Summary
Sowmen Rahman is a Senior Software Engineer based in Sydney with 8 years of industry experience and 4.5+ years focused on backend systems using Node.js, TypeScript, Python, AWS, and microservice architectures. He has hands-on experience designing and operating cloud-native services—building a standalone payment service, decoupled video transcoder, and task scheduler for an ed-tech startup—while also contributing to product roadmaps and PRDs. Comfortable with Linux ops and DevOps practices, he blends clean code, design patterns, and system design hobbyism to deliver reliable APIs and infrastructure. He’s familiar with frontend frameworks like React/React Native, enabling pragmatic full-stack collaboration, and brings a knack for automating workflows and improving platform reliability. Notably, he transitioned from cloud engineering to lead backend responsibilities at startups, demonstrating both implementation depth and product-oriented thinking.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Higher Secondary Certificate, Science, Higher Secondary Certificate, Science at Notre Dame College
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology