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Muhammad Saqib
Software Project Manager / Technical Lead
Islamabad
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Summary
Instrumental Software Project Manager bringing 14 years of experience achieving ambitious goals in challenging IT environment. Diligent, forward-thinking and adaptable to dynamic company, customer and project needs. Successful at motivating teams to meet demanding timelines.
- Experience in building large-scale web services and implementing enterprise applications.
- More than seven years experience of leading software development teams.
- Provided technical project consultancy to develop software systems and APIs for Fortune 500 clients such as: Ford Motors, BMW, Hyundai and Toyota.
- Hands-on experience in Java, PHP and .NET Technologies.
Overview
18
years of professional experience
4
Certifications
Work History
OT EMR Inc.
Technical Project Manager / Team Lead
11.2015 - Current
Job overview
- Led multi-disciplinary teams of developers and QA professionals.
- Proactively addressed issues and collaborated with cross-functional teams, including business users, technical experts, DBAs, and testers.
- Executed more than 50 software development projects to integrate with different external software systems, APIs and web services.
- Managed project teams in Agile environment , realizing success through application of SDLC methodologies and exceptional leadership skills.
- Effectively communicate project plans and progress to key stakeholders and contributors.
- Provided support and resolving problems of 10,000+ EMR clients and 10+ brand partners.
- Established coding standards, metrics and testing methodologies for development and QA teams.
DevFactory
Technical Manager / Architect
08.2014 - 11.2015
Job overview
- Proposed technical process improvements to optimize resources by 20%.
- Designed and managed more than 5 medium and large software projects and services.
- Oversaw migration of legacy application to cloud-hosted microservices using Rest APIs .
- Mentored development teams to develop high quality and robust software.
- Established coding standards , metrics and testing methodologies.
- Created technical documentation, converting client requirements into specifications.
- Facilitated communication between business and technology units to meet delivery schedules.
- Managed project milestones , issue tracking, and ensured adherence to project scope and requirements.
DevFactory
Technical Software Manager /Senior Engineer
06.2011 - 08.2014
Job overview
- Led and supervised application engineers and web development teams to ensure high-quality application development.
- Managed team budget, production timelines, reporting, coordination, and quality assurance.
- Conducted weekly meetings to align business priorities with engineering teams, streamlining bug fixes and feature requests.
- Prioritized resource allocation based on business needs and requirements.
- Collaborated with product management to set direction for application development.
- Designed project management methodologies using JIRA and documented them in Confluence .
- Provided technical leadership on troubleshooting and issue resolution.
- Played a vital role in Quality Assurance team, responsible for testing new releases, enhancements, and system changes.
- Architected multi-tenant Vehicle Management Application (VMA) for Hyundai.
- Helped with designing Restful NGP APIs for Ford which powered Build and Price (B&P) web and mobile applications .
- Architected Regional Sites for Toyota which helped in creating brand and campaign websites for new vehicles lines.
NUST School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Software Engineer
07.2009 - 06.2011
Job overview
- Led SEECS automation team through project management, requirements analysis , workflow design, system configuration, interface development, installation, testing, training, go-live, and post-implementation monitoring.
- Improved team performance through project management methodologies and control techniques .
- Collaborated with development and testing teams to create robust solutions meeting client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
- Spearheaded the implementation of an LMS, reducing paper costs by 35% and enhancing faculty-student interactions.
- Designed and developed an HRD system, enabling faculty members to generate CVs in various formats and directors to produce statistical reports on faculty research.
- Implemented a Task Management System (TMS) for centralized project communication and risk mitigation.
- Played a key role in implementing an Integrated Library System (ILS), facilitating collaboration with other universities.
- Conducted training sessions on LMS, ILS, and TMS processes, streamlining adoption and avoiding lengthy learning curves for faculty members.
XPert Technologies
Software Developer
10.2005 - 09.2006
Job overview
- Managed end-to-end development of C# and Microsoft SQL Server based GIS Routing System associated with vehicle tracking system; exceeding revenue expectations by 15%.
- Oversaw complete life cycle of C#, SQL Server and XML based real-time chat application to communicate with 1000s of vehicle tracking devices over GPRS/IP network.
- Coordinated feasibility studies and benefits realization studies for more than 10 xPert Tech clients.
- Coordinated development of web/desktop based reporting associated with vehicle tracking system; facilitating statistical analysis for clients and user training.
- Collaborated with project managers to select ambitious, but realistic coding milestones on pre-release software project development .
- Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
Education
University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom
Master of Science from Computer Science
04.2006 - 2008.04
COMSATS Institute of Information And TechnologyPakistan
Bachelor of Science from Information Technology
04.2001 - 2005.04
Skills
Java and NET Technologies
Certification
Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification
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Timeline
Technical Project Manager / Team Lead
OT EMR Inc.
11.2015 - Current
Technical Manager / Architect
DevFactory
08.2014 - 11.2015
Technical Software Manager /Senior Engineer
DevFactory
06.2011 - 08.2014
Software Engineer
NUST School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
07.2009 - 06.2011
University of Plymouth
Master of Science from Computer Science
04.2006 - 2008.04
Software Developer
XPert Technologies
10.2005 - 09.2006
COMSATS Institute of Information And Technology
Bachelor of Science from Information Technology
04.2001 - 2005.04
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