Malik City

About Malik City

Cloud Developer and Software Engineer with experience engineering governmental, financial, and supply chain critical applications. Having a proven history of owning and delivering successful software features to build out complex applications, micro-services, software infrastructure, networks and more.

Experience

1. Senior Cloud Engineer

   Nasdaq

   Jul 2024 — Present

   As senior software developer, play a pivotal role in the cloud transformation of the on-premise Nasdaq Index platform to an event-driven cloud based system, moving data and re-engineering applications in cloud, and reducing operational costs - Engineer and develop financial services and applications using Terraform, Python, AWS, Kafka, Databricks, Datadog, and more - Designed and implemented the data loading process for populating redis caches needed to provide an intermediary data source to APIs and applications across Nasdaq Index management- Spearheaded the design and implementation of an ETL process using SFTP, along with necessary networking and security features, that successfully migrates vast amounts of the Global Index Watch directory data from on-premise to the cloud environment daily, and made available to vendors for purchase online.(AWS Glue, MS SQL Server, S3, Python Linux scripting and more)- Guide and mentor Junior developers fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous team improvement - Design and develop scalable APIs and SDKs tailored for financial services, and facilitating a seamless data exchange across multiple systems for the Nasdaq Index Platform enabling portfolio creation/management, index recalculation and halting, and more- Optimize large scale data loaders, improve ingestion performance, and reduce latency

Education

• Tennessee State University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science

  2020

• Tennessee State University

  Master of Science - MS, Computer Science with Concentration in Data Science