Summary
Ikrum Hossain is a seasoned engineering leader and CTO based in Berlin with 11 years of experience building and scaling payment and backend systems across global platforms. He has led mission-critical payment processing, checkout, and reconciliation services at Delivery Hero and Klarna, and now drives fiat-to-crypto on-ramps at Onramper to remove friction between traditional finance and crypto. Equally comfortable in hands-on architecture and people leadership, he coaches teams in agile delivery while prioritizing reliability, cost efficiency, and long-term scalability. His background spans microservices, APIs, and performance-driven backend engineering with practical experience in Node.js, PHP, and Python. Founder of an education startup that introduced Bengali sentence-based programming for kids, he brings entrepreneurial creativity and product intuition to complex technical problems. Living in code and loving backend work, he blends mentoring, operational rigor, and a builder’s mindset to deliver high-impact systems.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Software Engineering at Daffodil International University-DIU
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Jahangirnagar University
English, Bangla