Summary
Risul Islam is a backend-focused Senior Software Analyst with 11 years of experience building scalable fintech, ERP, and enterprise systems from Bangladesh. He has led cross-functional teams and owned critical backend services, driving a 60% performance uplift in a fintech transaction engine and improving settlement efficiency by the same margin through targeted optimizations. Comfortable migrating legacy payment platforms and architecting secure, high-performance services, he frequently works with Laravel/PHP, Node.js, Redis, and MySQL. Risul is also an active open-source maintainer—authoring a popular Laravel package with thousands of downloads and strong community interest—which reflects his emphasis on reusable, production-ready code. He thrives in remote, autonomous teams where engineers are trusted to lead and ship, and he pairs pragmatic engineering with a continual learning mindset.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Software Engineering at Southeast University
Bengali, English