IdentityKit
POI Management
Vehicle Discovery Backend Service
Marketplace
TalentPool
NextiraOne Pricing System
NextiraOne OfferTool
Clojure developer
OFBiz customization for a local client
Job Portal
2001
Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan
Bachelor of Arts
1992
Petroman Training Institute, Lahore, Pakistan
Diploma in Computer Applications
Certifications
2001
Sun Certified Java Programmer
2000
Microsoft Certified Professional
Summary
Senior Systems Engineer with extensive experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems. At Cariad, helped manage cloud infrastructure serving millions of users across multiple countries. Strong background in Kubernetes, microservices, and search/data systems. Have worked with Clojure professionally and eager to use it again in a functional programming environment. Looking to apply my platform engineering skills to data infrastructure challenges.
Technical Skills
Data & Streaming
Kafka, Datomic, ElasticSearch, AirFlow, Redis
Cloud & Infrastructure
AWS (EC2, S3, EKS), Azure, Kubernetes, Docker
Frameworks / Libraries
Spring Boot, Spring Framework, JSF, J2EE, JPA, Hibernate, Compojure, Ring, Reagent, Om, Jersey/RESTful services
Monitoring & Observability
Grafana, NewRelic, Prometheus, ELK Stack
Development Tools
IntelliJ IDEA, emacs, VS Code, Git, Maven, Leiningen, JIRA
Application Servers
Tomcat, Jetty, WebSphere, WebLogic, JBoss, Immutant
Experience
02/2022 - 06/2025
Role: Senior Software Engineer - Remote
Customer: Cariad SE, a Volkswagen company
Tasks:
09/2014 - 01/2022
Role: Senior Backend Developer - Berlin
Customer: Twago, Team2Venture GmbH
Tasks:
06/2016 - 11/2016
Role: Software Developer - Berlin
Customer: LambdaWerk
Tasks:
04/2014 - 08/2014
Role: Clojure/ClojureScript Developer - Berlin
Customer: MenuCircle (own startup)
Tasks:
03/2013 - 03/2014
Role: Software Developer - Berlin
Customer: SHARIS GmbH
Tasks:
08/2007 - 10/2012
Role: Systems Analyst - Bahrain
Customer: Ministry of Interior, Kingdom of Bahrain
Tasks:
IdentityKit
POI Management
Vehicle Discovery Backend Service
Marketplace
TalentPool
NextiraOne Pricing System
NextiraOne OfferTool
Clojure developer
OFBiz customization for a local client
Job Portal
2001
Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan
Bachelor of Arts
1992
Petroman Training Institute, Lahore, Pakistan
Diploma in Computer Applications
Certifications
2001
Sun Certified Java Programmer
2000
Microsoft Certified Professional
Summary
Senior Systems Engineer with extensive experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems. At Cariad, helped manage cloud infrastructure serving millions of users across multiple countries. Strong background in Kubernetes, microservices, and search/data systems. Have worked with Clojure professionally and eager to use it again in a functional programming environment. Looking to apply my platform engineering skills to data infrastructure challenges.
Technical Skills
Data & Streaming
Kafka, Datomic, ElasticSearch, AirFlow, Redis
Cloud & Infrastructure
AWS (EC2, S3, EKS), Azure, Kubernetes, Docker
Frameworks / Libraries
Spring Boot, Spring Framework, JSF, J2EE, JPA, Hibernate, Compojure, Ring, Reagent, Om, Jersey/RESTful services
Monitoring & Observability
Grafana, NewRelic, Prometheus, ELK Stack
Development Tools
IntelliJ IDEA, emacs, VS Code, Git, Maven, Leiningen, JIRA
Application Servers
Tomcat, Jetty, WebSphere, WebLogic, JBoss, Immutant
Experience
02/2022 - 06/2025
Role: Senior Software Engineer - Remote
Customer: Cariad SE, a Volkswagen company
Tasks:
09/2014 - 01/2022
Role: Senior Backend Developer - Berlin
Customer: Twago, Team2Venture GmbH
Tasks:
06/2016 - 11/2016
Role: Software Developer - Berlin
Customer: LambdaWerk
Tasks:
04/2014 - 08/2014
Role: Clojure/ClojureScript Developer - Berlin
Customer: MenuCircle (own startup)
Tasks:
03/2013 - 03/2014
Role: Software Developer - Berlin
Customer: SHARIS GmbH
Tasks:
08/2007 - 10/2012
Role: Systems Analyst - Bahrain
Customer: Ministry of Interior, Kingdom of Bahrain
Tasks: