Imran Azad
Lead Developer at NICE - National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Bradford, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolImran Azad is a Lead Developer with 11 years of experience delivering resilient, secure digital services for the UK public sector, currently driving technical delivery and mentoring at NICE. He specializes in search engineering—particularly Elasticsearch—and champions test-driven development to improve clinical safety and reliability. Imran combines hands-on C#/.NET and Python work with infrastructure design (Rancher orchestration, resilient ES deployments) and a strong background in front-end accessibility and SEO. He is proactive on cyber security and recruitment, shaping team practices and communities of practice while translating complex clinical requirements into pragmatic, auditable systems. A First Class Computer Science graduate, he has a track record of cost-saving digital services in healthcare and thrives in multidisciplinary, high-stakes environments.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Waverley Middle SchoolBSc, Computer Science, First Class Honours, BSc, Computer Science, First Class Honours at University of Bradford
Github Skills (198)
opensearch10
nav10
elasticsearch10
client-library10
devtools10
csv10
data-access10
json10
search-engine10
typeprovider10
cucumber10
java10
strongly-typed10
asp-net-mvc10
restful10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
nice-digital/html2json
May 2016 - Sep 2020
Contributions:2 reviews, 4 PRs, 16 pushes in 4 years 4 months
nice-digital/recommendations
Dec 2018 - Aug 2021
Spike for searching NICE recommendations
Contributions:7 PRs, 16 pushes, 7 branches in 2 years 8 months
spikepythonrecommendationssearching
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