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.
10 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
react9
azure9
microservices8
distributed-systems8
python7
assembly6
api5
blockchain-platform5
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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