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Hire a Platform Engineering Leader or Consultant

I'm Nazmul Ahasan, Senior Engineering Manager for Platform Engineering at NEXT Ventures, with 8+ years across HealthTech and FinTech. I lead the DevSecOps, SRE and Database Reliability Engineering teams behind FundedNext and FNmarkets, on AWS, GCP and Azure.

For hiring managers

I'm open to senior platform engineering leadership roles in fintech: Senior Engineering Manager level in platform engineering, SRE or DevSecOps.

Open to roles in Malaysia, and worldwide with visa sponsorship / relocation support.

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Consulting services

Also available for select platform/SRE advisory engagements in these areas:

Cloud cost optimization (FinOps)

Find and remove cloud waste without hurting reliability: visibility, prioritisation by risk, changes verified as you go.

Proof: At FundedNext: 65% lower cloud spend while holding 99.99% uptime. Read the cloud cost case study

Cloudflare edge security and rate limiting

WAF rules, client fingerprinting, caching and tiered rate limiting for trading and payment traffic, staged before enforcing.

Proof: Tiered rate limiting absorbed a major traffic spike without blocking legitimate traders. Read the edge security case study

SRE and reliability reviews

Incident command, evidence-first root-cause analysis, observability and alerting for production trading platforms.

Proof: 99.99% uptime across FundedNext and FNmarkets; 30% lower latency through observability work. See my background

CI/CD and deploy speed

GitOps and infrastructure as code to make releases faster and safer.

Proof: Deploy time cut from 40 to 10 minutes (75% faster), 5x deployment frequency, 40% better release reliability. See my background

Results

  • 65% lower cloud spend
  • 99.99% uptime
  • 75% faster deploys (40 to 10 minutes)
  • 5x deployment frequency
  • 40% better release reliability
  • 30% lower latency
  • Major traffic spike absorbed without blocking legitimate traders

FAQ

Are you open to full-time roles?
Yes. I'm open to senior platform engineering leadership roles in fintech. My résumé and contact details are on this page.
Do you take consulting engagements alongside your current role?
I'm available for select platform/SRE advisory engagements. Email me with the scope and I'll tell you honestly whether it's a fit.
Which clouds do you work with?
AWS, GCP and Azure, plus Kubernetes (EKS, GKE), Terraform and Cloudflare Enterprise.
What kind of platforms do you run today?
Fintech trading platforms (CFD, forex and brokerage) at NEXT Ventures, where I lead the DevSecOps, SRE and Database Reliability Engineering teams.