Summary
Khandker Islam is a software engineer specializing in DevOps and backend systems with 8 years of experience building high-availability, cloud-native infrastructure on GCP and AWS. He designs and automates CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code using Terraform, Kubernetes, and Jenkins, and currently applies these skills at Zelf AI after multiple engineering roles at Optimizely. Beyond production engineering, he pursues AI and bioinformatics research—publishing in IEEE and Springer—and has applied machine learning to projects ranging from attentiveness detection for special-needs education to cancer data analysis. A BUET graduate with a strong academic record, he blends rigorous research thinking with practical system design, and brings hands-on experience across startups and product teams in Dhaka and remotely. An understated trait: he moves fluidly between mobile/full-stack projects and cloud infrastructure, making him effective at bridging product prototypes to scalable deployments.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
HSC, Science, GPA - 5.00, HSC, Science, GPA - 5.00 at Notre Dame College
SSC, Science, GPA - 5.00, SSC, Science, GPA - 5.00 at St. Joseph Higher Secondary School
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, CGPA - 3.72/4.00, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, CGPA - 3.72/4.00 at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
English, Bengali