Abdul Basit Khan

Dubai, United Arab Emirates · (+971) 5889 66066 · abk.dev@outlook.com

I'm not just a Software Developer, but a tech enthusiast on a mission to turn imagination into reality. I thrive on pushing boundaries, embracing cutting-edge technologies, and creating software that leaves a lasting impact.

Whether it's building captivating web and mobile apps, designing immersive games, or crafting innovative AR/VR experiences, my passion lies in bringing your ideas to life, so you can focus on what truly matters.


Skills

Experienced in
  • Full Stack Web/App Development

  • Cross Platform Mobile App Development - iOS & Android

  • Games, Augmented Reality & Virtual Reality Development

  • Agile Development


Programming Languages & Tools

Languages: Javascript, C#, Python, Java, Typescript, SQL (Postgres), C/C++, HTML5/CSS3

Frameworks: React, Node.js, MongoDB, Django, .NET, React Native, Xamarin, MS Entity Framework, Unity Engine

Developer Tools: Git, Docker, AWS, VS Code, Visual Studio, Jupyter


Projects

AURAK SLS




AURAK-SLS (Smart Light System) is a MERN stack-based project that consists of a powerful dashboard website for collecting, visualizing, and controlling data from IoT devices. It utilizes UDP communication for seamless integration.

Desert Clothing




A protype project to showcase the ecommerce website developed using MERN stack (MongoDB, ExpressJS, ReactJS, NodeJS).

Virtual Orientation




An immersive orientation experience for new employees. The project aims at reducing the economic cost and effort in orienting and training new employees of organizations and entities.

Water Cycle VR




Water Cycle VR is a VR application that demonstrates the water cycle process in an immersive VR environment. The project aims to provide an immersive experience for the users to understand what “Water Cycle” is, and its processes. The project was created for an IEEE event at American University of RAK.

SmartUni




The SmartUni project enhances the university experience for students, faculty and visitors by providing a platform for students to interact with the university in an effective and immersive medium.

Huawei CRMS




Customer Requirement Management System (CRMS) is a cross-platform mobile application used for managing customer requirements at Huawei. The application offered ease of use and significantly improved overall CR management by at least 20%


Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

American University of Ras Al Khaimah | RAK, UAE

Relevant courses: OOP, Data Structures, Database Systems, Analysis of Algorithms

Activities: President - IEEE AURAK Chapter, Web Developer - IEEE AURAK, Student Ambassador

September 2015 - Aug 2019

Experience

Software Developer

Devloot Technologies | Dubai, UAE

∞ Creating innovative software solutions driven by state-of-the-art technology.

Aug 2022 - Present

Software Developer - Research & Development

American University of RAK | RAK, UAE

✓ Upgraded and developed end-to-end software solutions in alignment with project requirements and scope.
✓ Created a comprehensive web-based platform for the Smart City Lighting IoT project.
✓ Configured sensors and an Arduino-based IoT device to precisely measure data and establish communication with the platform's backend.
✓ Enhanced and maintained AURAK's MEZNSAT satellite control ground station software using the .NET framework.

March 2022 - Aug 2022

Software Developer

Western Expedition Technology | Dubai, UAE

✓ Developed and maintained a wide range of projects, including immersive experiences, full-stack web and mobile applications, for diverse clients.
✓ Designed and built immersive games and experiences specifically tailored for the Chinese consumer market using Unity Engine and C#.
✓ Collaborated with 4 clients in the e-commerce industry to successfully develop and deploy web and mobile applications using the MERN stack (MongoDB, ExpressJS, React, NodeJS) and React Native in JavaScript.
✓ Managed and updated an internal project management system based on C# .NET, ASP.NET, SQL, and Web API.
✓ Implemented automated diagnostics for internal data collection and processing, resulting in a 40% improvement in data quality using Python.
✓ Optimized auto-scaling groups of AWS EC2 spot instances to balance stability and achieve cost savings of up to 20%.
✓ Ensured timely delivery of all projects within scope and budget by developing and executing detailed project plans to monitor and track progress.
✓ Refactored, modularized, and modernized legacy code bases to improve functionality and reduce operating costs by at least 30%.
✓ Collaborated within an Agile Development team consisting of QA, BA, developers, and UX professionals to maintain the highest development standards.
✓ Contributed to the end-to-end development of over 8 projects, from requirements definition to successful deployment.
✓ Managed and mentored junior developers, providing guidance and assistance in troubleshooting and debugging tasks, while working closely with a 6-member team.
✓ Regularly consulted and communicated with customers regarding project status, proposals, and software-related technical issues.

Oct 2019 - Nov 2021

Software Developer - Intern

Huawei Technologies | Dubai, UAE

✓ Developed an iOS and Android application using Xamarin Forms to meet Huawei's specific requirements for the Customer Requirement Management System.
✓ The application provided a user-friendly interface and resulted in a minimum 20% improvement in overall CR (Customer Requirement) management.
✓ Conducted thorough customer requirement gathering and analysis to define clear specifications for project plans.

June 2019 - Aug 2019

VR Developer - Intern

Ajman Bank | Ajman, UAE

✓ Engaged in an exclusive project dedicated to enhancing the orientation system of the bank.
✓ Designed and implemented a fully automated orientation system for the bank.
✓ Collaborated closely with 13 different departments within the bank to develop and implement the project.

June 2017 - May 2018

Achievements & Awards

  • AURAK's Most Active Student of the Year 2019
  • AURAK's Most Active Student of the Year 2018
  • 3 rd Prize Winner for the Best Undergraduate Research
  • TRA UAE Hackathon Winner 2019
  • AURAK Student Ambassador
  • TheirWorld Global Youth Ambassador
  • AURAK Volunteer of the Year 2017


Interests

Besides my coding pursuits, I'm an avid explorer of cutting-edge technologies. AI, quantum computing, blockchain, and material physics are among my favorite subjects. During leisure time, I enjoy mind-bending sci-fi films, thrilling action movies, and immersive video games.