Resume

Education

  1. Institute of Management Sciences (IMSciences), Peshawar

    2014 — 2018

    BS Software Engineering (Hons.)

  1. Key Achievements

    • Scaled Al Sharq News & The Peninsula Qatar to 2M+ monthly users and 85M+ yearly views.
    • Integrated LLMs (OpenAI, Gemini, Ollama) and RAG pipelines into live news platforms, enabling AI-powered search, content tagging, and article summarization.
    • Engineered zero-downtime migration of 12M+ records with full data integrity.
    • Shipped 30+ RESTful APIs across mobile and web apps in 5 industries.
    • Integrated payment gateways (CyberSource, Stripe, Qpay, Sadad) and SMS providers (Ooredoo, Twilio).
    • Delivered React Native apps for news, e-commerce, and food delivery.
  2. Full Stack Software Engineer

    Dar Al-Sharq Group, Doha, Qatar | Dec 2020 – Present
    • Designed and developed high-traffic platforms using Laravel, React.js, Next.js, Vue.js.
    • Managed scalable MySQL/Maria-DB/PostgreSQL/SQLServer databases for media content and archival systems.
    • Integrated LLMs (OpenAI API, Gemini, Ollama) and RAG pipelines, delivering AI-powered search, automated content tagging, and article summarization on live platforms.
    • Wrote reusable RESTful APIs for mobile apps and third-party integrations.
    • Migrated millions of records with APIs ensuring consistency and performance.
    • Led software lifecycle phases: SDLC, Agile methodologies, code reviews, and deployment.
    • Collaborated with UI/UX teams for cross-platform responsive design.
    • Research and implement new technology stacks.
    • Design and prepare technical documentation supporting team collaboration and operations.
  3. Software Engineer

    SimplistQ Solutions, Doha, Qatar | Sep 2018 – Nov 2020
    • Developed full-stack web applications in Laravel, React.js, and Vue.js.
    • Deployed CRM and invoicing systems for enterprise clients (Sadad, Twyla, etc.).
    • Performed unit testing and system debugging to ensure stability.
    • Mentored junior developers and coordinated with clients on project deliverables.

My Skills

  • Web Development
    90%
  • Frontend Frameworks
    85%
  • Backend & APIs
    90%
  • Databases
    85%
  • Server & Deployment
    80%
  • Languages & Frameworks: Laravel (PHP/MVC), React.js, React Native, Vue.js, Next.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, SCSS
  • AI & LLMs: OpenAI API (GPT-4o), Google Gemini API, Ollama (local LLM deployment), RAG pipelines, vector databases (ChromaDB), prompt engineering
  • Databases: MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, SQL Server — optimization, indexing & query performance tuning
  • APIs & Integrations: RESTful APIs, Google Maps, Facebook/Meta, X (Twitter), Payment Gateways (Stripe, CyberSource, Qpay, Sadad), SMS (Twilio, Ooredoo), RSS, Sitemap XML
  • Architecture: MVC, MVP, real-time systems (WebSockets, Pusher), microservices, API-first design
  • Server & Deployment: Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, AlmaLinux), Apache, Nginx, Docker, SSL, cPanel, shell scripting, cloud hosting, server optimization
  • Tools & Workflow: Git, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Postman, JMeter, AB Load Testing, JIRA, Trello, Slack, Agile/Scrum