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Dedication

Ownership-driven approach with a strong focus on delivery, quality, and long-term system sustainability.

Smart Work

Simplifying complex problems through clean architecture, automation, and pragmatic engineering decisions.

Collaboration

Proven experience working with cross-functional teams, vendors, regulators, and enterprise stakeholders.

Technology

Deep expertise in cloud-native systems, microservices, APIs, security, and large-scale distributed platforms.

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About Me

I Develop Systems that actually Work

I am a Senior Solutions Architect with 12+ years of experience designing and delivering large-scale digital platforms across Banking, FinTech, and Government domains in the UAE.

My work spans Digital Transformation using Event-driven Microservices, Cloud-native Architectures, Open Banking Integrations, Open Banking and Digital Identity Platforms, and high-volume transaction systems used by millions of users.

  • Name

    Location

  • Mudassir Shahzad

    UAE

  • Occupation

  • Software Architect

Shahzad
Senior Solutions Architect from UAE * Senior Solutions Architect from UAE *
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Portfolio

My Recent Works

Payment Systems

VISA Remit - Cross Border Payments

Development & Architecture

Advance Salary - Al Yusr

Open Banking

Open Finance

public sector

UAE Pass – National Digital Identity Platform

public sector

DubaiNow – Unified Government Services App

public sector

Invest in Dubai – Business Setup Platform

Fun Facts

I Build Systems that actually work

I design and deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance systems that solve real business problems. With hands-on experience across enterprise platforms, fintech ecosystems, and cloud-native architectures, my focus is always on reliability, performance, and long-term maintainability.

13

Years of
Experience

20 +

Total
Clients

19 +

Projects
Completed

30

Digital
Products

Success Stories

Awards & Achivements

TOGAF 10 Enterprise Architect

2026

The Open Group

Bloomington, MN, United States

TOGAF 10 Enterprise Architecture Foundation

Certified Solutions Architect Professional

2025

Amazon AWS

Dubai, UAE

Certified - Amazon AWS solution architect Professional.

Fundamentals of AI Agents Using RAG and LangChain

2025

IBM

Dubai, UAE

Fundamentals of AI Agents Using RAG and LangChain

Introduction to ESG: Environmental, Social, and Governance

2024

Project Management Institute

Dubai, UAE

Introduction to ESG: Environmental, Social, and Governance

Solution Developer - Integration Bus V9.0

2017

IBM

Islamabad, Pakistan

Solution Developer - Integration Bus V9.0

Work Experience

My Experience

Here's a recap of my recent professional experiences:

  • Senior Solutions Architect

    Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank ( Apr 2022 - Running )

    Leading architecture for digital banking journeys including payments, salary services, open banking, and external partner integrations using event-driven microservices and cloud-native platforms.

  • Lead Technical Architect

    Digital Dubai Government ( Aug 2021 - Apr 2022 )

    Designed and delivered secure national-scale digital identity and government service platforms supporting millions of users.

  • Senior Software Consultant

    Emirates Airlines ( Apr 2018 - Apr 2020 )

    Migrated legacy systems to reactive microservices, significantly improving performance, scalability, and delivery pipelines.

Education

My Education

Following is a brief of my educational background in computer science and software engineering.

  • Bachelors in Software Engineering

    International Islamic University ( 2008 - 2012 )

    Completed bachelors degree focused software development.

  • Intermediate in Computer Science

    Islamabad College For Boys ( 2006 - 2008 )

    Completed my intermediate education in computer science.

  • Matric in Computer Science

    Islamabad College For Boys ( 2004 - 2006 )

    Completed matriculation in computer science which laid foundation for my subsequent education and professional experience.

Senior Solutions Architect from UAE * Senior Solutions Architect from UAE *
I’m Open for new projects * Let’s Work Together * I’m Open for new projects * Let’s Work Together *
My Skill

Growing Over Times

My journey has been shaped by continuous learning, real production challenges, and evolving responsibilities — from development to architecture and technical leadership.

Over the years, I’ve grown by working on complex enterprise systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and translating business needs into robust technical solutions.

Growth for me is not just about tools or technologies — it’s about making better decisions, building resilient systems, and enabling teams to perform at their best.

Cloud & Platform Architecture

Microservices & Event-Driven Systems

Software Development

Banking & FinTech Platforms

API & Integration Architecture

Security & Identity Systems

Skills
Service

What I offer

Digital Transformation

I help organizations modernize legacy systems and processes by adopting scalable, cloud-ready, and automation-driven solutions. My focus is on improving efficiency, reducing operational risk, and enabling faster, data-driven decision-making across the enterprise.

Solution Architecture

I design end-to-end solution architectures that align business goals with secure, scalable, and maintainable systems. From defining system boundaries to selecting the right technologies, I ensure every solution is built for performance, resilience, and long-term growth.

Software Development

I develop enterprise-grade software using clean architecture and industry best practices. My approach emphasizes code quality, performance, and security while ensuring solutions are easy to extend, maintain, and operate in production environments.

Integrations

I specialize in integrating complex systems, APIs, and third-party platforms to ensure seamless data flow and interoperability. Focusing on microservices and event-driven architectures, I design integrations that are reliable, secure, and scalable.

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$69 / Per Hour

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Monthly

$39 / Per Hour

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Testimonials

What People Say

I worked with Mudassir Shahzad in the Enterprise Application Integration team of Ufone (Etisalat) on different enterprise level software development tools and technologies like IBM Middleware (IBM IIB, IBM BPM, IBM ODM). He has excellent development and problem solving skills. Very friendly and cooperative especially towards his juniors. He has a calm attitude and can easily tackle any stressful situation by using his patience and multi tasking capabilities.
Adeel Khan,

Saudi Business Machines - SBM

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eThemeStudio

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