# Ridwan Kazi

> Engineer, I figure out what needs to be done and then do it 🙂

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

## Work Experience
### Full Stack Engineer @ WW
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | New York City Metropolitan Area

### Co-Founder and Backend Developer @ Lets Mobile App
Jan 2014 – Jan 2024
Develop Backend functions using Python for mobile App REST API

Use Flask (Python web framework) to handle JSON parameters on web server

Manage mobile App development and design teams.

### Full Stack Engineer @ Capital
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | New York, New York, United States
https://www.captec.io/

### Full Stack Engineer @ EquityZen
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | NY, New York
EquityZen is a marketplace for buying and selling shares of private companies. EquityZen employs the latest web technologies and methods to create a modern, efficient and seamless process. The platform connects employees from private companies with investors who would not otherwise be able to invest prior to an IPO

### Sr. Fullstack Developer @ Noble Markets
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | New York, NY

### Full Stack Engineer @ RSG Media
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area
RSG Media provides media companies with data driven analytics software for program scheduling, audience profiling, and ratings predictions among other various data intensive analytics. I work on the entire stack with a React Frontend and Node.js server. I am responsible for developing and maintaining all user interface features with various software toolsets (moment.js, JQgrid, Highcharts, D3, etc ). Backend responsibilities include creating routes for various data, authentication (Auth0), and data manipulation purposes.

### Product Engineer I-II @ John Deere
Jan 2011 – Jan 2015 | Waterloo IA
Manage global utility tractor and large tractor engine software build/delivery projects

Work with multi-national/functional engine development teams in an enterprise product development process to cultivate projects from concept to full scale factory production

Design ECU ( Engine Control Unit) to vehicle controller interface for overall tractor system

Troubleshoot ECU faults and implement solutions ranging from Embedded C Code updates to software calibration fixes, so to promote seamless overall system integration 

Lead and train new engineers hired into team (i.e. initially handle their project load, while teaching them technical and project management aspects of the role)  

Document electronic software requirements, detailing technical interactions between ECU and vehicle system

### Manuf./Process/Quality – Contract Engineer @ John Deere
Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | Waterloo IA
Process Engineer for 9.0L & 13.5L diesel engines; sustained assembly lines by managing parts, correcting assembly issues, and correcting tooling issues

Experienced in programming and implementing ABB paint robots, Fanuc assembly robots, and Atlas Copco smart tools

Performed Quality Engineer duties by making ‘build/no build’ decisions based on part quality and specified engine requirements

Ensured correct components/processes were implemented where needed to optimize various engine assemblies and production lines


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering
Purdue University
Jan 2006 – Jan 2010

### Fullstack Javascript Development
Hack Reactor
Jan 2016


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ridwan-kazi-4316222b

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Source: https://flows.cv/ridwan
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/ridwan/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-03-23