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I'M UMAIR AHMED 

Staff Software Engineer | Delivery Hero Talabat | Passionate TDDist | Android | Backend.

ABOUT​I am a highly accomplished software engineer and a member of the core technical ​​team at Talabat, Delivery ​Hero. I have experience ​of building full- ​stack scalable systems of  ​​socioeconomic importance. Armed with ​strong academic foundations and rigorous 8+ years' industry experience.

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EXPERIENCES

Talabat

Dubai, UAE

Staff Software Engineer | Feb 2022 - Present 

Responsible for post order experience at the largest food delivery platform of middle east.


 

VentureDive

Karachi, Pakistan

Software Engineer | December 2014 - June 2016

Developed RESTful services for data analytics application for the VistaJet, the leading global business aviation company.


 

Careem

Karachi, Pakistan

Software Engineer | July 2016 - November 2017

Lead globally distributed R&D team & Android development. Tackle mobile app security & scalability in microservices architecture.


 

Netpace (Blue Zorro)

Karachi, Pakistan

Software Engineer | December 2013 - December 2014

Lead globally distributed R&D team & Android development. Tackle mobile app security & scalability in microservices architecture.

PIA

Karachi, Pakistan

Intern | December 2011 - January 2012

Studied communication network design of precision engineering complex, department of PIA.

 

Catalyst IT Solutions

Dubai, UAE

Software Engineer | November 2017 - March 2020

Kotlin Developer Advocate specializing in classifieds (C2C/B2C listings, chat) for property, motors, goods & community services.



 

OLX Group

Dubai, UAE

Software Engineer | November 2017 - March 2020

Kotlin Developer Advocate specializing in classifieds (C2C/B2C listings, chat) for property, motors, goods & community services.


 

Talabat

Dubai, UAE

March 2020 - Feb 2022   

Talabat is part of Delivery Hero, a global leader in online food delivery based in Berlin, operating in 40+ countries and partnering with over 250,000 restaurants worldwide.

 

CERTIFICATIONS

Programming with Google Go

Coursera

Issued Feb 2024

Build Your Logical Thinking Skills

LinkedIn

Issued Jun 2022


Systems Thinking

LinkedIn

Issued Jun 2022

Applications of Everyday Leadership

Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Issued Jun 2021

Foundations of Everyday Leaderahip

Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Issued Jun 2021

IBM Blockchain Foundation Developer

IBM

Issued Mar 2018

IBM Blockchain Essentials

IBM

Issued Mar 2018

Python Data Structures

University of Michigan

Issued Oct 2016

Getting Started with Python

University of Michigan

Issued Oct 2016


EDUCATION

NED University of Engineering and Technology

Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Computer and Information Systems Engineering 

2010-2013

Grade: Distinction 3.7 CGPA


Govt. Dehli College Karachi

F.Sc, Pre-Engineering 

2007-2009

Grade: A+

Intermediate 2009

Froebel Grammar Academy

SSC, Maths, Physics, Chemistry 

1998-2007

Grade: A+


SKILLS​

Mobile Computing

Go (Programming Language)

OOP

Database

Python

Java

JavaScript

Visual Studio

Linux

ASP.NET

SQL

React Native

PROJECTS

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Samaa FM 107.4 Mobile Application 

Oct 2015 - Dec 2015

Developed a hybrid mobile application to enable rich interaction between the radio network and audience. Also developed backend services for this app in PHP.

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Signup Fraud Detection Data Science Project at VentureDive 

Jul 2015 - Dec 2015

Developed a model that calculated the score of the user being signed up as a potential fraudster in order to save the exploitation of referral bonus on every new user signup. It enables the company to make smart decision about the setting up of the referral bonus amount.

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Carbonated.TV Android Application

Nov 2014 - Dec 2014

Carbonated.TV is an International Mobile Social News Network that delivers compelling content from the serious to the hilarious. We engage and interact with our mobile audience 24 hours a day, every day, through up-to-the-minute thought provoking news, video and commentary from all over the globe.

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Mobile Books - mBooks

May 2013 - Dec 2014

 Mobile Application for students to learn the tricky and abstruse academic concepts. Recondite concepts are elucidated by animations using Cocos2dx Gaming Engine. Framework for dynamic module integration both on client side (Android) and server side (J2EE).

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Income Tax Calculator By JASB Associates

Mar 2014 - Jul 2014

 This Android application precisely calculates income tax of salaried and non salaried people. It will allows the user to see the impact of increment on their income tax so it suggests how to save and plan to save their income tax.

Implementation of Software Defined Radio (SDR) System using GPU

Jan 2013 - Dec 2013

We simulated the OFDM communication protocol in MATLAB and optimized its FFT/iFFT algorithm using NVIDIA GPU's massively parallel architecture. This achieved a 24x runtime speedup compared to the single-threaded CPU version.

Save the ball — Nokia App Campus Internship Program

Jun 2013 - Jul 2013

 Won the first prize for developing a gaming app on Nokia Asha Series. Deployed the application on Nokia OVI store which received highest number of downloads among the 60 interns.


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