Experience

Shipped an enterprise networking solution to customers with tens of millions of users. Here's my journey through the tech cosmos.

Full-time

Software Engineer

Softaims•Lahore

April 2025 — Present

  • Revamped food delivery and restaurant management platform, implementing institutional co-payment and network discount workflows, pseudo-escrow payment distribution across vendors with milestone-based pricing, payment infrastructure for recurring and one-time billing across multiple license tiers, real-time delivery tracking with location triangulation, and GenAI-powered allergen/dietary tagging with recipe decomposition modules ↗
  • Built scalable web scraping infrastructure using Playwright to automatically collect college information from 50+ sources, processing over 10,000 records daily
  • Designed and developed sophisticated recommendation system in NextJS leveraging RAG architecture and OpenAI embeddings to analyze user profiles and match them with optimal scholarships and colleges ↗
NextJS
TypeScript
Python
FastAPI
Playwright
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LangChain
OpenAI
Pandas
NumPy
PostgreSQL
Full-time

Associate Software Engineer

Ebryx Pvt Ltd ↗•Lahore

June 2024 — April 2025

  • Scaled C++ Gateway networking component's ability to handle TLS WebSocket connections, increasing capacity from 200 to 5000 concurrent clients through efficient connection-pooling, optimized network I/O, memory management, threading models and bulk processing
  • Engineered a robust auto-update migration system for gateway that facilitated smooth transitions between significantly different software versions due to moving to a multi-tenancy architecture
  • Rewrote MySQL connection pooling logic by implementing RAII patterns using Python's ContextManager module, ensuring automatic connection closure, preventing pool exhaustion caused by unclosed connections in complex flows or exception handling scenarios
C++
C++
Python
MySQL
Kafka
Cy
Cython
Docker
Part-time

Software Engineer

Active Takeoff•Remote

November 2023 — April 2024

  • Wrote custom object character recognition software to parse image tabular data across hundreds of documents and deployed the script to load it to MySQL database for enriched modeling
  • Indexed customer data in ElasticSearch instance to enable sub-millisecond search, optimized data representation for retrieval with image querying and integrated dynamic search function into their existing frontend application
Python
MySQL
ElasticSearch
Internship

App Development Intern

Systems Limited•Lahore

July 2023 — September 2023

  • Designed and developed API functionalities for seamless interaction between PostgreSQL database and e-commerce platform, ensuring secure user authentication using Azure AD
  • Containerized and orchestrated our platform to cloud environments, utilizing Docker and Kubernetes IaC, as part of our Azure DevOps pipeline in a reliable, and cost-effective manner
PostgreSQL
Docker
Kubernetes
Azure
Internship

Software Intern

Punjab Information Technology Board•Lahore

July 2022 — August 2022

  • Collaborated with a team to develop the .NET backend for a government portal, incorporating encryption with Bcrypt, authentication with JWT, and automating API tests using Postman
  • Researched and optimized an architecture solution to streamline the CI/CD pipeline to the client's inhouse data center infrastructure
DotNet
PostgreSQL
Bcrypt
JWT
Postman