Open To Work
Amir Khalid
Solution Architect
Islamabad,Capital
Summary
Seasoned technology leader with 17 years of experience in architecting, building, and scaling web, desktop, and cross-platform mobile applications. I combine hands-on development with strategic leadership, delivering secure, scalable, and high-performance solutions across healthcare, enterprise SaaS, and marketplace platforms.
Proficient in Python, Node.js, Golang, PHP, Ruby on Rails, React.js, Vue.js, and cross-platform mobile development with React Native, I also design GraphQL APIs, microservices, and cloud-native architectures on AWS and GCP. Skilled in CI/CD, DevOps automation, and Test-Driven Development (TDD), I actively contribute to coding, architecture, and technical strategy.
Passionate about innovation and operational excellence, I bridge technical execution with business impact, mentoring teams, and delivering solutions that consistently exceed expectations.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Software Engineer ( Contractor)
Epic Games
Islamabad
08.2025 - Current
- Enhanced asset tracker application using advanced technologies, including Node.js and AWS.
- Developed new features and integrations for 3D asset management tools.
- Refined and optimized existing features of the 3D asset management application.
- Optimized asset management processes through Python and Golang scripting.
- Contributed to feature enhancements for asset tracker, improving overall functionality.
Solution Architect
1551 Technology Solutions
Abu Dhabi
08.2024 - 07.2025
- Led architecture design for enterprise-level solutions across various industries.
- Designed comprehensive solutions aligning with client requirements and business objectives.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate technology with organizational goals, enhancing project alignment.
- Provided technical solutions for over 20 government and private systems in UAE.
- Implemented process improvements to streamline operations, resulting in increased efficiency.
- Managed project timelines and resources to ensure on-time delivery of development projects, meeting client expectations.
- Oversaw budget management for multiple projects, ensuring effective resource allocation.
- Developed food delivery e-commerce and social applications enhancing user experience.
Backend Engineer (Contractor)
Epic Games (Quixel)
Islamabad
03.2023 - 01.2024
- Contributed to the development and enhancement of the Quixel ecosystem of tools, which are designed to simplify world creation for high-quality 3D experiences.
- Collaborated on the creation of industry-standard tools, including Megascans, Bridge, and Mixer, which are integral to the 3D content creation process.
- Played a pivotal role in asset management by leveraging technologies like Node.js, Python, Golang scripts, and AWS services.
- Successfully led the upgrade of the backend architecture to a test-driven development (TDD) approach, ensuring the reliability and stability of the tools.
- Implemented continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices using GitHub Actions and advanced tooling, streamlining the development process and enhancing efficiency.
- Quixel ecosystem of tools enables high-quality 3D experiences by simplifying world creation. Makers of Megascans, Bridge, and Mixer | Part of the Epic Games family.
Manager Web Applications
Discretelogix
Islamabad
08.2009 - 01.2024
- Led technical product management and development for diverse applications and web stores, driving project alignment with business objectives.
- Designed and implemented e-commerce solutions using Magento 2 with a multi-store architecture, enhancing the online shopping experience for customers.
- Developed a multi-site organizational architecture within WordPress for a global entrepreneurial organization with over 16 chapters worldwide. This included solutions for fintech, food apps, lead management systems, and mobile app backends.
- Utilized technologies and frameworks including Magento 2, Yii framework, Custom PHP, and Joomla, enhancing application performance and user experience.
- Demonstrated expertise in SEO and catalog management to optimize online visibility and enhance search engine rankings.
- Led the system architecture efforts, shaping the overall technical vision and direction of the organization.
- Analyzed requirements and performed server management and DevOps activities to ensure optimal system performance and security.
- Conducted project analysis and estimations to guide project planning and resource allocation.
- Managed technical recruitment, client communication, and relationship management, fostering strong client partnerships and contributing to project success.
- Discretelogix offers services for Development, Apps Design & Development, Web & Graphics Designing, Ecommerce Solutions, IT Consultancy, SEO & SEM.
Software Developer
STCS - Synergistic Technology Customized Solutions
Islamabad
07.2008 - 08.2009
- Conducted research, planning, testing, and development of projects, delivering customized software solutions for clients.
- Managed testing, design, and ongoing development of www.mls.com.pk, providing bilingual content in English and Urdu.
- Managed web server configuration, monitoring, and maintenance to ensure the smooth operation of the website.
- Spearheaded the Hospital Automation - ICSI project, a comprehensive computerized solution built from the ground up. The project, developed in C# and ASP.NET with Microsoft SQL, featured a high degree of customization and integration.
- Introduced fingerprint authentication, automation, data conversions, web services, and training for technical staff, enhancing efficiency and accuracy within the healthcare environment.
Education
BS CE - Computer Engineering
Comsats University Islamabad
Islamabad, Pakistan07.2008
Skills
- Product ownership
- Requirement analysis
- Performance optimization
- System architecture
- Ecommerce platforms: Magento
- AWS cloud services
- DevOps practices
- PHP development
- Nodejs programming
- Golang coding
- Python scripting
- RESTful APIs integration
- SEO and analytics
- Bootstrap framework
- Reactjs library
- JavaScript programming
- jQuery library
- CSS3 styling
- HTML5 markup
- Adobe Photoshop design
- MEAN stack development
- MongoDB database management
- MySQL database administration
- MS SQL Server management
- CSS styling techniques
- MERN stack development
- Web applications development
- Multisite architecture design
- WordPress CMS management
- MVC frameworks: Yii and Laravel
- TypeScript programming language
- Sass preprocessor usage
- Technical training delivery
- GraphQL implementation
- Google Cloud Platform
Hobbies & Interests
- Soccer
- Table Tennis
- Snooker
- Cycling
- Gym
- Hiking
- Travelling
- Camping
- Movies
- Chess
- Cooking
Languages
- Urdu
- English
- Urdu
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Contract WorkFull TimePart TimeGig WorkLocation Preference
RemoteHybridOn-SiteSalary Range
₨6000000/yr - ₨8000000/yrTimeline
Senior Software Engineer ( Contractor)
Epic Games
08.2025 - Current
Solution Architect
1551 Technology Solutions
08.2024 - 07.2025
Backend Engineer (Contractor)
Epic Games (Quixel)
03.2023 - 01.2024
Manager Web Applications
Discretelogix
08.2009 - 01.2024
Software Developer
STCS - Synergistic Technology Customized Solutions
07.2008 - 08.2009
BS CE - Computer Engineering
Comsats University Islamabad