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Ismail Akram

Multan - Punjab
Ismail Akram

Summary

Experienced Developer with 10+ years of experience in creating programs based on specific requirements. Adaptable, diligent and knowledgeable in Ruby and Javascript.


Overview

13
years of professional experience

Work History

Infuitive.com

Senior Rails Developer
01.2021 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Managed Red bull, Cisco, IBM, smart HR and many big tech feature requests and bug fixes for last 3 years.
  • Worked on microservices written in Go, Ruby, Node.js
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new features.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies and programming languages, enhancing overall team productivity.
  • Debugged complex software issues, leading to more stable product release.
  • Mentored junior developers, fostering collaborative learning environment and supporting professional growth.
  • Tested programs and databases to identify issues and make necessary modifications.
  • Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
  • Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
  • Investigated new and emerging software applications to select and implement administrative information systems.

Allocator.com (HedgePo Ltd)

Senior Rails Developer
07.2017 - 12.2020

Job overview

  • Upgraded rails 3.2.x to rails 5.2.x
  • Wrote search DSL
  • Worked extensively with RAW SQL specifically PostgreSQL, Integrated TDD in project to lessen manually testing
  • Generated Data for data-table and graphs
  • Upgraded search from Sphinx to PostgreSQL Full-text search

Telescope Studio

Senior Rails Developer
07.2015 - 06.2017

Job overview

  • Writing Unit Tests and Integration Tests
  • Streamlined operations and prioritized tasks, allowing senior staff to increase revenue by 25%
  • Writing Features
  • Integration with Magento
  • Building APIs for remote clients
  • Reviewing code other members in team
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies and programming languages, enhancing overall team productivity.
  • Debugged complex software issues, leading to more stable product release.

Acapella Media (LLC)

Senior Rails Developer
11.2013 - 06.2015

Job overview

  • Lead developer for rails projects
  • Deploying apps to Linode and Heroku
  • Building Media aggregators from lot of social networks
  • Advising in choosing tools and technology for projects writing tests (following TDD)
  • Converted MySQL database to PostgreSQL Integrated new designs in projects (new styling)
  • Importing data into database from CSV files, Backup database and importing it back
  • Integrated Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Sound cloud, Flickr, YouTube, NPR podcasts
  • Integrated Stripe using Chargify
  • Converted Project to use AngularJS framework
  • Integrated Ember Js
  • Deployed Application to server
  • Git repository management

VisioSpark

Web Developer
01.2011 - 11.2013

Job overview

  • Handling rails projects
  • Facebook Integration
  • Mentoring other developers
  • Developed RESTful APIs for iOS
  • Managing existing Rails app and adding new features
  • Importing data into database
  • Integrated third-party APIs to enhance website functionality and provide additional services to users.
  • Developed technical solutions required to accommodate specific user-facing assets
  • Reduced load times and improved site speed by optimizing images, scripts, and other assets.

Education

BZ University
Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Bachelor of Science from Computer Science And Programming
04.2011

University Overview

Skills

  • Ruby
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Hanami
  • JavaScript
  • CofeeScript
  • SQL
  • Sinatra
  • RSpec
  • Reactjs
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Sqlite3
  • Mongo dB
  • Redis

Personal Information

Personal Information
Title: Senior Rails Developer

Timeline

Senior Rails Developer
Infuitive.com
01.2021 - 12.2023
Senior Rails Developer
Allocator.com (HedgePo Ltd)
07.2017 - 12.2020
Senior Rails Developer
Telescope Studio
07.2015 - 06.2017
Senior Rails Developer
Acapella Media (LLC)
11.2013 - 06.2015
Web Developer
VisioSpark
01.2011 - 11.2013
BZ University
Bachelor of Science from Computer Science And Programming
Ismail Akram