Iftikhar Ahmad
Azure Integration Architect
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolIftikhar Ahmad is an Azure Integration Architect with 18+ years of experience modernizing enterprise integration platforms and leading migrations from BizTalk and MuleSoft to Azure-native architectures. Based in Fort Lauderdale, he specializes in API-led and event-driven designs using Azure Integration Services, Service Bus, Event Grid, API Management, and Azure Functions, and drives CI/CD and IaC practices with Azure DevOps, Bicep, and Terraform. He has led complex EDI/B2B programs and large-scale data migrations into Synapse and Data Lake Storage Gen2, coupling technical modernization with governance, security, and compliance. Known for hands-on leadership, Iftikhar mentors teams through design and code reviews while also implementing automated pipelines and monitoring for operational resilience. His background in BizTalk and long tenure at Citrix gives him rare depth in legacy-to-cloud transformations that balances pragmatic re-platforming with cloud-native modernization. Outside work he brings a lighthearted enthusiasm for tooling—“Git seems fun, GitHub is funner!”—that fuels collaborative delivery.
8 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
PGD Computer Science, PGD Computer Science at University of the PunjabPMP Project Management, PMP Project Management at Project Management Institute(PMI)Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (BizTalk), Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (BizTalk) at Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (BizTalk® Server)
Github Skills (4)
python8
javascript8
git6
open-source6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
driftikharahmad/hacktoberfest
Oct 2017 - Oct 2019
🙌 This is a #Hacktoberfest training git repo on GitHub. 99% of the contributions are from different first time beginners just like you. Jump in! 🎯
Contributions:14 pushes in 2 years
jumpjump-inpythoncppjavascript
driftikharahmad/nextra
Oct 2020 - Oct 2020
Contributions:5 pushes in 1 day
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