Summary
Shujat Ali is a Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of experience specializing in high-performance iOS development and mobile architecture, currently based in Plano, Texas and working at Cognizant. He led iOS teams at Hong Leong Bank for several years, shepherding banking-grade mobile apps from senior developer to technical lead roles and operationalizing scalable features for financial services. His background spans native iOS, cross-platform mobile, backend APIs and Azure services, reflecting a full-stack mobile mindset forged across startups and enterprise projects. Shujat holds an MS in Computer Science and a BS in Computer Science, and his career shows a pragmatic blend of hands-on coding and technical leadership across product lifecycles. Notably, he has repeatedly stepped into lead roles within the same organization, indicating strong domain trust and the ability to grow teams and systems sustainably.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science Computer Science at Maharishi International University
University of Karachi
English, Urdu, Indonesian