Sajjad Umar
Senior Software Engineer at RubyConf Pakistan
Punjab, Pakistan
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Top SchoolSajjad Umar is a Senior Software Engineer with over eight years of hands-on experience specializing in Ruby on Rails and backend systems, currently driving platform work at UMAI Restaurant Software. He has built everything from e-commerce sites to IoT and FinTech integrated systems, and has led teams and projects at companies like Tiksom, InvoZone, and Nextbridge. A prolific community builder, he is a core contributor and manager of RubyConf Pakistan and runs the Desi Developer YouTube channel where he shares tutorials, tools, and talks. As a freelancer he shipped multiple client-facing Rails products such as ServiceLovers and The Test Request, demonstrating an ability to take projects from concept to production. Sajjad combines practical engineering with public speaking, blogging, and open-source contributions, reflecting a commitment to continuous learning and developer enablement. Based in Punjab, Pakistan, he pairs strong academic grounding (BSIT, 3.64) with a knack for turning complex backend problems into reliable, maintainable systems.
7 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BSIT, Information Technology, 3.64, BSIT, Information Technology, 3.64 at University of Sargodha
English, Urdu, Punjabi
Stackoverflow
141reputation
5kreached
9answers
5questions
Github Skills (37)
rails10
ruby10
omniauth9
authentication9
mvc9
api9
oauth9
ruby-on-rails9
html9
activerecord9
devise8
ktor8
compose-desktop8
injection8
token-based-authentication8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
tiksomlimited/p8_pusher
Sep 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:1 release, 32 commits, 26 pushes in 3 days
SUMAR7/SUMAR7
Mar 2021 - Jul 2024
Contributions:30 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 5 months
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