Junaid Sarwar
Senior Software Developer
Lahore, Pakistan
Summary
Senior Software Developer and proficient Team Lead with over 7 years of experience building scalable frontend
architectures in React and Angular. Known for driving 95% on-time delivery across agile teams and increasing
team productivity by 30%. Passionate about crafting maintainable, testable UI ecosystems and leading
high-impact technical initiatives.
Technical Skills
Frontend: React, Angular (1 & 2+), React Native, TypeScript, JavaScript ES6+
State Management: Redux, Redux-Saga, MobX, NgRx, Context API, React Hooks
UI/UX: Ant Design, Angular Material, SCSS, styled-components, Storybook, jQuery UI
APIs & Data: REST, React Query, JSON, AJAX
Tools & Practices: Git, npm, Keycloak, Agile (JIRA, Confluence)
Professional Experience
Aessco (Ministry of Justice - KSA)
Senior Software Developer | Nov 2021 - Present | Remote Contract
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Developed the Real Estate Exchange platform for property management, trading, mortgage, and financing
using React, Ant Design, MobX, and React Patterns, enhancing transaction workflow.
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Built a scalable Angular-based document extraction tool to identify entities and annotations with two-tier
quality control, processing over 100,000 documents for the Ministry of Justice.
Developed a mobile data mining application using React Native to support structured vocabulary generation and
data warehousing for judicial analytics.
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Created Angular-based applications integrated with Keycloak to streamline legacy document sterilization,
restoration, and digital archiving for national legal records.
Contour Software (Halcom d.d Slovenia)
Senior Software Developer / Team Lead | Apr 2019 - Apr 2023
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Analyzed technical design documents to extract core business requirements, improving backlog clarity and
reducing scope creep.
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Created clear and actionable JIRA tickets, improving sprint planning accuracy and delivery by 25%.
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Led cross-functional teams of 5-7 developers, achieving 95% on-time project delivery through agile
ceremonies and proactive coordination.
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Oversaw project timelines and scope using agile tools, maintaining 90% alignment with objectives.
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Mentored juniors through code reviews and 1:1 sessions, resulting in 30% improvement in productivity.
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Designed project architecture using React, React Hooks, Context API, and custom React Patterns,
eliminating Redux and reducing boilerplate by 70%.
Simple Software Solutions (Sibme - U.S.A)
Senior Software Developer | Nov 2015 - Apr 2019
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Led the foundational frontend architecture of Sibme, a major US ed-tech platform, establishing scalable
design and reusable component libraries.
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Migrated multiple legacy PHP modules to Angular 2+, improving performance, maintainability, and UI
responsiveness across key product modules.
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Developed a custom T-shirt design tool using Angular and jQuery UI for a local business, showcasing
versatility in interactive UI design and e-commerce concepts.
Education
University of Gujrat, Hafiz Hayat Campus, Gujrat
Bachelor of Information Technology | 2011 - 2015
