Mateen Memon

About Mateen Memon

Principal.NET & Azure Engineer | Technical Lead & Mentor | C# · Kafka · CQRS · · Microservices · Docker · K8s · GraphQL · React · Azure Cloud · Distributed SystemI design and scale high-throughput, low-latency distributed systems powering global enterprise platforms. With 12+ years of experience across banking, fintech, payments, travel-tech, and manufacturing, I specialize in building resilient, event-driven architectures at scale.My career spans enterprise consulting, product engineering, and cloud-native platform development across India (Pune, Mumbai) · UAE (Dubai) · South Africa (Durban) — evolving systems from monolithic architectures to modern distributed platforms.Currently at UBS Investment Banking, I lead engineering for two platforms:• UBS Advantage Trading Platform — Real-time trading, IBOR, portfolio management• Fund Lifecycle Management — End-to-end fund operations (NAV, subscriptions, redemptions)Key outcomes:• 60% reduction in manual intervention → Kafka + CQRS event-driven microservices• 50% faster dashboards → Optimized data pipelines with in-memory caching• 40% performance improvement → Legacy.NET Framework →.NET 8 modernization• 30% productivity boost → GenAI-assisted development (Claude Code, Copilot)• 5M+ records processed daily → AKS + Terraform + Kafka + Grafana• 90% reduction in manual data processing → API automation (Zensar)Core strengths:• Event-driven architecture (Kafka, CQRS, High-scale data processing & low-latency systems• Cloud-native engineering on Azure (AKS, Functions, Service Bus)• Performance optimization, caching, and system reliability• Modernizing legacy platforms to scalable, cloud-native systemsTech Stack.NET 8 · C# · Kafka · Distributed Systems · Microservices · Azure · Kubernetes · Terraform · GraphQL · SQL/PostgreSQLLeadership: Mentor 3+ engineers · Technical interviews · Blameless post-mortems · CI/CD adoptionCertified: Microsoft Azure (AZ-900, AI-900) · IBM DB2 · Oracle 10g · UBS Gold EngineerOpen to Principal Engineer, Staff Engineer, and Solution Architect rolesLet’s connect if you’re building high-scale, event-driven systems in banking, fintech, or trading domains.

Experience

1. Principal Engineer

   UBS

   Oct 2022 — Present

   Leading design & delivery of large-scale distributed systems for UBS’s global investment banking operations — trading and fund lifecycle platforms, with end-to-end ownership across distributed teams.PROJECT 1 — UBS Advantage Trading Platform• Architected Kafka + CQRS event-driven microservices → 60% reduction in manual operations• Modernized.NET Framework →.NET 8 → ~40% performance improvement• Optimized data pipelines with in-memory caching → 50% faster dashboards• Introduced GenAI-assisted development (Claude Code, Copilot) → 30% productivity boost• Processing millions of records daily on AKS + Terraform + Grafana + KQLPROJECT 2 — Fund Lifecycle Management• Designed end-to-end fund lifecycle (creation, subscriptions, redemptions, NAV)• Built Kafka-based event-driven architecture for scalable and reliable processingArchitecture & Engineering• Designed scalable, fault-tolerant, low-latency distributed systems• Built CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitLab) → improved release efficiency• Implemented security scanning and software composition analysis automation• Managed release cycles (major/minor/hotfix) and performance testing• Reduced technical debt through continuous refactoring• Translated product requirements into scalable design artifactsLeadership & Collaboration• Mentored 3+ engineers (microservices, clean code)• Conducted technical interviews and contributed to hiring decisions• Championed blameless postmortems and root cause analysis culture• Partnered with product owners to deliver scalable business solutions• Debugged complex production issuesTech Stack.NET 8 · C# · Kafka · CQRS · AKS · Kubernetes · Terraform · GraphQL · React · SQL/PostgreSQL

Education

• Bhausaheb Vartak Polytechnic Vasai

  Diploma In Computer Technology, Computers

• M.H. Saboo Siddik College Of Engineering

  Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering

• St Xavier High School Vile Parle west

  High School

Skills

• Oracle
• Cobol
• Cics
• Pl/Sql
• Mainframe
• Sql
• Databases
• Db2
• Html
• Core Java
• C#
• Jcl
• Javascript
• C++