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Mohammed Afjal Khan

Glasgow,United Kingdom

Summary

Experienced software engineer with a strong proficiency in Python, Django, and Django REST Framework, specialising in system design and the development of REST APIs. Demonstrates expertise in database management using SQL, PostgreSQL, and MySQL, alongside cloud solutions with AWS. Skilled in containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, ensuring efficient CI/CD processes. Adept at implementing Agile methodologies to enhance collaboration and time management within teams. Committed to leveraging machine learning capabilities for innovative solutions while maintaining rigorous unit testing standards. Career goals include advancing the integration of Web-Socket for real-time applications.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Software Development Engineer

upcred.ai
Bangalore, India
06.2022 - 10.2024
  • Developed scalable backend systems using Python, Django, and PostgreSQL.
  • Built RESTful APIs, reducing latency by 30%.
  • Improved payment processing using Razorpay, raising transaction reliability by 25%.
  • Led Docker and AWS migration, enhancing scalability and deployment speed.
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.

Software Engineer

Sikar Cargo Transport LLC
Dubai, UAE
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Designed and delivered internal Django system for quotations and invoicing, reducing errors by 40%.
  • Built admin monitoring tools with secure, role-based access.
  • Improved operational workflows and reporting.
  • System deployed locally for internal company use.

Education

MSc - Advanced Computer Science

University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, Glasgow City
01.2025 -

BTech - Mechanical Engineering

IIITDM Jabalpur
Jabalpur, India
07.2017 - 05.2021

Skills

  • Python
  • Django
  • Django REST Framework
  • SQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • AWS
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • CI/CD
  • System Design
  • REST APIs
  • Agile
  • Machine Learning
  • Web-Socket
  • Unit Testing
  • Collaboration
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Decision-Making prowess

Projects

AI-Driven Water Level Prediction System                                                               June 2025 – Sep 2025 

uk-water-tracker.vercel.app

• Forecasting UK reservoir levels using LSTM and ARIMA algorithms.
• Built robust data pipelines with real-time API integration.
• Delivered interactive dashboards for predictive analytics.


Smart Health Card Platform (Demola Project)                                                      March 2025 – Sep 2025

• Developing a digital health card system for NHS Scotland.
• Enhancing patient-doctor interactions and admin efficiency.
• Integrating cloud storage and AI-powered insights.


Accomplishments

  • Raised payment transaction reliability by 25% via Razorpay integration.
  • Improved process efficiency in logistics and health-tech projects.
  • Led migration to microservices and cloud platforms.

Timeline

MSc - Advanced Computer Science

University of Strathclyde
01.2025 -

Software Development Engineer

upcred.ai
06.2022 - 10.2024

Software Engineer

Sikar Cargo Transport LLC
06.2021 - 06.2022

BTech - Mechanical Engineering

IIITDM Jabalpur
07.2017 - 05.2021
Mohammed Afjal Khan