Nov 2022 – May 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos · Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan · Hybrid

• Upgraded large-scale .NET systems (including a REST API gateway) from .NET Core 3.1/2.1 to .NET 6, resolving breaking changes, framework incompatibilities, and ripple effects across backend and frontend components.
• Refactored overly complex legacy modules into cleaner, maintainable code and improved system stability, performance, and readability.
• Enhanced Back-Office Accounts & Sales workflows by optimizing EF Core queries, SQL indexing, and schema-level improvements.
• Maintained and extended front-end modules using Kendo UI, jQuery, Knockout.js, TypeScript, ensuring API and UI consistency post-upgrade.
• Worked with major libraries such as AutoMapper, Autofac, Cloudscribe, Newtonsoft.Json, and handled SQL migration scripts and PowerShell automation.
• Improved test coverage using xUnit and Moq, supporting safe upgrades and regression-free releases.
• Tech: C#, .NET Core/6, REST APIs, SQL Server, EF Core, Kendo UI, TypeScript, Knockout.js, AutoMapper, Autofac, PowerShell, xUnit, Moq

May 2022 – Nov 2022 · 6 mos · Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

• Contributed to rebuilding and modernizing a large-scale .NET project used for skiptracing and real-estate data operations. Focused on improving architecture, code quality, and performance while supporting both backend development and client-facing technical processes.
• Key Responsibilities & Achievements
• Modernized an existing .NET 3.1 codebase to .NET 6, refactoring thousands of lines of tightly coupled logic into clean, modular, component-oriented architecture.
• Improved system maintainability by breaking down large files (thousands of lines) and long methods (hundreds of lines) into readable, testable, and scalable components.
• Developed and maintained REST APIs using C#, .NET Core, Entity Framework, MySQL, Refit, and RestSharp.
• Delivered core Skiptracing features, including:
• ✓ Single Skip (real-time person lookup)
• ✓ Bulk Skip (batch processing for large datasets)
• Integrated external services such as PeopleFinder / Skiptrace APIs for property and people-data retrieval, ensuring accuracy and stability.
• Supported the frontend stack by coordinating with teams working in PHP, JavaScript, jQuery to ensure smooth end-to-end workflow.
• Conducted a successful training program for university students (US-based client interns), mentoring them on .NET concepts, best practices, and project workflows.
• Completed hands-on training in Microsoft Blazor, expanding capabilities in modern .NET UI frameworks.
• Tech Stack:
• C#, .NET Core, .NET Framework, .NET Standard, .NET 6, REST APIs, Refit, RestSharp, MySQL, Entity Framework Core, JSON, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, Blazor.

Jan 2018 – Aug 2019 · 1 yr 7 mos · Lahore, Pakistan

• Worked as Software and skills Trainer at LEC. Technical counseling of student was also the part of job.
• also conducted many workshops on CV writing skills there.

Nov 2017 – Nov 2018 · 1 yr

• Started as a UWP developer and later shifted into WPF desktop application development. Built production-grade applications from scratch, integrating backend services and hardware-level APIs. Worked across development, deployment, debugging, and testing of Windows desktop solutions.
• Key Contributions:
• Developed a complete WPF application from scratch, connecting backend REST APIs with hardware APIs and ensuring smooth device–server communication.
• Implemented multithreading, callback flows, and responsive XAML UI using MVVM.
• Built multiple UWP test applications to validate Microsoft hardware APIs:
• Geo-location, Battery Manager, WiFi Scanner, Light Sensor, and Vibration Controller apps.
• Built an auto-upgrade installer using Visual Studio Installer Projects and streamlined deployment cycles for the factory data-logging application.
• Worked closely with hardware and backend teams to validate device APIs and integrate hardware-level features into desktop applications.
• Tools & Technologies:
• C# | .NET Framework | WPF | UWP | XAML | MVVM | JSON | REST APIs | Multithreading | Hardware APIs | Visual Studio Installer Projects | Postman

Aug 2017 – May 2022 · 4 yrs 9 mos

• Developed and maintained Windows-based IoT and payment-integration applications for Innowi’s retail and enterprise hardware ecosystem. Worked across device management, real-time telemetry, payment gateway integrations, and WPF/UWP desktop applications.
• Key Responsibilities & Achievements:
• Developed Windows IoT client applications using C#, .NET, WPF, and UWP, communicating with cloud services via MQTT (M2MQTT, MQTTnet) for device control, OTA updates, remote configuration, telemetry, sensor data reporting, and battery-consumption statistics.
• Designed and implemented a custom task-queue management module to coordinate asynchronous device operations (task scheduling, retries, sequential execution), demonstrating strong problem-solving and system-design capabilities.
• Contributed to Payment Gateway Integrations by implementing C#-based components using Windows Services, Class Libraries, WPF/UWP test applications, and JSON/XML APIs to support multi-layered payment workflows and processor communications.
• Built and maintained detailed logging frameworks across all projects, enabling effective diagnostics, monitoring, and root-cause analysis in distributed device environments.
• Integrated provided hardware APIs to enable device-level operations such as scanning, firmware/config updates, system stats reporting, and real-time data capture.
• Created and maintained installers using Visual Studio Installer Projects, including automated uninstall/install workflows to simplify update cycles and ensure smooth deployments.
• Ensured reliable deployments and stable application behavior through build validation, structured logging, diagnostics, and remote troubleshooting on distributed devices.

Aug 2017 – Nov 2017 · 3 mos

• Joined as UWP Application developer, later shifted to WPF Applications

Dec 2016 – Jan 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo · Pakistan

• Has been working as a Microsoft Community speaker and conducted many different workshops and sessions on Microsoft technologies.
• few of them are listed as
• C# | .NET Eco System | Xamarin | ASP.NET | MS SQL Server | Dynamics AX | UWP | AR & VR | HoloLens | WCF | Microsoft SharePoint

Aug 2016 – Jul 2017 · 11 mos · Lahore, Pakistan

• Worked as a Programming Instructor to teach the student all software development courses that are given below.
• Programming Fundamentals
• Database Design
• Object Oriented Programming
• C# Programming
• C Language | C++ Language
• .NET Fundamentals
• .NET Application Programming

Jan 2016 – Apr 2022 · 6 yrs 3 mos · Pakistan

• I've been working as an Instructor of
• Programming fundamentals ( C, C++ , C# , JAVA, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Kotlin, Swift )
• C# Language Fundamentals Course
• Advance C# Programming
• JavaScript Fundamentals Course
• TypeScript Course
• Database Design Course
• Full Stack .Net Developer Course
• Web Development Course ( HTML , CSS , Bootstrap , C# , asp.net , AngularJS, TypeScript )
• Front End Development
• Other than this I also offer different services from here
• Career Counseling
• Mock Interviews
• Technical Counseling
• Profile Bullding Skills
• CV & Resume writing skills

Jan 2016 – Apr 2022 · 6 yrs 3 mos · India

• Technical Writer | C# | UWP | Xamarin | XAML | WPF | .NET | Entity framework | ASP.NET

Jan 2016 – Jun 2016 · 5 mos · Lahore , Pakistan

• Right after the degree, I did my internship at Microsoft where I worked on the following technologies.
• C# | UWP | Xamarin | XAML | ASP.NET | Azure | Microsoft TFS | Technical Writing | SharePoint | MS Dynamics ERP

Jun 2015 – Dec 2015 · 6 mos · Gujrat

• A project responsible to maintain the employees of a school, the students, the accounts and attendance etc

Jan 2014 – Apr 2022 · 8 yrs 3 mos

• Developer Community Contributor.