Muhammad Soban Akram

CTO / Senior Full Stack Developer

GitHub: sobanakram

LinkedIn: sobanakram

Web: soban.me

Profile

Empowering Success in Software Development as a Technical Polyglot with a Passion for Sustainable Productivity

Experience

BrainX Technologies

Founder | Chief Technology Officer

2017 – present

As the CTO, I have leveraged my expertise in Ruby, JavaScript, Python, Rails, Flask, Django, Hotwired, Stimulus JS and ReactJS to drive success in a startup environment. My responsibilities encompass managing primarily tech-related tasks and developing backends for projects, all with the overarching goal of helping clients rapidly establish their businesses with the highest quality standards. From requirements gathering to production deployment and ongoing support.

Major Tasks
  • Reviewing and creating architecture for projects.
  • Making decisions regarding cloud services and architecture.
  • Taking measures to improve employees productivity.
  • Introducing new processes to improve project delivery, Quality.

Pakwheels limited

Ruby Developer

2016 – 2017

Ruby on Rails Developer in web team of Pakwheels a startup (Portal for automobiles). Developing new features. Mostly in Auto parts shop Module and 3rd party plugins integrations. E.g. Book shipping with one click button, Data analysis for customers retention using Google Big Query, UX with Facebook instant Experience for Facebook App.

Share Via SMS

Co-founder | CTO

2015 – 2018

Share Via SMS (SVS), an android messaging app with a distinguishing feature to send images and audio messages using simple SMS without any Internet connectivity and recently we introduced localized stickers in the app. It is currently listed on Play Store. http://bit.ly/svs_app

University of The Punjab

Teaching Assistant

2013 – 2016

Conducting lab classes and quizzes for subjects Programming Fundamentals, Object Oriented Programming, and Data Structure Analysis. Helping students to polish their programming skills by conducting programming competitions.

Projects

Stackiox

Free Developer Tools

A collection of fast, privacy-first developer utilities that run entirely in the browser. Tools include a YAML to JSON Converter, Cron Expression Generator, JWT Decoder, Unix Timestamp Converter, and SQL Formatter.

Current Stack

  • Ruby, Python
  • Ruby on Rails, ExpressJS, Flask, Django, Rspec, Minitest
  • Heroku, Amazon Web Services, Digital Ocean, Docker
  • JavaScript
  • React, Stimulus JS, Turbo
  • PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDb, Redis
  • Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, Material Design

Education

B.S. in Software Engineering

University of the Punjab, graduated in 2016

BS project: Efficiency of transferring media over GSM networks (Share Via SMS).

Muhammad Soban Akram — soban.me