# Faizaan M.

> Software Engineer @ Coinbase

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/faizaanm

Hi there! I’m Faizaan, a recent Computer Science grad from the University of Waterloo and currently a SWE at Coinbase.

Personal website: faizaan.io

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer II @ Coinbase
Jan 2025 – Present | New York, New York, United States

### Software Engineer @ Coinbase
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | New York, New York, United States

### Software Engineering Intern @ Floodbase
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Brooklyn, New York, United States
Drew some polygons, processed some rasters, and scaled ML and data pipelines

ML Infrastructure and Geospatial software engineering
Technologies: Python, Dataflow, Dask, Numpy, Pandas, Rasterio, X-Array

### Backend Lead @ Hack the North
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023
Technologies: TypeScript, GraphQL, Kubernetes, Grafana, Prometheus

Led a team of 5 developers to build and maintain the backend, internal tooling and infrastructure for Canada's largest hackathon.

### Logistics Organizer @ Hack the North
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022

### Software Engineering Intern @ Cockroach Labs
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | New York, New York, United States
Worked on the CockroachDB SQL Optimizer

SQL Queries Team
Technologies: Go, SQL, CockroachDB

### Software Engineering Intern @ Fractional
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area
Full Stack Development
Technologies: React, Node.js, TypeScript, GraphQL, Hasura, AWS

### Vice President of Engineering @ UW Blueprint
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021

### Software Developer Intern @ Kinaxis
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Algorithms and Internal Tooling Teams
Technologies: Java, C++, Groovy, Jenkins

### Software Developer Intern @ Human_Code
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Hamilton, Ontario
Full Stack and Mobile Development
JavaScript (Node.js), React Native, MongoDB, SQL (Microsoft SQL Server), AWS

### Founder/Managing Director @ Hack the Hammer
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | Hamilton, ON
• Lead a team of High School Students to found an organization and organize Hamilton’s first 24 Hour High School hackathon for over 150 students. 
• Hackathon included workshops run by industry experts from Google, Microsoft and other companies.

• Organized a second Hackathon in partnership with the city of Hamilton on the topic of Urban Development.
• Raised over $15,000 in monetary sponsorship from over 20 corporate sponsors, with over $30,000 in in-kind sponsorship, for both events, over the course of 2 years.

### Research Intern @ Faculty of Engineering - McMaster University
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Hamilton, Ontario
Worked with Dr. Stephen Tullis in the Department of Mechanical Engineering to program an Android Application that would model the strokes of canoers.

### Shad Fellow @ SHAD Network
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Canada
Participated in a summer program for engineering and entrepreneurship.
• Attended University lectures and worked on design projects.
• Conducted a research project on the CLS Synchrotron on the
durability of phone screens.
• Worked as developer on a team of 8 people to design a solution
to reducing our individual ecological footprints.


## Education
### Bachelor of Computer Science in Computer Science
University of Waterloo
Jan 2019 – Jan 2024


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/faizaanmadhani
- Website: https://devpost.com/fzmadhani
- GitHub: https://github.com/faizaanmadhani
- Website: https://faizaan.io

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Last updated: 2026-03-29