Qudrat Ullah

Senior Lead Software Engineer

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Profile
Senior Lead Software Engineer with over 10 years of experience delivering scalable, high-performance products for startups and global enterprises. Adept at architecting complex platforms, leading distributed teams, and bridging business and engineering goals. Passionate about modern web stacks, DevOps, and solving hard problems that drive real business value.
Experience
Full Stack Web Developer — Loopla
Mar 2023 – Present | London, UK
  • Led migration of Loopla to a scalable booking platform (100+ checkout flows, microservices, GCP).
  • Built, deployed, and maintained 9+ services; improved uptime, security, and code quality.
  • Managed CI/CD, Docker, Cloudflare, Terraform, and cloud infrastructure (GCP).
  • Mentored developers and streamlined QA/release processes.
Lead Software Engineer — IT Comrade Inc.
Mar 2017 – Mar 2023
  • Managed distributed engineering teams for BAF, NCBA, SJA, BFA, and other enterprise clients.
  • Designed/implemented high-performance CMS, REST APIs, search, and real-time media workflows.
  • Led digital archive and payroll/reporting systems across multiple countries.
  • Introduced Agile processes and mentored developers, improving velocity and delivery.
Senior Software Engineer — Purelogics
Jun 2014 – Feb 2017
  • Built/maintained web solutions in JavaScript, PHP, CodeIgniter, and WordPress.
  • Optimized APIs and queries (30%+ faster), led deployments and handled millions of RTB requests/hour.
  • Mentored junior developers and delivered key projects (Venzi Media, RecruitMeToday, Promo Codes For You).
Notable Projects
  • LOOPLA: loopla.com — Ticketing/booking platform with payments, analytics, and seat selection.
  • Blavatnik Archive: blavatnikarchive.org — Digital archive CMS, deep zoom media, custom search for 10k+ records.
  • NCBA CLUSA Apps: ncbaclusa.coop — Budgeting, payroll, and field reporting for distributed teams.
  • Promo Codes For You: promocodesforyou.com — Promo code management and deal aggregation.
  • Venzi Media: venzimedia.com — Real-time bidding APIs, campaign analytics, and ad exchanges.
  • ProHub / RecruitMeToday: recruitmetoday.com — Automated document verification platform.