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Ahtasham Ali
Profile
Experienced Software Developer with strong expertise in C#, .NET, SQL Server, and WPF. Skilled in developing efficient and scalable desktop applications as well as robust, responsive web applications using ASP.NET and MVC. Hands-on experience with Java through Android Studio development, and proficient in modern backend and database systems. Additionally, experienced with Python for automation, scripting, and lightweight backend development. Adept at image processing, multithreading, and full-stack system integration with a strong focus on performance and maintainability. Currently residing in Germany with a Niederlassungserlaubnis (Permanent Residency).
Technical Skills
- C#, .NET (WPF, WinForms), ASP.NET, .NET Core
- Java (Android Studio, Core Java)
- Python (Automation, Scripting, Backend Basics)
- Image Processing, LINQ, Multithreading
- SQL Server, T-SQL, PostgreSQL, Entity Framework
- Git, Visual Studio, VS Code, Azure DevOps
Core Competencies
- Windows Form Applications
- Web Applications with ASP.NET
- .NET Core Development
- C# Programming
- Java / Android Studio
- Arduino
- Microsoft SQL Server
- VS Code
- Visual Studio
- Version Control (Git)
- Unit Testing
- Image Processing
- Machine Learning (Basic)
- Computer Networking (Basic)
- Troubleshooting
- Systems Integration
- Quality Assurance
- RFID Reading
- MQL4 Development
- Backend Development (.NET / Java / Python)
- RESTful API Design
- Automation Scripting (Python)
- Data Processing
- Agile & DevOps Practices
Professional Experience
Software Engineer – iRT Systems, Koblenz, Germany
Jul 2022 – Present
- Developed and maintained .NET desktop applications for industrial automation.
- Optimized SQL queries and improved data access layers for performance.
- Collaborated with international teams in agile environment.
- Enhanced data visualization software for medical equipment.
- Created, integrated, and optimized medical software using .NET Framework and C#.
- Managed IT infrastructure and ensured performance efficiency.
- Utilized Microsoft SQL Server for reporting and analytics.
- Conducted unit testing for software reliability.
- Designed UIs using WPF for better user experience.
Computer Programmer – Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Sargodha
Jan 2013 – April 2021
- Led a team of 15+ employees in development and operations.
- Created a custom OMR solution with C#, .NET, and AForge.
- Saved 15M PKR annually by replacing third-party vendors.
- Worked with ASP.NET, SQL Server, Crystal Reports.
Web Developer – Upanels, Sargodha
Oct 2011 – Jan 2013
- Designed and tested websites and tools.
- Used HTML, advanced CSS, responsive design, jQuery.
- Built Typo3 extensions, and MVC-based ASP.NET apps.
Education
MBA – Information Technology
Virtual University of Pakistan, 2015
BS – Computer Science
University of Sargodha, 2011
Languages
- English – Fluent
- German – B1 (in progress)
- Urdu – Native