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AashirJaved
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Aashir Javed.

Senior software engineer · backend, infrastructure, crypto payments, local LLMs and AI agents. London.

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Experience

Sep 2025 to now · London

MoonPay · Senior Software Engineer · Crypto Payments / AI Agents

  • Built and demoed an AI agent executing crypto transactions at MoonPay's London AI x Crypto meetup.
  • Prototyped agent workflows with local models, Ollama/LM Studio-style tooling, context and memory design, and eval loops.
  • Contributed to MoonPay product launches across Buy/Sell, Balance and 8.5x faster Polygon buys.
  • Contributed to moonpay/skills, public agent skills for on-ramps, swaps, wallets and payments.
Jun 2024 to 2025 · London

Motorway · Senior Backend Engineer · Core Engineering Lead

  • Led foundational, mission-critical services and architecture for product teams.
  • Delivered Motorway Pro trade proposition: +15% platform volume.
  • Led decoupled AuthN/AuthZ migration: +7% top-of-funnel conversion.
  • Started operational-excellence working group: -15% annual AWS cost.
May 2022 to Jun 2024 · London

Deliveroo · Software Engineer II · Platform / Customer Care

  • Led automated customer-care journey with agents, fine-tuned GenAI models and highly available Go APIs.
  • Worked through context, retrieval and evaluation loops for production care workflows.
  • Delivered 2× CSAT and reduced request handling time to 0.5×.
  • Built microservices for calls, chats, credits and refunds; trained 100+ engineers in SEV game days.
Jan 2021 to May 2022 · Helsinki

Zalando · Software Engineer · Customer Fulfillment

  • Owned inbound distribution centre gateway integrating warehouses with Zalando services.
  • Implemented REST APIs and optimised database queries for 1000+ RPS gateway → −15% latency.
  • Ran integration workshops with partner operation teams.
Jan 2020 to Jan 2021 · Helsinki

Nordcloud (IBM) · Cloud Developer · Managed Services

  • Migrated a major transport client from a PHP monolith to a service-based modern stack.
  • Ensured smooth operation of managed client applications across cloud environments.
  • Collaborated with product owners to deploy fixes and new features.
Feb 2017 to 2019

CARE · Design Engineer · Industry 4.0 Automation

  • Built cyber-physical systems adopted across industrial clients.
  • Developed secured MQTT infrastructure for real-time machine-to-machine IoT communication.
  • Built OTA firmware update solutions for automotive under MISRA C and ISO 27001/27002 standards.
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Stack

Languages
go · python · typescript · javascript · java · c++ · rust
Frontend
react · next.js · design systems · jest · cypress
Backend
go · node · spring · restful apis · graphql · grpc
Cloud
aws · gcp · azure · serverless
Infra
terraform · kubernetes · docker · kafka · resilience engineering
Data
postgres · dynamodb · vector dbs
AI / ML
llms · agents · evals · ollama · lm studio · local models · memory · rag · mlops
Systems
microservices · scaling · fault tolerance · networking protocols
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Open source

Tools, side experiments, and contributions to libraries I rely on.

AWS Cognito Passwordless Auth

Contributed improved error reporting to save developer debugging time.

Mentoring

Registered ADPList mentor.

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Awards certifications

AWS Certified Developer Associate
EIT Digital Scholarship
P@SHA ICT Award
NUST High Achiever Award
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See also