
Zaki Ahmad Rathore
Verified Expert in Engineering
MuleSoft Developer
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Toptal member since November 9, 2021
Along with a bachelor's and master's degree in computer science, Zaki is a certified MuleSoft developer and a certified AWS solutions architect with over five years of professional experience in Salesforce Infrastructure, MuleSoft API development, CloudHub, API management platforms, Java, Angular, Data Analytics, and serverless architecture. Zaki has worked for top healthcare, real estate, education, and retail clients.
Portfolio
Experience
- ETL - 3 years
- MuleSoft - 3 years
- Python 3 - 3 years
- Mule ESB - 3 years
- API Management - 3 years
- Data Analytics - 3 years
- Data Migration - 3 years
- Apigee - 2 years
Availability
Preferred Environment
MuleSoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Apigee, API Management, Salesforce, Spring Boot, Tableau, Data Analytics, ETL, Data Migration
The most amazing...
...work I've done was a data migration for a client, integrating multiple systems, ensuring real-time sync, regulatory compliance, and seamless data consolidation.
Work Experience
Full-stack Developer II
FedEx
- Developed a rating data management platform (a new project) in enterprise rating to simplify quote generations for commercial freight.
- Used Xtreme programming and Agile to effectively manage tasks and workload.
- Consolidated multiple data streams into one platform for consumers to refer to for all rating needs.
- Led a team in UI design for modern screens eventually developed with Angular Material.
- Trained new interns in the team to get them up to speed with the technologies used.
Senior Solutions Engineer
CloudPulse 360
- Managed a team of six developers with partner employment and outsourcing.
- Launched an internal tool developed on Salesforce to track employee timesheets, leaves, and prospects of projects.
- Managed and implemented a real-time sync between different Salesforce organizations using MuleSoft ESB.
- Added scalability to ongoing integrations with Workato and AWS Lambda.
- Integrated multiple tools like Jira and Salesforce for centralized tickets and assignments.
Senior Software Developer
Royal Cyber
- Worked as a lead software engineer to manage a team of developers on a retail project.
- Tracked and fixed bugs using the Jira reporting tool.
- Performed code reviews, led meetings, and implemented business logic in MuleSoft 4.0 for our client.
- Handled API deployments on cloud and API management as well.
- Worked on API management platforms like Google Apigee and RapidAPI.
Senior Software Consultant
Systems Limited
- Worked on a project which involved building a solution to fetch user data for data analysis and authenticating users based on their identity provider.
- Migrated 50+ APIs previously developed on an obsolete ESB, Fiorano, to a MuleSoft on-premise model.
- Developed a self-serving API mesh for an eCommerce client. The three-tiered API-led approach helped in managing multiple reusable components effectively on CloudHub. I also used different security policies offered by the Anypoint Platform.
- Built and maintained APIs related to retail, loyalty, and wholesale domains for an eCommerce client, Steve Madden. The APIs were rigorous enough to handle millions of records in minutes.
- Used TFS and GitHub as source control management for multiple projects.
- Was promoted twice in a span of 2.5 years at the organization.
- Integrated REST and SOAP APIs with multiple end systems.
- Conducted training for multiple employees related to MuleSoft and AWS.
- Implemented APIs from scratch on AWS Lambda and exposed these services on Amazon API Gateway.
- Led a team of four developers for a migration project related to MuleSoft. I also designed the API architecture and reviewed code weekly.
Web Developer
R&C Estate
- Developed PHP plugins from scratch to enhance user experience.
- Performed SEO marketing for the website to list it among top finds in Egypt.
- Managed technical documentation for multiple features.
- Provided multiple enhancements for the website like pagination and responsive design.
Experience
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
https://www.regeneron.com/I implemented multiple APIs from scratch on AWS Lambda and exposed these services on Amazon API Gateway. I also added numerous security layers to APIs and used Apigee to host and manage proxies.
Mattress Firm
I worked on the back end that involved fetching and making sense of data extracted from multiple data sources like S3, Elasticsearch, Salesforce, SQL Server, and file systems. The API is used as often as 50,000 calls per day with lightning-speed response time. Streaming methodologies and API-led architecture helped in reducing the overhead for this complex API.
RC Estate
I managed the back-end functionality of the website, including retrieval of data and pagination.
Timios
https://www.timios.com/Florida Center for Students with Unique Abilities - New Website
https://fcsua.org/Education
Master's Degree in Computer Science
University of Central Florida - Orlando, FL
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
FAST National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences - Lahore, Pakistan
Certifications
MuleSoft Certified Developer — Level 1
MuleSoft
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Amazon Web Services
MuleSoft Certified Developer — Level 1
MuleSoft
Skills
Libraries/APIs
REST APIs, Apigee, MDBootstrap
Tools
Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), AWS CloudFormation, Formstack, IBM App Connect, Google Analytics, Tableau, Jenkins
Languages
DataWeave 2, SQL, Python 3, JavaScript, PHP, DataWeave, Java, Python, TypeScript
Platforms
MuleSoft, Mule ESB, Salesforce, Workato, WordPress, AWS Lambda, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Frameworks
AWS HA, Spring Boot, Angular, Spring, Material UI
Paradigms
Microservices, ETL
Storage
Amazon S3 (AWS S3), Amazon DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, Data Pipelines, Data Integration
Other
API Design, Architecture, API Integration, MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, CloudHub, API Management, Serverless, Amazon API Gateway, Cloud, APIs, CSV File Processing, ServiceNow, DocuSign, Proxies, Developer Portals, Integration, Data Analytics, Data Migration, CI/CD Pipelines, Web Development, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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