Umar Sayyad
Principal Software Engineer @ Switch
About
As a Senior Software Engineer/Full Stack Engineer, I've had the opportunity to work in diverse sectors, including healthcare, security, and insurance. My career has given me a wealth of experiences, from developing ACH applications and creating design systems to leading teams. In addition to my diverse sector experience, I have a decade-long journey in the tech industry, familiarizing myself with a plethora of technologies. This journey has not only honed my technical skills but also shaped my ability to adapt and learn quickly in this ever-evolving industry. As a Senior Software Engineer, I've worked in various sectors such as healthcare, security, and insurance. My career has provided me with a wide range of experiences, from building ACH applications and designing systems to leading teams. My experience has enabled me to supervise more than 16 developers, increase sales by up to 23%, and release applications into production ahead of schedule. On the front-end development side, I've been involved in crafting engaging user interfaces and seamless user experiences. Utilizing technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, I've implemented interactive elements and optimized performance to enhance user satisfaction. In the realm of back-end development, I've tackled the server-side logic and database management crucial for powering robust applications. Whether it's building RESTful APIs, managing data persistence with SQL or NoSQL databases, or architecting scalable solutions, I've leveraged languages such as Python, Java, or Node.js, alongside frameworks like Django, Spring Boot, or Express.js, to deliver reliable and efficient backend systems. In addition to my diverse sector experience, I have a decade-long journey in the tech industry, familiarizing myself with a plethora of technologies. This journey has not only honed my technical skills but also shaped my ability to adapt and learn quickly in this ever-evolving industry.
United States
Atlanta
Computer Software
Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Redux.js, Continuous Integration (CI), Amazon Web Services (AWS), E-commerce Optimization, User Experience Design (UED), Engineering Management, Technical Leadership, MERN Stack, E-Commerce, Enterprise Software, Leading Development Teams, Mac, Leadership, Google Maps, Python (Programming Language), Java, Microsoft Azure, AngularJS
Experience

Lead Principal Software Engineer
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Guide and mentor Carter's development team, fostering growth and professional development in a dynamic retail environment. - Oversee the planning and execution of technical projects at Carter's, ensuring they meet deadlines, budgets, and quality standards. - Develop and implement technical strategies at Carter's that align with the company’s goals and reflect the unique needs of the retail sector. - Effectively allocate resources, including personnel and technology, to optimize productivity and achieve project goals within Carter's framework. - Tackle complex technical challenges unique to the retail and e-commerce industry, making informed decisions to enhance system performance at Carter's. - Uphold the highest standards of quality in software development and system integration within the specific context of Carter's operations.

Lead Software Engineer
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Sole full stack developer working on internal applications and maintenance on exciting platforms. - Developing front end website architecture. - Designing user interactions on web pages. - Developing back-end website applications. - Creating servers and databases for functionality.

Lead Full Stack Engineer
Greater Atlanta Area
At this project I acted as the Sr. Software developer specialist being the bridge between UI/UX Design. I had the pleasure of working with this company to develop a better experience for the State farm drive safe & save and also the main State Farm website.

Sr software engineer
Greater Atlanta Area
1.Designed and Developed IHG Mobile rewards system, Market place(.net & .com). 2.Write well developed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices. 3.Create website layout/user interface by using standard HTML/CSS/JS practices. 4.Used Github for project repo. 5.Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs. 5.Created Mockups using Photoshop. 6.Presented and tested mockups using Invision.

Senior Software Engineer
Greater Atlanta Area
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices • Create website layout/user interface by using standard HTML/CSS practices • Integrate data from various back-end services and databases • Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs • Create and maintain software documentation • Be responsibile for maintaining, expanding, and scaling our site • Stay plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them into operations and activities • Cooperate with web designers to match visual design intent

Software Engineer
Greater Atlanta Area
1.Work with a team of Designers to bring designs digital. 2.Develop digital news story’s and others news related pieces. 3. Created projects using three various frameworks (Angular, Ember, & Bootstrap). 4. Coded animated storyboards using CSS3, and JavaScript. 5.Used Webpack and Browserify as module bundlers, for Node.js and others plugins. 6.Created plugins for various uses, using primarily JavaScript. 7. Used Git /Bitbucket for project repo. 8. Used SASS as primary CSS preprocessor. 9. Used JQuery for builds, plugins and big projects. 10. Use Node as testing server.

Full Stack Engineer
Greater Atlanta Area
• Building, modifying, and/or refactoring functional components of code within major applications • Organizing, translating, and merging code from different scripting and programming sources • Performing unit and regression testing of code for major development releases • Debugging and tracing down defects within existing applications • Performing production code deployments on a regularly scheduled basis •Develop adaptive plug-in software components for open source applications •Apache Web service administration on more than 20 servers on Windows server 2008/2012 and Linux Redhat. • MySQL database server admin for web applications and write scripts for database integration and migration • Wrote both scripts for auto PHP version upgrades on Linux Server. • Web application maintenance, upgrading, and troubleshooting.
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