Farid Gurbanov

I'm Developer

About

I'm a tech enthusiast with a knack for diving deep into problems and coming up with clever solutions. I love exploring new technologies and pushing the limits of what I can create. I'm always up for a challenge and constantly learning along the way.

Software Engineer

Quick facts about me:

  • Email: feridqurbanov333@gmail.com
  • Phone: +61413663575
  • Location: Sydney, Australia
  • Languages: English, Azerbaijani, Turkish
  • University: The University of Sydney
  • Major: Computer Science
  • Degree: Master
  • Focus: Backend Development with Java & Spring Boot

Analytical and driven problem-solver dedicated to achieving demanding development objectives under tight deadlines while producing high-quality code. Seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges and opportunities to apply strong interpersonal, time management, and problem-solving skills.

Skills

Core backend engineering skills across Java, Spring, testing, database tooling, and collaborative development practices.

Java
Python
SQL
Spring Boot
Spring Data JPA
RESTful APIs
Liquibase
PostgreSQL
Git & GitHub
Groovy (Spock)
Unit & Integration Testing
Agile (Scrum)

Resume

Details of my academic background and professional journey, showcasing relevant coursework, degrees, and hands-on experience in IT.

Summary

Farid Gurbanov

Passionate about technology with a solid foundation in IT. I'm always learning, solving problems, and looking for creative ways to apply my skills.

  • Sydney, Australia
  • +61413663575
  • feridqurbanov333@gmail.com

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Information Systems

September 2021 - July 2025

Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University

GPA: 91.42/100

High Distinction equivalent

Master's Degree in Computer Science

February 2026 - Present

The University of Sydney

Professional Experience

Backend Developer

June 2025 - February 2026

Company Pasha Bank OJSC - Baku, Azerbaijan

  • Contributed to the development and maintenance of approximately 10 microservices within the Bank CRM ecosystem, supporting customer management and internal banking operations.
  • Designed and enhanced RESTful APIs using Java Spring Boot, implementing the Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) pattern to optimize client-specific data delivery.
  • Worked with PostgreSQL for transactional data processing and query optimization.
  • Consistently ranked among the top 5 monthly code reviewers, contributing to improved code quality, maintainability, and adherence to engineering standards.
  • Wrote comprehensive unit and integration tests using Groovy (Spock framework), maintaining approximately 80% test coverage across microservices to ensure reliability and minimize regressions.

System Developer Intern

March 2025 - June 2025

Company Kapital Bank OJSC - Baku, Azerbaijan

  • Automated internal workflows using ELMA BPM, improving operational efficiency.
  • Developed and maintained systems using .Net and MS SQL.

Network Intern (Part-Time)

February 2025 - May 2025

Company DOST Digital Innovations Center - Baku, Azerbaijan

  • Learned and applied industry practices for network administration.
  • Assisted in configuring network devices (routers, switches, firewalls).

IT Intern

July 2024 - September 2024

Company NORM OJSC - Baku, Azerbaijan

  • Installed and configured computer systems, software applications, and peripheral devices.
  • Managed and maintained user accounts using Active Directory, ensuring secure access and permissions.

Volunteer Experience

Registration Volunteer

September 2024

CompanyChain Reaction 2024 powered by Binance - Baku, Azerbaijan

  • Managed guest registration, assisting with check-in and distributing event materials.
  • Scanned tickets for all speakers and guests, facilitating smooth entry to event sessions.

Information & Communication Department / Audio-Visual Team Member

November 2024

CompanyCOP29 (2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference) - Baku, Azerbaijan

  • Distributed and managed conference headphones, ensuring proper functionality and availability for participants.
  • Monitored and troubleshot audio-visual equipment, resolving issues related to microphones, monitors, and other devices efficiently.

Portfolio

A curated collection of my work, showcasing projects and accomplishments across various areas of expertise

Chess Game

HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Netflix Clone

HTML & CSS, JavaScript, Python Django

Survey App

HTML & CSS, JavaScript, Python Django

Port Scanner

Python

Space Game

HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Network Packet Sniffer

Python

E-commerce Website

HTML & CSS, JavaScript, Python Django

URL Shortener

React

SecureFiles

Python, HTML & CSS, JavaScript

Certificates & Courses

Proof of my continuous learning and skill enhancement through industry-recognized certifications and specialized courses.

certificate

Python Essentials 2

Awarded for completing Python Essentials 2, demonstrating skills in intermediate Python programming, including OOP, file processing, and modules. Prepares for the PCAP certification.