Umar Farooq is a software engineer with four years of experience focused on back-end infrastructure for LLMs, stable diffusion pipelines, and IP tooling. He has shipped production services at Vyro, IPinfo.io and BlockApex and contributed to the official ipinfo/cli open-source project by implementing the range2ip command for IP range processing. Umar holds a BS in Computer Software Engineering from UMT (3.44/4.0) and pairs hands-on development with cybersecurity expertise backed by multiple penetration testing and ethical hacking certifications. He’s also studying psychology, a less obvious strength he leverages to improve team collaboration and user-centered product decisions. Pragmatic and curious, he enjoys learning new technologies and building secure systems that make measurable impact.
5 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
3.44/4.0, 3.44/4.0 at University of Management and Technology - UMT
Official Command Line Interface for the IPinfo API (IP geolocation and other types of IP data)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:18 reviews, 75 commits, 24 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Umar's contributions focused on implementing and enhancing the `range2ip` command within the IPinfo CLI tool. This included the development of the `range2ip` binary, and related files and functions such as cmd_range2ip.go, and main.go, and its integration within the wider CLI tool. The user's changes also demonstrate expertise in working with IP address range processing.
Official Command Line Interface for the IPinfo API (IP geolocation and other types of IP data)
Contributions:54 pushes, 22 branches in 29 days
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