Mohammed Al-Rasheed
Software engineer and builder — writes on politics and philosophy
moalrs
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Joined April 2025
Network
2.4K connectionsTMPBAG
ASTKNW
TMDDVS
LSKKJC
KPSJ
JFSP
ECHZGT
Summary
Full‑stack builder with a strong student‑hacker background — creates projects for university and hackathon contexts (e.g., WatCOOP) and publishes related code on GitHub. devpost+2
Active technical writer and commentator — publishes medium-length pieces on technical security topics (timing attacks) and on broader topics like philosophy and politics. medium+1
Early‑career software engineer with multiple short‑term engineering roles across startups and product companies, and experience listed now at Shopify and as a startup co‑founder/CTO. rocketreach
University of Waterloo alumnus with strong academic performance (reported high school percentage and a BMath in Computer Science & Statistics with a reported 3.85 GPA). rocketreach
Work
Education
Projects
Writing
Cracking AI: Exploiting Timing Attacks to Hack LLM Applications
July 1, 2024Article exploring vulnerabilities in Large Language Model (LLM) applications, specifically timing attacks and how they can be exploited.
Day in the Life Philosophy: Understanding True Liberation
June 1, 2024Philosophical piece reflecting on liberation and related ideas.
PicoCTF 2021 — Most Cookies
September 1, 2021Write-up describing participation and techniques for the PicoCTF 2021 'Most Cookies' web exploitation challenge.