Abshir Ahmed

Software Engineer

Cazoo•  January 2021 - Present

Part of an autonomous, agile team within Operations, building scalable solutions using cutting edge technologies and best quality practices to help deliver that amazing 5-star car buying experience.

Software Engineer

Push Technology•  February 2019 - January 2021

Part of the Cloud team working on both the front and back-end development and maintenance of Diffusion Cloud services. I also work behind the scenes hosting and managing the virtual webinars. Stack: Node, AngularJS, VueJS, NuxtJS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AWS, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, Docker, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Loki, Grafana

Software Engineer

e2E Group Ltd•  November 2017 - February 2019

Part of the development team responsible for delivering software solutions specialising in the aerospace and Satcom industry. - Used an Agile, Test-Driven Development (TDD) approach in the development of java applications meeting ISO 9001:2015 QA guidelines - Daily Scrum meetings - Resolved bugs and ran unit/integration testing during development - Implemented software change requests (ECR) - Successfully developed an API for a large client where the communication between two stand-alone systems; a Commercial off-the-shelf RF monitoring system and a real-time satellite signal monitoring system were integrated - Supported/maintained comprehensive in-house satellite link-budgeting tool used by major satellite service providers/operators - Supported clients under maintenance agreements - Produced Software Release Documents in line with QA guidelines - Drafted Test Readiness Review (TRR) documents - Conducted Full Application Testing (FAT) prior to each release Stack and processes: Agile, TDD, RxJava, gRPC, JUnit, Mockito, Jenkins, Sonar, Git, Gerrit, IntelliJ, Maven, SQL, H2 Database, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Github, Pair Programming, Jira, Trello, Java EE, REST

RF Design Engineer

Cobham Wireless•  May 2017 - October 2017

- Designed, simulated and tested proof of concept system prototypes - Completed detailed technical reports within tight schedules - Designed and developed proof of concept Passive Beamforming Network for 4G/5G network test equipment