Abutalib-Barish Namazov

Experience

• Software Design Group, MIT

  Software Researcher Cambridge, MA September 2023 - May 2024
  • Created a backend framework in TypeScript to support development of concept-driven, fully modular web applications.
  • Designed a HTML superset, natively reactive frontend DSL to use with LLM integration. Coded interpreter in Vue 3.
  • Developed Kodless from scratch using Nuxt, enabling fullstack web app creation via natural language prompts.
  • Reduced student development time by over 50% in MIT classes; Kodless featured in TEDxBoston and Forbes-sponsored MIT CSAIL talk.

• Citadel LLC

  Quantitative Research Enginering Intern in GQS Chicago, IL June 2023 - August 2023
  • Built an end-to-end Big Data pipeline (C++ with Python bindings) to collect usage data from firm-wide APIs, managing transfer to cloud storage. Developed an analytics framework and visualization dashboard to monitor API performance and usage.
  • Optimized KDB Reader by implementing efficient sorting techniques, enhancing processing speed, and conserving memory for trade and quote data extraction. Achieved 2 to 10 times speedup in specific jobs.

• Microsoft

  Software Engineering Intern Redmond, WA May 2022 - August 2022
  • Developed a tool (C# and C++) to regenerate digitally signed XML licenses with custom modifications, improving debugging and enabling abstraction of licenses into readable objects.
  • Enhanced license validation and C++ diagnostic tool for user-friendly output and key-holder details.

• Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  Research Assistant, Teaching Assistant Cambridge, MA February 2021 - May 2024
  • Laboratory for Nuclear Science: Developed responsive web controls with ReactJS for the IsoDAR experiment, optimized Flask and C++ code for reading speeds (30-75 Hz), and published work in NIMA.
  • Haystack Group @ CSAIL: Contributed to a domain-specific app and research, facilitating data calculations and graph visualization for micro-journaling.
  • Teaching: Helped to teach more than 2000 students over multiple semesters in classes Fundamentals of Programming, Software Construction, Web Design, and Software Design. Authored educational programming content in all of these classes.