
Waqas Ahmad
Enterprise Software Architect DOT NET Azure Microservices Specialist
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Work experience
Lead Software Architect & Technical Consultant
Independent (Global Enterprise Clients) • Self-employed
Jan 2022 - Present • 4 yrs 4 mos
Architecting and delivering enterprise-grade cloud-native systems for global organizations including ExxonMobil, British American Tobacco, AirAsia, and government institutions. Designing scalable microservices, distributed APIs, and high-availability Azure platforms supporting mission-critical operations. Leading system architecture, performance optimization, and secure enterprise integrations across multi-region deployments. Skills: .NET Core, Azure, Microservices, REST APIs, SQL Server, Docker, CI/CD, System Architecture
Technical Lead
Air Asia
May 2021 - Aug 2022 • 1 yr 3 mos
Led backend architecture for airline systems including the ID90 employee portal and Super App services. Designed scalable Azure-based infrastructure, optimized database performance, and implemented distributed services supporting high-volume user traffic. Standardized CI/CD workflows and engineering practices for production-grade deployments. Skills: .NET Core, Angular, Azure App Services, SQL Server, Redis, Azure DevOps, Performance Tuning
Technical Lead
Datacom Systems
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021 • 1 yr
Architected microservices-based enterprise integration platforms connecting SAP, SharePoint, HR systems, and data lakes using Azure Service Fabric and API Gateway. Implemented infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD pipelines, and secure authentication mechanisms for multi-environment production systems. Skills: Microservices, Azure Service Fabric, API Gateway, SQL Server, ARM Templates, Azure AD, CI/CD