Software Engineer Senior

Amin Akhtar

Sr. Software Engineer San Diego, CA 619-***-**** ****.********@*****.***

Objective

Senior Software Engineer with 10 years of experience in the Microsoft tech stack, seeking a long-term opportunity in a fast-paced environment to contribute and grow. Experience

San Diego County Credit Union (SDCCU) Sr. Software Engineer 2024 – Present

• Designed and developed SDCCU’s online banking features using modern .NET technologies, focusing on performance, scalability, and security.

• Built and maintained CI/CD pipelines in Azure for QA, UAT, and production environments.

• Developed RESTful APIs to support backend operations of the online banking platform.

• Wrote optimized SQL queries to generate monthly executive reports.

• Architected and implemented new platform features, including customer-facing modules and internal admin tools.

• Built responsive pages using React for the new version of the online banking platform.

• Managed scheduled tasks, custom forms, and content modules in Kentico CMS, improving load times and user experience.

• Ensured compliance with financial industry standards through secure coding practices and thorough code reviews.

• Collaborated with QA, product teams, and stakeholders to deliver reliable updates using Agile methodologies.

• Optimized SQL queries and backend services to ensure high availability and fast transaction processing.

Agorus Sr. Software Engineer 2023 – 2024 (1 year and a half)

• Led the development of an inventory management system using Blazor and Entity Framework.

• Integrated secure REST APIs with third-party systems (e.g., Acumatica), ensuring data integrity and compliance.

• Designed and implemented a robust SQL Server schema, incorporating record versioning and soft delete strategies.

• Developed a secure OAuth 2.0 authentication system using Azure Active Directory.

• Architected backend services to deliver data to robotic systems used in construction automation.

• Oversaw the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) and deployment pipelines via Azure DevOps, while mentoring junior developers.

Best Buy Sr. Software Engineer 2022 – 2023 (6 months contract)

• Developed applications using Elastic Watcher to provide real-time notification services for the Geek Squad scheduling system, keeping members informed about the progress of their inquiries.

• Designed and containerized applications to run on Kubernetes (K8s) for automated deployment, scaling, and management of containerized services.

• Built and maintained RESTful services for internal scheduling systems using .NET 6.

• Integrated third-party webhooks and managed SOAP-to-SQL data transactions to ensure reliable communication between systems.

• Utilized Entity Framework and ADO.NET for efficient data access and performance optimization.

Trulioo Software Engineer 2022 - 2023 (6 months contract)

• Developed AWS Lambda functions to process and manage data from S3 buckets.

• Parsed identity records using AWS Lambda functions and imported the data into DynamoDB.

• Used virtual machines created in Amazon EC2 to provide scalable compute capacity in the cloud

• Maintained and enhanced the ASP.NET backend of the Global Gateway identity verification platform.

• Built an identity verification sandbox using JavaScript and Node.js. Red Door Interactive Software Engineer 2018 - 2022 (3 years and a half)

• Delivered full-stack applications using .NET Core MVC across various client projects.

• Led the migration of SDCCU to Kentico 13 CMS on .NET 6, building custom modules and reusable components.

• Collaborated within Agile teams and contributed to major feature releases and production deployments.

Willis Towers Watson Software Developer 2017 – 2019 (2 years)

• Maintained and enhanced both legacy and modern systems using C++, C#, and LINQ.

• Built and optimized SQL queries and collaborated with business analysts to improve retirement plan systems.

Navigant Consulting Junior Software Developer 2015 – 2017 (2 years)

• Developed WPF desktop apps and processed large volumes of data using Regular Expressions and OCR APIs.

• Wrote SQL views, stored procedures, and improved legacy data pipelines. Projects

• File Management REST API: Created an open-source REST API for document storage and version control.

• Drink Tracker: Full-stack personal project to monitor drink intake, hosted on custom-built web UI. Develop Authentication and Authorization using google authentication services Google's OAuth 2.0. Cloud Services Skillset

• AWS: DynamoDB, S3, Lambda, EC2

• Azure: Azure DevOps, CI/CD for continues integration, Azure NoSQL database (Azure Cosmos DB)

• Apache Cloud Services: Deployed and managed Kibana on Kubernetes to provide data visualization and exploration capabilities for Elasticsearch within a scalable cluster environment. Education

Western Illinois University M.S. in Computer Science 2014 Hamedan Azad University B.S. in Software Engineering 2008

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