Liaqat Ali

Sr. Software Engineer, Tech Lead, Architect

iCareManager Inc • Vollzeit

Feb 2015 - Nov 2025 • 10 yrs 9 mos

★ Architected and launched an ASP.NET Web API 2 solution to deliver secure RESTful endpoints for Angular-based web and mobile applications. ★ Implemented a clean MVC-based structure and leveraged Entity Framework 6 with LINQ to ensure efficient, maintainable data access and manipulation. ★ Designed and deployed JWT-based token authentication using OWIN (Katana), ensuring secure and scalable API access. ★ Applied Inversion of Control (IoC) using Ninject, improving modularity, testability, and long-term maintainability of the codebase. ★ Led and managed a team of software engineers, consistently delivering high-quality, production-ready software within defined timelines. ★ Oversaw the complete software development lifecycle, from requirements and architecture through deployment and post-release support. ★ Partnered with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions and clear development priorities. ★ Drove technical excellence through regular code reviews, architectural guidance, and adoption of industry best practices. ★ Improved delivery predictability by setting realistic timelines and optimizing team performance. ★ Established and refined engineering processes to continuously enhance code quality, efficiency, and delivery speed. ★ Built and scaled engineering teams by hiring, onboarding, mentoring, and supporting professional growth of developers. ★ Collaborated closely with DevOps, QA, and infrastructure teams to maintain stable, reliable production environments. ★ Balanced technical debt and feature development, ensuring long-term scalability and system sustainability. ★ Defined and monitored KPIs and measurable goals to track team performance and project success. ★ Actively evaluated emerging technologies and recommended strategic adoption to improve products and development practices. ★ Fostered a collaborative, positive engineering culture aligned with organizational values and business goals.

Sr. Software Engineer

United International Group (UIG) • Vollzeit

Dec 2013 - Mar 2015 • 1 yr 3 mos

★ Designed and delivered a Windows Forms application (AgentConsole) for the control room of United Track System, enabling real-time monitoring and operational control. ★ Built a Windows Forms–based StockAnalyzer application to analyze stock market data and generate actionable reports for decision-making. ★ Developed a web-based Vehicle Maintenance System to track and manage maintenance records for vehicles used by employees and customers, improving record accuracy and maintenance visibility. ★ Maintained and enhanced Accounts and Insurance Policy Management systems, resolving bugs and improving system stability and data reliability. ★ Provided ongoing maintenance and bug fixes for the United Account System (ASP.NET), ensuring smooth operation and reduced system downtime.

Software Engineer

Softmatics Inc • Vollzeit

Jan 2011 - Jan 2014 • 3 yrs

★ Contributed to multiple internal enterprise applications for multiple company's clients in Pakistan, supporting business operations through reliable and scalable software solutions. ★ Designed and enhanced workflow-based applications and an Incident Management System, improving issue tracking, process automation, and operational efficiency. ★ Played a key role in developing EHR for another client, a web-based healthcare application for Assisted Living Facilities in the USA, built using ASP.NET MVC 4 and Razor. ★ Implemented data access and business logic using Entity Framework 5 and LINQ, enabling efficient data retrieval, manipulation, and maintainable code structure.