Rashid
Rashid McMoodoo
Full-stack Engineer | Technical Writer | Web3 Builder

📍 Austin, Texas, United States

Linux Geek🐧. Deployed and provisioned cloud resources⛅ on AWS and GCP. Previously owned API documentation at Palo Alto Networks. Web3 Builder & EthGlobal Prize Winner 🏆

Technical Skills

Blockchain & Web3

  • Solidity on Etherem, Base, Arbitrum
  • Cairo on Starknet
  • Rust on Arbitrum Stylus

Full Stack

  • Backend: Rust, C++, Python, C#
  • Frontend: React
  • Scripting: Bash, Python, jq
Education

University of Nevada, Reno (2008 - 2012)

B.S. in Computer Science & Engineering

National School of Physics & Math (FIZMAT) (2003 - 2006)

Focus: Math & Computer Science

Experience

Web3 Builder

UnPinSep 2023 - Present

Worldwide | Remote

🏆 EthGlobal 2024 Hackathon Prize Winner - CollaSwitch Automated Collateral Swapper | Participated at EthGlobal, dAGI, Lambda, EthOnline, easyA, Starknet Winter Hackathon

SolidityFoundryRustEVMBlockchainEthereumSNARK

Senior Technical Writer

Palo Alto NetworksSep 2022 - Sep 2023 (1 yr 1 mo)

Santa Clara, California | Remote

Maintained API reference documentation for over forty unique APIs, transitioned the entire API reference site to pan.dev with enhanced UI and search capabilities, validated and refined updates from development teams through a docs-as-code workflow.

PythonOpenAPI SpecificationMarkdownTechnical WritingGitSwagger APITechnical Documentationjq

Senior Software Engineer

Baker HughesFeb 2018 - Dec 2018 (11 mos)

Minden, NV

Developed a native mobile application, wrote test cases and technical documentation, and conducted Git code reviews.

HTML5JavaScriptMarkdownC++AngularJSCI/CDGitC#Software DevelopmentCSSTechnical DocumentationSQL

Senior Solutions Architect

Digital Fleet, LLC.Sep 2016 - Jun 2017 (10 mos)

Greater Chicago Area

Designed and managed AWS cloud infrastructure, rebuilt a legacy web app using the MEAN stack, wrote technical documentation and user manuals, mentored junior software engineers.

HTML5JavaScriptAngularJSAWSCI/CDGitDockerNode.jsMongoDBCSSTechnical Documentation

Senior Software Engineer

leadPops, Inc.Nov 2015 - Jun 2016 (8 mos)

Greater San Diego Area

Led the development of a new marketing automation platform.

PHPMySQLHTML5React.jsJavaScriptAWSCI/CDGitCSSLinuxPythonSQLZend Framework

Software Engineer

AdicioJan 2015 - Nov 2015 (11 mos)

Carlsbad, California

Enhanced an existing web app with new features, worked with product owners to prioritize the backlog, wrote Bash and Python automation scripts.

PHPMySQLHTML5JavaScriptCI/CDGitSymfony FrameworkCSSLinuxPythonBashSQL

Software Engineer

PACCARApr 2013 - May 2014 (1 yr 2 mos)

Chillicothe, OH

Launched a new ASP.NET responsive web app for mobile and desktop use, independently developed and released a dashboard application that aggregated data from multiple systems.

HTML5JavaScriptGitC#VB.NETCSSASP.NETSQL

Software Developer

Quad/GraphicsSep 2012 - Apr 2013 (8 mos)

Sussex, WI

Iteratively optimized and enhanced a Windows application, built integrations with other apps via APIs.

WCFC++GitC#ASP.NETSQLSubversion

Software Developer / Research Assistant

Nevada System of Higher EducationSep 2010 - Jun 2011 (10 mos)

University of Nevada, Reno – Brain Computation Lab

Assisted in deploying deep neural network models, performed Linux system administration, provided programming support for researchers by modifying Perl, Python, and Bash scripts.

MySQLJavaC++GitPerlApache ActiveMQPythonBashSubversion