I’m Adeel Gilani, a full-stack software engineer with more than ten years of experience leading development teams to build reliable, scalable software solutions. I’m passionate about overcoming tough technological obstacles and turning creative ideas into practical results that deliver value. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy guiding projects to success by balancing performance, security, and maintainability. I’m known for fostering cooperative team settings, flexible processes, and dependable delivery. I stay focused on delivering high-quality work, maintaining clear communication, and driving continuous improvement across the development lifecycle.

Adeel Gilani

I’m Adeel Gilani, a full-stack software engineer with more than ten years of experience leading development teams to build reliable, scalable software solutions. I’m passionate about overcoming tough technological obstacles and turning creative ideas into practical results that deliver value. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy guiding projects to success by balancing performance, security, and maintainability. I’m known for fostering cooperative team settings, flexible processes, and dependable delivery. I stay focused on delivering high-quality work, maintaining clear communication, and driving continuous improvement across the development lifecycle.

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I’m Adeel Gilani, a full-stack software engineer with more than ten years of experience leading development teams to build reliable, scalable software solutions. I’m passionate about overcoming tough technological obstacles and turning creative ideas into practical results that deliver value. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy guiding projects to success by balancing performance, security, and maintainability.

I’m known for fostering cooperative team settings, flexible processes, and dependable delivery. I stay focused on delivering high-quality work, maintaining clear communication, and driving continuous improvement across the development lifecycle.

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Language

English
Fluent
Urdu
Advanced
Panjabi, Punjabi
Advanced
Hindi
Intermediate

Work Experience

Principal Software Engineer at Globalization Partners
July 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Led API design and implementation of scalable RESTful APIs, integrating multiple data sources and ensuring performance, maintainability, and security. Collaborated with frontend teams using ReactJS for internal tools and client-facing portals, enabling seamless API integration and reusable components. Supported backend microservices in Node.js (Express) and leveraged AWS infrastructure (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB) for scalable hosting, data storage, serverless functions, and CI/CD pipelines.
Senior Full Stack Developer at CodeJam Cafe for SoMee Social
March 1, 2022 - September 15, 2025
Led backend API architecture for a blockchain-based social media platform, ensuring modular, version-controlled endpoints with OAuth security. Spearheaded frontend development using ReactJS and React Native, delivering responsive, high-performance UI components integrated with live APIs. Built and maintained Node.js backends (Express) to handle high-traffic, real-time data exchanges for social interactions. Managed AWS infrastructure for deployment (EC2, CloudFront, S3) and implemented scalable hosting solutions.
Senior Full Stack Developer at Guidewire International Ltd
August 1, 2019 - September 15, 2025
Created REST APIs using Spring MVC and JPA, ensuring robust integration for enterprise insurance products. Built client-facing portals with ReactJS, implemented reusable components and state management for smooth UX. Contributed Node.js scripts and middleware for integration tasks. Deployed services to AWS and collaborated with DevOps to optimize secure data handling and automated deployments.
J2EE Software Developer at Avaya International
August 1, 2016 - September 15, 2025
Designed REST Web Services for next-gen call center products, enabling real-time communications and analytics. Worked on frontend ecosystems (AngularJS/jQuery) and contributed to backend Java development; performed early AWS cloud experimentation and coordinated testing and integration efforts.
Principal Software Engineer at Globalization Partners
July 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Led a team of 8-10 engineers to design and develop cutting-edge solutions, driving improvements to existing product offerings. Utilized AWS, Java, Spring, TypeScript, SQL and NoSQL databases, Git, Jenkins, Kubernetes, and Docker to build state-of-the-art solutions. Served on the interview panel, mentored new hires, and conducted Scrum ceremonies.
Principal Software Engineer at CodeJam Cafe for SoMee Social
March 1, 2022 - September 15, 2025
Led a team of 17 engineers in QA and development, delivering improvements for a cutting-edge blockchain-based social media platform in open beta. Drove front-end development using Angular, ReactJS, and React Native, with back-end API development in Node.js, Laravel, Symfony, and PHP. Architected tailored solutions leveraging OAuth, RabbitMQ, Redis, OpenVid, Docker, Symfony, and PostgreSQL.
Senior Full Stack Developer at Afilias Ireland Ltd
October 1, 2020 - September 15, 2025
Functioned as a full-stack developer within a dedicated team of six, focusing on developing a Device Validation solution used across multiple departments and countries. Used a tech stack including Java 8, Spring MVC, JPA, and ReactJS. Responsible for web app development with ReactJS and enhancing backend APIs with Spring.
Senior Full Stack Developer at Guidewire International Ltd
August 1, 2019 - September 15, 2025
Served as a full-stack developer in a multinational insurance software provider. Employed a spectrum of technologies including AWS, AngularJS, ReactJS, Java, Spring and Gosu (a specialized Java-based language) to develop and maintain scalable RESTful APIs.
J2EE Software Developer at Avaya International
August 1, 2016 - September 15, 2025
Worked as a J2EE software developer in the R&D department of a multinational telecoms company. Focused on developing next-generation call center products and reporting projects. Used J2EE, C#.NET, Gosu, REST Web Services, Spring, Maven, AngularJS, jQuery, and HTML5; tested with JUnit, Mockito, JMockit, and PowerMockito. Contributed to test-driven development within an agile framework.
Principal Software Engineer at Globalization Partners
July 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Led architecture and delivery of scalable backend and frontend solutions. API Design – Designed and implemented scalable RESTful APIs, integrating multiple data sources while ensuring performance, maintainability, and security. React – Collaborated with frontend teams using ReactJS to build internal tools and client-facing portals, ensuring seamless API integration and reusable components. Node.js – Implemented backend microservices using Node.js and complemented Java-based services for performance-critical endpoints. AWS Cloud – Leveraged AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB) to host applications, ship serverless features, enable data storage, and drive CI/CD pipelines, optimizing scalability and cost efficiency.
Senior Full Stack Developer at CodeJam Cafe for Somee Social
March 1, 2022 - September 15, 2025
API Design – Led backend architecture for a blockchain-based social media platform, ensuring modular, version-controlled endpoints with OAuth security. React – Spearheaded frontend development using ReactJS and React Native, building responsive, high-performance UI components integrated with live APIs. Node.js – Built and maintained backend services in Node.js (Express), handling high-traffic, real-time data exchanges for social media interactions. AWS Cloud – Managed AWS infrastructure for application deployment, including EC2, CloudFront, and S3 for asset delivery, implementing scalable hosting solutions.
Senior Full Stack Developer at Afilias Ireland Ltd
October 1, 2020 - September 15, 2025
API Design – Created REST APIs using Spring MVC and JPA, ensuring robust integration for insurance software products across enterprise systems. React – Developed client-facing portals using ReactJS, ensuring responsive and intuitive user experiences. Node.js – Contributed backend scripting and integration tooling in Node.js to support API development workflows. AWS Cloud – Deployed and managed APIs and web applications on AWS, leveraging services like S3, CloudFormation, and Elastic Beanstalk.
Senior Full Stack Developer at Guidewire International Ltd
August 1, 2019 - September 15, 2025
API Design – Developed and maintained scalable RESTful APIs for enterprise insurance software, integrating with core systems. React – Built client portals using ReactJS with reusable components and smooth UX. Node.js – Contributed backend scripts and middleware to support API integrations. AWS Cloud – Deployed services in AWS, focusing on secure data handling and automated deployments.
J2EE Software Developer at Avaya International
August 1, 2016 - September 15, 2025
API Design – Designed REST Web Services for next-generation call center products, enabling real-time communications and analytics integration. React – Not applicable during this role (focus on AngularJS / jQuery frontends). Node.js – Limited involvement; primarily backend Java development, with some exposure to Node.js for build scripts and prototyping. AWS Cloud – Early adoption of cloud-based environments for testing and deployment; collaborated with teams during initial AWS migration.
Principal Software Engineer at Globalization Partners
July 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Led design and implementation of scalable RESTful APIs integrating multiple data sources; collaborated with frontend teams using ReactJS; backed by Node.js microservices (Express) for performance-critical endpoints; leveraged AWS services (EC2, CloudFront, S3, DynamoDB) to optimize hosting, storage, serverless functions, and CI/CD pipelines; focused on scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability.
Senior Full Stack Developer at CodeJam Cafe for Somee Social
March 1, 2022 - September 15, 2025
Led backend API architecture for a blockchain-based social platform with modular, version-controlled endpoints and OAuth security; frontend development with ReactJS and React Native; Node.js (Express) services handling high-traffic, real-time data exchanges; AWS hosting infrastructure enabling scalable deployment and secure data handling.
Senior Full Stack Developer at Guidewire International Ltd
August 1, 2020 - September 15, 2025
API design and backend work for insurance software, creating REST APIs with Spring MVC and JPA; React frontend with reusable components and hooks; Node.js scripting for tooling and integrations; AWS cloud deployments emphasizing security and reliability.
Senior Full Stack Developer at Guidewire International Ltd
August 1, 2019 - September 15, 2025
API design and implementation for enterprise systems with RESTful services; React-based client portals; Node.js-based tooling and middleware; AWS deployments.
J2EE Software Developer at Avaya International
August 1, 2016 - September 15, 2025
Designed REST Web Services for next-gen call center products enabling real-time communication and analytics; frontend work with AngularJS/jQuery; backend Java development; early cloud experimentation for testing and deployment on cloud environments.

Education

Master of Science in Computer Software and Fintech at Munster University of Technology Dublin, Ireland
September 1, 2023 - June 1, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Computer Software Development at Galway Mayo Institute of Technology Galway, Ireland
September 1, 2013 - June 1, 2014
Master of Science in Computer Software and Fintech at Munster University of Technology
September 1, 2023 - June 1, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Computer Software Development at Galway Mayo Institute of Technology
September 1, 2013 - June 1, 2014
Master of Science in Computer Software and Fintech at Munster University, Dublin, Ireland
September 1, 2023 - June 1, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Computer Software Development at Galway Mayo Institute of Technology, Galway, Ireland
September 1, 2013 - June 1, 2014
Master of Science in Computer Software and Fintech at Munster University of Technology
September 1, 2023 - June 1, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Computer Software Development at Galway Mayo Institute of Technology
September 1, 2013 - June 1, 2014

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Education