# ussama shafiq

ussama shafiq is a remote worker on Himalayas, Senior System Engineer at SS&C Primatics Financial, based in Pakistan.

Source: https://himalayas.app/@ussamashafiq

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Application Support Engineer at SS&C Primatics supporting loan accounting for 10+ banking clients.
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| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Availability | Looking for a job |
| Location | Pakistan |
| Authorized to work in | Pakistan |
| Salary expectations | 58k+ USD |
| Job categories | Application Support Engineer, Implementation Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer, Systems Engineer |
| Skills | Application Support, Production Support, Payment Systems, ISO 8583, Raast, SWIFT Payments, Loan Accounting, L2 L3 Support, Incident Management, Banking Systems, API Testing, REST APIs, SOAP, SQL, Oracle |
| LinkedIn | https://linkedin.com/in/ussama-shafiq-khan |

## What I'm looking for

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I'm available for full-time, part-time, remote, consulting, or contract opportunities in application support, implementation, and banking systems.
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## About

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At SS&C Primatics, I support the EVOLV cloud-based loan accounting platform for banking clients. I handle L2 escalations, monthly loan accounting executions, and production incidents across Loan Accounting, MSTR, Alfresco, and ETL modules.

I monitor production environments with Splunk and investigate data and API issues using SQL, Oracle, and MySQL. I also administer MicroStrategy and support CI/CD deployments on Kubernetes and Docker.

At Paysys Labs (Private) Limited, I worked on payment and core banking implementations, including RAAST. I configured and validated REST and ISO 8583 message flows and conducted load testing with Apache JMeter.
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## Experience

### Senior System Engineer (current)

SS&C Primatics Financial. Jun 2021 - Present

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Production Support & System Operations
1. Serve as L2 escalation point — resolve critical tickets escalated by L1 team across Loan Accounting, MSTR, Alfresco, and ETL modules for global banking clients.
1. Manage end-to-end monthly executions of Loan Accounting system including month-end close, posting-date runs, and reconciliation for 10+ enterprise clients.
1. Monitor production environments usi
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### Senior System Engineer (current)

[SS&C Technologies](https://himalayas.app/companies/ss-c-technologies). Jun 2021 - Present

```text
L2 escalation engineer for SS&C Primatics EVOLV — a cloud-based loan accounting
platform serving global financial institutions including banks across the US, UK,
and Middle East.
── Production Support & Incident Management ──
- Serve as primary L2 escalation point — resolve critical tickets escalated by
L1 team across Loan Accounting, MSTR, Alfresco, and ETL modules
- Manage monthly loan acco
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### Implementation and QA Engineer

Paysys Labs (Private) Limited. May 2019 - May 2021

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Delivered end-to-end implementation, QA, and production support for
digital payment and core banking projects across Pakistan and the Middle East.
── RAAST Instant Payment System (State Bank of Pakistan) ──
- Implemented Pakistan's national instant payment infrastructure on middleware
payment switch between State Bank and host banks
- Configured and validated REST + ISO 8583 message flows for
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### Quality Assurance Engineer

Paysys Labs (Private) Limited. Jan 2019 - Jan 2021

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RAAST Instant Payment System (State Bank of Pakistan)
1. Implemented RAAST bulk payment system handling 10,000+ concurrent transaction validations between State Bank and host banks via middleware payment switch.
1. Configured and validated REST and ISO 8583 message flows on the payment switch; coordinated with SBP and host bank teams for end-to-end integration.
1. Conducted stress testing of 10,00
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## Education

### NED University of Engineering and Technology

Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. 2019 - 2019

### Government Superior Science College, Karachi

Pre-Engineering Intermediate. 2015 - 2015

## Tech stack

- Postman
- Splunk
- Kubernetes
- MySQL
- Oracle
- Alfresco
- Apache JMeter
- Linux
- Docker
- SQL
- TeamCity
- SoapUI
- MicroStrategy
- REST APIs

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