About

Ammar Khaku is a highly experienced Staff Software Engineer with over 10 years of relevant experience in the technology industry. Currently working at Netflix as a Staff Software Engineer in Data Platform Engineering, Ammar has also held the position of Senior Software Engineer at Netflix in Platform Engineering and Data Platform Engineering. Prior to Netflix, Ammar worked at Evernote as a Senior Software Engineer, where he was responsible for designing and building a backend microservice to copy user data across shards, leading a year-long cross-team effort to re-make the data model for Evernote Business, and designing and building an email templating system using Mustache.java. He also built prototypes of next-gen Evernote features and helped test them with users, designed and implemented the first front-end test framework for their main app, and set up linting jobs on Jenkins for javascript and java. Ammar earned his BS degree in Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science from Tufts University in 2012. His technical skills include Java, test, Javascript, MySQL, Web, product manager, Jenkins, Redux, Microservices, Frontend, and Backend. Overall, Ammar is a highly skilled and experienced software engineer with a proven track record of designing and building complex systems, leading cross-functional teams, and delivering high-quality software products.