Furqan Ahmed
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SUMMARY
Over 9 years of professional software engineering experience. Excellent analytical, design and problem solving abilities. Proficient in all aspects of software development and system analysis
IBM Certification:
IBM WebSphere Commerce V7.0 Certified Application Developer
IBM WebSphere Commerce V7.0 Certified Administrator
Technical Skill Set
Web/App servers : IBM WebSphere Commerce, IBM Application Server, IBM HTTP Server, Apache Tomcat
Languages : Java, C, Unix Shell scripting, Java Script,
Operating Systems : Windows, Linux
GUIs : Java/J2EE, JSF, Servlets, JSP, HTML
Database : IBM DB2, MYSQL
Development IDE : IBM Rational Application Developer, Eclipse, NetBeans
Senior Software Engineer - Royal Cyber (July 2010 - present)
Project 1: Bemol Brazil (www.bemol.com.br)
Role: Sr. IBM WebSphere Commerce Developer
Responsibilities:
Customized Solr to introduced new facets and fields
Extending REST API handlers and creating new handlers for utilization in mobile app
Development of custom Rating & Reviews module in WCS
Project 2: Kmart Australia (www.kmart.com.au)
Role: Sr. IBM WebSphere Commerce Developer
Responsibilities:
Migration of Commerce from Madison store of Feature pack 3 to Aurora store of Feature pack 6
Migration of database
Migration from Endeca Search server to Solr Search server
Configuration of Australian Dollar for Solr Search Server
Customized Solr to introduced new sorting mechanism based on Product ranking.
Development on Aurora Storefront. Migrate previous customization to the new Aurora store model.
Development of custom views whose content changes dynamically using the E-marketing spot.
Involved in the WCS integration with their Back End system for inventory.
Creation and Installation of 6 Development Environment and configuring SVN for the development.
Involved in pre and post launch support
Project 3: AlYousifi Kuwait (www.best.com.kw)
Role: Sr. IBM WebSphere Commerce Developer
Responsibilities:
Configuring Arabic Language Support on the Storefront.
Configuration of Kuwaiti Dinar currency on the Storefront
Adding new Shipping rules for the storefront.
Development on Madison Storefront.
Development of custom views whose content changes dynamically using the E-marketing spot.
Using promotion and making customization according to the business requirement.
Development of a pop-up after adding a product in the cart.
Configuration of Email and SMS on the storefront.
Package, build, Integrate and deploy enterprise J2EE applications on WebSphere 7.0
Creation and Installation of Development Environment on VM and configuring RTC for the development VM.
Project 4: Office Brands Australia (www.officenational.com.au)
Role: WebSphere Developer/WebSphere Administrator
Responsibilities:
Development of tax calculation on the storefront.
Development of showing invoices on the storefront that are maintained in custom tables.
Development on Extended Sites Storefront.
Development of client that invoke Websphere Commerce Component Services.
Development of custom Email Template and using them in the Email Activity.
Adding the functionality to support Mobile stores for the Extended Sites.
Creating Contracts and assigning them price rules and catalog filter
Project 5: City Beach Australia
Role: WebSphere Administrator
Responsibilities:
Install/Configure WebSphere Application Server 7.0 and WebSphere Commerce on Linux Redhat 6 platform.
Applying the fix packs and cumulative packs to the WebSphere 7.0
Publishing Extended Sites store on the server
Package, build, Integrate and deploy enterprise J2EE applications on WebSphere 7.0
Project 6: David Murad
Role: WebSphere Administrator /WebSphere Developer
Responsibilities:
Development of static web pages for the client.
Configuration for using different styles on the Store.
Royal Cyber Project
Role: WebSphere Developer/WebSphere Administrator
Responsibilities:
Development for custom triggers that are used in the IBM Management Center to activate certain activity.
Development of Cybsource Payment module
Install/Configure/Maintain WebSphere Application Server 7.0
Applying the fix packs and cumulative packs to the WebSphere 7.0
Providing support in Development and Production environments
Publishing Extended Sites store on the server
Installing and using Build and Deployment tool of WebSphere Commerce
Package, build, Integrate and deploy enterprise J2EE applications on WebSphere 7.0
Configuration of workspaces used in WebSphere Commerce Environment
Enabling Browsing History, Top Product Ranking and Remote Widget in WebSphere Commerce.
Software Engineer - DTS INC (July 2006 - June 2010)
DTS Platinum Cache
(A cache mechanism that provides bigger cache to system from memory and improves the performance of I/O for the system)
Responsibilities:
Development of storage based system module for Linux system.
Integration of this module to different platform and different versions of Linux.
DTS Platinum Ram Disk
Responsibilities:
Development of virtual drive that used large portion of memory. This virtual drive was then map to act as a storage device to perform I/O operations.
Integration of this module to different platform and different versions of Linux.
DTS Playmagic NAS
Responsibilities:
Development of NAS server utilizing services of Linux OS. The web interface was developed on J2EE technology using MVC architecture with struts 1.1 frame work.
Integration of this module to different platform and different versions of Linux
Education:
Bachelor of Computer Engineering (Jan 2002 – Jan 2006)
Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology
Training:
IBM Management Center Training