Saad Ahmed

Senior Full-Stack Engineer · Lahore, Pakistan · saad18910@hotmail.com · LinkedIn · GitHub · Resume (PDF)

6+ years shipping full-stack systems — from IoT maritime platforms to mobile apps serving thousands. Currently at Motive, previously CTO of Glotte. Open to full-time senior/lead engineering roles and freelance product builds.

Experience

Software Engineer — Frontend, Motive (Jan 2026 — Present), Lahore, Pakistan

AI-based documentation analysis systems — tooling for how logistics companies manage documentation. AI, Documentation, Full-Stack.

Lead Software Engineer / CTO, Glotte (May 2024 — Jan 2026), Doha, Qatar

Architected and built the core product from scratch — React Native / Expo mobile app, NestJS + MySQL + Redis + Elasticsearch backend, AWS + Railway infrastructure. Launched on the Apple App Store and Google Play with federated auth and a RevenueCat multi-tier subscription system.

Software Engineer · Full Stack, Dubizzle Labs (May 2021 — Apr 2023), Lahore, Pakistan

Zameen's internal Salesforce CRM used by 4,000+ active users across 4 companies. Cut lead submission time 50%, improved reporting/staff module load times 20%, led a refactor to 90%+ code coverage and 2× component performance. Angular, Node.js, Sequelize, MySQL, Redis, AWS.

Software Engineer · Full Stack, Ciklum (Jun 2019 — Nov 2020), Islamabad, Pakistan

Location tracking and geographical-compliance features for a maritime IoT management system. Agile/Scrum with transnational teams, client requirements analysis, report extraction via Linux bash. Angular, .NET Core, PostGIS, TimeSeries SQL, Azure, Docker.

Skills

Frontend: Angular, TypeScript, SCSS, React Native, HTML/CSS, RxJS, ng2-charts.
Backend & Data: Node.js, NestJS, .NET Core, C#, Python, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, Sequelize, TypeORM, JEST.
Cloud & DevOps: AWS (Cognito, S3), Azure, Docker, Git, Azure Boards, Railway, CI/CD, Agile (Scrum, Kanban), Prompt Engineering.

Projects

Worthy Goals — AI Accountability App: personality-driven goal app pairing each goal with an AI mentor. React Native (Expo), NestJS, PostgreSQL + pgvector, AWS Cognito, socket.io. Waitlist live, app pre-launch.
VisionMedia — SnE Organization Website: Angular + Supabase site with a full admin panel for events, papers and projects.
Lab Booking App: accessible lab scheduling system (Angular, ASP.NET Core, C#, MySQL) built for users with visual impairments.
Scientists & Engineers Platform: algorithm visualizers, mini games and a community hub on Angular + Firebase.

Education

MS — Technology Management & Entrepreneurship, LUMS (Jul 2022 — Jun 2024). Thesis: best practices in project management, documentation and compliance.
BS — Computer Science, FAST / NUCES (Aug 2015 — Jun 2019). Bronze Medal for academic excellence; Dean's List Spring '16 and '17.

Certifications

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (May 2020) · SQL for Beginners (Udemy) · C# Advanced Topics (Udemy) · Mastering LINQ with C# and .NET (Udemy).