Summary
Ishtiaq Ahmad is a Senior Software Architect based in Utrecht with over 20 years of experience designing and delivering complex software and integration solutions across regulated and scientific domains. He currently drives Siemens’ Battery Accelerator initiatives for sustainability and regulatory transparency while maintaining research ties at the University of Amsterdam in metabolomics. His background spans high-stakes projects at CERN and the European Medicines Agency, where he led integrations between critical regulatory services using Java, Spring, Azure, FHIR and CI/CD toolchains. He combines deep domain knowledge in bioinformatics and omics data pipelines with enterprise-grade architecture and integration leadership, making him equally comfortable in research labs and large regulated organisations. Notably, his career blends foundational physics/ATLAS data-acquisition work with modern cloud and regulatory systems, giving him a rare cross-disciplinary perspective on data, systems and compliance.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Research life science data analysis Bioinformatics, PhD Research life science data analysis Bioinformatics at University of Groningen
Patterns Reorganization, Patterns Reorganization at Delft University of Technology
Research Trigger Control and Data Acquisition system ( TDAQ ) Grid Computing Physics, Research Trigger Control and Data Acquisition system ( TDAQ ) Grid Computing Physics at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research
English, Dutch, French, Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu