I am a Backend Software Engineer (Product Engineer) at Clarity AI with over five years of experience building scalable REST APIs and microservices using Kotlin and Spring Boot. I have a strong command of PostgreSQL and a track record of delivering well-architected, maintainable solutions in distributed systems. Beyond implementation, I enjoy transforming complex business requirements into elegant technical solutions, leading feature conceptualization, evaluating tradeoffs of alternative approaches, and driving projects from concept to delivery. I also mentor engineers to grow their expertise, uphold high engineering standards, and foster collaborative problem-solving through attentive, detail-oriented work.

Akbar Kazimov

I am a Backend Software Engineer (Product Engineer) at Clarity AI with over five years of experience building scalable REST APIs and microservices using Kotlin and Spring Boot. I have a strong command of PostgreSQL and a track record of delivering well-architected, maintainable solutions in distributed systems. Beyond implementation, I enjoy transforming complex business requirements into elegant technical solutions, leading feature conceptualization, evaluating tradeoffs of alternative approaches, and driving projects from concept to delivery. I also mentor engineers to grow their expertise, uphold high engineering standards, and foster collaborative problem-solving through attentive, detail-oriented work.

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I am a Backend Software Engineer (Product Engineer) at Clarity AI with over five years of experience building scalable REST APIs and microservices using Kotlin and Spring Boot. I have a strong command of PostgreSQL and a track record of delivering well-architected, maintainable solutions in distributed systems.

Beyond implementation, I enjoy transforming complex business requirements into elegant technical solutions, leading feature conceptualization, evaluating tradeoffs of alternative approaches, and driving projects from concept to delivery. I also mentor engineers to grow their expertise, uphold high engineering standards, and foster collaborative problem-solving through attentive, detail-oriented work.

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Backend Software Engineer (Product Engineer) at Clarity AI
June 1, 2023 - Present
Current role focused on building scalable backend systems, REST APIs and microservices in Kotlin and Spring Boot; strong PostgreSQL expertise; contributes to architecture, feature design, roadmapping, and mentoring engineers; involved in multi-agent coordination for mobile cloud apps and onboarding knowledge sharing; implemented automated performance tests and onboarding of new authentication strategies using Keycloak and OAuth 2.
Software Engineer at German Artificial Intelligence Center (DFKI)
June 1, 2022 - October 19, 2025
Implemented a microservice and Android app as part of the DFKI-ASR/BMW i-Smart MaaS project; the Feedback service exposed REST APIs to persist and process feedback on public transportation; migrated three applications from a microservice to a modular architecture to reduce lead time and resource consumption; improved logging and test coverage; contributed to API design with OpenAPI/Swagger and GraphQL; collaborated with Jira and Confluence for agile planning.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering at National Aviation Academy, Baku, Azerbaijan
September 1, 2014 - July 1, 2018
Master's degree in Computer Science at Saarland University, Saarbrucken, Germany
October 1, 2018 - July 1, 2022
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering at National Aviation Academy
September 1, 2014 - July 1, 2018
Master's Degree in Computer Science at Saarland University
October 1, 2018 - July 1, 2022

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Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics, Professional Services, Education, Media & Entertainment

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