Ayaz Alavi
- |-| Lahore, Punjab 54792 | linkedin.com/in/ayazalavi
Technical expert with an established history of delivering projects on ght deadlines through e ec ve resource management.
IT Project Management ◆ Builds High-Performing So ware Development Teams ◆ Leads Solu on Deployment
Professional Experience
Lead Developer, Olive Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
April 2013 – Present
Led the development of 20+ na ve and cross-pla orm Android/iOS/Windows/Blackberry applica ons and responsive web
applica ons for interna onal clients using Agile/Scrum and Waterfall methodologies. Managed a 6-member cross-func onal team
consis ng of so ware developers, graphic designers, and quality assurance personnel. Planned project meline and monitored team
progress. De ned func onal requirements and technical specs with clients. Veri ed so ware daily. Dra ed project proposals. Tools
Used: Git, JIRA, Basecamp.
Leads Cu ng-Edge Mobile App Development & Deployment
● Hotel Lis ng App: Spearheaded the end-to-end client/server-side development of an iOS/Android app with crowd-sourced
reviewing and search engine features; led database development; integrated app with a US database; built custom APIs.
● Image Processing Apps: Oversaw the backend and database development for an iOS and Android app for scanning business
card; created image processing algorithm; used camera APIs. Built facial recogni on/comparison algorithms for a mobile game.
● Social Networking App: Managed server and client-side development of a social networking app for Android and iOS with 100K
users; managed deployment on client server and app stores; led UI/UX design; built features for sharing text, audio, and video.
● Voice Recogni on So ware: Led the development/deployment of an iOS voice-driven web mapping and naviga on app; built
conversa onal AI by incorpora ng open source sta s cal NLP algorithms; integrated the app with Google Maps via Google APIs.
● Investment App: Led crea on of a cloud-based gami ed por olio management app for iOS; enabled real- me data-visualiza on
by integra ng with client APIs; built an iden ty and access management (IAM) system and customizable user dashboard.
● Workout and Fitness App: Directed backend development and deployment of a “Runners App” for iOS and Android, displaying
real- me data of marathons; built news feature through API integra on; developed and integrated web services using PHP.
● Personal Safety App: Managed the development of a security app with next-gen geo data visualiza on capabili es for all mobile
devices, including iOS, android, Windows, Blackberry; op mized app performance and ba ery consump on.
Team Development & Project Management
● So ware Development Training: Trained 5+ so ware engineers on Android and iOS applica on development by crea ng
technical manuals; oversaw hands-on training projects; o ered one-on-one mentorship; evaluated employee progress.
● IT Team Development: Recruited 8 so ware engineers by shortlis ng applica ons and conduc ng comprehensive interviews.
● Augmented Reality (AR) App: Met client budget and deadlines for crea on of AR-based on-site tour guide app; led Qualcom AR
pla orm integra on with Unity 3D; directed deployment on app stores and client servers; spearheaded UI/UX design.
● Game Development: Spearheaded development of 4 educa onal and arcade games, including a memoriza on game, math
learning game, and interac ve character-based game; used open GL na ve libraries and Unity 3D; led tes ng and deployment.
Mobile Lead Architect, Pu tOut
01/12 – 02/13
Led development of 20+ mobile apps, including iOS, Android, Windows, and Unity 3D mobile apps, for interna onal corporate clients
at this UK-based so ware company; directed a 5-member team of Android and iOS developers; worked with QA, management, and
web development teams in UK; de ned so ware architecture; managed code repository and app development accounts.
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O cial Olympics App: Built a promo onal app for the 2012 Olympics that could seamlessly process HD images on memorysensi ve iOS/Android phones; oversaw performance op miza on and user interface development for the app.
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AR-Based Recommenda on App: Oversaw development of an app with capabili es for crowd-sourced reviewing and loca onspeci c data categoriza on; led AR Qualcom integra on; built custom APIs with web development team; released 2+ upgrades.
“Buddy Find” App: Created an app with push no ca on feature; built user analy cs capabili es by integra ng Flurry Analy cs.
Tools Used: Xcode; Android Studio; Visual Studio; Eclipse; Management Tools for SVN, GIT, FTP, & SSH; Trello; Basecamp.
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Mobile Team Lead, Maavra Technologies
11/11 – 01/12
Led development of mobile applica ons for iOS, Android, Windows, Blackberry by u lizing na ve SDKs and open source libraries.
Sr. So ware Developer, MarkcoTech
08/10 – 12/11
Pioneered and led the mobile development team at this UK-based so ware house; spearheaded development of mobile app
pla orm for an interna onal client with millions of users; built app features: voucher code lis ng, GPS integra on, search engine,
prin ng vouchers features, deal nding algorithm. Collaborated with senior management team (director and project manager).
Developed new website features as part of the ##-member web development team.
Previous Experience: So ware Developer at AMCO IT Systems
09/09 – 05/10
Educa on
Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer and Informa on Sciences, PIEAS
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ca ons: iOS, REACT, Angular JS, Javascript, Node JS, Google Go, Scrum Methodology, Express JS, Unity 3D Game Development,
er Bootstrap, Lawavel Web App Development Framework, Django/Python/MongoDB Project Management, Cloud Compu ng,
& Swi Programming, NLP (natural language processing), Socket Programming & C++, PHP, Full-Stack Development, Web &
-Pla orm Mobile App Development, Product Management, Neural Networks & Deep Learning, Data Structures.
Technical Skills
Programming Languages:
Database Development Exper se:
Web Development:
Integrated Development Environments (IDEs):
Project Management Tools:
Game Development Pla orms:
Java, PHP, JavaScript, Python, Ruby, HTML5, Objec ve-C, C/C++, Swi , C#/
VB.NET, Scala, R, GO, F#, B.
MySQL, MongoDB, Microso SQL Server, SQLLite, Core Data, Parse SDK,
Room.
JavaScript (ExpressJS, ReactJS, & AngularJS), Scrip ng Languages (PHP,
Python, & Ruby), Development Frameworks (Zend, CodeIgnitor, Symfony,
Laravel, Yii, Slim microframework, Django, & Rails), Theme/Plug-in
Development (Wordpress, Xcart, Joomla).
Xcode, Android Studio, Visual Studio, Matlab, Eclipse, Netbeans, Brackets,
Notepad++, Interface Builder, Aptana Studio, Unity3D.
Slack, Trello, Basecamp, Asana, Jira, Zoho.
Unity3D, iOS GameKit, Corona SDK.
Interests
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