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Hello, I'm Faruk Kadir

Application Architect & GCP Specialist

Specialist Application Architect at LTM. AWS Certified Solutions Architect & GCP Certified Architect with 11+ years of experience. Red Hat Security Hall of Fame honoree. Based in Kolkata, India.

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About Me

AWS Certified Architect with 11+ years of experience leading middleware integration, specializing in Java, Spring Boot, and cloud-native architectures.

Currently serving as Specialist Application Architect at LTM, I specialize in GCP solutioning and Java microservices. My career spans across IBM, Airtel X-LABS, TCG Digital, and more — working with clients like Google, United Airlines, CommutAir, and Bharti Airtel.

I'm recognized by Red Hat in their Security Hall of Fame for identifying vulnerabilities. Recently appreciated by the CIO and Digital Engineering leadership at LTM for resolving a critical production issue preventing a potential $2.5 billion revenue loss.

Languages

English Hindi Bengali (Native)

Core Technologies

Java / Spring Boot
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AWS
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Google Cloud
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Microservices
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Security
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AI / Ollama
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Docker / K8s
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DevOps / CI-CD

Experience & Education

LTM

Specialist Application Architect (Products)
2024 — Present

Architecting healthcare platforms leveraging Google's I90 framework. Leading offshore development teams for clients like Google. Recognized by CIO leadership for resolving a critical 8-day production issue, preventing a potential $2.5 billion revenue loss.

Java Spring Boot GCP Healthcare Google i90 Team Lead

TCG Digital

Senior Software Engineer / Module Lead
2021 — 2024

Led middleware integration for United Airlines and CommutAir in the aviation domain. Built scalable backend services with Angular frontend, optimized performance using AWS services and Couchbase. Applied TDD for reliable code.

Java Spring Data AWS Aviation Couchbase Angular

Airtel X-LABS

Lead Developer
2020 — 2021

Architected and implemented offline payment processing for Airtel Payments using Java and ESB APIs. Deployed and managed solutions on-premise using WebLogic Server in the Telecom & Payments domain.

Java ESB WebLogic Payments Telecom

IBM

Cloud & Google Cloud Application Developer
2018 — 2020

Developed payment logic for Airtel Black and built microservices architecture for high-volume payment transactions (20 TPS). Utilized OpenShift, Spring Boot, JPA, and Oracle. Also designed CAP (Common Application for Payments) on microservices.

Microservices OpenShift Spring Boot Oracle Payments

Experis IT (Manpower Group)

Application Developer / Full Stack Developer
2016 — 2018

Managed high-volume web operations (50,000 TPS) for Airtel.in frontend and backend. Designed and maintained RESTful web services and collaborated with client teams for feature enhancements.

Full Stack REST APIs High TPS Airtel

RAD Communication

Junior Engineer / Java Developer
2014 — 2016

Developed and hosted the IPL Wireless Portal for BCCI using Java and JSP. Integrated Motorola device data to enhance portal functionality in the sports domain.

Java JSP BCCI / IPL Sports

Techno India College of Technology

B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering
2011 — 2014

Graduated with a DGPA of 6.88. Built a strong foundation in Computer Science, Electronics, and Software Engineering.

B.Tech ECE Kolkata

Dumkal Polytechnic

Diploma in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
2008 — 2011

Completed diploma with 73.5%. Strong grounding in electronics and telecommunications.

Diploma E&TC

Certifications

Hall of Fame

🏆 Security Hall of Fame

Red Hat Vulnerability Acknowledgement

2018

Recognized by Red Hat for responsibly disclosing security vulnerabilities in their online services. Listed among elite security researchers worldwide on the official Red Hat Security Acknowledgements page.

"Faruk Kadir (https://www.linkedin.com/in/farukkadir)" — Red Hat Security Advisory, 2018 Acknowledgements
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Served & Collaborated With

IBM IBM
airtel Airtel
UNITED United Airlines
CVS CVS Health
G o o g l e Google
LTM LTM
REDHAT Red Hat
CommutAir
MANPOWERGROUP Manpower Group
TCG TCG Digital
BCCI BCCI
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