Amber A.

Amber A.

Senior Software Engineer

Berlin, Germany
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About Me

Amber is a Senior C# Engineer with a strong system engineering expertise in the design and development of several product solutions for clients. She is hands-on in object-oriented analysis/design, database design/development, SQL queries, functions and procedures writing for the delivery of new features on solutions. She employs best practices in creating robust services that power different product offerings, components and services.

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior Software Engineer (C#)
2020 - Present (4 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

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

  • Ensure that features are being delivered efficiently and on-time.

Wayfair
Wayfair
Software Engineer II
2019 - Present (5 years)
Berlin, Germany
  • Design and deploy enhanced processes and solutions as a member of Wayfair's Order Visibility team; supporting operational requirements and technical initiatives on the OLEP system.

  • Worked on the functional and technical needs of the OLEP system; assessing available technologies and defining technical specifications to improve performance, security, and quality.

  • Provide support and troubleshooting of prior developed solutions on the OLEP system; initiating and implementing modern engineering approaches, technologies and techniques.

w Site Technology
w Site Technology
Software Engineer
2019 - 2019
Amstelveen, Netherlands (Remote)
  • Built out robust solutions for implementation on different CQRS based APIs for the client's CheeseCake Project; leveraging on client-supplied modules, tools and libraries.

  • Contributed to code reviews, documentation, and development process on the project; advocating and applying best practices to ensure availability and scalability.

  • Provided production support for several solutions on projects; writing unit tests and maintaining software repositories in line with best practices and client requirements.

Crossover for Work
Crossover for Work
Software Engineer
2018 - 2019 (1 year)
Austin, TX, United States
  • Designed, implemented and operated robust solutions and scalable services in maintaining and providing enhancements to SaaS and CRM solutions.

  • Collaborated closely with chief architects and managers on the implementation of product decisions and CI/CD solutions; working with industry leading technologies and best practices.

  • Provided technical support for client projects; troubleshooting and researching complex issues for redress.

V4IDEAS Inc
V4IDEAS Inc
Software Engineer
2017 - 2018 (1 year)
Mississauga, Canada (Remote)
  • Developed enhancements and new features across the client's web and mobile solutions; determining current limitations and coming up with solutions to improve performance and maintainability.

  • Suggested, collected and synthesized requirements in creating an effective roadmap for new products and features for V4IDEAS.

  • Provided technical input and guidance for the implementation of best practices on solutions; applying expert software development skills to a wide range of projects.

Symantec
Symantec
Software Engineer
2016 - 2017 (1 year)
Karachi, Pakistan
  • Offered hands-on solutions and middle-tier services for the maintenance of key components on Symantec's Elastica CloudSOCâ„¢; defining the system and design requirements for specific components.

  • Built modern, architecturally sound components, tools and solutions to meet Symantec's mission-driven strategic business goals.

  • Offered support for critical and high priority technical issues post-production deployment of solutions on the project.

IBEX
IBEX
Software Engineer
2015 - 2016 (1 year)
Karachi, Pakistan
  • Prototyped new ideas and solutions in the development and deployment of different web and mobile apps for clients of IBEX.

  • Actively participated in strategic planning sessions to achieve technical and business goals within teams, leadership chain, and with customers.

  • Supported senior developers to debug and fix critical technical issues on solutions; working on code reviews, pair programming and the refinement of coding standards.

Techlogix
Techlogix
Software Engineer
2015 - 2015
Karachi, Pakistan
  • Provided expertise for the delivery of robust and scalable solutions on Techlogix's EOBI project; contributing solutions to improve scalability and reliability.

  • Assisted with upgrades on the BPM project; reviewing and making sure that deployed solutions are compatible with the new solution.

  • Identified tools and methods for determining complex issues on projects; offering resolutions and taking action to resolve issues directly.

Technorays
Technorays
Software Engineer
2013 - 2014 (1 year)
  • Acted as an active member of Technorays' dev team; iterating solutions that met design specifications, followed coding standards and easy to maintain.

  • Designed and iterated new software solutions, added new features, debugged existing software, corrected defects and provided recommendations for improving the development process on projects.

  • Evaluated, selected, and implemented the latest tech stacks, tools, libraries and frameworks on projects for Technorays; evangelizing engineering and company best practices.

Portfolio

Android Developer - Food Fusion
Android Developer - Food Fusion

Food Fusion is Pakistan's largest quick recipe digital platform - providing users with short recipe videos that explain complicated recipes in short but detailed videos. Created the key components and features of the Android app from scratch using Android, Java, Facebook and Twitter authentication with Rest APIs. Oversaw the app's deployment to the Play Store.

Education

Education
BSC. Computer Engineering
Sir Syed University
2011 - 2014 (3 years)
Education
Web Tools Certificate (ASP.NET)
CEP SSUET
Education
Application Foundation Certificate (C#)
CEP SSUET