Ahmad Shahzad
@ahmadshahzad
Experienced CTO and Software Architect with a passion for innovation.
What I'm looking for
As a seasoned technology leader, I have a proven track record of driving product development and architectural design in fast-paced environments. My journey began with a Bachelor of Computer Science, and since then, I have co-founded a successful startup, Nom Labuan, where I played a pivotal role in designing and developing our flagship product. My efforts led to a remarkable 400% profit exit, showcasing my ability to blend technical expertise with business acumen.
In my previous roles as a Software Architect at Minsait and Senior Software Engineer at Educative Inc., I honed my skills in designing efficient data management systems and mentoring teams in clean coding practices. I have extensive experience with a diverse tech stack, including Spring Boot, React, and Golang, and I thrive in Agile environments where collaboration and innovation are key. My commitment to excellence is reflected in my ability to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet client needs.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Software Architect
Minsait - An Indra Company
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 3 months)
Responsible for designing new CC&B modules for Etisalat and creating more efficient data management pipelines for Kafka. Provided design support and mentored developers on clean coding practices in Spring Boot and Golang.
CTO - Co Founder
Nom Labuan
Sep 2024 - Apr 2025 (7 months)
Designed the product from scratch and was a vital part of the product's development cycle, serving as the sole architect for the MVP. Coordinated with a team of 5 developers across four different time zones, successfully pitching and exiting the business with a 400% profit.
Senior Software Engineer
Educative Inc.
Aug 2021 - Apr 2024 (2 years 8 months)
Worked as a senior software engineer for over two years, utilizing Spring Boot, React, Golang, Python, MySQL, MongoDB, and JavaScript in an Agile development environment. Managed teams of eight resources and used Google Cloud and AWS for cloud infrastructure.
Software Engineer
I2C Inc.
Feb 2020 - Aug 2021 (1 year 6 months)
Worked as a backend developer in the online transactions processing team, creating the fraud module and ensuring 90% test coverage. Handled client certifications and followed an Agile process with a sixteen-person team.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
FAST-National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
Bachelor of Computer Science, Computer Science
Completed a Bachelor of Computer Science degree. Focused on core computer science principles and practices.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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