Uzair Farooqui
@uzairfarooqui
Senior software engineer building scalable, secure, full‑stack systems.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior Software Engineer with 6+ years of experience designing and developing efficient, scalable, and reliable software solutions for top-tier US and international companies. I focus on backend architecture, microservices, multi-tenant SaaS platforms, and improving test coverage, monitoring, and security to deliver high-quality production systems.
My career highlights include transforming monoliths into microservices, leading backend implementations for new product launches, building ML-enabled health tech features, and architecting role-based permission systems for complex organizations. I am results-driven, committed to continuous improvement, and passionate about building maintainable systems that meet customer needs.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Software Engineer
WhiteHelmet
Dec 2024 - Aug 2025 (8 months)
Led backend and platform work as a Senior Software Engineer, contributing to production systems and delivering features over a 9-month engagement in Riyadh.
Software Engineer II
Unified Vision
Aug 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year 4 months)
Transformed backend architecture into a multi-tenant SaaS platform and developed hierarchical role-based permissions to enable BCBA customers to self-manage their organizations.
Migrated a monolithic core application to independent microservices, raised test coverage above 90%, and led backend delivery of a school packages MVP while improving monitoring and security practices.
Full Stack Developer
Thorgate
Dec 2022 - Mar 2023 (3 months)
Led development and migration of ODI Medical to a microservice architecture, built a CMS alternative and integrated industrial order workflows via REST APIs.
Software Developer
TUNE
May 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 7 months)
Developed an internal admin portal, integrated Marketo forms with Salesforce to improve lead generation, and automated affiliate invoice payouts using Salesforce triggers.
Software Engineer
GoodCore Software Limited
Jun 2019 - May 2021 (1 year 11 months)
Migrated APIs to a backward-compatible v3, improved frontend performance, integrated conferencing tools, and resolved a critical permission issue for an enterprise client.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2015 - 2019
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science focusing on software development and engineering practices from August 2015 to June 2019.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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