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Custom
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Syed Riad

Hendon,Sunderland

Summary

Full Stack Developer with 5 years of experience in designing and implementing software solutions. Proficient in .NET Core, Angular, and AWS, alongside strong problem-solving and teamwork abilities. Committed to delivering high-quality software through agile methodologies and continuous learning.

Overview

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

Work history

Software Engineer

NBS
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
07.2020 - 08.2025
  • Developed customer-facing product using .NET Core and Angular frontend.
  • Utilised Elasticsearch to enhance search capabilities and data retrieval.
  • Created microservices with NestJS to improve system modularity.
  • Implemented AWS infrastructure with Terraform scripts for efficient deployment.
  • Adhered to agile software development principles to promote collaboration.
  • Ensured high-quality code through pair programming and thorough code reviews.

Student Software Engineer (Placement Year)

De La Rue
07.2018 - 07.2019
  • Utilised .NET and Angular in agile software development projects.
  • Integrated complex peripherals, including document scanners and cameras.
  • Developed smart-card technology solutions to enhance functionality.
  • Conducted comprehensive testing, incorporating both manual and automated methods.
  • Delivered projects within stipulated timelines through effective task management.

Education

BSc - Computer Science

Northumbria University
Newcastle upon Tyne
09.2016 - 07.2020

Some College (No Degree) - BTEC Information Techology

Sunderland College
Sunderland
09.2014 - 07.2016

GCSEs -

Thornhill School
Sunderland
09.2009 - 07.2014

Skills

  • Bilingual proficiency
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • Communication skills
  • Work ethic
  • Valid driver's license
  • C#
  • Angular (w/ TypeScript)

Custom

  • Computer Gaming – An interest I’ve had since I was a little boy, I love gaming and I can talk about this subject very clearly.
  • Technology – Another interest which I find to indulge myself in, I am passionate about the ever-changing world of technology from new hardware to software.
  • Programming – Programming is an interest which I have enjoyed doing over the last few years.

Affiliations

  • Video games
  • Programming

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Software Engineer

NBS
07.2020 - 08.2025

Student Software Engineer (Placement Year)

De La Rue
07.2018 - 07.2019

BSc - Computer Science

Northumbria University
09.2016 - 07.2020

Some College (No Degree) - BTEC Information Techology

Sunderland College
09.2014 - 07.2016

GCSEs -

Thornhill School
09.2009 - 07.2014

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