Munim Zafar
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Munim Zafar

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Pakistan
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Founding engineer at a16z-backed fintech startup who built payment infrastructure processing $150M+ and led a zero-downtime migration from Firebase to PostgreSQL for 1,800+ customers.

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Founding Software Engineer
Mazlo
Jul 2023 — Oct 2025
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Frontend Developer
Rumba
Dec 2022 — Apr 2023
Education(2)
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National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science
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National University of Sciences and Technology (SEECS)
Bachelor's in Computer Science
Sep 2020 — Jun 2024
Projects(4)
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Skills(70)
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Founding Software Engineer
Mazlo
Jul 2023 — Oct 2025 · San Francisco Bay Area (Remote)
Owned the payment engine processing $150M+ across ACH, wire, check, and card rails for 1,800+ customers with zero payment discrepancies. Led a ten-month migration from Firebase to Python/PostgreSQL with zero downtime, normalizing legacy NoSQL into relational schemas. Built financial controls that passed SOC 2 audits and eliminated 100% of overdraft incidents through a virtual account ledger with real-time balance validation.
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Frontend Developer
Rumba
Dec 2022 — Apr 2023 · Remote
Built a generative AI workspace in React/TypeScript that cut campaign setup time by 50% with streaming LLM responses and live previews across Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and X. Engineered a visual scheduler with virtualized drag-and-drop calendar and multi-platform rate limiting that enabled 50,000+ monthly publishes while reducing page load times by 60%. Shipped an analytics dashboard and collaborative approval workflow that boosted user retention by 30%.
Education
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National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science
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National University of Sciences and Technology (SEECS)
Bachelor's in Computer Science
Sep 2020 — Jun 2024
CGPA: 3.78 / 4.0
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Mowser
AI browser agent for DOM navigation
Built an AI browser agent that serializes live DOM state into structured schemas for LLM navigation. Architected a resilient Python/PostgreSQL control plane to orchestrate async agent loops with automatic state recovery.
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AlphaCode
Autonomous coding agent
Built an autonomous coding agent on Claude Sonnet that reads, edits, and executes code through a fault-tolerant tool loop. Implemented the Agent Skills spec for local shell operations.
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Kite
Real-time collaborative editor
Built a real-time collaborative editor using CRDTs for conflict-free concurrent editing. Supports 100+ simultaneous connections per room with sub-50ms sync latency.
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FluxQ
Distributed task queue
Designed a distributed task queue with at-least-once delivery, dead-letter routing, and priority scheduling. Benchmarked at 10,000+ jobs/sec on a single node.
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EnglishEngineeringP&L ManagementProgramming LanguagesDOM ScriptingCustomer RetentionBudgeting & ForecastingACH PaymentsAsyncFinancial ControllingSocket.ioData MigrationSoftware FactoriesCloud InfrastructureComputer ScienceExpress.js
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