Hassan Shahab

Senior Software Engineer at Mercator Digital

Hassan Shahab has a solid background in software development and engineering. Hassan began their career in 2013 at Sky as a DevOps Engineer. From there, they gained experience at companies such as SEGA Europe Limited, Universal Music Publishing Group, and HSBC, where they worked as a Java Web Developer and Software Developer. In 2018, they joined Worldpay as a Software Engineer and Scrum Master, and in 2019, they became a Cloud Software Engineer and FX Trading Front Office Developer at NatWest Markets. Continuing their career progression, Hassan worked as a Senior Scala Developer at ESL Gaming in 2020. Hassan then moved on to Disney Streaming in 2021 as a Scala Consultant. In 2022, they joined Capgemini as a Scala Developer before taking on the role of Senior Scala Developer at Mercator Digital. Overall, Hassan Shahab has shown expertise in Scala development and has worked with various reputable companies in the industry.

Hassan Shahab's education history includes multiple degrees and certifications. In 1998, they enrolled at Allama Iqbal Open University and completed their Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Computer Science in 2001. Following this, from 2002 to 2004, they studied at the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, where they obtained a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Computer Science.

In more recent years, Hassan pursued further education. Hassan attended the University of Oxford from 2022 to 2025, where they obtained a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Software Engineering.

Additionally, Hassan has acquired several certifications. Hassan obtained a certification in Reactive Architecture: Domain Driven Design from Lightbend, Inc. in December 2020. In October 2020, they completed the Lightbend Akka Streams for Scala Professional certification, and in August 2020, they obtained the Lightbend Akka for Scala Professional certification, both from Lightbend, Inc. Furthermore, Hassan holds certifications in Apache Spark, Big Data Foundations (Level 2), Big Data Foundations, and Hadoop Foundations, all earned in 2018 and 2019 from IBM.

In terms of professional certifications, Hassan is a Certified ScrumMaster, certified by the Scrum Alliance in 2016. Hassan also holds the Functional Programming Principles in Scala certification from Coursera Verified Certificates, obtained in December 2014.

Furthermore, Hassan Shahab possesses certifications from various tech companies. These include the Sun Certified Web Component Developer JEE5 certification from Oracle in 2010, the Microsoft Certified Professional certification from Microsoft, the Oracle Certified Professional (DBA) certification from Oracle, and the Sun Certified Java Programmer certification from Sun Microsystems. The specific months and years of these last four certifications are not provided.

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