Ammar Raza
@ammarraza
Skilled software engineer passionate about creating innovative applications.
What I'm looking for
Ammar Raza is a seasoned software engineer with a strong foundation in development and a knack for tackling challenges. With a passion for creating innovative applications, he has consistently delivered high-quality solutions that meet user needs. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated exceptional leadership skills, mentoring and guiding team engineers to achieve their full potential.
With a strong background in Java, C++, Kotlin, and TypeScript, Ammar has expertise in various databases, frameworks, and messaging systems. He is well-versed in DevOps practices and has experience with cloud services, version control, and monitoring tools. His ability to adapt to new environments and drive projects forward has earned him recognition as Employee of the Month.
Ammar holds an MBA in Management Information Systems and a B.S. in Computer Science, and is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in the industry.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Staff Software Engineer
Bazaar Technologies
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
As a Staff Software Engineer, I ensured quality and compliance for applications through unit testing and CI/CD, leading to a significant reduction in critical bugs. I also established Inventory Visibility across cities, improving inventory accuracy and reducing stockouts.
Senior Software Engineer
Bazaar Technologies
Jun 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 7 months)
In this role, I developed customized coaching plans and led the digital transformation of warehouse operations, enhancing employee satisfaction and productivity. I also led the development of critical applications, significantly reducing post-release defects.
I identified optimization opportunities and led the development of a microservice, improving system response time. My leadership in mentoring junior members resulted in enhanced skill development and reduced errors.
Senior Software Engineer
VentureDive
Jul 2019 - Jan 2020 (6 months)
I managed a backend team, improving productivity and project delivery timelines. My mentoring efforts led to significant performance improvements among junior developers.
Software Engineer
VentureDive
Jan 2017 - Jul 2019 (2 years 6 months)
I contributed to the implementation of microservices architecture, enhancing system efficiency and scalability. My role included code reviews and maintaining code quality.
Software Engineer
Avanza Solutions
Jul 2015 - Dec 2016 (1 year 5 months)
I was instrumental in developing a middleware application that centralized banking transactions, significantly improving processing time and accuracy. My collaboration with client teams ensured successful integration.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
National University of Computer & Emerging Sciences
Bachelor, Computer Science
2011 - 2015
Grade: 3
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Postman
SwaggerHub
Kubernetes
Docker Compose
Jenkins
Salesforce
DBeaver
MySQL WorkBench
jOOQ
MySQL
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
H2 Database
Node.js
Spring Boot
Spring MVC
Redis
IntelliJ IDEA
Jira
Java 8
Java
Kotlin
HubSpot
Kafka
Amazon SQS
Amazon SNS
Grafana
Prometheus
Amazon DocumentDB
Hibernate
Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL
Notion
GraphQL
Elasticsearch
AWS Lambda
Amazon RDS
TypeScript
JUnit
Mockito
OAuth2
Docker
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Portfolio
github.com/ammar-raza1Salary expectations
Social media
Job categories
Skills
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