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Fahad Javed

Senior Software Engineer

Summary

A full-stack software engineer with hands-on experience in the core understanding of JavaScript, including its new ES6+ features and modern design patterns.

Work experience

Aug 2023Present

Senior Software Engineer

Arbisoft
Oct 2022Aug 2023

Senior Software Engineer

tkxel
  • Developed ballpark estimates for pre-sales projects, considering scope, complexity, and resource requirements.
  • Collaborated closely with the sales and business development teams to understand client requirements and deliver realistic estimates.
  • Assumed the role of delivery lead for a React project, overseeing the end-to-end project life-cycle.
  • Implemented agile methodologies, such as Scrum, to foster collaboration, track progress, and mitigate risks.
Oct 2021Sep 2022

Software Engineer

tkxel
  • Created a complete SaaS-based performance tracking software solution for one of the company's clients using MERN Stack from scratch.
  • Integrated Stripe Billing from scratch into our SaaS-based product.
  • Integrated Shopify Billing into the system and got the app listed on the Shopify marketplace.
  • Integrated third-party software, including Asana, RingCentral, Klaviyo, Gusto, Deputy, Shopify, etc., into our system to get their data and perform score calculations on that data.
  • Led scrum meetings and facilitated effective communication and collaboration among team members.
  • Handled client communications, serving as the primary point of contact and ensuring client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Fostered strong relationships with stakeholders, maintaining regular communication to address concerns and align project objectives.
Jun 2020Sep 2021

Jr. Software Engineer

Programmers Force
  • Created a screen capture and recording plugin for Mattermost during Covid-19 using React.
  • Delivered an LDAP-based authentication system for providing an on-premises solution of one of the company's products to its clients.
  • Implemented a new WebSocket server using Socket.IO for real-time tracking of online/offline DEOs in the office reducing the polling overhead from live servers.
  • Created a local network server using Node.js for serving images and video files in a low latency real-time system.
  • Optimized and remodeled a whole major module in one of the world's leading KYC market solutions and reduced latency of request processings from 3-4 seconds to less than a second.
  • Created and deployed a Video KYC solution using Twilio, Node.js, and Socket.io.
  • Replaced Redis with MongoDB in a market-leading KYC solutions provider system for decoupling multiple module dependencies from the system.
  • Standardized code structure in up to 4 projects and integrated ESLint to make sure a consistent code quality among the team members.
  • Experience in integrating any third-party libraries into new or existing projects.
  • Experience in working on the Unix/Linux command line using Git, SSH, servers, processes, etc.
Mar 2020May 2020

Associate Software Engineer

Programmers Force
  • Learned new web technologies including CSS3, Bootstrap, jQuery, Php, Laravel, Docker, Babel, Webpack, Unix shell, and more within a time span of 3 months.
  • Created a custom screen recording plugin for Mattermost chat application, and supervised a team of 2 subordinates.
Aug 2019Feb 2020

React Developer

Code Draw
  • Created responsive front-end in React for an in-house SaaS based project.

Certificates

Education

20152020

Bachelor's in Software Engineering

COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus
  • Awarded, by competition, a 4-year BS scholarship from Punjab Government (PK) to
    continue study at the university level.
  • Won the 2nd prize in Code-A-Thon Programming competition held by IEEE in the
    university.
  • Received a Laptop under PM Laptop Scheme for admirable performance in academia.
  • Graduated with a cumulative GPA of 3.34.
20132015

Intermediate (Pre-engineering)

Punjab College Gujrat
  • Awarded, by competition, a 2-year intermediate scholarship by Punjab College
    Gujrat (PK).
  • Received a Laptop under CM Punjab Laptop Scheme for admirable performance in academia.
  • Secured 83.36% Marks in HSSC examinations.

Skills

JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Core understanding of vanilla JavaScript including generators, iterators, prototype chain, closures, scoping, promises, and more.
  • DOM manipulation using either plain JavaScript or jQuery.
  • Using TypeScript for writing error-free code.
  • Creating high performant server-side applications using Node.js.
  • Working with NPM, Yarn, ESLint, Babel, Webpack, and other popular development tools.
JS Frameworks and Tools
  • Professional hands-on experience in Vue.js and BootstrapVue for front-end development.
  • Working experience in React 16+.
  • Nuxt.js and Next.js knowledge.
  • Creating high-performance servers using Express and Socket.io.
  • Creating video conferencing apps using Twilio Video.
Php/Laravel
  • Creating REST APIs using Laravel's MVC  pattern.
  • Implementing custom roles and permissions on the backend resources.
  • Writing Console commands to use with the Artisan utility.
  • Working with Eloquent Models to efficiently querying data.
  • Writing Laravel middlewares for intercepting the incoming requests and outgoing responses from the server.
Git
  • Creating and working with different Git branches at the same time.
  • Pushing/pulling latest changes to/from remote repositories.
  • Rebasing branches while developing.
  • Merging new changes in parent branches and resolving merge conflicts
  • Stashing changes to local repositories without the need to perform dirty commits
Docker
  • Creating custom Docker images based on Debian/Ubuntu base images.
  • Setting up any development environment to work with Docker.
  • Using Docker Compose with Docker configurations