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Abdul Rehman

@abdulrehman15

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Impact-driven Lead Solution Architect modernizing scalable systems with JavaScript, Python and Kubernetes.

Zimbabwe

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What I'm looking for

I’m looking to lead solution and platform modernization—building future-ready, cost-effective systems with strong engineering practices. I want a role where I can define technical strategy, mentor teams, and deliver measurable performance, security, and scalability improvements.

I’m an impact-driven Lead Solution Architect with 10 years of experience across full-stack development, system architecture, and team leadership. I specialize in designing scalable, maintainable solutions that modernize platforms, streamline workflows, and improve business outcomes.

In my current role, I design scalable cloud architectures for enterprise-grade SaaS and distributed systems. I lead end-to-end solution design from requirements through production deployment, architecting microservices with high availability and fault tolerance while optimizing performance and reducing infrastructure cost.

Previously as a CTO, I directed technical vision and long-term product development plans while building and leading high-performing remote teams. I implemented modern cloud, DevOps, and AI-driven solutions to improve system efficiency, and I mentored engineers to strengthen delivery and technical capability.

Earlier, I served as a Tech Lead and Senior Software Engineer, delivering scalable web and mobile applications and architecting secure, real-time services. I’ve built with Python (Django, Flask) and Node.js, containerized microservices with Docker, improved performance with Redis caching, and delivered engaging features using WebSockets—backed by solid API design, authentication, and CI/CD practices.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Lead Solution Architect

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Spaceman Consulting Group Pty Ltd

Jul 2024 - Present (1 year 11 months)

Designed scalable cloud architectures for enterprise SaaS and distributed systems, leading end-to-end solution design from requirements to production deployment. Architected high-availability microservices and optimized performance to reduce latency and infrastructure costs while delivering secure, maintainable solutions.

Cloud Architecture Microservices Architecture Kubernetes API Design Docker Systems Performance High Availability Fault Tolerance

Chief Technology Officer

ZAPTA Technologies

Sep 2020 - Jan 2025 (4 years 4 months)

Directed technical vision and long-term product development strategy while building and leading high-performing remote engineering teams across global projects. Implemented modern cloud, DevOps, and AI-driven solutions to improve system efficiency and strengthen scalability, security, and long-term sustainability.

Technical Strategy Remote Team Leadership Cloud Computing DevOps System Architecture Scalability Security Architecture Roadmapping Mentoring

Tech Lead

Wemasy.com

Mar 2023 - Jun 2024 (1 year 3 months)

Led agile engineering teams delivering scalable web and mobile applications, guiding code architecture for performance and maintainability. Designed RESTful APIs, integrated third-party services, improved CI/CD pipelines to reduce release cycle time, and resolved production issues under high traffic.

Agile RESTful APIs API Integration CI CD Pipelines Performance Tuning System Stability Sprint Planning

Senior Software Engineer

Lalo

Mar 2016 - Sep 2020 (4 years 6 months)

Architected and led end-to-end development of scalable, secure applications using Python (Django/Flask) and Node.js. Improved performance with Redis caching (3x faster page loads), built real-time features with WebSockets (45% higher user engagement), and accelerated developer onboarding by 40% using documented REST APIs with Swagger.