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umairwaheed/README.md

Hi, I'm Umair Khan 👋

Senior Full-Stack Engineer with 20+ years building production systems end to end, from Python/Django/FastAPI back-ends to React and Next.js front-ends, increasingly with AI and LLMs at the core.

  • Focused on full-stack + AI: multi-agent systems, LLM integration, RAG
  • Open-source back-end contributor to Zulip (Django, Tornado, WebSockets); mentored GSoC and Google Code-in students
  • Author of BitMate, a low-bandwidth BitTorrent client (featured on GigaOm, paper at HotNets)
  • Open to senior full-stack and AI engineering roles

Tech: Python, Django, FastAPI, React, Next.js, Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, LLMs, RAG

Connect: LinkedIn · Toptal Verified Expert (top 3%)

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