Murad H.-Senior Software Engineer · Tech Lead · AI Engineer
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Experience
Founder & Technical Lead
Hubpoint.Ai
- Founded an AI-powered scheduling and business-management SaaS for SMBs, owning technology strategy, architecture, product development, UX, billing and go-to-market execution.
- Architected and shipped a multi-tenant platform with REST APIs, RBAC, CRM, billing and notifications, powering the manager dashboard, admin console, booking experience and iOS/Android applications.
- Led and mentored 7 software engineers, 1 DevOps engineer, 1 QA engineer and 1 UX/UI designer, while remaining hands-on across backend, frontend and product delivery.
- Built AI voice and chat agents using Python/FastAPI, OpenAI and Anthropic APIs, RAG, pgvector and tool calling; integrated Twilio, Google Calendar/Meet, Stripe and Firebase.
- Owned production infrastructure and automated delivery across separate environments using Docker, Nginx, GitHub Actions and Grafana; represented the company at accelerators and international startup events.
Selected stack: Python, FastAPI, Node.js, Vue 3, React/Next.js, React Native, PostgreSQL, Redis, Docker
Senior Software Engineer
Capgemini
- Led end-to-end technical delivery of a production GenAI knowledge-management platform, owning architecture, engineering standards and technology choices.
- Designed a retrieval-augmented architecture grounding LLM answers in company documents with traceable sources; built the backend API and responsive web frontend.
- Mentored 4-5 engineers through solution design, code reviews, technical coaching and day-to-day problem solving, while guiding cross-functional Agile delivery.
Selected stack: Java, Spring Boot, Python/Flask, Vue.js, RAG, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL/pgvector, Docker, Kubernetes
Software Engineer
Axitera GmbH
- Built backend microservices, REST APIs and Excel reporting pipelines for Obolus, a workforce-management SaaS covering time tracking, corporate benefits, payroll and travel expenses.
- Mentored 3 software engineers through code reviews, implementation planning and technical problem solving.
- Improved release stability through test environments, automated test coverage, production defect resolution and CI processes.
Selected stack: Java, Spring Boot, Vue.js, React Native, PostgreSQL/MySQL, Kafka, RabbitMQ, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, JUnit, Mockito
Java Software Engineer
Hacon
Developed microservice modules and tests for transport systems processing approximately 100 million door-to-door routes daily; contributed to the German 9-euro ticket implementation.
Information Technology Officer
Eventeam
Supported internal technology operations, Linux environments, Git-based workflows and software delivery.
Java Backend Engineer
TU Dortmund University
Developed tests for the SIMONA grid-simulation tool and Java/SQL exports; contributed to energy planning and an alternative-energy rate calculation index.
Software Engineer
Centogene AG
Built Java 8, Spring Boot and MySQL systems for phenotype/genotype data; improved CentoMD and CentoMDx through testing, optimization and documentation.
Java Software Engineer
ITM Tor
Maintained backend services and built Java JSP/Servlet, Struts, Hibernate and SQL web applications with reporting exports and unit tests.
Java Web Engineer
The State Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan
Built government statistical systems, Java/SQL reporting exports and an inflation-rate calculation index.
Java Software Engineer
The State Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan
Built government statistical systems, Java/SQL reporting exports and an inflation-rate calculation index.
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Experienced in Information Technology, Government and Administration, Biotechnology, Healthcare, Transportation, and Energy.
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Experienced in Information Technology, Operations, Product Development, Business Intelligence, Project Management, and Strategy.
Summary
Senior Software Engineer and Tech Lead with 14+ years of experience building production software across SaaS, enterprise platforms and AI products. Hands-on in Java/Spring Boot, Python and full-stack engineering, with founder-level ownership from product and UX decisions through architecture, deployment and operations. Experienced in leading engineers and shipping LLM, RAG and agentic AI systems.
Skills
- Backend: Java, Spring Boot, Python, Fastapi, Node.Js/Express, Flask, Gunicorn, Rest Apis, Spring Security, Jpa/Hibernate, Maven, Oauth2, Jwt, Rbac, Openapi/Swagger, Microservices, Multi-Tenant Architecture, Webhooks
- Ai & Llm: Openai & Anthropic Apis, Rag, Pgvector, Claude Code, Llm Integration (Local & Cloud), Embeddings, Vector Search, Hugging Face Transformers, Pytorch, Nlp, Intent Recognition, Conversation Memory, Voice/Audio Processing, Mcp, Agentic Workflows, Tool/Function Calling, Prompt Engineering
- Frontend & Mobile: Vue.Js/Vue 3, React, Next.Js, Typescript, Vite, Pinia, Vue Router, I18n, Coreui, React 19, Tanstack Query, React-Hook-Form, Zod, Tailwind Css, Radix Ui, Bootstrap, Javascript, Html5, Css3, React Native (Expo), Expo-Router, Eas Build
- Data & Messaging: Postgresql, Pgvector, Mysql, Elasticsearch, Redis, Redis Streams, Kafka, Rabbitmq, Sql, Websockets, Pandas, Numpy
- Integrations: Stripe, Twilio (Sms/Whatsapp/Voice & Webhooks), Google Calendar/Meet, Google Oauth, Firebase Cloud Messaging, Cloudflare, Recaptcha Enterprise, Third-Party Rest Apis, Webhooks
- Cloud & Devops: Docker, Docker Compose, Private Docker Registry, Kubernetes, Nginx, Aws, Linux Server Administration, Ssh Deployments, Git, Github, Github Actions, Gitlab Ci/Cd, Jenkins, Ci/Cd, Grafana, Api Monitoring & Logs
- Qa & Testing: Junit, Mockito, Selenium, Pytest, Phpunit, Playwright E2e, Contract Testing, Load Testing, Api Testing, Postman
- Tools & Practices: Jira, Confluence, Clickup, Cursor, Github Pr Workflows, Scrum/Agile, Clean Code, Solution Architecture, Technical Documentation, Production Runbooks
Languages
Education
Rostock University
M.Sc. Information Technologies · Information Technologies · Rostock, Germany
Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University
M.Sc. Information Technologies · Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering · Baku, Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University
B.Sc. Information Technologies · Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering · Baku, Azerbaijan
Certifications & licenses
Lean Startup Sprint
Startup Incubator Berlin
Foundations of Project Management
Introduction to Generative AI
Google Cloud Skills Boost
AI For Everyone
Coursera
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Murad is based in Berlin, Germany.
Murad speaks the following languages: Azerbaijani (Native), German (Advanced), English (Advanced), Turkish (Advanced).
Murad has at least 11 years of experience. During this time, Murad has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 9 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 1 month. Note that Murad may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Murad would be well-suited for roles such as: Founder & Technical Lead, Senior Software Engineer, Software Engineer.
Murad's most recent position is Founder & Technical Lead at Hubpoint.Ai.
In recent years, Murad has worked for Hubpoint.Ai, Capgemini, Axitera GmbH, Hacon, and Eventeam.
Murad is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Government and Administration, and Biotechnology. Murad also has some experience in Healthcare, Transportation, and Energy.
Murad is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Operations, and Product Development. Murad also has some experience in Business Intelligence, Project Management, and Strategy.
Murad has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Transportation, and Energy.
Murad has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Operations, and Product Development.
Murad holds a Master in Information Technologies from Rostock University, a Master in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University and a Bachelor in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University.
Murad has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: Lean Startup Sprint, Foundations of Project Management, and Introduction to Generative AI.
Murad will be available full-time from September 2026.
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