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Experience

Every step of the journey

From turning Photoshop files into HTML in 2012 to leading a frontend team today — 14+ years of learning, building and leading.

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  1. Tile Mountain logo

    Frontend Team Lead

    Tile Mountain · Remote · UK

    Jun 2020 — Present6 yrs 4 mos

    Leading a remote frontend team building the company’s headless e-commerce storefronts on Vue Storefront, with Magento 2 as the commerce backend.

    • Lead the frontend team day to day — planning and assigning work in Jira and ClickUp, reviewing code and unblocking engineers on Vue.js problems.
    • Shipped and maintain four storefronts — Tile Mountain, Tiles247, Bathroom Mountain and Walls and Floors — on a shared Vue Storefront 1.x codebase.
    • Catalog indexed in Elasticsearch so the storefront no longer queries Magento on every request, improving speed, scalability and maintainability.
    • Set up CI/CD for both the Magento and Vue Storefront applications, automating testing and deployments.
    • Driving the migration from Vue Storefront 1.x (Vue 2) to Vue Storefront 2, built on Nuxt 3.
    • Vue.js
    • Nuxt
    • Vue Storefront
    • TypeScript
    • Magento 2
    • Elasticsearch
    • GraphQL
    • CI/CD
  2. Creativetech Solutions logo

    Senior Full-Stack Engineer

    Creativetech Solutions · Islamabad

    May 2016 — May 20204 yrs 1 mo

    Built and maintained PHP products for international clients using CodeIgniter 3 and Laravel 5, plus custom Joomla and JomSocial work.

    • Built a CodeIgniter 3 CMS for ESIC Directory with a page builder, investor/company listings, role management and year-wise questionnaires.
    • Part of an 8-person team building Billfolda, an equity-crowdfunding platform for an Australian client, and upgraded it from Laravel 5.4 to 5.5.
    • Migrated the Hairlista community off Ning onto JomSocial, writing PHP importers for multi-gigabyte JSON exports plus all images and videos.
    • Integrated third-party APIs (GitHub, Bitbucket, Facebook, MongoDB and more) and built a GitHub/Bitbucket OAuth plugin for JomSocial.
    • Kept production healthy on AWS EC2 / Elastic Beanstalk, with CI/CD on Semaphore in an agile, Jira-driven workflow.
    • PHP
    • Laravel
    • CodeIgniter
    • MySQL
    • Joomla
    • AWS
    • Semaphore CI
    • Jira
  3. Parexons logo

    Senior PHP Developer & Team Lead

    Parexons · Peshawar

    Dec 2014 — May 20161 yr 6 mos

    Joined as a senior PHP developer and grew into team lead, delivering everything from small websites to large products — mostly CodeIgniter on MySQL.

    • Team lead and operations manager for PHIMS, later PRaHMIS — a patient-record and hospital management system that started under my supervision.
    • Raised the code quality of an in-house HR management system and added new modules.
    • Led interns and junior developers, splitting project workloads and assigning tasks to match each person’s strengths.
    • Delivered WordPress sites such as Stytech and Explorer alongside the core products.
    • PHP
    • CodeIgniter
    • MySQL
    • WordPress
    • jQuery
  4. SB

    Senior PHP Developer & Design Team Lead

    Smart Bakhtar Solutions · Peshawar

    Jan 2013 — Sep 20141 yr 9 mos

    Started as a senior web designer, moved into PHP development and ended up holding two roles: design team lead and senior PHP developer.

    • Led the design team on sites including Khana-e-Noor, Baran Hotel, Bost University and Afghan Folad.
    • Grew into a senior developer on Zorkif ERP (CodeIgniter 2) for a Saudi client, working with a four-person team across modules.
    • Picked up CodeIgniter, Kendo UI and server-side DataTables to build data-heavy business applications.
    • PHP
    • CodeIgniter
    • Kendo UI
    • DataTables
    • HTML/CSS
  5. TT

    Frontend Developer (Intern)

    Telic Technologies · Peshawar

    Jun 2012 — Dec 20127 mos

    Where it all began: designing and building responsive websites, plus brochures, catalogues and PSD layouts.

    • Turned Photoshop designs into responsive, mobile-friendly websites with HTML, CSS and Bootstrap.
    • Designed the UI for a .NET web application with continuous integration on Team Foundation Server.
    • HTML
    • CSS
    • Bootstrap
    • Photoshop

Education

Academic background

2017

MS in Software Engineering

Abasyn University

2012

BS in Software Engineering

City University of Science and Information Technology

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