Kamran Rahul Iqbal

Overview

Based in Cambridge. I work on search and ranking at Orchard Cloud. Brought on-call pages for search down from 24 a week to 4. Grew the search team from 6 to 22 engineers. I coach a junior basketball team.

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Experience

1. Senior Software Engineer

   Nov 2022 - Present
   Orchard Cloud · 3 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Cambridge, UK
   • Wrote the RocksDB service that now handles 70 million requests a day.
   • Brought on-call pages for search down from 26 a week to 2.
   • Mentored 13 engineers through their first promotion.
2. Software Engineer

   Sep 2020 - Oct 2022
   Rolls-Royce · 2 yr 1 mo · Full-time · Cambridge, UK
   • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 20 minutes to under 5.
   • Brought on-call pages for search down from 24 a week to 4.

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Education

1. University of Glasgow

   MA, Electronics and Communication
   2020 - 2022
2. Durham University

   BA, Electronics and Communication
   2016 - 2019