# Usama Riaz

> Software Engineer at Waymo

Location: Seattle, Washington, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/usamariaz

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Waymo
Jan 2022 – Present | Seattle, Washington, United States
Make cars see! Working on data mining infra at Waymo Perception.

### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area
Built data processing pipelines that analyzed Google-scale infrastructure dependency data.

### Software Engineer @ Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Greater Seattle Area
Built highly scalable computer vision services at AWS AI.

### CEO @ Minibit Technologies
Jan 2013 – Jan 2019
Built innovative software for clients from around the world. Led a team of iOS, Android, and web developers.

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### Software Engineering Intern @ NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Pasadena, CA
Dramatically improved performance of Marsviewer, a web-based tool used to analyze Mars imagery.

### Software Engineering Intern @ Fitbit
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco Bay Area
Worked on the Fitbit Android app.

### Intern EE Lab @ UC Davis
Jan 2012 – Jan 2014
Wrote a Smith Chart app for iOS, software to track cattle behavior, and a communication system similar to WiFi that uses Ultrasound.


## Education
### Master's degree in Computer Science
UCLA
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019

### Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
UCLA
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018

### High School
Davis Senior High
Jan 2011 – Jan 2014


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/usama-riaz-6a674390

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Last updated: 2026-03-22