Work Experience

Google - Mountain View, CA, USA

Leading the AMP as a Service initiative which ensures that AMP stays the well lit path that allows engineering teams to create performant user experiences.
- Helping AMP developers meet the upcoming Google Search page experience ranking signal.
- Leading Bento AMP - allows developers to incrementally adopt AMP by allowing them to use components in otherwise non AMP pages.
- Reducing developer burden of browser interoperability and accessibility via AMP components.
- Launched components that add monetization support to amp pages, allow for sandboxed JavaScript.

Added new performant animation primitives and new ways of triggering animations (device tilt and position in page) to AMP as well.
Influenced browser specs by providing feedback on new APIs by testing them in AMP.

Refactored the Rendering Engine to separate the code for Style Resolution and Layout Tree Construction to enable granular analysis and future improvements to the rendering engine.
Reduced interop issues against the Chromium CSS Engine by fixing bugs and interacting with the CSS Working Group and other Browsers' technical teams regarding spec and implementation. Reduced the team's Interop issues by 50% despite a high rate of incoming issues.
Worked with Senior members of the team to develop metrics to determine the success of our bug Triage process. Used these metrics to improve the process.

Exposed Web Animations to Web Workers (additional contexts to execute JavaScript in) allowing Web Animations to be multithreaded. Chromium Change List and Github commits..
Organized and led 2 team wide hackathons of 13 engineers; to develop the team's understanding of Dart and to help deal with Interop issues in the Web Animations polyfill.

Created 3D models of architecture in the Walled City e.g. Badshahi Mosque and Minar-e-Pakistan.
Performed data mining using Android Phones, to help geo-tag 3 million FIRs filed with Pakistan Police.
Created an analytics dashboard to help the police analyze the data gathered from the previous stage.
Created a web-based app as a solo project to help estimate the population of Lahore with respect to population per hospital and population per police station