Hi, I'm Shoaib Malick
Passionate programmer with over 8 years of professional software development experience, specializing in creating highly available, mission-critical systems. Proven track record across Fintech sectors and Big Four consulting firms building robust enterprise applications and scalable cloud-based services.
Overview Metrics
Professional Summary
Fintech & Enterprise Scale
3+ years in a leading Fintech organization implementing .NET core solutions, and 4+ years delivering scalable enterprise applications inside a Big Four global consulting firm.
Azure Certified Admin
Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator (AZ-104). Expertly deploying, managing, and securing cloud environments using automated DevOps orchestration (Jenkins, Azure DevOps).
Architectural Mastery
Skilled in Microservices, Event-Driven Architecture, and clean n-tier frameworks. Deeply understands software life cycles, configuration management, and regulated industry compliance.
XP & System Reliability
Practitioner of Extreme Programming (XP), TDD, and Pair Programming. Experienced in diagnosing complex distributed systems and automating critical operational workflows.
Professional Experience
Software Engineer
- Developed and maintained several enterprise applications using .NET/C# and React, automating complex business processes and reducing manual effort from days to minutes.
- Conducted unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests, successfully reducing manual testing effort by up to 35%.
- Followed Extreme Programming (XP) practices such as Test-Driven Development (TDD), ensuring exceptionally high code quality and software reliability.
- Configured robust Jenkins pipelines for continuous delivery, reducing production deployment times by up to 40%.
- Designed and implemented massive ETL pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF) to extract data from diverse internal/external sources, transforming and loading it into Azure SQL databases for downstream analytics.
- Orchestrated automated background processes with Hangfire, improving application processing time by up to 60% for end users.
- Led the technical migration of the entire enterprise legacy codebase from .NET Framework 4.7 to modernized .NET 8.
- Participated actively in Pair Programming, collaborating closely with cross-functional engineering teams to accelerate knowledge sharing and system reliability.
- Maintained direct communications with business stakeholders to capture requirements, translate them into performant technical solutions, and ensure alignment with organizational initiatives.
Senior Software Engineer
- Served as a core backend developer on three major high-concurrency Fintech projects, safely adding multiple critical transaction processing workflows.
- Developed web portals for Banks, Merchants, Agents, and Customers, ensuring seamless connectivity and low-latency interaction.
- Refactored, redesigned, and developed the “QRCODE” standard single-handedly from scratch on EMVCO standards—a critical requirement for client Bank Nizwa.
- Programmed core systems using C#, RESTful APIs, ASP.NET MVC/MVVM 4/5, Entity Framework, TypeScript, JavaScript, jQuery, P/L SQL, Kendo UI, Oracle DB, and Quartz Scheduler.
- Developed several complex Crystal reports conforming to stringent regulatory and banking compliance requirements.
Software Engineer
- Involved heavily in developing enterprise CRM software for the Sales team using the .NET framework.
- Designed and deployed multiple high-performance RESTful APIs using the .NET Framework to support CRM functionalities, facilitating real-time data integration and improving customer insights.
Technical Skills
Languages & Markups
Frameworks & SDKs
Databases
Tools & Pipelines
Cloud Infrastructure
Education & Certifications
Academic Background
Bachelor of Engineering in Software Engineering
Specialized Studies in Cloud Computing
Cloud Certifications
Azure Administrator Associate
Validates core proficiency in configuring, securing, monitoring, and scaling virtual Azure architectures.
Azure Fundamentals
Demonstrates robust foundational comprehension of global cloud concepts and services.
Key Achievements
Grade A Evaluations (TCS)
Repeatedly awarded Grade A in TCS annual performance evaluations for 2023, 2024, and 2025 reflecting outstanding software delivery and engineering value.
Certificate of Appreciation (TPS)
Honored with an official Certificate of Appreciation from TPS Worldwide for critical, single-handed architectural contributions to the Bank Nizwa project.