I am a results-driven software engineer with over 10 years of experience building scalable web applications, APIs, and multi-tenant systems using PHP, Laravel, Vue.js, and modern JavaScript frameworks. I enjoy collaborating in agile, remote environments and delivering clean, maintainable code with a focus on performance, CI/CD, and cloud deployment. In my work, I combine hands-on development with a strategic approach to architecture and data, always aiming to simplify complex problems and deliver value to users and stakeholders.

Ali Hassan Cheema

I am a results-driven software engineer with over 10 years of experience building scalable web applications, APIs, and multi-tenant systems using PHP, Laravel, Vue.js, and modern JavaScript frameworks. I enjoy collaborating in agile, remote environments and delivering clean, maintainable code with a focus on performance, CI/CD, and cloud deployment. In my work, I combine hands-on development with a strategic approach to architecture and data, always aiming to simplify complex problems and deliver value to users and stakeholders.

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I am a results-driven software engineer with over 10 years of experience building scalable web applications, APIs, and multi-tenant systems using PHP, Laravel, Vue.js, and modern JavaScript frameworks. I enjoy collaborating in agile, remote environments and delivering clean, maintainable code with a focus on performance, CI/CD, and cloud deployment.

In my work, I combine hands-on development with a strategic approach to architecture and data, always aiming to simplify complex problems and deliver value to users and stakeholders.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Software Engineer (Contract) at Firesouls
July 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025
Developed a Social Value Product (SVPP) built with Laravel, Angular, and Tailwind. Implemented secure email verification for authorities and suppliers and a streamlined post-signup flow for collecting additional information. Created backend APIs and frontend for impact areas and department tags in a Social Value Matrix. Implemented Social Value Asks with reporting questions, enabling drafts and completion using the same API structure. Participated in weekly reviews, followed Trello for task management, and adapted to AWS, Docker, and PostgreSQL setup, along with applying coding standards and best practices.
Senior Software Engineer at Punjab IT Board
June 1, 2016 - Present
Engineered a multi-tenant system for sports complexes with Laravel 10, including billing, order management, inventory, and user management; generated 1500+ bills in a single click and facilitated transfers exceeding PKR 10 million via PSID. Streamlined the Green Tractor System by delivering a web dashboard and APIs for the Excise Department and Bank of Punjab, improving daily applications by 60% and payments by 50%. Developed a manual registration flow for Grow Wheat applications, verified 10,000+ entries with 90% accuracy. Led a health-engineering monitoring system with Vue.js components and automated scheme financing calculations for 100s of health schemes, and built a School Learning System managing ~0.32 million teachers, 10.53 million students, and 42,000 schools.
Manager at Albayrak Turizm
March 1, 2014 - June 1, 2016
Enhanced and maintained Workers Attendance System in CodeIgniter, enabling tracking of 8,000 workers. Implemented a Workers Summary report that streamlined invoice generation and increased accuracy, contributing to approximately 1 million USD in value. Conducted screening interviews and contributed to hiring processes (300+ resumes reviewed, 100+ interviews).
Jr. System Analyst at Chimp Studios
January 1, 2014 - March 1, 2014
Conducted system analysis of more than 15 WordPress themes, reported issues to relevant teams, managed client tickets, and resolved 200+ tickets while assisting 100+ clients.

Education

Bachelor of Science at University of Management and Technology
January 6, 2009 - March 14, 2013
BS(CS), Software Development at University of Management & Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2013

Qualifications

PPMRP Best Employee Award
January 1, 2016 - January 22, 2026

Industry Experience

Government, Education, Energy & Utilities, Software & Internet, Professional Services
    paper Solarization of Tubewell Program

    To streamline the application and verification process for farmers applying for the Chief Minister
    Punjab Solarization of Agricultural Tube-wells Program by integrating multiple government
    systems and automating decision-making for eligibility.