- Reply rate:
- -
- Availability:
- Hourly ($/hour)
- Age:
- 29 years old
- Location:
- Bethesda, Maryland, United States
- Experience:
- 6 years
Daniel Waheed
Senior Software Engineer
ethesda, MD 20817
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SUMMARY
enior Software Engineer with 6 years of experience in designing, developing,
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and implementing complex software solutions. Expert in a variety of advanced
programming languages and frameworks, with a proven track record of
delivering high-quality, on-time, and within-budget code. Adept at mentoring
engineers, addressing technical challenges, and driving innovation to align
with business objectives. Recognized for exceptional communication skills and
collaborative approach, with a talent for translating requirements into scalable,
client-focused solutions. Experienced in full-stack development and serving as
a primary Subject Matter Expert (SME) for critical applications. Committed to
staying ahead of emerging technologies and industry best practices.
EXPERIENCE
GEICO, Chevy Chase, MD- Senior Software Engineer
2018 - 2024
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anaged backend applications:Oversaw multiple backend
applications within the organization, ensuring smooth operation and
maintenance.
● Migrated applications:Successfully transitioned backendapplications
from .NET Framework 4.7.2 to .NET 8, enhancing performance and
compatibility.
● Cloud migration:Led the migration of backend appsfrom Azure Cloud
Service (Classic) to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), improving
scalability and resource management.
● Mentorship:Acted as a mentor for engineers undertakingsimilar
migrations, leveraging my advanced knowledge to guide and support
their efforts.
● Subject Matter Expert (SME):Served as the primarySME for backend
applications, documenting critical information and providing expertise
to engineers across the organization.
● Authentication migration:Orchestrated the migrationfrom ADFS to
Azure AD (JWT), facilitating smooth adoption across API consumers
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nd improving security. Worked with App Registration & Azure Key
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Vault Secrets to implement.
API stability:Collaborated closely with ConfigurationManagement
(CM) and DevOps engineers to ensure API stability and resolve issues
promptly.
CI/CD pipelines:Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines,gaining
insights from CM and DevOps teams to better support their processes
during mass migrations.
Peer review:Provided peer reviews and constructivefeedback to
enhance application stability and performance.
Observability:Used Splunk, Azure DevOps and AzureAppInsights to
triage potential issues.
New product development:Developed skills in React,NPM, Node.js,
and JavaScript by creating a Chrome Extension that automated
browser processes, integrated with web pages, and made RESTful
service requests.
EDUCATION
George Mason University, Fairfax, VA- Bachelors inApplied IT
2014 - 2018
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming Languages:C#, Python, JavaScript, Java,VisualBasic, Swift
Frameworks & Libraries:.NET Core, React.js, Angular
ools & Technologies:Docker, AKS, Swagger, Git, Azure,Azure DevOps,
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Redis, Cosmos DB, Azure App Service
APIs & Integration:RESTful APIs, Swagger, Azure AppInsights
Package Management:NPM, NuGet
Development Practices:Dependency Injection, AsynchronousDesign, CI/CD
Monitoring & Logging:Azure AppInsights, Splunk
Virtualization:Linux, WSL2
SOFT SKILLS
entorship, Leadership, Problem Solving, Troubleshooting, Code Reviews,
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Communication Skills, Technical Writing, Adaptability, Teamwork, Creativity,
Accountability, Time management, Seeking Feedback, Continuous Learning,
Empathy, Critical Thinking
