I’m a Senior Software Engineer with over 9 years of experience building robust, scalable backend systems and APIs. My core strengths lie in Python (Django, Flask, FastAPI), PostgreSQL, and designing well-structured, performant RESTful services. I’ve worked extensively in cloud-native environments, especially with AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB), and have a solid grasp of containerization, CI/CD, and microservices architecture. Beyond the technical skills, I take pride in writing clean, maintainable code and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that are both effective and user-focused. I enjoy mentoring, learning, and being part of teams that care about quality, ownership, and continuous improvement. I’m always open to meaningful challenges and opportunities where I can contribute, grow, and make an impact. **Employment and project experience** **Senior Designer** Acme Co. _January 2017 - March 2017_ **UX Designer** Microsoft Inc. _January 2019 - March 2019_

Syed Alam

I’m a Senior Software Engineer with over 9 years of experience building robust, scalable backend systems and APIs. My core strengths lie in Python (Django, Flask, FastAPI), PostgreSQL, and designing well-structured, performant RESTful services. I’ve worked extensively in cloud-native environments, especially with AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB), and have a solid grasp of containerization, CI/CD, and microservices architecture. Beyond the technical skills, I take pride in writing clean, maintainable code and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that are both effective and user-focused. I enjoy mentoring, learning, and being part of teams that care about quality, ownership, and continuous improvement. I’m always open to meaningful challenges and opportunities where I can contribute, grow, and make an impact. **Employment and project experience** **Senior Designer** Acme Co. _January 2017 - March 2017_ **UX Designer** Microsoft Inc. _January 2019 - March 2019_

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I’m a Senior Software Engineer with over 9 years of experience building robust, scalable backend systems and APIs. My core strengths lie in Python (Django, Flask, FastAPI), PostgreSQL, and designing well-structured, performant RESTful services. I’ve worked extensively in cloud-native environments, especially with AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB), and have a solid grasp of containerization, CI/CD, and microservices architecture.

Beyond the technical skills, I take pride in writing clean, maintainable code and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that are both effective and user-focused. I enjoy mentoring, learning, and being part of teams that care about quality, ownership, and continuous improvement.

I’m always open to meaningful challenges and opportunities where I can contribute, grow, and make an impact.

Employment and project experience

Senior Designer Acme Co.
January 2017 - March 2017

UX Designer Microsoft Inc.
January 2019 - March 2019

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Skills

Experience Level

Python
Expert
Django
Expert
JavaScript
Expert
SQL
Expert
GitHub
Expert
Node.js
Expert
PostgreSQL
Expert
React JS
Expert
Docker
Expert
HTML5
Expert
AngularJS
Expert
MongoDB
Expert
MySQL
Expert
CSS
Expert
AWS
Expert
Google Cloud
Intermediate
GraphQL
Intermediate
Redis
Intermediate
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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at Yellow Beam Technologies
February 1, 2020 - June 5, 2024
Led development of server-side logic and APIs using Python Django, designed flexible SDKs for image and document processing, and implemented caching and performance optimizations. Developed AI solutions with OpenAI LLMs for content classification and a health-related AI chatbot. Managed CI/CD pipelines, cloud resource optimizations resulting in cost savings and uptime improvements. Led Genesys Cloud contact center implementation improving customer satisfaction, collaborated with cross-functional teams for on-time delivery, and improved backend capacity and query performance. Integrated third-party APIs boosting application's core functionalities.
Software Engineer at Code Grapher’s
April 1, 2016 - January 31, 2020
Contributed to development and maintenance of web applications using Python and Django, designed and implemented RESTful APIs, optimized database queries with MySQL, and developed front-end features with Angular, HTML5, and CSS3. Participated in Agile teams, conducted unit testing with pytest, integrated third-party APIs, performed code reviews, supported CI/CD releases using Jenkins and Docker, and implemented security measures like JWT. Assisted in translating user requirements into technical specifications and troubleshooting to maintain high availability.

Education

BS Computer Engineering at SSUET University
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2014

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
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