Bilal Ahmed

Full Stack Developer | Authority in Python & Django | Blockchain | Solution Architect | Oracle Certified Professional

Markham, Canada

Summary

With more than 9 years of flourishing career in software development, I possess extensive experience in conceptual design, functional/Non-functional requirements definition, database design/modeling, system/programming specifications and documentation, quality assurance/system testing, and implementation; Blockchain & cryptocurrency related product, Complete Knowledge of full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) phases such as Planning, Analysis/Design, Development, and Testing for the software/system development process; Created complex back-end management systems including Inventory Tracking System, Insurance company website, Billing System, Ecommerce System and POS Systems that were based on Python, PHP in conjunction with various other web development technologies like Django, SQL, JavaScript, jQuery, Ajax, HTML, CSS, bootstrap and XML etc. Designed layouts and templates for various companies and individuals.

Languages:

English, Urdu

Experience

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

RUBLIX DEVELOPMENT INC. (OCTOBER-2018 –TO DATE) CALGARY, CANADA.

Rublix is a Calgary-based software company specializing in cryptocurrency, decentralized apps and Blockchain technology. Its flagship product Hedge is a decentralized application that gives users a platform for trading predictions, analysis, and education.

Project: Blockchain Application Position: Web Application Developer – Consultant Environment: Python, Django, Bootstrap, JavaScript, Ubuntu, GitHub, MySQL, Tasks: Provide services as the Blockchain application developer using python Django framework. Examine the overall product strategical requirements. Purpose/Re-purpose and develop product interfaces, infrastructure, blueprints, Bitgo API integration, deposit & withdrawal funds and other product specific functionalities/features. Do technical team collaboration, mature business logics. Develop the broad-based predictive feature embedded in the product. Update database, fix functionality defects. Coordinate with inhouse tech and other personnel to brainstorm, grasp different functionality requirements and provide technical solutions. Integrate user-facing elements into applications. Test and debug software modules. Work on multiple GitHub features to manage and maintain assets and larger code base. Co-ideate framework for future product enhancements and best development practices.

ACKLANDS GRAINGER (JULY-2013 – OCTOBER-2018) MISSISSAUGA, CANADA.

Acklands-Grainger is Canada’s largest distributor of maintenance, repair and operational supplies. It offers it’s customers the convenience of a single source MRO solution, with the largest selection of in-stock brand-name products from the world’s top manufacturers and the largest exclusive private-label offering in the industry.

Project: Ecommerce System Position: Sr. Developer – Consultant Environment: Python, Django, Bootstrap, JavaScript, JQuery, Ajax, SQL, Oracle 10g Tasks: Serve as the web designer, mapping out, programming and building company’s website. Responsible for the full life cycle user interface design and developing look and feel. Create layouts from scratch using Photoshop and modify in to our websites with short period time. Help maintain and enhance a custom ecommerce platform built on the python Django framework. Develop functions and able to fix bugs with checkout process. Cross browser testing and control way to display for all browsers. Build integrations and user interfaces using SQL stored procedures, JQuery, Ajax, Bootstrap, HTML, and JavaScript. Design and developed database and modify stored procedures to work with data software development life cycle, planning, analysis, implementation and documentation.

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FREELANCER – CONSULTANT (JAN-2018 – JUL-2018) TORONTO, CANADA.

Project: Course Delivery System Position: Sr. Developer Environment: PHP, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, JQuery, Ajax, SQL Server, Bootstrap Tasks: Course delivery system provides students with an active learning experience. It also provides analytical tools to track student and classroom performance and identify areas for improvement with each student. Write internal and external design specifications for the user interface and website functionality, design and develop front end and backend functionality of the website. Architect database architecture, design and develop reports, user interface and admin panel using PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery etc. Demo version of this website is available at http://falaktech.dyndns.info/cms

FREELANCER – CONSULTANT (JAN-2016 – DEC 2017) TORONTO, CANADA.

Project: POS System Position: Sr. Developer Environment: Python, SQL, PL/SQL, MySQL Tasks: Design and develop POS system (desktop application) for one of the client in fast food industry. The system is capable to keep track of the store inventory and day to day sale transactions. Responsible to design and develop architecture of the application based on the client’s requirement, user interface, database design and POS system interface with receipt printer and cash register. Design and develop reports that provides current up to date picture of the inventory and day sale transactions.

LOBLAWS (JUNE-2011 – JUNE 2013)

MISSISSAUGA, CANADA.

Loblaws Inc. is a Canadian supermarket chain with stores located in the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario and Quebec. Headquartered in Brampton, Ontario it is Canada's food and pharmacy leader, with a network of corporate and independently- operated stores in communities across the country, and employing close to 200,000 Canadians.

Project: Supply Chain Management System Position: Sr. Developer Environment: Python, JavaScript, JQuery, SQL, Python, Ajax, Oracle 10g Tasks: Mainly responsible to wrote internal and external design specifications for apps and websites and develop and maintain the front end and backend functionality of the websites. Write cross-browser compliant XHTML, CSS & JavaScript. Create website promotional material, web banners, and optimized landing and home pages. Build up and enhancing integration within existing systems. Work on the websites of high visibility, multi-national companies and brands. Liaise with account managers, sales teams and third party technical support to ensure the successful and timely delivery of a project. Advise clients on the layout, color and style of a site. Design, implement and support database development on an SQL server. Test a website & identifying bugs & technical problems. Use PHP, HTML, CSS, JQuery, and MySQL and develop fully functional and interactive templates and plug-ins in support of marketing campaigns.

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GDS ENERGY MANAGEMENT LTD (SEPT-2010 – MAY 2011)

OSHAWA, CANADA.

GDS Energy Management Ltd is a leading energy management consulting firm with over 20 years’ experience in the industrial and commercial property renovation business. It envisages to reduce energy costs by up to 40%, allowing companies to boost their profits and fight climate change.

PROJECT: ENERGY TRACKING SYSTEM Position: Sr. Developer Environment: MySQL, PHP, CSS, JavaScript, Ajax, JQuery Tasks: GDS consultants are specially trained and certified energy saving experts. Their goal is to reduce energy costs and boosting profits. GDS Energy Management Consultants look to enhance company image, improve morale among employees and empower business to make its own significant contribution to the fight against climate change. My responsibilities at GDS include managing and building the team of developers responsible for developing energy tracking system. Provide architectural and technical guidance for product development and to ensure sound software engineering design process and quality practices are followed. I am responsible for software design, coding, and testing modules using PHP, HTML, JavaScript, JQuery, SQL, CSS and MySQL Database (LAMP environment) to capture the live data from energy meters. Dashboard for the application is leveraged with gauges (to show live energy consumption) and historical charts, designed in Flash.

ANDA TOOL & FASTENER LTD (SEPT-2009 – AUG 2010) TORONTO, CANADA.

Anda Tool & Fastener Ltd. has been a leading supplier of alloy industrial fasteners and mill supplies for over 30 years. With fully stocked inventories it guarantees customer service through providing the highest quality, most economical and the most reliable source of industrial products, fasteners and supplies in Canada.

PROJECT: INVENTORY TRACKING SYSTEM Position: Sr. Developer Environment: PHP, HTML, JavaScript, MS SQL Server 2008 Tasks: The Discount Shipping Storage and Logistics Network (DSSLN) is providing transportation solutions to their customers and market Industry, ANDA Tools is subsidiary of DSSLN that details in all kinds of construction tools. Inventory Tracking System is a web-based application that manages inventory for ANDA parts and for its distributors and customers. I was involved in this project from beginning, designed database, developed reports, wrote stored procedures, installed and prepared SQL Server 2008. Functioned as team lead developer with additional project management. Developed Inventory Tracking System using PHP, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and SQL. This application is live at http://falaktech.dyndns.info/invapp

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HILLTOP FINANCIALS LTD (JAN-2009 – JULY-2009) MISSISSAUGA, CANADA.

HILLTOP Financial & Insurance Ltd., is a Canada-based financial services company, offering a wide range of financial protection products and wealth management services, committed to provide the very best financial planning solutions.

PROJECT: WEBSITE Position: Developer Environment: Windows Server 2005 Tasks: HILLTOP FINANCIAL & INSURANCE LTD is a Canadian-based financial services company, offering a wide range of financial protection products and wealth management services, committed to provide the very best financial planning solutions to valuable clients. I was involved in the project from the beginning. Designed and developed both the front end and backend using HTML, JavaScript, Adobe Photoshop and Flash. Examined online calendaring & scheduling system for later implementation. http://www.hilltopfinancials.com

PUNJAB COLLEGE OF IT (DEC-2007 – NOV-2008) ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN.

PROJECT: WEBSITE Position: Developer Environment: Windows Server 2005, MS SQL Server 2005, MySQL Tasks: PCG Gujranwala is well-known for its excellent academic and unparalleled sports facilities that foster healthy environment. PGC’s selected an ideal site in the tranquil area of the city that offers a dynamic atmosphere for scientific education. I was involved in the project from beginning. Designed and developed website using Flash, Adobe Photoshop and ASP.NET. Designed and implemented databases using SQL SERVER 2005. Created the stored procedures and functions in the database. Scheduled reports for Daily, Weekly and monthly for various categories and regions based on business needs using SQL Server Reporting services (SSRS). http://www.pcg.edu.pk

UFONE (TELECOM MOBILES LTD) (FEB-2007 – NOV-2007) ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN.

PROJECT: UFONE BILLING SYSTEM Position: Developer Environment: Linux, Oracle 9.2.0.4 Tasks: Ufone is subsidiary of Pakistan Telecommunication Pvt. Ltd. & is the largest cellular-phone service provider all over the Pakistan. I was involved in the project from the beginning. I was involved in design and development of their intranet-based e-ticketing application portal using PHP, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, SQL Server 2005 and Oracle 9.2.0.4. In addition to code development, maintained project documentation and assisted in application design.

Skills

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Apache, Backend Development, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Django, Flask, Fullstack Development, Git, JavaScript, Linux, MySQL, Nginx, PostgreSQL, Test-Driven Development, Vue.js, jQuery