Abdul Samad
@abdulsamadirfan
Full-stack software engineer specializing in cloud infrastructure optimization and legacy modernization.
PakistanWhat I'm looking for
I am a full-stack software engineer with 5+ years of experience delivering cloud infrastructure optimization, legacy application modernization, and distributed systems improvements across financial trading systems, SaaS platforms, and enterprise applications. I leverage automation and AI-powered development tools to accelerate delivery while maintaining production-grade quality and measurable business impact.
My recent work includes large-scale platform integrations, multi-account AWS cost reductions, EMR and Cassandra optimizations, and modernizing .NET ecosystems for zero-risk rollouts. I focus on pragmatic engineering, observability-driven decisions, and building reliable CI/CD and deployment practices that reduce operational overhead and improve performance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Software Engineer II
Trilogy
May 2025 - Jan 2026 (8 months)
Integrated a newly acquired 250+ repo platform into Trilogy by establishing CI/CD, build procedures, and deployment runbooks; modernized infrastructure and automated data deletion to remove deprecated integrations, delivering multi-hundred-thousand-dollar annual AWS cost savings.
Modernized 150+ .NET backend services to .NET 8.0 and migrated 45+ WCF services to Web API, introducing Kafka for real-time feeds and implementing enterprise SSO, improving performance and enabling scalable event-driven architecture.
Senior Technical Content Engineer
Educative
Jan 2022 - Jun 2023 (1 year 5 months)
Authored 15+ top-selling interactive programming projects and dockerized multiple tech stacks for cloud labs, improving developer learning outcomes and streamlining CI/CD and platform deployment workflows.
Engineer
Tricon Boston Consulting Corporation Pvt. Ltd.
Dec 2020 - Jan 2022 (1 year 1 month)
Built MATLAB and Python simulation models for predictive maintenance across 120 wind turbines and developed a real-time .NET monitoring dashboard, reducing downtime and enabling data-driven operational decisions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Engineering and Technology Lahore
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
2016 - 2020
Grade: 3.5/4.0 CGPA
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with a 3.5/4.0 CGPA, focusing on engineering fundamentals and applied systems.
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PakistanAuthorized to work in
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