Maqsood Ahmed
Computer Engineer
Rawalpindi
Summary
Versatile Computer Engineer conversant in all aspects of business operation and development. Eager to grow alongside companies' IT needs and technical arsenals. Committed to maintaining maximum uptimes and optimal operational efficiencies through budget-friendly oversight and effective technical expertise. Detail-oriented Computer Systems Engineer committed to improving system design and operations for reliable workflow management. Researches and implements budget-conscious security and encryption solutions to protect user privacy and increase overall network health. Creates easy-to-follow guidelines and troubleshooting documentation for non-technical staff. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Computer Engineer
TIME Soft Solution
Islamabad
06.2020 - Current
- Inspected third-party equipment installations to verify correct and consistent operations performance.
- Completed accurate and impactful system problem identification reports (SPIRs) to aid in future projects and repairs.
- Conducted system operation verification testing (SOVT) on system hardware.
- Imaged hard drives for use in standardized system deployments running various operating systems.
- Integrated secure communications and data from worldwide locations into heterogeneous networks.
- Supported business needs throughout all phases of SDLC for different stakeholders.
- Planned system testing and debugging cycles.
- Authored system requirements, technical specifications and test plans.
- Led software development in multi-application, multi-server, and hosted environments.
- Customized software, hardware and network configurations based on customer needs.
- Deployed permanent and non-permanent changes to system parameters and hardware configurations.
- Modified system configurations for production, staged, and test applications.
- Determined scope, dependencies, and milestones for development projects.
- Identified potential code defects using static and dynamic analysis tools.
- Standardized installation policies to streamline efforts and shorten task completion times.
- Worked in Agile environment with multiple team members to deliver iterations on schedule.
- Took initiative to improve system and configuration support for internal and external customers.
- Teamed on software architecture design and contributed to continuous application improvement.
Software Engineer
Zeinxsmedia Private Limited
Islamabad
12.2017 - 03.2020
- Coordinated with other engineers to evaluate and improve software and hardware interfaces.
- Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
- Informed internal personnel and external stakeholders of project milestones.
- Participated in architecture, design and implementation of back-end features using Cold Fustion, PHP, Javascriptand Python.
- Developed robust, scalable, modular and API-centric infrastructures.
- Provided guidance and mentored less-experienced staff members.
- Tested methodology with writing and execution of test plans, debugging and testing scripts and tools.
- Coordinated efficient large-scale software deployments.
- Integrated third-party tools and components into applications.
- Promoted experience with Kubernetes, Docker and Amazon Web Services.
- Collaborated with clients to define solution requirements.
Software Quality Analyst
Max Remind
Islamabad
05.2015 - 11.2017
- Converted [Type] program into new operation systems and monitored outcome for effective change management.
- Advised developers on problems with databases, performance and other issues.
- Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
- Completed in-depth usability testing on Windows, Android and iOS mobile devices.
- Gathered data on integration issues and vulnerabilities, reported findings and recommended improvements.
- Tested functional and compatibility of new programs or updates in comparison to existing applications.
- Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use.
- Recommended changes and corrections to developers for optimal software performance and usability.
- Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient and successful manual test cases for entire team.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
Web Developer
Learning Dimensions
Lahore
12.2013 - 04.2015
- Planned website development, converting mockups into usable web presence with HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, and JSON coding.
- Provided front-end website development using WordPress, Hubspot, and other editing software.
- Coded websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery languages.
- Developed technical solutions required to accommodate specific user-facing assets
- Ran debugging tools to eliminate flaws and glitches prior to publishing.
- Oversaw back-end development using PHP to maintain website integrity.
- Adhered to SEO best practices while designing sites.
- Reviewed code to validate structures, assess security and verify browser, device and operating system compatibility.
- Conceived and built optimized landing pages in HTML and CSS for integration and cross-browser compatibility.
- Optimized web applications for speed, scalability and security.
Lead Web Developer
Oarans
Islamabad
06.2011 - 10.2013
- Coded websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery languages.
- Planned website development, converting mockups into usable web presence with HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, and JSON coding.
- Provided front-end website development using WordPress, Hubspot, and other editing software.
- Adhered to SEO best practices while designing sites.
- Validated third-party code to comply with internal standards and technical requirements.
- Discussed site and app requirements with clients to produce actionable development plans.
- Engaged with clients to plan and optimize site issues and queries.
- Provided security maintenance and patching on website interface to maintain viability after launch.
- Optimized web applications for speed, scalability and security.
- Planned and engineered RESTful web services to manipulate dynamic datasets.
- Developed user-friendly web forms with validation and error handling.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Computer Science
Bahauddin Zakariya University - BZU
Multan 09.2005 - 08.2007
Skills
Network infrastructure administration
Firewalls
Network security
TCP/IP protocol
Switches and routers
Technical Analysis
Cloud services
Firewalls, VPNs and security products
Teamwork and Collaboration
Written Communication
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Timeline
Computer Engineer
TIME Soft Solution
06.2020 - Current
Software Engineer
Zeinxsmedia Private Limited
12.2017 - 03.2020
Software Quality Analyst
Max Remind
05.2015 - 11.2017
Web Developer
Learning Dimensions
12.2013 - 04.2015
Lead Web Developer
Oarans
06.2011 - 10.2013
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Computer Science
Bahauddin Zakariya University - BZU
09.2005 - 08.2007