Aiden R
Software Engineer at Checkout.com
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAiden R is a software engineer based in London with nine years' experience building resilient, high-throughput distributed systems using Go and C#. He has delivered production microservices at scale for Checkout.com’s payment gateway, including a GET microservice handling 100 TPS with 99.9% availability, and routinely authors infrastructure-as-code with Terraform to streamline CI/CD on AWS. Comfortable across front- and back-end stacks, he has modernized financial platforms, reduced SQL latency, and introduced Python for faster API development while maintaining strong design-pattern discipline and TDD practices. He combines a sharp architectural eye with hands-on coding, observability (Grafana/DataDog), and event-sourcing experience to translate complex business requirements into maintainable solutions. Always learning, he’s actively exploring Web3 and blockchain technologies to apply decentralised approaches at global scale.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Software Engineering, 1st Class, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Software Engineering, 1st Class at University of HertfordshireSecondary school, GCSE & A-Levels, 9 GCSE's A-C, Secondary school, GCSE & A-Levels, 9 GCSE's A-C at Alperton Community School
English, Portuguese, Gujarati, Spanish
Github Skills (20)
google-api10
dynamodb10
maven10
tac9
docker9
spring-boot9
aws9
azure8
react8
distributed-systems7
python7
microservices7
assembly6
api5
blockchain-platform4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
we-3hackathon/donum
Feb 2019 - Nov 2019
Donum: Blood Donation
Contributions:1 release, 201 commits, 77 PRs in 9 months
spring-bootgoogle-apireactpythonmaven
Sumite321/Tic-Tac-Toe_Assembly
Oct 2016 - Nov 2019
Tic-Tac-Toe game made using Assembly Language, part of a group project.
Contributions:3 PRs, 5 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 1 month
assembly-languagetoetacticassembly
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