Aamir Anwar

Platform Engineer

Toronto, Ontario, Canada2 yrs 11 mos experience

Highly StableAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

Led development for 2.9M Amazon Flex users globally.
Improved Zomato iOS app compile time by 99%.
Engineered critical microservices for high-performance systems.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack Engineer with expertise in AI/ML and iOS development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Google Cloud Platform (gcp)Machine LearningIos DevelopmentRest ApisMicroservicesAwsSwift (programming Language)

Other Skills

Amazon DynamoDBAmazon ElastiCacheAnsibleApache KafkaArtificial Intelligence (AI)CassandraData StructuresDockerElastic Stack (ELK)FirebaseGo (Programming Language)GrafanaHypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)JavaScriptJenkins

About

Making the world a better place one step at a time.

Experience

Spotify

Platform Engineer II

Sep 2025 – Present · 6 mos · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Hybrid

Contributing to the design and development of scalable, reliable, and high-performance systems that support Spotify’s AI/ML platform. My role bridges infrastructure and applied machine learning by -
Developing distributed systems and core services for ML training, data pipelines, and model serving
Enhancing observability, reliability, and cost efficiency across large-scale ML workflows
Partnering with research and product teams to streamline the ML lifecycle
Driving improvements in developer experience and platform tooling that empower ML practitioners across the company

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)Artificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningMicroservicesService Engineering

Amazon

Software Engineer

Sep 2021 – Dec 2023 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Hybrid

Led development of the in-app guidance system for 2.9M Amazon Flex users globally across 9 countries
Primary on-call for mission-critical incidents on Flex iOS app
Managed code deployments across 500+ delivery stations worldwide with rollout/rollback strategies
Augmented the breaks experience on Flex with maps (driver breaks feature for 30+ North American stations)
Implemented MMOT (multiple modes of transport) for NYC delivery hubs
Created self-service onboarding process for 15+ teams across Amazon Last Mile

iOS DevelopmentREST APIsMobile AnalyticsSwift (Programming Language)JavaScript

Zomato

3 roles

Site Reliability Engineer

Aug 2019 – Mar 2021 · 1 yr 7 mos · Gurgaon, India · On-site

Engineered a Microservice in Go using Amazon ECS, Elasticache and Amazon DynamoDB for calculating the net promoter score of the platform
Optimised infrastructure cost by utilizing spot market pricing and reducing excess capacity provisioned on AWS
Improved the observability stack by building Grafana dashboards containing key metrics for managing SLI and SLO compliance of different microservices
Performed maintenance on critical components running on Amazon EC2 and ECS
Took up the role of the on-call engineer in the weekly rotations as the first responder for production incidents and minimized business impact during downtime
Actively engaged in design discussions and capacity planning with the product and tech teams to improve reliability

MicroservicesAmazon DynamoDBGo (Programming Language)GrafanaAWS

Senior iOS Developer

Promoted

Apr 2018 – Aug 2019 · 1 yr 4 mos · Gurgaon, India · On-site

Improved Zomato iOS app compile time by 99% from an 80 second compile time to 0.8 seconds (https://www.zomato.com/blog/ios-compile-time)
Awarded the Founder’s Award for Excellence in Technology at Zomato
Led the engineering effort behind ’Zomato Infinity Dining’ (https://www.zomato.com/blog/infinity-dining)
Led the iOS team at Zomato and actively worked in growing and mentoring the team
Cultivated the iOS community in Delhi NCR along with hosting and giving talks on iOS at Zomato (https:// www.zomato.com/blog/huddle-diaries-ios)

iOS DevelopmentSwift (Programming Language)UIKitJenkins

iOS Developer

May 2016 – Aug 2017 · 1 yr 3 mos · Gurgaon, Haryana, India · On-site

Developed the Zomato Apple Maps extension featured in Apple’s 2016 WWDC keynote
Actively resolved bugs/crashes which improved application stability from 95% to 99.3%
Engineered a key component which was central to the functioning of the iOS app used for handling deep linking into the application (https://medium.com/life-at-zomato/always-determined-to-deliver-fc3e9cae80dc)
Developed the iOS flow for the launch of Table Reservations on the Zomato app

iOS DevelopmentObjective-CJavaScript