
savings and a reduction in redundant data storage.
Decreased deployment times by implementing a Jenkins pipeline for Matillion instances leading to more stable
deployments and code releases.
Increased Snowflake account stability by generating JSON inputs for Terraform automation leading to a faster Snowflake
account set up.
TAB Bank
Developed fast security alerts by implementing a hybrid on-premise/cloud Kafka pipeline PoC with S3 and Snowflake
endpoints.
Software Test Engineer Intern - Dialight Farmingdale, NJ May 2016 – June 2017
Improved network software by identifying critical bugs through WiFi vulnerability testing.
Tested and debugged Mesh Network Nodes, providing case management and resources.
PROJECTS
PishPosh
A full-stack platform enabling users to buy/sell products with login, payment, and product management functionality.
Automated the product seeding process using Mistral’s Pixtral AI to generate product descriptions for fake products
leading to the website being more populated.
Simulates real payment processing by using Stripes Test Payment Intents API to give an authentic checkout experience.
Leverages Pixtral to allow users to generate their own product descriptions based on an uploaded product image.
EDUCATION
Rutgers New Brunswick B.S. Applied Physics May 2018
Rutgers Data Bootcamp August 2019 – November 2019
Interview Kickstart June 2023 – September 2023