Muhammad Zohaib

Technical skills
              Programming            Java, Python, C#, C++, MPI/C++

                      Big Data            Apache Pig, Apache Hive, Apache Hadoop, Apache Oozie

      Web development            J2EE, Struts, Django, REST, SOAP, JavaScript, XML, JSON, ExtJs3

                   Databases            Relational (MySQL, MS SQL, Postgres 9), NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra)

Software Development           Good knowledge of software design patterns and development methodologies

Software development tools  Maven, ANT, Junit, Git, SVN, JIRA, Tomcat, Eclipse, IntelliJ

        Operating System            Linux (Ubuntu), Windows7

                        Experience
         02.2016 – Present            data engineer – Adello Technologies GmbH (Karlsruhe, Germany)

+        Developing and optimizing Adello’s data pipelines and data warehouses using Big Data Technologies (Hadoop, Apache Pig, Hive and Oozie) while dealing with several terabytes and running 24/7 in multiple data centers.

+        Developing in-house tools based on internal requirements to enable data science and operations team members.

         05.2015 – 10.2015            master thesis student – Sony Deutschland (Stuttgart, Germany)

+        Researching and developing an algorithm on Java to track entities that should improve accuracy of social media and Big Data systems

         08.2014 – 04.2015            research ASSISTANT – Fraunhofer IAO (Stuttgart, Germany)

+        Web development of Morgenstadt project using Python (Django) and PostgreSQL

+        Development of web based course management system using Parse API(BaaS), AngularJS and Bootstrap

         11.2013 – 04.2014            senior software engineer – Elastica Inc. (Karachi, Pakistan)

+        Development of the “Audit” (analytics) component in CloudSOC (Cloud Security) product based on Agile and Scrum methodology

+        Worked on Datamining and Big Data techs (Java, Python, Apache Pig, MongoDB, Hadoop) to process several gigabytes of data

+        Developed text similarity algorithm in Java using SimString API to detect cloud services from firewall logs

         05.2012 – 11.2013            software engineer level 2 – GfK (Karachi, Pakistan)

+        Played key role in the development of E-Commerce products (SpexAccess and SpexLive) based on Agile & scrum methodology

+        Server side development in Java (J2EE) and MySQL with integration of SOAP and REST web services

+        Boost data transformation to unified format using Hadoop

+        Performance testing using Junit

         01.2012 – 04.2012          Software Engineer – Interactive Group (Islamabad, Pakistan)

+        Search Engine development on Solr (Java Solr API)

+        Worked on information retrieval and sentiment analysis on text documents using Apache Solr

         06.2011 – 12.2011            Software Engineer – Workforce Software (Karachi, Pakistan)

+        Contribution to the extension of the “Advance Scheduler” component of product Empcenter

+        Server-side web application development of automated scheduling in Empcenter using Java(J2EE) and MSSQL

+        Front-end development in Advance Scheduler and comb-tree API using ExtJS3

                        EDUCATION
                  2014 – 2016            MSc Computational linguistics – University of Stuttgart

                  2007 – 2011            bS Computer science – NUCES ­– FAST Karachi

                        accomplishments
                             2015            scholarship Deutschlandstipendium Scholarship

                               2012            certification Oracle Certified Java Professional

                  2009 – 2011            scholarship Sind Endowment Scholarship

                             2010            Award National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences Dean’s List

                             2010            certificate Statement of for online course “Intro to Artificial Intelligence”

                   
                        personal skills
                    Language            Urdu (native), English (fluent), German (intermediate)

International experience         Collaborated with the US team of Elastica in San Jose.