Ahtazaz Ahmad Mughal

Senior Software Engineer

Ahtazaz Ahmad Mughal

Personal Information

Full Name: Ahtazaz Ahmad Mughal
Mobile: +92 345 1525359

Professional Profile

Experienced Senior Software Engineer with expertise in full-stack development and enterprise-level applications. Specialized in addressing complex technical challenges through innovative problem-solving approaches. Proven track record in developing scalable backend systems using modern frameworks like NestJS and React.js, with extensive experience in database optimization, CI/CD implementation, and cloud infrastructure management. Strong collaborative skills working across multidisciplinary teams to deliver impactful software solutions.

Professional Experience

Senior Software Engineer
NextBridge
Lahore, Pakistan
May 2022 - Present
Backend Development:
  • Developed comprehensive RESTful APIs using NestJS framework with advanced authentication, authorization strategies, and comprehensive documentation
  • Designed versatile database schemas and optimized queries through PrismaORM for MySQL and PostgreSQL databases
  • Implemented advanced logging capabilities and error handling systems for enhanced debugging and monitoring
Frontend Development:
  • Built dynamic web applications using React.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript
  • Integrated REST APIs with frontend applications using Axios and Fetch APIs
DevOps & Deployment:
  • Managed automated deployment processes using Bitbucket Pipelines for CI/CD implementation
  • Containerized applications using Docker for streamlined deployment processes
Software Engineer
Agile Vectors
Islamabad, Pakistan
May 2020 - April 2022
  • Developed backend website architecture using Node.js and ASP.NET frameworks
  • Created frontend applications using React.js framework
  • Built automation services using Python for various operational tasks
  • Managed server deployment and maintenance processes
  • Provided technical support for Android applications developed in Java

Key Projects

Secure Enterprise Communication Platform
NextBridge Ltd.

Led the development of a robust enterprise-grade communication platform focusing on enhanced security, user privacy, and exceptional user experience.

  • Designed and implemented an intuitive, modern user interface with responsive design principles, resulting in seamless user experience across desktop and mobile devices
  • Developed an innovative email security system with recipient verification protocols before message delivery, significantly reducing the risk of data breaches and misdirected communications
  • Added QERDS mailing (eIDAS-compliant) for legally binding electronic communication widely used across Europe
  • Introduced a flexible subscription system integrated with multiple payment gateways, enabling organizations to manage billing across various providers
  • Engineered a comprehensive SaaS administration panel with granular RBAC, enabling organizations to manage user permissions and security policies efficiently
  • Implemented an enterprise-grade secure note-sharing system with end-to-end encryption, ensuring confidential information remains protected throughout transmission
  • Created a high-performance file-sharing infrastructure capable of handling files up to 5TB with minimal latency, while maintaining end-to-end encryption
  • Architected a scalable infrastructure using containerization and modern cloud technologies, ensuring high availability and consistent performance
  • Enhanced user engagement through interactive dashboards and real-time notifications, leading to improved workflow efficiency and user adoption
Technologies: NestJS, React.js, TypeScript, milter, Node.js, CI/CD, Email Server, Prisma ORM
Multi-Tenant School Management System
NextBridge Ltd.

Worked as a Frontend Developer (React.js) on a scalable school management platform built with Laravel and Inertia.js, focusing on results processing, reporting, and tenant-specific customization.

  • Developed core React.js components and frontend logic using Inertia.js, integrating tightly with the Laravel backend to deliver a smooth single-page application experience
  • Designed and implemented the results and reporting engine, supporting subjects with nested grading structures (categories and sub-categories like theory, practical, attendance)
  • Built dynamic workflows for mark entry, grade calculation, and report generation, with real-time validation and intuitive feedback
  • Implemented a tenant-based theming system, allowing each school to have its own color scheme, branding, and identity across the platform
  • Focused on integration, state management, and business logic implementation; collaborated with dedicated UI developers for layout and styling
  • Supported role-based views for teachers, admins, and students, ensuring correct data access and visibility
  • Ensured smooth functionality within a multi-tenant environment, maintaining isolated configurations per institution
Technologies: React.js, Inertia.js, Laravel, PHP, JavaScript, Multi-Tenancy, Dynamic Theming, RBAC, Form Logic, API Integration
Modern Online Tenant Management System
NextBridge Ltd.

Led the development of a modern, scalable tenant management platform designed to streamline rental processes while maintaining strict security, performance, and auditability standards across a distributed microservices ecosystem.

  • Designed a microservices-based architecture using NestJS, enabling independent service scaling, resilience, and streamlined deployment
  • Implemented the CQRS pattern with event sourcing using PostgreSQL and EventStoreDB, ensuring secure, immutable event history and high-integrity data reconstruction
  • Integrated Ory Kratos for advanced identity and authentication management, providing secure, customizable user flows including registration, login, MFA, and password recovery
  • Used Ory Keto (Google Zanzibar-inspired) to implement centralized, fine-grained authorization system with complex role and permission hierarchies
  • Engineered an RBAC model aligned with multi-tenant architecture, enabling secure delegation of permissions between landlords, tenants, and support teams
  • Developed event-driven asynchronous workflows using queues (RabbitMQ/Kafka) for operations such as document signing, rent invoicing, and notification delivery at scale
  • Built interactive admin dashboards and tenant portals with real-time updates and granular user insights
  • Deployed using Docker with CI/CD pipelines to ensure automated testing, integration, and zero-downtime releases
Technologies: NestJS, PostgreSQL, EventStoreDB, Docker, TypeScript, Prisma ORM, Ory Kratos, Ory Keto, CQRS, Microservices, RBAC
Notification Management System – Enterprise Messaging Platform
Agile Vectors

Designed and developed a customizable notification system supporting email, SMS, and in-app notifications for large-scale organizations.

  • Built a scalable notification system using React and .NET, supporting email, SMS, and in-app alerts with dynamic templates and scheduled delivery
  • Enabled users to schedule multiple notifications with support for dynamic templates and multi-channel delivery
  • Implemented MSMQ for reliable and asynchronous message queuing and processing to handle high-volume notification delivery
  • Built responsive frontend interface in React ensuring intuitive user experience for notification configuration and management
  • Deployed on Windows Server for enterprise-grade hosting and scalability
  • Designed robust backend performance architecture to handle enterprise-level notification volumes
Technologies: React, .NET, MSMQ, Windows Server, Multi-channel Messaging, Dynamic Templates
Real-Time Customer Support Chat Platform
  • Developed real-time chat system using MERN stack and Socket.io
  • Implemented client-side popups and agent-side live chat handling
  • Deployed React frontend on IIS for enterprise environments
Agricultural Marketplace Platform (gMandi)
  • Developed comprehensive Node.js RESTful APIs
  • Enhanced Android application and maintained React.js web application
  • Built administrative panel for user and listing management

Education

Master of Science in Computer Science (MCS)
University of Azad Kashmir, Muzaffarabad
Pakistan
October 2018 - October 2020
CGPA: 3.85/4.0 (Gold Medalist)

Technical Skills

Backend Technologies

Node.js Express NestJS ASP.NET

Frontend Technologies

React.js TypeScript JavaScript HTML/CSS

Databases

MySQL PostgreSQL MongoDB Redis

DevOps & Tools

Docker Git Jira Bitbucket Pipelines

Systems & Platforms

Ubuntu/CentOS Windows Server Microservices BullMQ

Additional Technologies

Python Java NPM Registries PrismaORM

Languages

English
Professional Working Proficiency
Urdu
Native Speaker

Awards & Achievements

🏆 Gold Medalist - Master of Science
Achieved highest academic performance in MCS program at University of Azad Kashmir, Muzaffarabad (CGPA: 3.85/4.0)

Additional Information

Work Authorization: Pakistani Citizen
Availability: Immediate
Willing to Relocate: Yes
Remote Work: Available