Raza Mirza

Designed and implemented scalable architectures and AI strategy for multiple client products, established CI/CD, observability, and governance standards, and built an AI-powered human capital platform integrating multiple LLMs and vector search.

Built and optimized S3 Index (2 trillion objects) and S3 Console (1.5M+ weekly users), implemented cross-region traffic management and monitoring, and migrated legacy Java backends to TypeScript microservices reducing deployment time by 60%.

Created a defensible technology moat to support a ~$150M funding round, built a proprietary API platform serving 2,000+ businesses, unified seven acquired brokerage systems, and delivered a cloud-native migration with sub-4 hour disaster recovery.

Led development of a greenfield group benefits platform, reduced operational costs by 70% through automation and optimization, and managed cross-functional teams to deliver integrations that helped secure a $40M investment.

Led infrastructure R&D initiatives to improve platform capabilities and reliability.

Led search and data services engineering efforts to improve search relevance and scalability across high-traffic property listings.

Contributed to backend systems and product features for a fintech platform focused on user experience and reliability.

Developed scalable features for a high-traffic civic platform to improve user engagement and platform stability.

Worked on service engineering for high-scale systems, contributing to backend services and reliability improvements.

Developed game-related backend systems and tooling to support production releases and online services.

Built testing frameworks and quality engineering practices to improve product reliability across releases.

Obtained AWS Certified AI Practitioner certification in 2025, demonstrating competency in applied AI on AWS.

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science focusing on core computing principles and software engineering practices from 2003 to 2007.