Software Engineer Manager

Farheen Abid

.Contact Numbers: 922**-*******, 923**-*******

.E-MAIL: ******@*****.***

CAREER OBJECTIVE

To get a challenging position for utilizing my skills and expertise and to

gain experience in leading edge technologies in software engineering and

distributed computing.

1 EDUCATION

1999-2003: Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi.

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering (4 years Degree)

C.G.P.A: 3.56/4.0

PROJECT EXPERIENCES

Senior Software Engineer, Uffaq Technologies Karachi December 2008 to date

I am working in different in-house projects [Linux Kernel 2.4, Apache

2, OpenSSL, OpenLDAP, MySQL, PHP, JavaScript, Joomla CMS, Drupal,

C/C++, Java]

I am also working closely with Graphic Design Department and have a

good knowledge of Adobe PhotoshopCS/CS3, Adobe Illustrator CS3, and

Dreamweaver.

o LDAP Control Panel: Worked in the product of the company to facilitate

the directory service of the corporate services and devices. [Suse

Linux, PHP, OpenLDAP, MySQL]

o Consultation and Support: also worked in the Support and consultation

department to provide the open source migration to the corporate

business and involve in Disaster Recovery Planning. During the

projects, gain knowledge of Mambo CMS, AAA Server (Radius), OpenAFS,

Kerberos.

o Secure Cube Network Appliance

I involved in the full product development cycle of the product of

Uffaq Technologies to facilitate SSL VPN solutions and their

framework. Worked on development of the following subsystems of the

appliance:

. Administration Graphical User Interface. Developed a complete

Administrative configuration GUI of Secure Cube Networks S3

Appliance . It comprehensively covers the administrative options

available to the administrator.

. PKI-Public Key Infrastructure Engine to facilitate the security of the

appliance.

. Reverse Proxy Engine

. Authentication, Authorization and Access Control Framework with LDAP

support.

. Configuration and Administration Backend for the appliance

. A GUI front-end to facilitate an integrated interface for all the VPN

resources. Developed various extensions for Secure Web Interface of

Secure Cube Networks S3 Appliance .

I also led the team to develop administration text-based interface

that provides administrative options as in Administrative GUI using

C++, nCurses library.

[Linux Kernel 2.4, Apache 2, OpenSSL, OpenLDAP, MySQL, C/C++, PHP,

JavaScript, TypoScript, SMB protocol]

During the development of this product, also gain knowledge of

SugarCRM, Mambo CMS, AAA Server (Radius), OpenAFS, Kerberos, Novell

Zenworks.

Software Engineer, Software Technology Innovators Karachi, January 2003 to

April 2005

o Lindows OS

I involved in Analysis, design and Development of LindowsOS

applications, its components, and optimization of LindowsOS.

Specific product Applications completed includes: MailMinder and e-

MailNotifier

[Lindows OS 3.0, Red Hat Linux 7.3 & 8.0, C/C++ on KDevelop

environment, Qt Designer, MySQL, XML, Apache, PHP, Mozilla XPFE

Framework, Javascript]

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

o Loosely Coupled MultiComputer (Final Year Project)

"Conversion of an existing LAN into a supercomputer having its own

user interactive shell and providing at least programming and

execution level parallelism"

This multi-computer has its own MPI, User Interactive Shell, and Data

Manager. Benchmarked this cluster by developing factorial application

and Searching of AVL tree of data of size in GBs.

[Platform Linux (RedHat 7.2 & 7.3) & HPUX 11.0, BSD Sockets, C/C++,

OpenLDAP]

o Programmable Calculator (C Language)

o Lexical Analyzer & Syntax Analyzer (C Language)

o Telephone Directory (C Language)

o Proxy Server (Java)

o Scientific Calculator (Visual Basic 6.0)

o English Text Editor (Visual Basic 6.0)

o Hospital Management System (Oracle & Developer2000)

Analyzed the Information System of IT department of COMSATS

(Pakistan's largest Internet Service Provider).

o Implementation of a Single Board Computer with 8088 Microprocessor

working in minimum mode [hardware project]

6 COMPUTER SKILLS

DEVELOPMENT TOOLS

. C/C++ (GNU C/C++ compilers, Turbo C)

. KDevelop

. Qt Designer

. PHP

. Typo3 CMS (TypoScript)

. Mambo CMS

. JavaScript

. Perl

. Visual Basic 6.0

. Sun Java (JDK)

. Shell Scripting

. HTML

. SugarCRM

. Radius AAA Server

. AutoCAD

. Verilog VHDL

BACKEND TOOLS

. Apache

. MySQL

. Oracle (SQL/PLSQL) & Developer2000

TECHNOLOGIES & OPERATING SYSTEM PLATFORM

. Linux (Red Hat, Slackware, Suse, Debian, ubuntu)

. LindowsOS

. Windows 98, Windows Server 2003

. HPUX 11.0

. SAMBA

. BSD Sockets

. OpenLDAP

. OpenSSL

. OpenAFS

. Kerberos

. XML

. Mozilla XPFE Framework

1 FIELDS OF INTEREST

. Clustering and Distributed Computing

. Software Engineering

. Graphic Designing

2 EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

. Reading Books

. Net Surfing/Web browsing

. Making new friends and chat with friends.

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