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Sajjad Murtaza

Sajjad Murtaza

Software Engineer
Berlin

Summary

I am a Ruby on Rails developer with 9+ years in web development, specialize in building scalable, high-performance applications.


My primary skills are:
✓ Ruby, Ruby on Rails, API-development, ReactJS
✓ Heroku, Amazon servers, EC2, S3
✓ GraphQL, Apollo

Version Control:
✓ GIT (Github, Bitbucket, Unfuddle)

Databases
✓ MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB


I’m passionate about writing clean, maintainable code. Always eager to learn and explore new technologies. If you're looking for a dedicated engineer who values collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous improvement, I’d love to contribute to your team’s success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Software Engineer

Asana Rebel Gmbh Germany
08.2019 - Current

At Asana Rebel, I played a key role in building scalable and efficient solutions, ensuring seamless integration and performance.


  • API Development – Designed and optimized APIs that support iOS and Android clients, focusing on scalability and maintainability.
  • GraphQL Implementation – Introduced GraphQL into the codebase, improving data fetching efficiency and developer experience.
  • Subscription & Payment Integration – Integrated with subscription and payment services, ensuring a seamless user experience.
  • Webhook Handling – Implemented asynchronous webhook processing, managed duplicate events, and built a robust, scalable integration.
  • Conversion Optimization – Developed a web-facing conversion page, allowing users to subscribe via their browser.
  • Tech Stack – Worked with RSpec, Kafka, Docker, and web services to build and maintain high-performance applications.

Software Engineer

Amazon
01.2018 - 08.2019

At Amazon, I played a key role in ensuring application performance, compliance, and technical support.


  • Performance Monitoring – Evaluated and optimized application performance to meet system requirements.
  • Technical Support – Provided support to EU ICQA Analysts, troubleshooting application issues efficiently.
  • Regulatory Compliance – Ensured adherence to EU regulations and standards in all operations.
  • Documentation & Training – Developed and maintained user manuals and technical documentation for streamlined knowledge sharing.

Ruby on Rails Developer

Blinkist Gmbh
10.2016 - 01.2018

high-performance Ruby on Rails applications scalability, stability, and seamless user experience technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and strong client communication


Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborated directly with PM to gather requirements, define technical solutions, and ensure project alignment with business needs.
  • Developed and implemented daily tasks assigned by PMs, focusing on feature development, bug fixes, and performance optimizations.
  • Conducted regular meetings with PMs and the development manager to provide project updates, discuss technical challenges, and ensure smooth execution.
  • Proactively improved skills and knowledge, leveraging insights from senior engineers and development managers to stay ahead of industry trends.

Software Engineer

NextBridge Pvt(Ltd)
08.2014 - 10.2016

Responsible for managing and enhancing a high-performance Ruby on Rails web application and services for U.S.-based clients. Leverage technical expertise, creativity, and interpersonal skills to maximize client satisfaction.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Communicate daily with clients to gather and refine requirements.
  • Develop and implement tasks assigned by clients.
  • Handle server installations, maintenance, and application deployment.
  • Participate in daily and weekly meetings with clients and the Development Manager.
  • Assist peers with technical challenges and contribute to architectural decisions.
  • Continuously improve skills by learning from seniors and managers.

Education

Master - Cmmputer Science

TU Berlin: Technische Universität Berlin
Germany
01.2016 - 01.2018

Bachelor - Computer Science

Bahauddin Zakariya University
01.2010 - 01.2014

Skills

Ruby on Rails

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Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 07/24/92
  • Nationality: German

Social Links

https://github.com/sajjadmurtaza, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sajjadmurtaza

Timeline

Software Engineer

Asana Rebel Gmbh Germany
08.2019 - Current

Software Engineer

Amazon
01.2018 - 08.2019

Ruby on Rails Developer

Blinkist Gmbh
10.2016 - 01.2018

Master - Cmmputer Science

TU Berlin: Technische Universität Berlin
01.2016 - 01.2018

Software Engineer

NextBridge Pvt(Ltd)
08.2014 - 10.2016

Bachelor - Computer Science

Bahauddin Zakariya University
01.2010 - 01.2014
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