Riaz Ahmad
Software Engineer
Rawalpindi
Summary
Experienced Software Engineer with over a decade of experience in developing robust web applications using PHP frameworks, particularly CodeIgniter, and PHP CMS such as OpenCart and CubeCart. Adept at customizing telephony solutions like Vicidial to meet client-specific requirements and integrating payment systems like Avnovo for seamless financial transactions. Proven track record in delivering high-quality software solutions within deadlines.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Software Engineer
DC Dial
1 2014 - Current
- Customizing Vicidial for web telephony to meet client needs for real-time statistics, dialing management, and configuration management
- Develop and maintain web applications using PHP framework CodeIgniter
- Implement and customize e-commerce solutions using OpenCart
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
- Troubleshoot, test, and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality
- Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle.
- Conducted thorough code reviews to identify potential areas for improvement, ultimately enhancing code quality across all projects handled by the team
- Built databases and table structures for web applications
Software Engineer
Avnovo
01.2014 - Current
- Integrating Avnovo's payment system into Vicidial customization projects, focusing on creating plans and schedules for web telephony
- Develop and maintain web applications using PHP framework CodeIgniter
- Implement and customize e-commerce solutions using OpenCart
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
- Troubleshoot, test, and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality
- Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle.
Senior Software Engineer
Green Dome Web Solutions
03.2011 - 12.2011
- Led a team of developers in creating dynamic web applications using CodeIgniter
- Developed and managed e-commerce websites using OpenCart and CubeCart
- Enhanced existing applications based on user feedback and performance metrics
- Coordinated with clients to understand their business requirements and provide appropriate solutions.
Software Engineer
Gamma Logics Business Solutions
03.2010 - 03.2011
- Developed web applications using CodeIgniter framework
- Participated in the full software development lifecycle from planning to deployment
- Assisted in troubleshooting and resolving application issues
- Worked closely with senior developers to improve code quality and performance.
IT Intern
Lahore University of Management Science (LUMS)
11.2009 - 03.2010
- Supported the Information Systems and Technology department in maintaining IT infrastructure
- Assisted in the development and implementation of software solutions
- Provided technical support and training to staff members.
Education
M.Sc. in Computer Science -
Punjab University College of Information Technology (PUCIT), Lahore
01.2005 - 05.2007
Bachelors in Computer Science (BCS) - undefined
Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad
01.2001 - 05.2005
F.Sc. (Pre-Engineering) - Pre Engineering
Public School And College
Jutial Gilgit 01.1999 - 05.2001
Skills
- Programming Languages: PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
- Frameworks: CodeIgniter
- CMS: OpenCart, CubeCart
- Telephony Solutions: Vicidial Customization
- Payment Systems: Avnovo Integration
- Databases: MySQL
- Tools: Git, JIRA, Trello, Grafana
- Other: Agile Methodologies, Problem Solving, Team Collaboration
Python and C
Databases: Oracle, MongoDB
Javascript
JavaScript framework management
System Design
Software Development Standards
API Integration
Software Development Tools: JIRA, Confluence
MySQL
API Development
Cloud Computing
Programming Languages
Performance Testing
Web Security
Issue Resolution
Code debugging
Software Documentation
Code Development
Scripting Languages: PHP, Python, Javascript
Agile development methodologies
Software Development Lifecycle
Web Programming
Python
Websites
Certification
Certified PHP Developer (Optional, if applicable)
Personal Information
Nationality: [Your nationality, if relevant]
References
Available upon request.
Projects
Project Name, Brief description of what the project entailed, your role, and technologies used.
Timeline
Software Engineer
Avnovo
01.2014 - Current
Senior Software Engineer
Green Dome Web Solutions
03.2011 - 12.2011
Software Engineer
Gamma Logics Business Solutions
03.2010 - 03.2011
IT Intern
Lahore University of Management Science (LUMS)
11.2009 - 03.2010
M.Sc. in Computer Science -
Punjab University College of Information Technology (PUCIT), Lahore
01.2005 - 05.2007
Bachelors in Computer Science (BCS) - undefined
Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad
01.2001 - 05.2005
F.Sc. (Pre-Engineering) - Pre Engineering
Public School And College
01.1999 - 05.2001
Software Engineer
DC Dial
1 2014 - Current
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