Pouya Aghazadeh

Software Engineer specializing in backend, platform, and systems engineering.

Discovery

You speak the language of your business — we’ll reveal the hidden patterns, relationships, and opportunities beneath the surface.

Design

We handle everything from designing visual frameworks to building scalable system architectures.

Develop

Delivering solutions with modern, industry-standard technologies — while fostering human resource growth.

Deploy

We deploy services across your own servers, cloud infrastructures, and serverless architectures.

Services

Software Engineer with 6+ years of experience designing and building scalable systems across payments, logistics, IoT, embedded systems, hospitality, and performance management.

Hands-on expertise in Go/Gin, PHP/Laravel, software architecture, Domain-Driven Design, asynchronous processing, Linux, Docker, and relational databases. Proven ability to translate complex business requirements into reliable technical solutions.

Experience

Software Engineer & Founder (Pre-Launch) at MOFIT
Built Destek, a Go CLI automating Laravel infrastructure across 5 PHP runtimes, 10+ Docker services, and blue-green production deployments.
Introduced Domain-Driven Design and a shared business language; designed an operational data model capturing 7x more business-critical data points than a benchmarked competitor.
Architected a cross-border contract and payment platform for 4 countries and a network of 3,800 banks, supporting AML compliance and reducing financial risk.

2026
Software Engineer at KASRA
Led the architecture and development of a modular Laravel payment platform integrating SEP and Sadad gateways and processing 100,000+ monthly transactions.
Built a real-time MQTT vehicle-tracking pipeline with Gin and TigerData, supporting 1,000–10,000 connected vehicles.
Developed an STM32- and FreeRTOS-based embedded control system for real-time vehicle hardware management and backend communication.

2025
Software Engineer & Technical Team Lead at BARPIN
Re-architected a high-volume driver appointment system from synchronous to asynchronous processing using Laravel Queues and systemd-managed workers, increasing throughput from 1–5 to 100–150 appointments per second.
Built configurable fleet-monitoring platforms using Laravel and React.js, capable of processing and displaying 200,000 live device-location updates within 3–5 seconds.
Developed entity-verification workflows integrating driver, fleet, postal, company, and national identity services, delivering up to 50 requests per second without caching and 300 requests per second with caching enabled.

2020

Skills

Backend Engineering

System Design

Distributed Systems

Domain-Driven Design

PHP, Laravel

95%

Go, Gin

90%

PostgreSQL, MySQL

75%

Docker, Linux, systemd

90%

JavaScript, Vue.js, Socket.IO

60%

Embedded Systems, FreeRTOS

40%

TCP/IP, HTTP, WebSocket, MQTT

70%

Observability, Load Balancing, CDN

70%

Education

Istanbul Beykent University
Master of Science in Computer Engineering
Istanbul, Turkey | 2026 – Present

University of Tabriz
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
Tabriz, Iran | 2016 – 2019

Certifications & Languages

Certifications
Product Management — Bozhan School
Machine Learning Engineer — University of Tehran
System Design — Sharif University of Technology

Languages
English, German, Turkish, Persian, Azerbaijani

Get in touch

If you’re curious to learn more or want to explore how we can work together, don’t hesitate to get in touch.

I’m always excited to connect with like-minded professionals, explore new challenges, and share insights. Whether you’re interested in technical discussions, consulting, collaboration, or simply want to learn more about my work, feel free to reach out. Let’s start a conversation and create something great together!

ADDRESS: Kağıthane, Istanbul, Turkey
PHONE: +90 537 629 9700
EMAIL: iampoagz@gmail.com
LINKEDIN: linkedin.com/in/pouya-aghazadeh
WEBSITE: poagz.com