Nasif Ishtiaque Islam

Summary

Senior Software Engineer I with 4+ years of experience designing and delivering enterprise .NET systems, including a multi-tenant risk analytics and regulatory reporting platform for institutional asset managers. Architected a 150+ endpoint REST API, real-time processing with SignalR and Hangfire, and Redis caching layers. Microsoft-certified in Azure AI and Fabric data engineering, and GitHub-certified in GitHub Actions. Seeking a backend or platform role building reliable, data-intensive systems on .NET and Azure.

Professional Experience

Senior Software Engineer I

Oct 2026 – Present

Brain Station 23

Developed risk analytics including VaR modeling, liquidity stress testing, and real-time portfolio monitoring across 243 domain entities
Implemented automated regulatory reporting for PRIIPS, AIFM, SFDR, UCITS, and MiFID II
Built real-time bulk processing with SignalR WebSockets and background jobs using Hangfire with Redis

Software Engineer II

Jul 2024 – Sep 2026

Brain Station 23

Architected RESTful API with 40+ controllers and 150+ endpoints; custom JWT authentication with permission-based authorization
Designed multi-tenant architecture with SAML 2.0 SSO and RBAC; Redis caching layer for optimized performance

Associate Software Engineer (IC1B)

Jul 2023 – Jun 2024

Brain Station 23

Developed and maintained web applications using ASP.NET and Entity Framework
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy software solutions
Enhanced system performance, reducing load times
Troubleshooted and resolved critical production issues to maintain system uptime
Wrote and maintained APIs, improving data access and manipulation

Associate Software Engineer (IC1A)

Oct 2022 – Jun 2023

Brain Station 23

Assisted in the design and implementation of new features for web applications
Optimized database queries

Trainee Software Engineer

Jan 2022 – Sep 2022

Brain Station 23

Participated in the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment
Developed modules and components using ASP.NET and Entity Framework
Resolved bugs and issues, contributing to a more stable software release

Language Consultant (Bengali) — Contract

Jun 2021

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Provided language consultancy services for the Bengali language
Assisted in the localization and translation of software content to ensure cultural and linguistic accuracy

Technical Skills

Languages: C#, SQL, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python

Backend: .NET 8, ASP.NET Core (Web API, MVC), Clean Architecture, Entity Framework Core, Dapper, MediatR, SignalR, Hangfire

Data: SQL Server (query optimization, indexing, transactions), PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, Microsoft Fabric

Cloud & DevOps: Microsoft Azure (App Services, Functions, Storage, AI Services), GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Application Insights, Serilog

Security: JWT, ASP.NET Identity, SAML 2.0 SSO, RBAC and permission-based authorization

Frontend: Angular, JavaScript (ES6+)

Testing: xUnit, NUnit, Moq (unit and integration testing)

Selected Projects

caching-in-clean-architecture

Open source

github.com/oii-nasif/Caching-in-Clean-Architecture-DotNet

Cache contract in the application layer, Redis/in-memory implementations in infrastructure
Consumed via a MediatR pipeline behavior with a marker-interface opt-in

anti-cancer-peptides

Open source · ML

github.com/oii-nasif/Predicting-Anti-Cancer-Peptides

Data preprocessing and feature engineering on peptide sequences
Model training and evaluation for anti-cancer activity prediction

Certifications

GitHub Certified: GitHub Actions (GH-200), GitHub, Sep 2026
5-Day AI Agents: Intensive Vibe Coding Course (with Google), Kaggle, Jul 2026
Microsoft Certified: Fabric Data Engineer Associate (DP-700), Microsoft, May 2026
Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate (AI-102), Microsoft, Jun 2024
Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900), Microsoft, Dec 2023
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900), Microsoft, May 2023
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900), Microsoft, Oct 2022

Nasif Ishtiaque Islam

Summary

Professional Experience

Senior Software Engineer I

Software Engineer II

Associate Software Engineer (IC1B)

Associate Software Engineer (IC1A)

Trainee Software Engineer

Language Consultant (Bengali) — Contract

Technical Skills

Selected Projects

caching-in-clean-architecture

anti-cancer-peptides

Education

United International University

Certifications

Honors and Leadership