Javid Aliyev
Baku
Summary
Strategic and hands-on Software Architect with deep expertise in the .NET ecosystem, microservices architecture, and Domain-Driven Design (DDD). Led the design and delivery of mission-critical systems across aviation, government, and enterprise domains. Skilled in building scalable, resilient platforms using clean architecture and robust APIs. Focuses on delivering clean, maintainable and scalable code and building software that lasts. Enjoy mentoring developers, collaborating across teams, and keeping projects technically sound. Thrive on solving complex problems, improving system performance, and delivering reliable solutions.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Architect & Technical Lead
R.I.S.K. Company
Baku
07.2024 - Current
- Currently working as a Software Architect, guiding the design and evolution of large-scale, mission-critical systems. I lead architectural decisions, mentor development teams, and define best practices for maintainability, modularity, and performance. My focus includes aligning software design with business goals, overseeing cross-cutting concerns (logging, observability, security), and shaping our long-term technical strategy. I'm especially active in domain modeling, contract-first API design, and ensuring interoperability in environments. I also manage internal libraries and frameworks to promote consistency and reusability across services.
Trainer
ICT Applying & Training Center - IKT LAB
10.2018 - Current
- Deliver comprehensive software development training to students and professionals, covering a broad range of topics including C#, algorithms, data structures, design patterns, and memory management. Provide hands-on instruction in system and network programming, back-end web development, RESTful API design, and unit testing. Mentor learners in both Windows application development (WPF) and Git-based source control practices. Tailor teaching methods to varying skill levels, fostering strong problem-solving abilities and practical coding proficiency in real-world scenarios.
Software Engineer
R.I.S.K. Company
Baku
07.2021 - 07.2024
- As a Software Engineer, I took ownership of full-stack features and backend services within distributed systems. I designed and developed REST APIs, implemented domain-driven design principles, and worked extensively on reporting infrastructure. I introduced architectural improvements to legacy systems, drove automation via CI/CD pipelines, and collaborated across teams to deliver scalable solutions.
Software Developer
R.I.S.K. Company
Baku
07.2019 - 07.2021
- Started my professional journey as a Software Developer focused on building and maintaining desktop and web-based applications. I worked closely with senior engineers to design clean, maintainable code and optimize performance across legacy systems. During this period, I built a strong foundation in object-oriented programming, database design, and agile development practices, contributing to internal tools and client-facing systems with a focus on reliability and usability.
Trainer
STEP IT Academy
Baku
04.2019 - 01.2020
- Taught C#, ASP.NET, and Windows application development through real-world projects, emphasizing software design, debugging, and system programming.
Software Developer
POS.az
Baku
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Developed desktop-based Point of Sale (POS) applications using C#, WPF, and Windows Forms. Collaborated with the team to implement new modules, optimize SQL Server queries, and maintain business-critical features. Played a key role in stabilizing legacy systems and refactoring existing code to improve maintainability. Gained hands-on experience in UI/UX design, form-based data handling, and modular software architecture.
Trainer
MilliByte
Baku
10.2017 - 03.2019
- Delivered C# and Microsoft SQL Server training for beginners and intermediates, developing practical course materials focused on real-world software development and database modeling.
Trainer
Code For Future
Mingachavir
01.2019 - 02.2019
- Collaborated with teammates to deliver a 10-day ICT training program for internally displaced children across Azerbaijan as part of a U.S. Embassy–supported initiative to enhance local IT literacy.
Education
Master's degree - Information Technology
Odlar Yurdu University
Azerbaijan01.2022
Bachelor's degree - Computer Science
The Academy of Public Administration Under The President of The Republic of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan01.2020
Skills
- Software Architecture & Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
- Microservices Architecture & Distributed Systems
- NET & C# Development
- API Design & Integration
- Advanced Problem Solving
- Cross-functional Team Leadership
Languages
Azerbaijani
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Russian
Elementary (A2)
A2
Timeline
Software Architect & Technical Lead
R.I.S.K. Company
07.2024 - Current
Software Engineer
R.I.S.K. Company
07.2021 - 07.2024
Software Developer
R.I.S.K. Company
07.2019 - 07.2021
Trainer
STEP IT Academy
04.2019 - 01.2020
Trainer
Code For Future
01.2019 - 02.2019
Trainer
ICT Applying & Training Center - IKT LAB
10.2018 - Current
Software Developer
POS.az
06.2018 - 06.2019
Trainer
MilliByte
10.2017 - 03.2019
Master's degree - Information Technology
Odlar Yurdu University
Bachelor's degree - Computer Science
The Academy of Public Administration Under The President of The Republic of Azerbaijan
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