# Mir Omar

> Software Engineer at Ollie

Location: New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/miromar

## Work Experience
### Backend Software Engineer @ Ollie
Jan 2022 – Present | New York, New York, United States

### Lead Software Engineer @ NYCityAlerts®
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Greater New York City Area
Analyzed data from active users to guide marketing and drive growth.
Conceptualized UX and developed an analytic reporting system using Vue.js.
Engineered backend to generate on demand reports with history, search and secure, authenticated downloads.
Engineered and improved, performant Python backend, leveraging newer Python 3 concurrent Async.io technology, which produced significant speed gains (~40x).
Distributed compute using messages and queues using Redis to scale downloads, parsing and processing data.
Deployed backend applications using docker containerization and docker swarm to orchestrate. Logged using Sentry.io and AWS Cloudwatch.
Researched and redesigned parsing, and storage mechanism increasing efficiency for faster, more reliable downloads.
Performed extraction and cleaning of data from a variety of structured and unstructured sources Transformed, aggregated to store into AWS DynamoDB as well as AWS RDS.

### Software Engineer @ Walter T. Gorman, P.E., P.C.
Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area
Managed business relationships with 20+ property management firms and corporations including Shakeshack, Tishman Speyer, Newmark, Gateway Plaza.
Led full redesign of  NYCityAlerts  by improving UI/UX, integrating social authentication, leading to an increased rate of new user sign-ups.
Moved application services and storage from Digital Ocean to AWS Elastic Beanstalk, RDS.
Re-architected and migrated storage to adopt newer data sets to NoSQL using AWS DynamoDB. 
Optimized Dynamodb read/write behavior and leveraged scalability to provide dependable backend for large quantity of streamed data.
Created AWS Lambda serverless applications used to email notifications to customers, automatically triggered and maintained through AWS.

### Software Engineering Intern @ Walter T. Gorman, P.E., P.C.
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Greater New York City Area
Created a web application with Django, and modeled MySQL database using
SQLAlchemy and provided REST endpoints.
Developed backend applications to crawl and scrape public data, optimized traffic.
Installed and configured CISCO Meraki network routers and switches.
Managed network infrastructure on 50+ employee work stations.
Installed PoE based security camera network based on floor plans with automated
weekly backups and mobile access.

### Sales Representative @ Nike
Jan 2011 – Jan 2014 | Greater New York City Area
Advised customers on training and soccer equipment.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer Science
New York Institute of Technology

### High School
Acton-Boxborough Regional High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/miromar

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Last updated: 2026-04-13