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Zahid Akhtar

Software Development Engineer III
Bangalore

Summary

A seasoned full stack developer with over 6 years of experience in designing and implementing scalable software solutions using Java, JavaScript,React and microservices architecture. Proven track record in leading the end-to-end architecture design of products, creating robust microservices, and driving direct client interactions to ensure product alignment with client expectations. Adept in agile methodologies, system design, and leveraging cloud technologies to enhance product capabilities.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Software Development Engineer III (SDE 3)

Jio Platforms Limited
07.2022 - Current
  • Led the design of end-to-end architecture for new products, significantly enhancing scalability and performance
  • Developed and managed multiple microservices, improving modularity and facilitating easier updates and maintenance
  • Spearheaded code review and debugging processes, enhancing code quality and system reliability.

Software Development Engineer II (SDE 2)

HashedIn By Deloitte
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Engineered robust product architectures and microservices, streamlining development processes and reducing time to market
  • Played a pivotal role in code reviews and debugging, ensuring adherence to best practices and standards
  • Led client communications, effectively demonstrating product features and fostering strong client relationships.

Senior Engineer

Agiliad Technologies
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Designed and implemented microservices and serverless services, enhancing system efficiency and scalability
  • Actively participated in product demonstrations, architectural discussions, and design sessions, contributing valuable insights for product enhancement.

Software Developer

Go2Group
06.2019 - 09.2020
  • Developed RESTful APIs, facilitating seamless integration and interaction between different software components
  • Employed agile methodologies, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Lead Engineer

HCL Technologies
11.2018 - 06.2019

Education

B.E. in Computer Science -

Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
01.2012 - 12.2016

Skills

Java

Spring boot

Microservices

System Design

Data Structures and Algorithms

PostgreSQL

DynamoDB

ReactJS

JavaScript

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Accomplishments

  • Was awarded "Top Impactor" for the year 2021-2022 at HashedIn by Deloitte, recognizing significant contributions to project success and client satisfaction.
  • Achieved 14th State rank in the 9th State Mathematics Olympiad, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills.
  • Secured a 99.2 percentile in the 7th District Level Mathematics Scholarship by LEO Club Garhwa, showcasing a strong aptitude in mathematics.

Timeline

Software Development Engineer III (SDE 3)

Jio Platforms Limited
07.2022 - Current

Software Development Engineer II (SDE 2)

HashedIn By Deloitte
08.2021 - 07.2022

Senior Engineer

Agiliad Technologies
09.2020 - 09.2021

Software Developer

Go2Group
06.2019 - 09.2020

Lead Engineer

HCL Technologies
11.2018 - 06.2019

B.E. in Computer Science -

Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
01.2012 - 12.2016
Zahid AkhtarSoftware Development Engineer III