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Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan

Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan

• Lead the development team of Focus Lease Accounting and Management System (https://constellationfs.com/focus), driving the successful implementation of key features and enhancements.• Develop REST-based APIs to support seamless integration and communication between different system components.• Migrate legacy systems to a modern web-based architecture, improving scalability and performance.• Configure web servers to support PHP7 and PHP8, ensuring compatibility with the latest… Show more • Lead the development team of Focus Lease Accounting and Management System (https://constellationfs.com/focus), driving the successful implementation of key features and enhancements.• Develop REST-based APIs to support seamless integration and communication between different system components.• Migrate legacy systems to a modern web-based architecture, improving scalability and performance.• Configure web servers to support PHP7 and PHP8, ensuring compatibility with the latest technologies.• Setup Jenkins PHP build process for efficient and automated code analysis.• Continuously enhance product offerings by developing and implementing new features and functionalities.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, analyze business needs, and translate them into technical solutions.• Optimize system performance and efficiency by identifying and resolving bottlenecks and implementing performance tuning strategies.• Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering their professional growth and technical expertise.• Innovate and explore advanced technologies and best practices to drive continuous improvement and stay at the forefront of the industry.• Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and quality assurance. Show less

Karachi, Pakistan

• Lead the development team of Focus Lease Accounting and Management System (https://constellationfs.com/focus), driving the successful implementation of key features and enhancements.• Develop REST-based APIs to support seamless integration and communication between different system components.• Migrate legacy systems to a modern web-based architecture, improving scalability and performance.• Setup Jenkins PHP build process for efficient and automated code… Show more • Lead the development team of Focus Lease Accounting and Management System (https://constellationfs.com/focus), driving the successful implementation of key features and enhancements.• Develop REST-based APIs to support seamless integration and communication between different system components.• Migrate legacy systems to a modern web-based architecture, improving scalability and performance.• Setup Jenkins PHP build process for efficient and automated code analysis.• Continuously enhance product offerings by developing and implementing new features and functionalities.• Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering their professional growth and technical expertise. Show less

• Providing technical consultancy, development, and support services to clients worldwide, acquiring clients from the US, UK, Netherlands, Estonia, Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Qatar, and Pakistan.• Collaborate with clients to gather requirements, understand their needs, and propose effective solutions.• Develop custom software solutions using various technologies, such as LAMP stack, PHP, Vue.js, Laravel, WordPress, WooCommerce, OpenCart, and PrestaShop.• Implement… Show more • Providing technical consultancy, development, and support services to clients worldwide, acquiring clients from the US, UK, Netherlands, Estonia, Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Qatar, and Pakistan.• Collaborate with clients to gather requirements, understand their needs, and propose effective solutions.• Develop custom software solutions using various technologies, such as LAMP stack, PHP, Vue.js, Laravel, WordPress, WooCommerce, OpenCart, and PrestaShop.• Implement website features, functionalities, and integrations based on client specifications.• Customize CMS platforms and e-commerce systems to meet clients' specific requirements.• Optimize website performance by improving code efficiency, implementing caching mechanisms, and optimizing database queries.• Migrate legacy systems to modern platforms, ensuring smooth transition and preserving data integrity.• Troubleshoot and debug issues in software applications to ensure smooth operation and functionality.• Advise clients on best practices, industry trends, and technology choices to achieve their business goals.• Deliver high-quality solutions within agreed-upon timelines and budget constraints.• Provide ongoing maintenance and support services, including bug fixing, updates, and enhancements.• Analyze and optimize system performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks, improving server configurations, and implementing caching strategies. Show less

Karachi, Pakistan

• Led the engineering team of PerkUp – a loyalty and rewards system for small businesses, overseeing the successful launch of Android Consumer app and the web app upgrade.• Implemented Kanban methodology with JIRA as the project management tool, improving project efficiency and collaboration.• Successfully launched Android Consumer app on Google Play Store.• Successfully launched v1.0 of the web app of the product developed on LAMP stack with Laravel framework, in combination with… Show more • Led the engineering team of PerkUp – a loyalty and rewards system for small businesses, overseeing the successful launch of Android Consumer app and the web app upgrade.• Implemented Kanban methodology with JIRA as the project management tool, improving project efficiency and collaboration.• Successfully launched Android Consumer app on Google Play Store.• Successfully launched v1.0 of the web app of the product developed on LAMP stack with Laravel framework, in combination with upgrades in Merchant mobile app developed in Ionic framework.• Made legacy system stable from 50% to 90% after taking over in May 2016 with new features added in parallel.• Upgraded core infrastructure hosted on Amazon AWS, incorporating the latest technologies for improved performance and reliability.• Implemented virtualized development environment similar to production with Vagrant.• Streamlined the deployment process, resulting in near-zero downtime during system updates and enhancements.• Migrated MySQL DB from EC2 machine to RDS on Amazon AWS, optimizing database performance and scalability.• Implemented technical support process with merchant success team using Asana.• Developed a C# client library for API and open sourced it on GitHub, contributing to the developer community.• Planned the revamp of web apps, APIs, and mobile apps, demonstrating strategic vision for future improvements. Show less

Karachi, Pakistan

Responsible for development and enhancements for Elixir ERP application (https://www.majiq.com/elixir) for paper and pulp industry developed using C# on Windows platform.

Karachi, Pakistan

Oversee all of the Credow's marketing and sales functions as well as the day-to-day operations of the business in Karachi, Pakistan office. Responsible for effective planning, delegating, coordinating, staffing, organizing, and decision making to attain desirable profit making results for Credow.

Karachi, Pakistan

• Lead development for Casitron Lease Accounting and Management System for Casitron Pvt. Ltd (www.casitron.com) division developed in PHP, with Oracle as backed database, and hosted on Linux servers with Apache webserver.• Successfully migrated legacy systems from PHP4 to PHP5 with CodeIgniter Framework.• Developed an application in PHP5 using CodeIgniter Framework for client rental system.

Karachi, Pakistan

• Responsible for managing a team of highly qualified professionals, requirements gathering, client coordination, analysis, application architecture designing, development, enhancement, and deployment of different projects as well as infrastructure development and process improvement.• Managed development team for an ecommerce project developed on LAMP stack. Involved in solution architecture, infrastructure support, deployments, and client communication. • Involved in infrastructure… Show more • Responsible for managing a team of highly qualified professionals, requirements gathering, client coordination, analysis, application architecture designing, development, enhancement, and deployment of different projects as well as infrastructure development and process improvement.• Managed development team for an ecommerce project developed on LAMP stack. Involved in solution architecture, infrastructure support, deployments, and client communication. • Involved in infrastructure support for several client projects including eCommerce application and event management application on LAMP stack. Show less

Karachi, Pakistan

• Assured confidentiality, integrity, and availability of different products and projects. Responsible for managing a team of highly qualified professionals, requirements gathering, client coordination, analysis, architecture designing, development and enhancement of different projects as well as infrastructure development and process improvement.• Successfully migrated messaging middleware of Xtreme – (an order management system for stock exchanges) from customized IRC messaging system to… Show more • Assured confidentiality, integrity, and availability of different products and projects. Responsible for managing a team of highly qualified professionals, requirements gathering, client coordination, analysis, architecture designing, development and enhancement of different projects as well as infrastructure development and process improvement.• Successfully migrated messaging middleware of Xtreme – (an order management system for stock exchanges) from customized IRC messaging system to IBM WebSphere MQ. Technologies used MySQL, Perl, C/C++, IBM WebSphere MQ Server under Linux on server side, and C#.Net, IBM WebSphere MQ Client under Windows on desktop client side.• Implemented a hybrid Secure SDLC process in the organization with MS Project Server to facilitate project management.• Implemented VMWare ESXi and VMWare vSphere servers to provide virtualization environment for development and testing teams.• Migrated to SVN from CVS repository of several projects including XTreme.• Developed a utility in C/C++ to collect garbage queues from IBM WebSphere MQ server, improving system availability to 99.99%.• Developed a Perl library for IBM WebSphere MQ wrapped over C/C++ library.• Managed team and developed several projects for clients. Show less

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Responsible for analyzing, development and enhancing different modules for Bayt website and Bayt Sales Management System - Admin web interface (developed in Tcl and Oracle as a backend database).• Assuring 24x7 availability of the Bayt Sales Management System.• Lead Bayt sales management system development. A system to help sales department to manage ads on Bayt website, and marketing department to track marketing emails, and generate different statistical reports based on collected… Show more • Responsible for analyzing, development and enhancing different modules for Bayt website and Bayt Sales Management System - Admin web interface (developed in Tcl and Oracle as a backend database).• Assuring 24x7 availability of the Bayt Sales Management System.• Lead Bayt sales management system development. A system to help sales department to manage ads on Bayt website, and marketing department to track marketing emails, and generate different statistical reports based on collected data. • Responsible for providing technical support to marketing and sales departments for the system.• Proposed and implemented enhancement in core architecture for Bayt website user management system.• Proposed and implemented different infrastructure enhancements including log management, configuration management and security architecture changes. • Implemented BullsEye marketing project, a part of Bayt Business Intelligence module to provide a dashboard for management and marketing teams. Which gathers data by tracking users and their activities and generates user statistical reports. • Developed Bayt internal appraisal system to manage employee appraisal history.• Responsible for managing development of Bayt employee referral system. Show less

Karachi, Pakistan

• Technical Team lead of the InfiniOffice Server team.• Assuring system integrity and availability and provide technical support.• Developed InfiniOffice server that provide web services for client applications.• Assisted in load testing and vulnerability assessment of the InfiniOffice Software, with internal auditors and security department.• Worked on front end as well as back end of InfiniOffice Lite web version developed on LAMP stack.• Developed a server in C/C++(Linux)… Show more • Technical Team lead of the InfiniOffice Server team.• Assuring system integrity and availability and provide technical support.• Developed InfiniOffice server that provide web services for client applications.• Assisted in load testing and vulnerability assessment of the InfiniOffice Software, with internal auditors and security department.• Worked on front end as well as back end of InfiniOffice Lite web version developed on LAMP stack.• Developed a server in C/C++(Linux) exposing SOAP web services and provides an interface for .Net client applications to communicate with fax server on local intranet. Show less

Karachi, Pakistan

• Developed Workstation Monitoring System with centralized logging using ntsyslog (Windows), syslog (Linux), and swatch (Linux) for Barbedwire Security device.• Developed a Linux shell scripts for Automated Backup System on network drives.

Karachi, Pakistan

Responsible to testing and bug reporting for Kanza.com, an ecommerce website.

Karachi, Pakistan

• Responsible for analyzing the customer requirements and propose and implement the solution.• Provided post implementation support and maintenance to clients.• Assured 100% system up-time by monitoring and managing the sites.• Developed custom web based inventory system for a trading organization in Classic ASP. • Developed B2B shopping site for a reputable client from Ireland.

Master Of Science - Ms, Distributed Systems

MS Computer Science with Distributed Systems as major courses. Published two papers on Stateful Web Services and Web Service Security.

Mcs, Computer Science - Computer Networks, Gold Medalist

Activities and Societies: Executive member of IT Society. Received Honor Magna Cum Laude and Gold Medal for academic achievements.

Bcs, Computer Science

Activities and Societies: Cricket team member