Software Engineer · Karachi, Pakistan

Building reliable software & systems.

I'm Umair Ali Bhutto — a Software Engineer with experience in Java, Spring Boot backend development, DevOps, fintech applications, production support and software delivery.

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Karachi, Pakistan
Java & Spring Boot
DevOps & Production Systems
Fintech Applications
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About Me

Engineering software from development to production.

Software Engineer with 3+ years of progressive experience building, deploying, supporting and maintaining business-critical applications across fintech and enterprise environments.

My experience has progressed from frontend development into backend engineering, DevOps and production ownership. I work across application development, deployment, release coordination, Linux operations, automation and production support.

I currently support multiple applications and services across different servers and environments, with experience managing application deployments, resolving production incidents and coordinating releases.

My focus is on delivering stable, scalable and reliable software while connecting development, operations and production environments.
3+
Years of Experience
10+
Applications & Services
8+
Servers & Environments
100+
Application Deployments
98%
System Uptime
2
Junior Developers Overseen
Experience

Professional journey.

Experience across software engineering, backend development, DevOps, deployment automation and production support.

DevOps Engineer

ACCESS GROUP · Karachi, Pakistan
Apr 2023 – Present
  • Manage 100+ application deployments across multiple servers and environments, including Bank Alfalah UAT and production releases.
  • Develop and support 10+ applications and services using Java, Spring Boot and REST APIs integrated with Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server.
  • Contribute to modernization initiatives including migration from Spring Boot 2 / Java 8 to Spring Boot 3 / Java 17.
  • Automate Linux operations, application-server restarts, patch deployments and database archiving using Bash scripting.
  • Resolve production incidents, manage release activities, oversee junior developers and coordinate directly with stakeholders.

Jr. Front End Engineer

ACCESS GROUP · Internship
Dec 2022 – Mar 2023
  • Developed frontend application functionality using Angular.
  • Integrated Angular-based frontend components with Spring Boot application services.
  • Gained professional full-stack development experience across the Angular and Spring Boot technology stack.
Technical Skills

Tools and technologies I work with.

Technologies and skills based directly on my professional experience and technical background.

Programming Languages

Java (6, 8, 17, 25) JavaScript TypeScript Python (Basics)

Frameworks & Libraries

Spring Boot 2 Spring Boot 3 Angular PrimeNG Bootstrap Eclipse Paho

Backend & API Development

REST APIs Backend Services Web Applications MQTT Spring Security SSL Integration Thymeleaf JSP

Databases & Data Management

Oracle Microsoft SQL Server PostgreSQL MySQL H2 XML JSON Query Optimization

DevOps & CI/CD

Jenkins Bitbucket Pipelines Bash Scripting Linux Administration Deployment Automation Release Management Production Support Incident Resolution

Cloud & Containers

AWS Docker (Basic)

Application Servers

GlassFish Apache Tomcat WildFly

Version Control & Collaboration

Git GitHub Bitbucket Branch Management Code Review

Development & Database Tools

Eclipse Visual Studio Code SoapUI SQL Developer DBeaver

Operating Systems

Linux Windows

AI-Assisted Development

ChatGPT Claude DeepSeek Qwen Gemini
Selected Projects

Systems I've helped build, improve and support.

Experience across fintech, banking, middleware, messaging and internal software solutions.

01 / BANKING

Merchant Portal & Middleware

Engineered and enhanced merchant-management, POS terminal and transaction-reporting functionality while optimizing database queries and application performance.

Fintech Java Spring Boot Database Optimization
02 / BANKING

Terminal Management System

Developed and enhanced portal functionality supporting terminal lifecycle management, terminal audits, templates, reporting and monitoring.

Banking Systems Portal Development Reporting
03 / ENTERPRISE

Fuel Applications

Developed backend API services and application functionality for user management, transaction processing, loyalty programs and complaint-management workflows.

REST APIs Backend Services Transactions
04 / MIDDLEWARE

Ubank Middleware Application

Enhanced middleware functionality by resolving transaction-related defects and implementing weekly, monthly and yearly transaction scheduling capabilities.

Middleware Transactions Scheduling
05 / MESSAGING

MQTT Broker

Developed an MQTT-based messaging broker using Spring Boot and Eclipse Paho with Spring Security, SSL-secured MQTT connections and Docker scalability support.

Spring Boot MQTT SSL Docker
06 / INTERNAL TOOL

CodeSync

Designed and developed an internal code and file-sharing solution enabling collaboration between development machines operating in offline environments.

Java Spring Boot File Sharing
07 / GITHUB

HeartbeatMonitor

Additional GitHub project focused on application monitoring and heartbeat-related functionality.

Monitoring Application Support
08 / TOOLING

VS Code Console Log Extension

Additional development tooling project built around improving the handling and visibility of console logs within the development workflow.

Developer Tooling Visual Studio Code
Professional Strengths

Beyond writing code.

Software Delivery

Application lifecycle management, deployment planning and release coordination.

Production Support

Incident resolution, troubleshooting and supporting business-critical applications.

Process Automation

Improving operational workflows through Bash scripting, Linux automation and deployment automation.

Team Leadership

Experience overseeing junior developers and providing guidance and constructive feedback.

Stakeholder Communication

Coordinating directly with stakeholders regarding releases, production readiness and support.

Problem Resolution

Analytical thinking and structured troubleshooting across applications, databases and production systems.

Credentials

Education and certifications.

Education

Advanced Diploma in Software Engineering (ADSE)
Aptech Computer Education · Karachi, Pakistan
Jan 2021 – Jan 2024

Certifications

DevOps Engineering
NED Academy (CCEE) · Dec 2023 – Feb 2024
Python Programming
NED Academy (CCEE) · Oct 2023 – Dec 2023
Android Development
Professional Freelancing Training Program · Completed Oct 2022
Certificate in Information Technology (CIT)
NAVTTC · Web Software & Mobile Application Development
Languages

Communication without barriers.

English
Fluent
Urdu
Fluent
Sindhi
Native

Let's build something reliable.

Whether it's backend development, Spring Boot applications, deployment automation, production systems or fintech applications — feel free to get in touch.

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