About

Shazib Ali is a skilled Software Engineer with over 6 years of experience in Financial and E-commerce applications. He is currently working as a Senior Software Engineer at HungerStation, a Delivery Hero company, where he is involved in all phases of the software development life-cycle from inception to implementation. Shazib is passionate about Test Driven Development (TDD), Extreme Programming (XP), and Pair programming, and is an advocate for them. Shazib is proficient in Java, SQL, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Spring Integration, and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP). He has a keen interest in solving the challenges that come with taking on big projects and learning new technologies. His recent experience revolves around designing, implementing, and testing highly scalable applications. At HungerStation, Shazib plays a key role in developing highly scalable back-end processes and applications that are multi-threaded/multi-instance enabled. He is also adapting microservices at a macro level to split a monolith or enhancing an existing service following industry-accepted patterns. Shazib follows Software Design Patterns, Enterprise Integration Patterns, and REST architecture, and organizes complex data models with relational databases. He takes pride in writing clean code that is beautiful and easy to unit test. When not at work, Shazib likes to stay fit by hitting the gym or trying out the newest restaurant in town. He is also an avid learner and is currently exploring Go (programming language) and AWS. Shazib's past experience includes working as a Back End Developer at Glovo, where he was involved in all phases of the development process, and as a Senior Software Engineer at Confiz, where he worked as a Java developer in the back-end apps writing REST-based APIs and developing back-end processes. He also learnt React-JS and developed front-end applications in React for internal client-facing. Shazib holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences. His tech stack includes Software Engineer, Spring, Microservices, Spring Boot, Backend, Java, AWS, test, SQL, Integration, GCP, Frontend, MySQL, Azure, Kafka, and DevOps.