Muhammad Taha

About Muhammad Taha

Software Engineer with a Master\'s in Computer Science and expertise in building scalable, fault-tolerant infrastructure. Experienced in optimizing distributed systems for performance and reliability, from low-level network protocols (Rust, C++) to cloud-native orchestration (Kubernetes, AWS). Proven ability to diagnose complex production failures, improve system throughput, and engineer rigorous testing frameworks for production-grade applications.

Experience

1. System Software Engineer

   Möbby

   Jul 2025 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Core Protocol: Led the design and implementation of the network\'s new reputation algorithm, including the transition to a weighted endorsement model, and Multi-Signature UTXO support.• Systems Debugging: Eliminated recurring storage read failures using safe future recovery logic by implementing a state overwrite mechanism for dropped futures, preventing node crashes during request timeouts. • Performance Optimization: Conducted memory profiling using industry-standard tools (bytehound), isolating a leak in the garbage collection logic that cut memory consumption by 35%. • Distributed Consistency: Prevented distributed state corruption by replacing non-deterministic floating-point operations with fixed-point arithmetic, eliminating consensus failures caused by minute precision differences across different architectures• Testing: Expanded test coverage by ~22% by adding new scenarios for endorsements, rewards, reputation, utxo and network modules; this rigorous testing directly exposed latent logic bugs.

Education

• Purdue University

  Master of Science - MS, Computer Science

• Lahore Grammar School

  Cambridge O/A Levels

  2007 — 2019

• Lahore University of Management Sciences

  Bachelor's degree, Computer Science