Professional Summary

Senior Technical Leader with 15+ years of international experience across Australia, UAE, Oman, and India. Specializes in Full Stack Development, AI Integration, Cloud-Native Architecture, and leading high-performance engineering teams. Expert in delivering enterprise-grade AI solutions, Large Language Models, and scalable platforms across Retail, Fintech, and Aviation sectors. Currently managing a team of 7 engineers and driving critical modernization initiatives with measurable business impact.

Strategic Modernization Led Oracle to Jumpmind POS modernization securing 10+ years retail operations
Cost Savings Delivered solutions saving 1M+ AED annually
AI Innovation Architected Smart Airport Solution for Dubai Immigration
E-Commerce Growth Increased Carrefour sales 7%, engagement 25%

Technical Skills

Programming
Java, C#, Python, Golang, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, SQL
Frameworks
Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring AI, .NET Core, React, Angular, Vue.js, Next.js
AI/ML
LLM, GenAI, RAG, AI Orchestration, MLOps
Cloud & DevOps
Azure, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Jenkins, GitHub Actions
Databases
PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, NoSQL, MongoDB, Redis
Leadership
Team Management, Agile/Scrum, Strategic Planning, Mentoring

Professional Experience

Landmark Group
Full-time · 1 yr 9 mos | Dubai, UAE · On-site
Senior Manager - Software Development
Jan 2025 - Present · 9 mos
Transitioned to deepen focus on technical leadership at scale—driving architectural innovation, cross-functional alignment, and high-impact delivery.
  • Strategic Modernization: Spearheaded Oracle POS to Jumpmind modernization using Spring Boot, Kubernetes, Docker, Azure, PostgreSQL
  • Cost Optimization: Delivered Egypt Tax Invoice Integration saving 1M+ AED annually
  • Innovation: Deployed Self-Service Checkout Application improving customer experience
  • Best Practices: Established cloud deployment best practices across enterprise solutions
Technical Manager
Jan 2024 - Jan 2025 · 1 yr
  • Team Leadership: Managed engineering teams across Java, .NET, Next.js, and Python stacks
  • Productivity Gains: Improved team productivity 30% through mentorship and modern practices
  • DevOps Excellence: Established CI/CD pipelines reducing release time significantly
Majid Al Futtaim
Full-time · 5 yrs 1 mo | Dubai, UAE
Senior Software Engineer - Technical Lead
Dec 2018 - Jan 2024
Led high-performing engineering teams for Carrefour e-commerce platform serving millions across the Middle East.
  • Business Impact: Led Carrefour e-commerce: 7% sales increase, 25% engagement growth, 15% bounce reduction
  • Enterprise Scale: Architected omni-channel invoicing system supporting 600+ stores
  • Modern Architecture: Implemented event-driven microservices (Next.js, .NET, Azure, Event Hubs)
  • Reliability: Pioneered cloud load balancing ensuring 99.9% uptime

Professional Experience (Continued)

emaratech
Full-time · 2 yrs 6 mos | Dubai, UAE
Senior Software Engineer
Jun 2016 - Dec 2018
Architected mission-critical border control solutions for Dubai Immigration (GDRFA).
  • AI Innovation: Architected Smart Airport border control for Dubai Immigration using AI/ML and biometrics
  • Multi-Modal Biometrics: Integrated facial recognition, fingerprint, iris scanning processing thousands daily
  • Government Solutions: Built Oman Government biometric security with multi-factor authentication
  • Recognition: Awards: Spark of the Month, Best Developer, Employee of the Month
IGT Solutions
Full-time · 2 yrs 2 mos | Sydney, Australia
Senior Software Engineer
Apr 2014 - Jun 2016
Delivered enterprise-grade border control and visa processing systems for international clients.
  • Government Systems: Designed biometric border control systems for Oman Government
  • AI-Powered Processing: Delivered ENTRY EXIT platforms with AI-enabled visa processing
Orion Innovation
Full-time · 2 yrs 11 mos | Kochi, India
Software Engineer
May 2011 - Apr 2014
Built enterprise financial platforms and audit tools for Fortune 500 clients.
  • Enterprise Solutions: Developed digital audit tools for KPMG improving efficiency and accuracy
  • Platform Enhancement: Enhanced .NET and SQL Server enterprise platforms

Additional Information

Speaking Engagements Regular technical meetup participant; innovation forums presenter
Focus Areas AI Innovation, LLM, Cloud Architecture, Digital Transformation
References Alaeddin Khader (Dir. Data & AI), Mani Kandan (Microsoft EM)
Availability Open to international relocation opportunities