Syed Mehtab Alam
House No F-***, Satellite town F-Block Rawalpindi, Pakistan,46000.
Mobile: 034*-*******. Email: **************@*****.***
ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT
• BS (Computer Science) from MAJU Islamabad Awarded Gold Medal on Academic
Performance.
SUMMARY
• 4 years of extensive experience in the field of Software Development including analysis,
design and architecture, development, debugging, solution deployment, maintenance, and
field level support and testing of real time systems.
• Worked in programming languages like, JAVA Objective-C and scripting languages like
Python, python Unit test framework, Python Twisted framework and SqlAlchemy
Python.
• Used source and version control system like SourceSafe, SVN, TFS, GIT, Mercurial
bug tracking and task management tools like Jira, Version 1, Assembla, IssueView.
• Working on breath Counter Android application with Complete UI design to calculate
the breath rate from Real time Recording (using java) with test driven development
(https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.softrove.app.bc).
• Working on Robolectric Android Unit test framework with code analysis, code metrics
and code coverage.
• Working on Robotium UI testing framework for Android UI testing of Breath Counter
application
• Worked on GCM base Android Push Notifications.
• Work on Automated Functional Testing of Web API using python Unit Test framework.
• Worked on Softrove sync application on Android platform, which sync Softrove
employee schedules, get data from rest API and sync on Android Devices.
• Worked on BooxTv Mobile application on Android platform see (http://booxtv.fi)
• Worked on UfoneTV, MobiTV and server & production Management of TV
Applications.
• Participant in CMMI level 3 organizational and team training.
• Conduct In House and Professional Android App Development trainings.
• Integrate Android apps with third party API, Web API and other systems using SOA.
• Worked on wide range of Mobile Applications in health and other domains ( Ponitor
(Calculate Patient Vitals Graphically/Tabular ECG, Weight, Height, Pulse Rate using
OTG ports and Bluetooth), Smart Manager/Alerts(Graphically/Tabular displays stats of
Hospital), RTS SMS Alerts App(Provide Alerts to track Train), HRIS Smart Application
(Provides Leave Info, Personal Info and time Attendance of Employee), Payroll Alerts
App (Alert Info to update Employee to view Salary Slip and get alert on salary
transferred), Smart Reader(Smart Reader is use for Attendance system using CNIC of
User via serial communication devices).
• Personal Apps (http://apps.opera.com/en_pk/catalog.php?search=smackit solutions)
SPECIALITIES
Languages and Frameworks: Java, PHP, Python, Objective C,Android ndk, OpenCV, Android
Sdk with third part API’s use, AchartEngine, KSoap, Google Api’s (Analytics, Admob, Maps v1,
Maps v2), Android Junit,JAX- RS,JAX-WS,GCM Push, JSF 2.2, IOS sdk,AndEngine,COCOS2D.
Tools: Eclipse, Xcode, Netbeans, Visual SVN, tortoise svn, tortoise mercurial, SoapUI,
RestClient, Notepad++, ZendStudio, IssueView, Visual SourceSafe, VisualStudio,
WinSCP,putty, SQL Server Management Studio.
Version control: SVN, TFS, Mercurial, GIT, Visual SourceSafe
Databases: mysql, Sql Server, Sqlite
Webserver: Apache Tomcat, LAMP, WAMP, nginx
Professional Experience
1- Software Engineer/ Team Lead at Interactive Group Private Limited
www.iacgrp.com FEB 2013 – Present
Interactive Group Pvt Ltd is a company with a variety of projects. Interactive offers turnkey
solutions for your automation, hosting, storage, connectivity and security needs – covering the
complete suite of technology services including consultancy, design, implementation, operations
and maintenance, technical support and training.
Principal responsibilities and achievements:
Design and Develop and in Lead Role in
• Participant in CMMI level 3 organizational and team training.
• UfoneTV (Application development and Live Production server Management).
• MobilinkTV Application development and Live Production server Management).
• Ponitor Android tablet Application (Allows measuring ECG, Temperature, Pulse Rate and
display on charts on Android Tablet from serial port Devices).
• Hospital Management System Android App (show the Hospitals statistics graphically to
Top Management).
• Smart Manager/Alerts (Graphically/Tabular displays stats of Hospital e.g. Patient
Registered in OPD/IPD,OPD Stats, LAB/RAD Info, Pharmacy Stats, Warning and Info
base alerts using push notifications)
• Android Smart Reader Application (Smart Reader is use for Attendance system using
CNIC of User via serial communication devices).
• RTS SMS Alerts App (Provide Alerts to track Train provides Lat/Long with Station Name
and its train info).
• HRIS Smart Application (Provides Leave Info, Personal Info and time Attendance of
Employee).
• Payroll Alerts App (Alert Info to update Employee to view Salary Slip and get alert on
salary transferred).
• Design and develop JAX-RS, JAX-WS and php base Soap and Rest Web Services/API
for Mobile clients.
• Manage SVN server Repositories of Software Team (SVN server installation, Setup
clients for Software Team, Managing branch, Tag and Trunk directories of software team
Repositories).
2- Software Engineer at Softrove Private Limited www.softrove.com SEP 2011 – JAN
2013
Softrove Pvt Ltd is a software development company with roots in Finland. Softrove is working
on the state of the art technologies that provide Mobile TV and video streaming for mobile
devices. Softrove is a private limited company with several man years of experience in software
development technologies. It consists of a team with diverse and deep set of experience ranging
from mobile applications, image & video processing, embedded systems, communication, web
services and signal processing.
Principal responsibilities and achievements:
• Defining, core designing, implementing, delivering and integrating solutions for our
client mobile TV Android recording application service running in Finland.
(http://booxtv.fi).
• Defining, core designing, Unit Tests, UI Testing and implementing, delivering versions
for our Breath Counter application on Android platform.
• Defining, core designing, Unit Tests and implementing, delivering versions for our Rest
client application on IOS platform to test Rest API’s.
• Working on Softrove sync application for Android platform, which sync Employee
schedules on Android devices.
• Produce functional and design specifications and unit test plans in the course of
implementing solutions.
• Successfully developed and deployed April 1st 2012 release.
• Have to develop and design mobile applications on Mobile platform (Android/IOS).
• Product different modules / features profiling and performance enhancements.
• Day to day bug fixing and handling client’s side quarries being proactive on
Jira/Assembla Tracking System.
• Submission of work progress and status via JIRA/Assembla on-line tracking system.
• Testing and deployment of solutions at remote live servers.
• Have to develop shell python script / utilities for load tests and automated functional
testing whenever required.
• Worked on required packages Installation on Ubuntu Linux based remote production
servers.
3- Jr. Software Engineer at Turnotech Pvt Ltd www.turnotech.com April 2011-August
2011
A software development organization, mainly worked on Telecom Sector Software Monitoring
systems.
Responsibilities: key responsibilities is team member of software engineers, responsible for
managing the projects in all stages of its lifecycle, manage technical resources and ensure the
completion of the projects assigned, software design and to assist the software team for its
implementation, fixing the bugs pointed out by quality assurance team.
Mobile Stats Collection Agent
A mobile data performance monitoring project; the target was to save Gsm data, mobile phone
data, Locations and sites data, and synchronize it on server to perform different Analysis on the
phone data.
Academic Experience
4- Project supervisor & visiting Faculty Member at UAAR www.uiit.edu.pk November
2011 – Present
Supervise 3 batches of Mobile/Web Applications software projects with Software Projects
documentation, Taught (Visual programming, Software Project Documentation).
5- Visiting faculty member at CIT (AIOU) August 2011 – March 2012
Taught the following courses
Java Application Development, Theory of Automata, Compiler Construction
6- Student Assistant at MAJU Islamabad June 2009 – June 2010
Taught the following courses
Introduction to computing, Computer Programming (C Object Oriented Programming (C Data Structures (C++)
Honors and Awards
Participant of CMMI level 3.
Achieved Gold Medal on Academic Performance in 8th Convocation 2012(15th march
2012).
Achieved 2nd prize in Software projects open house at MAJU Islamabad (28th July 2011)
Chancellor honor Award during Spring 2009 (GPA 4.00)
Dean honor Award during Fall 2008 (GPA 3.80)
Dean honor Award during Fall 2009 (GPA 3.69)
Jinnah Software Society Excellence Award during Fall 2008 and Spring 2009
Jinnah Software Society Excellence Award during Fall 2009
Participant in VISIO Spark 2010(11th October,2010 .Quiz Competition)
Participant in Android Workshop SEECS,NUST (11th November 2010-14th November
2010)
Participant in Quiz, Speed Programming and Mathematics competition at NUTEC
Peshawar (June 2011)