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Arsalan Maqsood

Principal Software Engineer
Karachi, Sindh

Summary

Principal Software Engineer Results-driven Principal Software Engineer with over 7 years of experience leading full-stack development projects and delivering innovative, scalable solutions.

Expertise in utilizing technologies like Node.js, .NET, Vue.js, React, Angular, Nest.js, Nuxt.js, Next.js, Elasticsearch, and Cloud Engineering to architect and execute complex projects. Proven ability to collaborate with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to drive business success through strategic initiatives.

Adept at managing large-scale projects, mentoring teams, and ensuring seamless delivery from conception to deployment. Passionate about optimizing performance and developing tailored solutions that exceed stakeholder expectations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Principal Software Engineer

Full Stack Developer
05.2022 - Current

· Strategic Project Leadership: Partnered directly with the CEO to ideate and execute high-impact, strategic projects driving business growth.

· Project Management: Managed complex, multi-phase projects, consistently delivering on time and within budget.

· Technical Leadership: Led full-stack development initiatives using technologies like Nest.js, Nuxt.js, Elasticsearch, .Net, and ERP systems to create innovative solutions.

· Full-Stack Development: Drove end-to-end development from solution design to rigorous testing, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software.

· Cross-Functional Collaboration: Facilitated collaboration across departments, ensuring seamless execution and exceeding project goals.

· Customized Solutions: Worked closely with stakeholders to gather detailed requirements and deliver tailored solutions aligned with their needs.

Qavi Technologies

Lead Full Stack Developer
01.2020 - 05.2022

· Project Leadership: Led and delivered complex, high-impact projects, ensuring successful completion on time and within scope.

· Mentorship: Provided guidance to junior developers, fostering their growth and skill development through hands-on mentorship and code reviews.

· Full-Stack Expertise: Worked across the full stack, utilizing cutting-edge technologies to build robust, scalable applications and systems.

· Technical Solutioning: Actively contributed to the design, development, and testing phases, delivering high-quality solutions that aligned with business objectives.

· Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborated with product managers, designers, and QA teams to ensure smooth project execution and alignment with business goals.

· Technical Leadership: Implemented best practices, optimized workflows, and introduced innovative solutions that improved overall project efficiency and quality.

· Stakeholder Engagement: Engaged with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide regular updates, and ensure solutions met or exceeded expectations.

Fourgen Information Systems

Full Stack Developer
10.2018 - 12.2019

· Full-Stack Development: Worked across the full stack, contributing to both front-end and back-end development to deliver comprehensive, scalable solutions.

· Product Management: Oversaw the development and maintenance of the company's primary product application, ensuring reliability and performance.

· Code Quality Assurance: Conducted thorough code reviews to uphold quality standards, ensuring maintainability, scalability, and adherence to coding best practices.

· Client Coordination: Acted as the main point of contact for local clients, managing communications and ensuring that their needs were met efficiently.

Multinet Private Limited

Backend Developer Intern
03.2018 - 07.2018

· API Development: Designed and developed robust APIs for mobile applications, facilitating seamless communication between front-end and back-end systems.

· Web Application Development: Played a key role in the development of a web application from the ground up, contributing to both architecture and implementation.

· Application Management: Assisted in the management and maintenance of existing web applications, ensuring their reliability and performance.

· Backend Development: Worked primarily as a backend developer, implementing server-side logic and database interactions.

· Testing and Quality Assurance: Conducted unit testing and trial runs to ensure functionality, reliability, and adherence to project specifications.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Pakistan Air Force Karachi Institute of Economics
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
04.2001 -

Skills

    Professional Skills

    MERN/MEAN/MEVN, NodeJS, Typescript AWS Developer Associate (in progress) ASPNet MVC and Net Core

    Entity Framework and LINQ, C#Git, Git Hub Web API and Web Services
    MS SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, DynamoDb
    React, Angular, jQuery, HTML, CSS, UI Design and Development

    Charts and Graphs Elasticsearch Staging and Production Deployments

Certification

AWS • Introduction to AWS • AWS Certified Developer - Associate (DVA-C01)

Accomplishments

    PROJECTS CATALOG

    Watch Our Own

    Website: https://www.watchourown.com

    Description: Developed a comprehensive health management platform facilitating direct user communication and real-time access to vital health information.

    • Geo-locator for personalized service delivery.

    • Integrated planning and management tools for calendars, medications, and appointments

    • Planning & Management of calendars, medications, appointments, transportation, meals and coordination between connected users

    • Upgraded angular version from 4.3 to 13.0.1

    Responsibility: Lead Front-End developer Technologies: Angular, Node.js, IOS, Android and more.

    TeeTime Alerts

    Description: Tee Time Alerts is a web application designed to streamline the process of finding tee times for golfers.

    • Real-time Monitoring: Utilizes Node.js scripts to scrape course websites and monitor tee time availability in real-time. (Note: Web scraping legality depends on the website's terms of service.)

    • Automated Notification System: Alerts users via email or push notification (implementation details to be determined) when desired tee times become available at their preferred courses.

    • Personalized User Experience: Allows users to create accounts, specify favorite courses, and set notification preferences, creating a personalized experience.

    • User-Friendly Interface: Employs React to build a user-friendly interface for managing preferences, viewing alerts, and staying informed about tee time opportunities.

    Responsibility: Full Stack Development

    Technologies: React, Node.js, Postgres sql, Firebase Web Scraping: Custom Node.js Script.

    My Will

    Website: Shariawiz | Shariawiz | Islamic Wills

    Description: My Will is an online portal that offers legal forms and information about Sharī‘acompliant wills and Sharī‘a rules of inheritance. With services in which you will be able to download detailed instructions on how to sign, witness, notarize, and store your documents.

    • Project Architecture, Development on (Forms, UI, Grids) & APIs, Database Designing.

    • A scholar-certified Islamic Inheritance Calculator.

    • Make an Islamic Will or Islamic Trust.

    Responsibility: Full Stack Developer.

    Duration: 3 months

    Technologies: React.js, React, Node.js, MySQL and more.

    Umami

    Website: Company Confidential

    Description: It’s an open-source project for web analytics, added customized Functionality according to our needs.

    • Shopify APIs

    • Project Architecture, Development on Front-End (Forms, UI, Grids) & APIs, Database Designing.

    • Integrated Shopify APIs to enhance e-commerce analytics capabilities.

    Responsibility: Full Stack Developer

    Duration: 6 months

    Technologies: Next.js, FormIk, React, Node.js, PostgresDb and more

    Eduzoeker

    Website: https://eduzoeker.nl/

    Description: It's a web based search engine service that allows users to search for content. The final goal is to show relevant results to the users.

    Responsibility: Full Stack Developer

    Technologies: React with Next.js, Node.js, Elastic Search and more.

    Vetfile

    Website: https://allosaurus.vetfile.co.uk/#/

    Description: Created a platform for managing continuing professional development (CPD) in veterinary jobs.

    • Implemented radius search functionality

    • Data export features.

    • Query Builder

    • Project Architecture, Development, Deployment.

    • Frontend Technical Lead with some resources.

    Responsibility: Team Lead

    Technologies: React.js, Next.js, Redux, Php Symfony, MySQL.

    Q-Sec

    Description:

    • Collects system information, such as installed software, hardware, utilization, network services, listeners and other information. • Host-based Intrusion Detection System (HIDS)

    • Log based Intrusion Detection

    • Rootkit and Malware Detection

    • File Integrity Monitoring

    • Project Architecture, Development, Deployment, and Database Designing. Visualize data using graphs, chart and data tables Admin for site management.

    Technologies: Node.js, React.js, Chart.js, Elastic Search, Mongo DB and more.

    Paystub

    Website: https://www. paystubcreator.net Description:

    • It’s a stub generation tool used to provide proof of income or to provide a paystub to employees by small business owners.

    • Create Paystub and W2 form

    • Work as Backend Developer

    Technologies: Node.js, Puppeteer, Handlebars, Angular.

    Asaan Ghar

    Website: https://www.dashboard.asaanghar.com Description:

    • Affordable housing finance solutions for the middle class.

    • Created API’s on backend.

    • Created forms

    • Project Architecture, Development, Deployment, and Database Designing. • Worked as Full Stack Developer

    • Admin for site management.

    Technologies: Node.js, React.js, MySQL.

    PainFreeRx

    Website: Under Construction Description:

    • Project Architecture, Development, and Database Designing.

    • Worked as Full Stack Developer.

    • Admin for site management.

    Technologies: Node.js, React.js, MySQL.

    3CORESec

    Website: 3coresec.com Description:

    • Project Architecture, Development, Deployment, and Database Designing.

    • Implemented log-based intrusion detection and rootkit/malware detection capabilities

    • Visualize data using graphs, chart and data tables.

    • Admin for site management.

    Technologies: Node.js, Server less, AWS S3 Bucket, Angular, Chart.js, Elastic Search, DynamoDb and more.

    CLD ERP

    Website: https://www.cld.be

    Description:

    • Platform for selling video games and electronics.

    • Created Web APIs & Swagger.

    • Created WCF services.

    • Created services for exporting xml/csv data to Database.

    • Created a crone for serving data to multiple sites.

    Technologies: .Net, .Net Core, C#, MS SQL Server, Vue.js.

    er, Vue.js.

    Channel Engine

    Website: https://www.channelengine.net/Description:

    • The platform connects a sellers systems to international marketplaces and sales channels • Created crone scripts for syncing pim dev’s (akeneo pimdev) data to channel engine.

    • Data Importing scripts from Pim dev to Elastic Search.

    • Created Web APIs for Mobile APPs.

    • Frequent Coordination with Client.

    Technologies: Node.JS, ElasticSearch

    Smart Toys

    Website: https://www.smartoys.be/ Description:

    • The platform for selling video games and electronics.

    • Created Web Pages.

    • Integrated Adyen Payment Method.

    • Created a crone for syncing products with videos, images, categories and other data.

    • Added functionality to ‘Search Product’ using ElasticSearch.

    • Integrated Google Analytics using Google Tag Manager.

    • Project Architecture and Database designing.

    • Lead project with some resources and project management.

    • Added new functionality to existing Admin Panel for site management.

    Responsibility: Team Lead

    Technologies: Core PHP, MYSQL, HTML5, jQuery, JavaScript.

    Cloud Tenants

    Company: Fourgen Information Systems Private Limited Description: Portal to avail all following enterprise facilities:

    • Sales & Distribution management.

    • Finance management.

    • Account management.

    • Human resource facilities management.

    • Attendance Management, Check-In, and Check-Out.

    Technologies: .Net, C#, MVC, Oracle, Web APIs, JavaScript, jQuery, Knockout.js, HTML5. And so on…

Additional Information

ZIPDJ CLD DISTRIBUTION WatchOurOwn

• ZIPDJ is the world's most elite subscription-based DJ music pool and promotional licensed music service.

Problem: Resolved the issue where the site was saving user data (artists, countries, labels, releases, tracks) into the database and then indexing that data into Elasticsearch, meanwhile this transferred some real-time data that was getting lost.

• CLD DISTRIBUTION is the fastest growing video game distribution’s company in EU.

Problem:For listing products to B2B users, it has many SQL-Joins with lots of plumbing for getting data. The Product listing was lagging s, I enhanced it and made it lightning-fast.

• The Watch Our Own app is the first all-in-one, Caregiving Coordination app available and includes the company’s patented, custom-built Event Engine, which can immediately notify all caregivers of a medical incident and provide the option to connect directly to local EMS.

Problem: The web application was on Angular version 4.0, I have updated it to Angular version

13.0. For the use of some latest libraries and the code-base was getting legacy

Timeline

• Elastic search Essential Training • Elastic search in Depth

11-2024

IBM • Scalable Application Using Docker

10-2024

AWS • Introduction to AWS • AWS Certified Developer - Associate (DVA-C01)

06-2024

Azure DevOps • Azure DevOps Service • Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)

03-2023

Principal Software Engineer

Full Stack Developer
05.2022 - Current

Qavi Technologies

Lead Full Stack Developer
01.2020 - 05.2022

Fourgen Information Systems

Full Stack Developer
10.2018 - 12.2019

Multinet Private Limited

Backend Developer Intern
03.2018 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Pakistan Air Force Karachi Institute of Economics
04.2001 -
Arsalan Maqsood Principal Software Engineer