Adnan Zafar
About Candidate
With over 6 years of experience, I specialize in building and modernizing enterprise applications such as Fintech, Trading, Inspection and ETL based applications using .Net, C#, ASP.Net, Angular, WPF, WinForms, Xamarin, Crystal Reports, Rx.Net, MVC, MVVM, Azure, AWS, DevExpress, and SQL Server. I am passionate about delivering scalable, complex solutions while working with cross-functional teams to accelerate delivery and exceed client expectations and business needs.
Career Highlights:
· Legacy Modernization: Led the migration of a legacy WinForms application to WPF, redesigning controls to align with modern UI/UX standards.
· .NET Upgrades: Successfully upgraded applications from .NET Framework to .NET 5, 6, and 7, ensuring performance, maintainability, and long-term support.
· Integrations: Created and Integrated REST/Web APIs, Socket communication, third part libraries that tailored business features to align with evolving requirements and business needs.
· Performance Optimization: Delivered multiple POC for performance optimization, memory consumptions that enhance the applications performance and responsiveness.
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Work & Experience
Product: n.Vision of nybl.ai
Roles:
• Gather information on client requirements.
• Participate with cross functional teams on business requirements.
• R&D on new features integration and improving the existing flows of the app.
Responsibilities:
• Development of backend services, report generation and performance improvement of existing flows.
• Integration of third-party tools like Telerik for UI and AWS for cloud storage.
• Add customize markers as an asset to show on the map.
• Development of new user controls that works in multiple scenarios.
Tech Stack & Tools:
• C#, TypeScript, Angular, Web API, MVC, SQL, EF core, Telerik, Visual Studio.
• Git, Azure Devops.
Product: TRAFiX OMS
Roles:
• Give L2 and L3 support.
• Prioritization of tasks from backlogs.
• Assigning Tasks to concern developers.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams and DevExpress support to identify and resolve production issues.
Responsibilities:
• Provide fixes for production issues and assigning them to concern devs.
• Performance improvement of time-consuming flows by introducing Rx.Net alongside multithreading.
• New Features integration.
• Review's pull request.
Tech Stack & Tools:
• C#, WPF, Web API, DevExpress, Client-Server Architecture, Electronic Trading and Visual Studio.
• Git, Azure Devops, Zendesk.
Product: Astera Dataprep/Data stack/Data integration/EDI connect
Roles:
• Lead Migration of legacy WinForms application to WPF application.
• Analyzed existing design and implementation, strategizing transformation from WinForms to WPF.
• Trained other developers on WPF.
Responsibilities:
• Explored and developed alternatives for WinForms controls in WPF environment.
• Planned the transformation of WinForms-specific elements to align with WPF standards.
• Integrated third-party tools and components seamlessly into applications, enhancing functionality and features.
• Create Azure connectivity and upload data to Azure Storage.
• Planning the deployment of application on multiple platforms using Avalonia, including Windows, Mac, and Linux. That ensured compatibility and optimized performance across different operating systems.
• Review's pull request.
Tech Stack & Tools:
• C#, WPF, WinForms, Actipro, Avalonia, Azure, Visual Studio.
• Git, Jira
Product: vTrader OMS
Roles:
• Analyzed and interpreted user requirements to guide software development.
• Lead sprint planning and UI design meetings. Established and managed stories and tasks on Jira.
• Mentor’s juniors in development of UI design and implementation of business logics.
Responsibilities:
• Planned and developed features including creation of complex/dynamic controls, integration of Rest APIs.
• Implemented report designing and created a utility for scheduled report generation and distribution.
• Incorporated Financial Information eXchange (FIX) protocol tags in the application.
• Implemented AWS S3 bucket for documents and sharing.
• Integrate and customize ChartIQ web and handle it from code using cefsharp.
• Conducted POC demonstrating 30% improvement in communication layer performance.
• Resolved reported bugs in application.
• Successfully upgraded application from .NET Framework to .NET 5 and subsequently to .NET 7.
• Reviews' pull request.
Tech Stack & Tools:
• C#, WPF, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, MVVM, NetMQ(ZeroMQ), Rx.Net, Protobuf, DevExpress, AWS S3, Web API, SQL, Dapper, Apache Ignite cache, Client-Server Architecture, Electronic Trading, Visual Studio.
• Git, Jira.
Product: JazzCash
Roles:
• Time estimation on features development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for business requirements.
Responsibilities:
• Estimated time for feature development to ensure project timelines are met.
• Actively participated in development of features, contributing to project's overall progress.
• Created custom controls to meet specific project requirements and work seamlessly in both android and iOS.
• Integrate web view and media player.
• Worked with cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication and collaboration during development process.
• Resolved reported bugs promptly, maintaining the integrity and functionality of software.
• Provided support for production environment, addressing issues and ensuring smooth operations.
Tech Stack & Tools:
• C#, Xamarin, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, MVVM, Firestore/Firebase and Visual Studio.
• Git, Jira
Product: Vehicle Tracking CRM
Responsibilities:
• Conducted thorough requirements gathering sessions with clients to understand project needs and expectations.
• Developed features aligning with project's specifications and goals.
• Applied business logics based on gathered requirements to meet client objectives.
• Designed database models to ensure efficient storage and retrieval of data for application.
• Addressed and resolved reported bugs promptly to maintain a stable and error- free software environment.
• Created and implemented Crystal Reports to generate comprehensive and visually appealing reports.
Tech Stack & Tools:
• C#, ASP.Net, MVC, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, SAP Crystal Report, SQL, Entity Framework and Visual Studio.

