Muhammad Ansab Afzal
Senior/Staff Software Engineer
Lahore, Pakistan,PB
Summary
Diligent engineer with robust background in developing and maintaining complex back-end systems. Demonstrated success in optimizing server performance and implementing efficient database solutions. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and leverage programming skills to enhance system functionality.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Enterprise Architect /Software Engineering Manager
Moniepoint Microfinance Bank
03.2025 - Current
- Led the design and implementation of scalable software architecture, enhancing system performance and reliability across platforms.
- Collaborated with 5 cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and deliver innovative solutions aligned with business objectives.
- Directed Agile development practices using 5 different Jira boards, improving project delivery timelines and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
- Analyzed and optimized existing systems using NewRelic and custom monitoring dashboards, resulting in increased efficiency.
- Mentored team of 4 backend engineers, facilitating skill development and knowledge sharing to elevate team capabilities and project outcomes.
Senior Back-End Developer
Moniepoint Microfinance Bank
10.2023 - 02.2025
- Developed and maintained scalable APIs using Java Spring Boot, enhancing system performance and reliability for users.
- Developed various tools using Java, MySql, Redis and Kafka to support backend systems.
- Optimized database queries and implemented indexing strategies, resulting in reduced load times and improved response time by at least 25%.
- Participated in system architecture discussions, contributing to the design of backend systems.
- Integrated third-party credit bureau, as a part of credit risk evaluation system.
- Conducted code reviews and provided mentorship to 2 junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
- Refactored legacy code to improve maintainability and align with modern programming techniques.
- Broke down 1 service to 2 different microservices along with database for separation of concerns
Team Lead/Senior Software Engineer
I2c Inc.
03.2020 - 09.2023
- Led team, developed Java wrappers on Spring and Spring Boot to streamline product development, ensuring efficiency and scalability.
- Implemented SSO using SAML to login to web applications.
- Implemented new features using Java, Spring, Struts, and Microservices, meeting customer requirements.
- Led issue analysis and development, ensuring timely resolutions and smooth operation of the product.
- Optimized queries to improve performance and user experience.
- Conducted thorough code reviews, ensuring adherence to standards, providing constructive feedback for clean and efficient code.
- Collaborated on test planning, guaranteeing comprehensive coverage through E2E sheet, coordinating with QA teams.
- Performed manual testing, identifying bugs and usability issues, ensuring high-quality product release.
- Provided client support during UAT and implementation, assisting with testing and utilization of new functionalities.
- Offered ongoing technical support to clients, resolving concerns promptly and maintaining strong relationships.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of The Punjab
Lahore 04.2001 -
Skills
Java
Timeline
Enterprise Architect /Software Engineering Manager
Moniepoint Microfinance Bank
03.2025 - Current
Senior Back-End Developer
Moniepoint Microfinance Bank
10.2023 - 02.2025
Team Lead/Senior Software Engineer
I2c Inc.
03.2020 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of The Punjab
04.2001 -