Experience & education.

Lead Software Engineer

F Three Technologies · Sharjah, UAE – Remote

Served as Lead Software Engineer driving end-to-end development and system architecture across cross-functional teams. Owned scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS, GCP, and Azure, led backend and frontend engineering efforts (React.js and React Native), and contributed to AI feature integration while establishing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices across product lines.

• Led end-to-end software development and system architecture across cross-functional teams, ensuring scalable and high-quality delivery
• Designed and developed scalable RESTful APIs using Node.js, Express, and NestJS, including modernization of legacy systems into distributed services
• Architected event-driven systems using Pub/Sub patterns for high-performance, loosely coupled workflows
• Built responsive web and mobile applications using React.js and React Native for seamless cross-platform user experiences
• Engineered and managed hybrid database architectures (Firestore, MongoDB, SQL) with real-time synchronization and optimized data modeling
• Implemented offline-first capabilities through synchronization strategies between NoSQL and SQL systems
• Led server-to-server integrations and large-scale data migrations while ensuring data integrity
• Integrated AI-driven features including facial recognition for health monitoring applications
• Developed real-time communication systems using Twilio and custom email services
• Implemented secure payment integrations including Stripe, Poli, and Blinq
• Established CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and optimized deployment workflows
• Deployed and managed applications across AWS, GCP, and Azure using Docker and Kubernetes
• Provided technical leadership for frontend teams using React.js, Next.js, and React Native
• Architected end-to-end cloud solution designs and landing zone patterns, provisioning resilient GCP infrastructure with Terraform (IaC) on GKE for self-healing and auto-scaling
• Governed enterprise identity and security baselines across GCP environments using IAM, OAuth 2.0, MFA, and RBAC, with encrypted data transfers aligned to strict compliance standards
• Conducted security architecture reviews and dynamic analysis (SAST, DAST, API scanning) to maintain zero-vulnerability releases and GDPR/OWASP alignment
• Extended CI/CD governance with Jenkins and GitLab CI alongside GitHub Actions, enforcing automated test execution and deployment release readiness
• Orchestrated zero-downtime server-to-server migrations from legacy systems into distributed GCP microservices architectures
• Established reference architectures and technology evaluation frameworks to maintain architectural integrity and maintainability across releases

Senior Software Engineer

F3 Technologies · Onsite – Pakistan

Joined F3 Technologies as a full-stack engineer, building production-grade Node.js APIs, React and React Native applications, and real-time database integrations across healthcare, real estate, and logistics products.

• Developed and maintained RESTful APIs using Node.js, Express, and NestJS with a focus on scalability, performance, and clean architecture
• Built responsive web and mobile applications using React.js, Next.js, and React Native for consistent cross-platform experiences
• Designed and implemented data models using Firestore, MongoDB, and SQL with support for real-time data synchronization
• Implemented core application features including authentication, data management, and third-party integrations
• Enhanced APIs and contributed to modernization of legacy systems to improve maintainability and performance
• Integrated real-time features and notification systems using Twilio and custom email services
• Supported secure payment integrations including Stripe, Poli, and Blinq
• Assisted in CI/CD pipeline setup and deployment processes to improve release efficiency and consistency
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams including design, QA, and backend to ensure timely feature delivery
• Worked with cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP and utilized Docker for containerized development and deployments
• Trained more than 100 engineers in React and React Native across the organisation
• Applied domain-driven Clean Architecture principles that reduced technical debt by 25%
• Refactored state management workflows with useMemo/useCallback memoization, improving client memory performance by 40%
• Designed distributed GCP containerized architectures (GKE / Compute) engineered to auto-scale from 10k requests/sec to over 1M+ requests/sec

Blockchain & Frontend Developer

Freelance · Remote – Pakistan

Worked independently on blockchain and web projects, delivering NFT smart contracts on Solana and Ethereum and building React.js applications integrated with crypto wallets for international clients.

• Designed and deployed smart contracts on Solana and Ethereum for NFT buying and selling platforms
• Developed responsive React.js web applications integrated with cryptocurrency wallets (MetaMask)
• Managed full project lifecycle from architecture and development through to deployment

Software Developer

Euroko International · Onsite – Pakistan

My first professional engineering role, where I built foundational skills across Android development, React.js, and IT operations while contributing to real client-facing products.

• Developed an Android application for a Sales Management System
• Designed and built a responsive website using React.js
• Managed IT and network support tasks across the organisation

B.S. Software Engineering

COMSATS University Islamabad

• CGPA: 3.2 / 4.0
• Position holder (2nd & 3rd semester)
• Runner-up, Code-A-Than Pre-Coder competition