Syed A.

Syed A.

Senior Back-end Developer

Lahore, Pakistan
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About Me

Syed is a Senior Back-end Developer with 10+ years of experience designing, implementing, and adapting technically sophisticated online web applications using his expertise in Microsoft technologies, three-tiered architecture, ASP.NET, Angular.js, Knockout.js, SQL, ASP.NET MVC & Web API, C# infrastructure, language standards, object modeling technologies, and application lifecycle management. He develops software solutions within an Agile workflow, taking ownership of projects and providing architectural responsibilities. Syed oversees the evaluation, design, and development of several enterprise-class, customer-facing apps on projects, working with the latest development standards, methodologies, and guidelines and managing tasks on design patterns, deployment, and data integrity on solutions.

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior Back-end 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.

Upland Software
Upland Software
Technical Service Engineer
2020 - Present (4 years)
Remote
  • Developing requirements, designing user stories, and working on architecture approvals on projects.

  • Liaising with the QA engineer on test cases/plans for solutions following best practices for optimal performance.

  • Participating in regular code reviews with other developers, ensuring good code quality and responsiveness of requests from client-side to DB.

Imanami (now part of Netwrix)
Imanami (now part of Netwrix)
Back-end Developer
2015 - 2021 (6 years)
Lahore, Pakistan
  • Worked on the core architecture and modules of a solution, ensuring code quality and optimum performance of apps.

  • Implemented high-level solutions to boost app performance by 500% and fix long-term issues.

  • Worked on product enhancements and implemented new features on modules for clients.

Portfolio

Back-end Developer - Security Service (STS)
Back-end Developer - Security Service (STS)

Worked on GroupID Security Service for authenticating users from different identity providers such as Active Directory, Office 365, Azure, G Suite, and Generic LDAP. It makes sure that user information is available across all applications using SSO and provides better security through multi-factor authentication with security questions, authenticator, SMS, email, YubiKey, Windows Hello, and Link Account.

Back-end Developer - Permission Analyzer
Back-end Developer - Permission Analyzer

The Permission Analyzer is a tool developed by GroupID to use NTFS File Servers and SharePoint Document Library to analyze the health of servers. The solution calculates both effective and explicit permissions for each user and group in the domain controller.

Back-end Developer - GroupID
Back-end Developer - GroupID

GroupID is a desktop app based on Active Directory and has clients available on the web. Its features allow users to create, automate, synchronize, and use different portals to draw and define their rules and policies according to their organizational structure.

Education

MSc Computer Science
MSc Computer Science
University of Central Punjab - Pakistan
2016 - 2018 (2 years)
BSc Computer Science
BSc Computer Science
University of Central Punjab - Pakistan
2011 - 2015 (4 years)