Shahwar K.

Shahwar K.

Ruby on Rails Developer

Lahore, Pakistan
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About Me

Shahwar is a results-oriented software developer proficient in Ruby on Rails and JavaScript. He has a handle on architecture tasks, designing, developing, and delivering solutions on different web-based apps for clients. Shahwar works on the full lifecycle of processes, undertaking tests and providing support to get work done most efficiently.

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Ruby on Rails Developer
2021 - Present (3 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Participating in scrums consisting of cross-functional teams, both software and hardware.

  • Ensuring that features are being delivered efficiently and on time.

WholeCell.io
WholeCell.io
Ruby on Rails Engineer
2021 - 2022 (1 year)
Remote
  • Worked on the development of an inventory management and multi-channel selling software for device resellers that brings a variety of tools from the mobile device industry.

  • Collaborated directly with the CTO, creating new core features for the project.

  • Integrated multiple eCommerce platforms (e.g., Amazon) into the project.

CommitLabs
CommitLabs
Software Engineer
2020 - 2021 (1 year)
Remote
  • Worked with product teams to refine plans and designs, build new features, enhance existing features, and troubleshoot and resolve customer problems.

  • Worked with the client support team to investigate, troubleshoot, and fix bugs and complex issues.

  • Managed individual project priorities, deliverables, and performance improvements and monitored site metrics.

Square63
Square63
Software Engineer
2019 - 2021 (2 years)
Lahore, Pakistan
  • Designed, created, and modified various websites, web apps, and custom solutions for clients.

  • Wrote clean, maintainable, and well-tested code on solutions.

  • Kept abreast of the latest tech stack, development best practices, and trends.

Devsloop
Devsloop
Software Engineer
2018 - 2019 (1 year)
Lahore, Pakistan
  • Worked on solutions from conception through to final delivery, implementing technical and functional design requirements.

  • Defined, implemented, and shipped new features to improve existing solutions in a fast-paced environment.

  • Actively participated in code reviews, meetings, and design sessions, mentored junior developers, and fixed errors/bugs on projects.

Portfolio

Software Engineer - Global Encounters
Software Engineer - Global Encounters

Global Encounters is an international program for Ismaili Muslim youth focused on service, leadership development, and global citizenship. Developed an online solution that allows users to apply to the program based on location preferences. Built and deployed the teacher and facilitator roles from mockups, worked on admin-side data filtering and bulk data updates, and implemented a virtual camp feature using new requirements based on the COVID-19 situation.

Software Engineer - PrepMod
Software Engineer - PrepMod

Worked on an online web portal that allows patients to register and book an appointment for vaccination in a clinic. The solution provides an admin panel for nurses and admins to get data statistics and manage clinics and vaccinations. Resolved issues and bugs, provided client support for urgent issues, and revamped the app from Tailwind to Bootstrap. Implemented the registration module from scratch, handled app deployment on Heroku for multiple instances, metrics monitoring, and autoscaling.

Software Engineer - Upcall
Software Engineer - Upcall

Upcall is a human-powered engagement platform & API providing US sales professionals on demand, enabling businesses to trigger human phone calls within seconds. Hired to understand the existing codebase and discuss tasks with the CTO. Rebuilt the dashboard, revamped the views, modified the business logic, implemented performance improvements, and added new features.

Software Engineer - UvoHealth
Software Engineer - UvoHealth

Built an online web portal for patients to register and have sessions with doctors. Worked on app performance and query optimization of major features, modified the patient registration flow with new requirements, filtered data, and modified the visits setup flow.

Education

React (ranked in the top 10%)
React (ranked in the top 10%)
TestDome
2020 - 2020
Engineer's Degree in Computer Software Engineering
Engineer's Degree in Computer Software Engineering
University of the Punjab (PUCIT) - Pakistan
2015 - 2019 (4 years)
FSc. Pre-engineering Degree
FSc. Pre-engineering Degree
Punjab Group of Colleges
2013 - 2015 (2 years)