Shagotom 👋🏽

(means welcome in Bengali)

I am Ahad Chowdhury, originally from Dhaka 🇧🇩 — currently living in Sydney 🇦🇺 studying Master of Data Science at Sydney Polytechnic Institute.

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🧠 Skills

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⚡ Current activities

👨🏽‍💻 Working on KonSchool, and minimal-api-jwt-auth.
📖 Reading 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism by Ha-Joon Chang.
💭 Learning about modular monoliths, domain driven design, vertical slices architecture, and clean architecture.

⏪️ Previously…

🖥️ Apr 2021 - Jul 2022: Worked part-time as a Software Engineer at Apollo International. Developed a CRM software, to be used by the staff members of the company, from scratch. Developed the frontend using Next.js, backend using ASP.NET Core, with PostgreSQL as database (with Entity Framework Core as ORM) and Redis for in-memory storage.
🏢 Feb 2019 - Jan 2020: Worked full-time as a Junior Software Engineer at Dynamic Solution Innovators Ltd., Dhaka. Projects I worked on are the OpenCRVS project (my commits) and the enterprise solution of Olwel. Both are full-stack web applications developed with React and Hapi.
💻 Nov 2016 - Apr 2018: Worked part-time as a Research Assistant at DESM, North South University, Dhaka, on a research project (relevant news article). Used Windows Forms to develop the client-side software of NODES, an airline management system.
🎒 Jan 2014 - Aug 2018: Studied Computer Science and Engineering at North South University, Dhaka, and got a Bachelor of Science degree.

For more details, please view my resume at pia.sh/resume.

😁 Fun facts about me

I know the value of pi (π) up to 60 decimal places. I also know the names and the symbols of all the elements, along with their positions in the periodic table. Moreover, I can name all 64 districts of Bangladesh.

I'm a huge nerd, I know!