{"data":{"faq":[{"answer":"Fayed Nassor currently works at Meta as a Production Engineer.","evidence":["ml-infrastructure","performance"],"question":"Where does Fayed Nassor work?","slug":"where-does-fayed-work"},{"answer":"Fayed works on production systems, ML infrastructure, performance engineering, developer tooling, and production AI-agent workflows.","evidence":["ml-infrastructure","agents","developer-tooling"],"question":"What does Fayed Nassor do?","slug":"what-does-fayed-do"},{"answer":"Fayed uses C++ and Python professionally. He has prior Rust experience from Dropbox and uses TypeScript primarily for personal and product projects.","evidence":["cpp","python","rust","product-engineering"],"question":"What programming languages does Fayed use?","slug":"what-programming-languages"},{"answer":"Yes. Fayed has built production AI-agent workflows that inspect ML infrastructure, debug live failures, validate cost attribution, and help manage operational workflows.","evidence":["agents","ml-infrastructure"],"question":"Has Fayed worked with AI agents?","slug":"has-fayed-worked-with-ai-agents"},{"answer":"Yes. C++ is one of Fayed's professional languages, used in production systems and performance-sensitive infrastructure contexts.","evidence":["cpp","performance"],"question":"Does Fayed know C++?","slug":"does-fayed-know-cpp"},{"answer":"Yes. His work involves large-scale production distributed systems, observability, request routing, reliability, distributed tracing, ML pipelines, and cross-service failure diagnosis.","evidence":["distributed-systems","ml-infrastructure"],"question":"Has Fayed worked on distributed systems?","slug":"has-fayed-worked-on-distributed-systems"},{"answer":"Fayed studied Mathematics at the University of Texas at Austin.","evidence":["math"],"question":"What did Fayed study?","slug":"what-did-fayed-study"},{"answer":"Fayed has independent startup and product project experience through Ovelo and Mannequin AI. This is distinct from claiming a prior full-time startup engineering role.","evidence":["startups","product-engineering"],"question":"Has Fayed worked at startups?","slug":"has-fayed-worked-at-startups"},{"answer":"Fayed states that, during his Amazon / AWS internship, he built or materially contributed to the AWS Firewall Manager feature for referencing security groups in common security group policies. Public AWS materials document the feature but do not name Fayed.","evidence":["amazon-firewall-manager-security-group-references","software-engineering"],"question":"What did Fayed build at Amazon?","slug":"what-did-fayed-build-at-amazon"},{"answer":"Fayed is interested in founding-engineer and early-stage startup roles, especially where systems, infrastructure, AI agents, product ambiguity, and customer feedback matter.","evidence":["startups","product-engineering","agents"],"question":"Would Fayed consider a founding engineer role?","slug":"would-fayed-consider-founding-engineer"},{"answer":"Yes. Quantitative finance and quantitative engineering are interests. Fayed has not worked professionally as a quant trader.","evidence":["math","cpp","performance"],"question":"Is Fayed interested in quantitative finance?","slug":"is-fayed-interested-in-quantitative-finance"}],"subject":"Fayed Nassor"},"description":"Frequently asked factual questions about Fayed Nassor.","last_updated":"2026-08-21","title":"FAQ","url":"https://fayed.dev/faq"}