Danish Rasheed

Senior Software Engineer

Sep 2021 - Present • 4 yrs 11 mos

Swipe Technologies · Lahore, Pakistan (Agile team of 15+) • Independently architected and delivered high-impact Ruby on Rails features that improved overall system efficiency by 30%, directly reducing infrastructure and operational costs • Designed, built, and scaled RESTful APIs from the ground up — now reliably serving 10,000+ active users with consistent performance and uptime • Took full ownership of integrating Stripe, Twilio, and ConnectWise APIs end-to-end — covering technical scoping, implementation, testing, and production release with minimal supervision • Maintained zero-downtime cloud deployments across AWS and Digital Ocean, independently managing infrastructure configuration and monitoring • Established and led a structured peer code review process across a 15+ engineer team, introducing best practices that measurably reduced bugs reaching production • Mentored junior and mid-level developers through pair programming, technical coaching, and design discussions — accelerating onboarding and raising overall team output • Collaborated asynchronously with cross-functional stakeholders to scope, plan, and ship features reliably on schedule

Senior Software Engineer

Dec 2018 - Sep 2021 • 2 yrs 9 mos

Healthwire Pvt Ltd · Lahore, Pakistan (Cross-functional Agile team) • Led a systematic refactoring of the legacy Ruby codebase, reducing API response time by 40% — directly improving the experience for thousands of daily active users • Designed and implemented a full WebRTC video calling feature using the Twilio SDK, enabling a new product offering and significantly boosting user engagement metrics • Built, maintained, and documented RESTful APIs consumed by both web and mobile clients, adhering to CI/CD pipelines and clean code standards throughout • Worked async with front-end engineers, QA, and product managers across distributed workflows, consistently delivering features on time and within scope • Conducted regular peer code reviews and knowledge-sharing sessions, helping junior developers grow and strengthening team coding standards • Managed cloud deployments on Digital Ocean, ensuring reliable uptime and fast rollback capability for production releases

Software Engineer

Oct 2017 - Dec 2018 • 1 yr 2 mos

Devbox · Lahore, Pakistan • Independently designed and built a Windows background service for Healthwire.pk's desktop application, fully automating previously manual processes and eliminating operational bottlenecks • Engineered JSON APIs to enable real-time, reliable two-way data synchronisation between web and desktop applications • Collaborated closely with the web team to ensure API contracts were well-defined, documented, and backward-compatible