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Shehzad Hashmi

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Senior Software Engineer with expertise in Java, Spring, Spring Boot, AWS, Kafka, System Design

Pakistan

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a challenging role that will offer:

Opportunities of growth and professional development through mentoring, training, and contributing to project tasks. Cooperation with experienced engineers and architects in the design and development of scalable, efficient, and reliable systems. A competitive compensation package and recognition for outstanding performance.

With over 12.5 years of experience as a Senior Software Engineer, I specialize in designing and developing large-scale, distributed systems using Java technologies. My career has been marked by a proven ability to deliver high-quality solutions in fast-paced environments, particularly in the fintech and e-commerce sectors.

Throughout my career, I have led teams in developing scalable applications, integrating complex payment solutions, and optimizing backend services. My technical expertise includes Java (JDK 17), Spring Boot, AWS, and various databases, which I have leveraged to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation. I take pride in my ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues promptly, ensuring seamless production operations.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior Software Engineer

Current

Unifonic Inc.

Jun 2022 - Present (3 years)

Leading backend development with Java JDK 17 and Spring Boot Microservices. Responsible for integrating WhatsApp API and providing production support. Designed complex charging service for WhatsApp conversation billing and optimized SQL queries.

Java Spring Boot AWS Kubernetes Kafka Microservices SQL Docker Incident Management

Technical Lead - Java Backend

Nisum

Sep 2021 - Jun 2022 (9 months)

Led the team in developing scalable ecommerce applications using Spring Boot microservices. Ensured seamless production operations and collaborated in agile environments.

Java Spring Boot Hibernate Docker Kafka Jenkins Agile Troubleshooting

Java Software Engineer

Unifonic Inc.

Feb 2021 - Sep 2021 (7 months)

Worked as a lead Java backend developer on client reports, developing Spring Boot microservices and upgrading legacy applications from Kotlin to Java 11.

Java Spring Boot MySQL Postgres Kafka Docker AWS Microservices

Principal Software Engineer - Java

Digitify Pakistan Pvt. Ltd.

Jan 2020 - Feb 2021 (1 year 1 month)

Led the backend development for FinTech SpringBoot microservices, implementing multi-currency modules and integrating third-party payment processors.

Java Spring Boot Microservices Payment Processing ELK Team Leadership Agile Backend Development

Principal Software Engineer

SS&C Primatics

Oct 2017 - Dec 2019 (2 years 2 months)

Developed data loader microservices for bulk loading CSV files and implemented features to enhance data processing efficiency.

Java Spring Microservices ETL Data Processing Database Management CSV Agile Team Collaboration

Principal Software Engineer

Soliton Technologies

May 2017 - Oct 2017 (5 months)

Delivered a patient healthcare portal application and developed REST APIs for patient analytics using NoSQL databases.

Java REST APIs MongoDB Healthcare Analytics Agile Team Leadership

Senior Software Engineer

NETSOL Innovation Group

Mar 2013 - May 2017 (4 years 2 months)

Provided onsite support in London, optimized batch job execution, and developed new functionalities for insurance products.

Java Batch Processing Onsite Support Performance Optimization Agile Team Collaboration Software Development

Software Engineer

Rolustech

Jul 2012 - Mar 2013 (8 months)

Developed Java-based reports and CRM application modules, optimizing performance and fixing bugs.

Java CRM Performance Optimization JavaScript MySQL Team Collaboration

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

National University of Sciences and Technology

Bachelor of Information Technology, Information Technology

2008 - 2012

Activities and societies: Received a 4-year scholarship from the National ICT R & D Fund.

Completed a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, focusing on various aspects of IT and software development. Gained foundational knowledge in programming, systems analysis, and project management.