Shahzad Hassan
Principal Consultant @PA Consulting
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WORK HISTORY
Principal Consultant @PA Consulting
London, GB
Building enterprise solutions for PA\'s clients, utilising heterogeneous tech stack, however predominantly building on Microsoft Azure platform, using C# and.NET 8, Entity Framework 8, Azure DevOps for CI/CD.• Developing containerised applications using Docker containers, Azure Container Apps and Azure Kubernetes.• Providing technical leadership, architectural oversight and contributing to the design and architecture of the proposed solution.• Utilising Microservices architecture where appropriate to deconstruct system design into manageable, independent, loosely coupled microservices – offering clients scalable and extensible solutions.• Building strong relationships with peers and client\'s personnel by engaging with them frequently to discuss technical/non-technical matters and provide appropriate solutions to the problems.• Contributing to the sprint planning sessions and raising concerns to highlight potential risks.• Keeping checks on the code quality while thoroughly reviewing PRs to ensure that coding standards are adapted.• Reassuring high-quality delivery to the client by challenging a particular implementation during code reviews, providing reasoning with evidence using supporting material like official docs, blog posts, videos. • Ensuring that test coverage threshold is met by writing valuable unit and integration tests to identify problems earlier and keeping the code base bugs free.• Ensuring that best software practices are adapted, including SOLID principles, design patterns, coding standards and TDD.Tools & Technologies: Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code.NET 8.0, Asp.Net Core, Web API, Entity Framework Core, C#, Clean Architecture, Microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure DevOps, Git, Re-Sharper, Elasticsearch, Filebeat, Kibana, Azure Landing Zones, Azure App Service, Azure Service Bus, Azure Container Apps, Azure SQL
EDUCATION
University of Nottingham
Master's Degree, Management of Information Technology
SKILLS
ABOUT SHAHZAD HASSAN
TOGAF®, PMI & Microsoft Certified Professional, Agile Practitioner, Development Lead, Solutions Architect, Software Engineer and.NET professional with 24+ years of experience in the IT industry- Excellent software engineering skills using best practices and the latest development tools, frameworks and platforms including.NET 5/6/7.NET Core, Asp.Net Core.NET Framework, MVC, Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code and more- As a Servant Leader, I lead teams of varied sizes and provided direction, support & guidance during the project life cycle- I focus on enforcing Agile Principles, using the SCRUM framework, in conjunction with TDD/ATDD/BDD and Continuous Integration to deliver efficient, high quality and valuable solutions in a shorter time span- I provide guidance to team members on Domain Driven Design and incorporating SOLID principles & appropriate Design Patterns such as MVC, and GoF (Gang of Four) to provide robust, reusable & loosely coupled solutions- Strong communication, analytical & interpersonal skills to both clearly understand corporate objectives and identify key performance indicators.
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