About
Highly accomplished Senior Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience specializing in robust backend architecture, scalable system design, and developer platform development. Proven expertise in Python, Django, Node.js, and distributed systems, successfully building and optimizing workflow engines, document processing frameworks, and embedded accounting solutions. Drives end-to-end product development, enhances developer experience, and resolves complex infrastructure challenges within high-growth, agile environments, delivering impactful, automated engineering solutions.
Work
Collective
|Senior Software Engineer
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Summary
Led the design and development of scalable internal platforms and high-performance backend systems, enhancing automation and developer experience for Collective.
Highlights
Led the design and development of a scalable internal platform suite, including a workflow engine, document processing framework, and embedded accounting system, enabling automation across diverse teams.
Architected and implemented high-performance backend systems using Python, Django, and Node.js, focusing on modularity, developer experience, and system reliability to support critical operations.
Designed and launched an LLM-powered, configurable document processor framework, significantly improving automation and metadata accuracy across various document types.
Built a comprehensive task management SDK and implemented event-driven workflows using Redis, MongoDB, and distributed queues, ensuring robust product workflow support and reliable execution tracking.
Championed and integrated platform best practices, including service layering, schema validation, confidence scoring, and CI/CD improvements, enhancing system quality and deployment efficiency.
Instawork
|Senior Software Engineer
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Summary
Drove strategic initiatives and technical improvements at Instawork, enhancing user engagement, platform scalability, and developer productivity.
Highlights
Led the strategic messaging initiative, significantly enhancing user engagement and communication across the platform.
Spearheaded the modularization of the mobile app, breaking it into reusable components to improve development efficiency and scalability.
Drove the migration of codebases from JavaScript to TypeScript, enhancing code quality, maintainability, and developer productivity across the engineering team.
Collaborated cross-functionally to conceptualize and implement innovative features and new verticals, directly contributing to platform growth and user satisfaction.
Contributed to architectural discussions and design reviews, ensuring the platform's long-term scalability and performance.
Fabric Inc
|Sr. Software Development Engineer
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Summary
Acted as a technology leader for critical loyalty management and POS platforms, driving the development of a micro-service eCommerce platform at Fabric Inc.
Highlights
Served as the technology leader for Member (Loyalty Management System) and POS platforms, overseeing critical system development and enhancement.
Led a multidisciplinary team in developing a cutting-edge micro-service and event-driven eCommerce platform, utilizing NodeJS, MongoDB, React, NextJS, and AWS services (Lambda, EKS, SQS, SNS).
Collaborated with product managers and stakeholders to prioritize features, ensuring alignment with business goals and delivering impactful solutions.
Mentored junior engineers and conducted in-depth code reviews, upholding high standards of code quality and best practices across the team.
Contributed to architectural discussions and the technical roadmap, ensuring the platform's long-term scalability and strategic evolution.
Shopdev (PVT) LTD
|Technical Lead
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Summary
Led a development team as Technical Lead at Shopdev, enhancing web application usability and streamlining project delivery processes.
Highlights
Designed and upgraded web applications and tools, significantly improving usability, support, and maintainability for users and internal teams.
Managed a team of developers and QA engineers, overseeing task assignments, design reviews, and ensuring clear understanding of project requirements.
Implemented Agile methodologies to ensure rapid response to complex customer requirements and improve project adaptability.
Established and documented project estimation metrics, enhancing predictability and efficiency in project planning and execution.
Shopdev (PVT) LTD
|Senior Software Engineer
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Summary
Collaborated on system solutions and led software deployments, contributing to team and organizational success as a Senior Software Engineer at Shopdev.
Highlights
Collaborated with cross-functional development teams to analyze and propose system solutions, effectively meeting evolving client requirements.
Built and mentored a dynamic team of software engineers, significantly boosting the overall success and productivity of the organization.
Orchestrated efficient large-scale software deployments, including comprehensive testing and code correction, ensuring high-quality releases.
Partnered with project managers, developers, QA, and customers to swiftly resolve complex technical issues, ensuring smooth project progression.
Shopdesk
|Co-founder
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Summary
Co-founded Shopdesk, a software company providing an Omni-Engine Solution for the retail industry, which was successfully acqui-hired by Shopdev in December 2018.
Highlights
Co-founded Shopdesk, delivering an Omni-Engine Solution that streamlined communication and data consolidation for the retail industry.
Led product development from concept to market, identifying key retail pain points and delivering an integrated software solution.
Developed a comprehensive platform that integrated disparate retail software, providing business owners with a unified view of daily operations.
Successfully grew the venture, culminating in its acqui-hire by Shopdev in December 2018, validating market fit and impact.
Education
University of Central Punjab
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Bachelor of Science
Computer Science
Skills
Programming Languages
Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, PHP.
Backend Frameworks
Node.js, Express.js, Django, Sails.js, CodeIgniter.
Frontend Technologies
React.js, Next.js, Angular.js, React Native, Electron.js.
Databases & Caching
SQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, Redis, MySQL.
Cloud & DevOps
AWS, GCP, DigitalOcean, Heroku, Netlify, Firebase, CI/CD.
System Architecture
Microservices, Monolithic, Distributed Systems, Backend Architecture, System Design, Event-Driven Architecture.
Development Methodologies
Agile, Test-Driven Development (TDD).
Core Competencies
API Development, Platform Integrations, Workflow Engine Development, Document Processing, Accounting Solutions, Task Management, LLM Integration, Schema Validation, Performance Optimization, Code Quality, System Reliability, Scalability, Developer Experience, Product Development, Technical Leadership, Mentoring, Cross-functional Collaboration.
Projects
Apify
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Summary
A no-code integration platform. Users can make connectors for their OAuth 2.0 enabled applications in a trigger-action manner.
Pushgun
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Summary
A marketing tool that brands can use to engage more customers to their storefronts using targeted push notification campaigns.
Zigzag
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Summary
An API-first content platform that helps you manage content, orchestrate experiences and deliver on any digital touchpoint.