Umer Kiani Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, California, United States

United States

In this role, I create cutting-edge software systems that include real-time task tracking, chat, and staff scheduling features. I guide the architecture, design, and coding practices to improve the overall development process. I work closely with the product team to define features and plan sprints for transformative software. Additionally, I build and mentor a high-performing development team, fostering innovation and technical advancement.Selected Key Achievements: ► Elevated ROS to industry leadership, setting new standards in event and hospitality technology. Revolutionized system architecture with advanced scaling techniques for seamless handling of escalating user demands.► Modernized the user interface in collaboration with the design team, enhancing user engagement and simplicity.► Led the transition to a microservices-based backend, introducing a multi-node cluster system with autoscaling.

- 3.6k + reputation- 5 Gold Badges- 34 Silver Badges- 62 Bronze BadgesWorking as a contributor on Stackoverflow in my free time to help the community.Mostly trying to help others and answer questions.Work as a moderator for community help.https://stackoverflow.com/users/3150726/umer-kiani

Skyelectric is a Smart Solar System solution built on top of AI and ML, the system is capable enough to learn from the behavior of users and can intelligently adopt to customer demands based on ML learning. It is 24 x 7 cloud-connected and monitored by NOC who can take action if something goes wrong with the system. • Leading design and development of high-performance scalable features on IOT Devices, Mobile & Backend.• Liaison with the QA team on testing and releases• Liaison with the product team on feature definitions and release planning.• Liaison with the support team on resolving customer issues.• Analysing product feature requirements.• Designing and implementing robust, high-performance, scalable solutions. Designing and implementing GraphQL API for use by clients (iOS, Android, and web) and other services.• Decomposing, estimating, and delegating tasks for implementation.• Guiding and mentoring team members. Addressing problems encountered by them.• Conducting design and code reviews.• Sprint planning and execution. Scrum meetings, etc.• Researching and choosing technologies, stacks, frameworks, libraries, and tools. Customizing / implementing in-house where necessary. • Implementing core software components for use across multiple services - REST controllers, base services, data access, instrumentation, analytics, asynchronous processing, transaction processing, etc. • Build automation. Continuous deployments. Languages, Tools, Technologies, etc.: a. Languages: Elixir, NodeJS, Java, Javascript, React Native. b. Operating Systems: Linux (CentOS) c. Web Servers: AWS Multiple Services d. Databases: MySql, SQLite, Mongo, Scylla e. Cloud Services: AWS: EC2, RDS, ECS, Lambda, S3, ElastiCache, VPC, Route53, CloudWatch, ElasticSearch, IAM, etc. f. Queues: SQS, Gearman, Beanstalk g. Search: Elastic Search h. Build Automation: Gradle i. Infrastructure Automation: TerraForm j. Continuous Deployment: Jenkins

• Led design and development of high-performance scalable features on IOT Devices, Mobile & Backend.• Liaison with the product team on feature definitions and release planning.• Liaison with the support team on resolving customer issues.• Analysing product feature requirements.• Designing and implementing robust, high-performance, scalable solutions. Designing and implementing GraphQL APIs for use by clients (iOS, Android, and web) and other services.• Decomposing, estimating, and delegating tasks for implementation.• Guiding and mentoring team members. Addressing problems encountered by them.• Conducting design and code reviews.• Sprint planning and execution. Scrum meetings, etc.• Researching and choosing technologies, stacks, frameworks, libraries, and tools. Customizing / implementing in-house where necessary. • Implementing core software components for use across multiple services - REST controllers, base services, data access, instrumentation, analytics, asynchronous processing, transaction processing, etc. d. Databases: MySql, SQLite, Mongo, Scylla e. Cloud Services: AWS: EC2, RDS, ECS, Lambda, S3, ElastiCache, VPC, Route53, CloudWatch, ElasticSearch, IAM, etc. f. Queues: SQS, Gearman, Beanstalk g. Search: Elastic Search h. Build Automation: Gradle i. Infrastructure Automation: TerraForm j. Continuous Deployment: Jenkins

Islamabad, Northern Punajb Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Worked as Consultant to Manage Remote Teams by Single Click Solutions & Snailz Inc USA.Worked on Migrating their Apps from Native to React Native.Worked on Improving their backend performance using Docker & KuberneteesWorked with Design Team to Improve the UI / UX of their web and Mobile Apps.Integrated Payment Gateways & Chat Functionality.Integrated Robust and Scaleable Backend Solution using kafka.https://snailzapp.com/

United States

In this role, I led initiatives to advance Cielo IoT solutions, overseeing the development of both backend systems and mobile apps. I directed the design and development processes, with a strong focus on functionality and user experience. One of the main aspects of my role was facilitating communication between hardware and software teams, ultimately improving the interoperability of mobile and IoT devices.Selected Key Achievements: ► Orchestrated a major shift to cutting-edge technologies, transitioning all solutions to cloud-based deployment for increased scalability and operational efficiency.► Collaborated with Design and Development teams to modernize the aesthetic and usability of web and mobile applications, meeting contemporary user expectations.► Introduced and implemented CI/CD pipelines, optimizing the development lifecycle and deployment speed.

In my role, I specialized in Android app development and Java RESTful web services, actively contributing throughout the entire software development life cycle (SDLC). I took charge of managing product design, development, integration, and deployment, aligning them with proposed solutions and organizational objectives. My focus involved analyzing functional requirements and proposing innovative improvements for both existing and new applications. Additionally, I handled enhancements and modifications for AdHoc projects, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills.Selected Key Achievements: ► Advanced from Associate Developer to leading the mobile and backend Java team at 3AMD Group, showcasing technical acumen and leadership capabilities.► Led wireframing and design of features for mobile applications, ensuring responsive UI/UX across all Android devices.► Developed robust web services for seamless integration with iOS and web platforms, effectively communicating their usage to cross-functional teams.

With core focus on Android Applications and Java my major responsibilities included writing Multi-Threaded android applications and java restful web services. Analysing functional requirements, determining solutions and organizing project activities to ensure timely completion of project. Writing highly cohesive code that can accommodate new requirements and changes with minimal effort. Ensuring that all work is done in accordance with specifications.Major Responsibilities Include:• Fully responsible for Complete Android Application SDLC.• Responsible for wire framing of new features to Mobile application or improving existing application features.• Responsible for building responsive UI for different android devices so they won’t break on cross devices.• Responsible for analysing the functional requirements and proposing solutions for improvement in existing apps.• Developing web services and communicating their usage to other teams working on iOS and Websites.• Responsible for product design, development, integration & deployment according to proposed solution.• Identifying the deficiencies and proposing solutions and ideas to enhance performance of the existing and new applications.• Responsible for enhancements and modification on AdHoc projects.

Islamabad , Pakistan

As a Mobile Application developer working under umbrella of 3AMD Group Inc. Major Responsibilities Include:• Proposing solution in the form of discussion with Company CTO to define a road map of how the application will work and behave and changing the behavior as discussed by CTO.• Building high quality Android applications keeping performance in mind.• Analyzing performance of existing apps and proposing solution where improvement could be made to achieve significant improve in performance.• Meeting High standard Giant apps that were to be developed by 3AMD for android platform.• Meeting high end needs and customizing entire application UI rather than using Off the shelf components to outstand apps from existing market.• Meeting Complete SRS document designing pixel perfect UI according to mockups.• Integrating Restful web services and testing application across different platform such as iOS , Web Apps.

As a Fresh Resource my Job was to perform RnD on Mobile Platforms such as iOS , Android , Nokia and J2ME based mobile phones.Proposing Solutions to support quick development of cross platform applications.

Worked as Teaching Assistant in Riphah International University.As Teaching assistant i was responsible for all the practical programming work in lab as well as guiding students of how toprogram android application and build sample apps for them to learn.

Core responsibilities to Take the programming labs of OOP and guide students with programming conventions and standards of Java and help them out in finding errors and coding in a better way, give them projects and check out their coding style and guide them new ways to program java.

The responsibilities which included in my Internship were to help IT Professionals keep smooth running of bank’s Computer Dept. Further it included a brief experience of server side works and how to deal with sensitive data in banking. It was a good experience of learning how the bank IT works as well as had experience on OMNi (Branchless Banking Dept ) UBL.

Bachelor Of Engineering (Be), Computer Software Engineering, A

Activities and Societies: IEEE Student Chapter, Teaching Fellow, Organizer Riphah Youth FestivalCompleted my BS Software Engineering.

Fsc Computer Science, Computer Science

Matriculation, Computer Science