C# Software Engineering

Ali Zaheer Mohammed **** Friars Road, Apt ***, San Diego, CA 92108

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Summary

Ambitious technology professional with siginificant experience in Software Engineering and Project Management (14 years in Medical Diagnostics). #PMCP Certified (May 2025). I am looking for opportunities to collaborate with forward-thinking teams to develop software solutions that drive business success. Open to opportunities in new locations.

Skills Summary

●Programming languages and frameworks: C#, VB.Net, ASP.Net, Python, C++, PHP, HTML5, CSS, JSON, XML, Microsoft .Net SDKs, API Development, JavaScript Frameworks (Node.js, React, Jquery, Bootstrap), Windows UI frameworks (WinForms, WPF, .Net MAUI).

●Databases: MSSQL, MySQL, Redis, Azure Cosmos.

●Tools: Azure Cloud/AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Atlassian Productivity Tools.

●Quality Assurance: Software Verification & Validation (V&V), Design Control (FDA QSR, ISO 13485, IEC 62304), SOP & Quality Documentation Authoring, CAPA, Non-Conformance Management, Post-Market Surveillance, Audit Support (Internal, FDA, Notified Bodies)

●Other: GIT, SVN, Agile Methodologies (SCRUM), Azure DevOps, CI/CD, API Design, Unit Testing, Algorithms and Software Patterns, Background in Network and System Administration.

Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer @ Astute Medical, Inc. - 2017 to 2024

●Participated in the entire software development lifecycle activities including architecture, design, development, testing, validation, and deployment and used Agile Software Development Methodologies (Scrum/Jira) and CI/CD pipelines.

●Consistently improved software functionality, interfaces, and integrations resulting in significant boost of user efficiency, productivity and software reusability - Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS, MSSQL, SVN, GIT, WPF, WinForms. MSSQL, Entity Framework, GIT/Bitbucket, NUnit, C#, VB.Net, C++

●Authored and maintained SOPs, design specifications, software requirement specifications, validation and verification protocols, validation reports, traceability matrices, and software risk analyses in alignment with company and regulatory standards.

●Led activities in defining and implementing migration strategies from legacy systems to new architectures and technologies (cloud-based environments, latest tech stacks, database upgrades, etc.) - Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS, MSSQL, SVN, GIT/Bitbucket, System Administration, Microsoft .Net Platform

●Developed software for medical devices, complex hardware interfaces (Plate Scanners, Sensors, Automation Platform for Image/Vision Analysis, etc.) and communication protocols (USB, COM, TCP/IP, Proprietary Protocols, etc.) - C#, VB.Net, C++, WPF, WinForms, MSSQL, Entity Framework, GIT/Bitbucket, NUnit, ASP.Net, RESTful APIs.

●Provided technical leadership to internal and external stakeholders on software development, validation, risk management, and quality expectations - Served as Designated Technical Representative/Subject Matter Expert to external entities (such as Contract Manufacturing Offices and Medical Device Manufacturers) as well as internal departments including Clinical, Biomarker Research, Product Development, and Chemistry.

●Executed periodic calibrations of medical devices (benchtop analyzers) and analyzed calibration data to identify anomalies in either the software or medical devices used.

●Involved in the troubleshooting of network issues and implementing network solutions for remote users accessing in-house software over VPN.

Programmer Analyst @ Astute Medical, Inc. - 2009 to 2016

• Developed clinical database applications that are geared towards the storage, management, and analysis of lab samples, as well as general laboratory information management system (LIMS) type applications - C#, VB.Net, MSSQL, WinForms, SVN, Entity Framework, NUnit.

• Responsible for authoring and maintaining software documentation to ensure regulatory compliance.

• Development of statistical reporting tools for data analysis and adjudication of clinical data - C#, MSSQL, XAML, WPF.

• Development of custom software for interfacing with medical devices, in-house automation platforms, and various third-party lab-based hardware peripherals such as plate and handheld scanners, sensors, etc. - C#, VB.Net, MSSQL, WinForms, WPF, XAML.

Programmer @ Advanced Biomedical Research, Inc., Princeton, NJ 2004 to 2009

• Developed in-house software tools to facilitate electronic storage and retrieval of clinical data, and provided secure remote web-based multi-user access to various related project management information - PHP/MySQL on Linux platform

• Developed a web-based database-driven 21 CFR-compliant Clinical Information Management System that provides remote Electronic Data Capture capabilities (eCRFs), EMEA-compliant pharmacovigilance/drug safety reporting functions, subject/volunteer recruitment database management, electronic training records, and several other related clinical management functions - PHP/MySQL on Linux platform.

• Responsible for the creation, maintenance, and updating of ABR corporate and clinical websites. Also developed various web-based and CD-based multimedia presentations to showcase company events and capabilities - PHP/MySQL (Drupal-based websites).

• Responsible for configuration, maintenance, and support of Linux-based systems.

• Developed network utility programs for generating automatic hardware and software inventory of computer systems and software used within the ABR IT network.

• Trained on Oracle Clinicals for setting up new studies and coding CRFs based on study protocol requirements and annotated CRFs and their validation rules.

Network Administrator/Consultant - 2005 to 2010

• Clients – Cedardale Distributors, LLC (NJ, NY) and Value Priced Properties (NJ)

• Responsible for managing a network of 50+ users including setting up and maintaining the server farms at the corporate headquarters in Carlstadt, NJ, and their branch offices in Niagara Falls, NY, and Hyderabad, India. Also response for setup and deployment of user workstations/thin clients/laptops etc., and making and effecting recommendations for network infrastructure upgrades.

• Setup/managed Cisco VPN devices for remote connectivity, terminal servers for remote access to legacy applications at corporate headquarters, mail servers, DNS, and active directory services.

• Responsible for setup and maintenance of backup and disaster recovery procedures.

• Responsible for providing IT support to end users.

Education

Monmouth University, Long Branch, NJ 2004

Master of Science, Computer Science.

Jawaharlal Nehru Tech. University, Hyderabad, India. 2001

Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science and Engineering.

Volunteering

USS Midway Museum (San Diego, CA): 2020 to 2022 (Metal Restoration / Software Support)

Mission Hospice (San Diego, CA): 2017 to 2022 (Hospice Patient Volunteer)

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