NOUFAL.S

Professional Summary

I am an experienced IT professional with over 15 years of expertise, particularly in leading teams and mentoring them through the solution-making process. My focus lies in driving the development of scalable, robust applications, adhering to best practices, and fostering innovation. I excel in guiding teams to design effective architectures and ensuring the implementation of industry standards at every phase of development.

• Enthusiast of Spring Boot and JAVA, specializing in high-performance web applications and scalable microservices.
• Strong background in PHP development, particularly using Zend and CodeIgniter4 frameworks, with experience in designing custom MVC frameworks.
• Skilled in dynamic form generation systems, enabling end-users to design and customize forms that integrate seamlessly with application modules, enhancing functionality and improving flexibility.
• Expert in parameterized form generation, facilitating easier development for developers by providing customizable options and reducing manual coding for backend handling.
• Proficient in databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Oracle, with experience in JPA and Hibernate for seamless integration into applications.
• Strong front-end development skills: JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, HTML, and CSS, ensuring responsive and user-friendly interfaces.
• Expert in REST API integrations and Kafka-based asynchronous messaging systems, alongside log management and monitoring using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Logstash.
• Proficient in version control tools: Git and SVN, ensuring smooth collaboration within development teams.
• Google Project Management Certificate holder from Coursera, with strengths in project planning, execution, and stakeholder management.
• Certificate in Machine Learning Through FOSS By ICFOSS.

Experience

Freelance Consultant - Micro-service Architecture [Java/PHP]

ASTGlobal | Abdullah Salem Trading Est., Muscat, Sultanate of Oman | April 2024 – Present

• Lead the migration process to a Spring Boot micro service architecture for various modules within an ERP system tailored for the real estate industry, focusing on the rental of heavy machinery and construction project management.

Senior Lead Developer [Java/PHP]

Docme.cloud | Manarul Huda Trust | Technoalliance.ae, Thiruvananthapuram | April 2022 – March 2024

• SEED: A comprehensive solution for developmental monitoring, catering to medical consultants and schools for special education needs children in the UAE.
• SAFETRI: A fleet management solution for Golden Cosmos UAE. Enhanced with Google Maps APIs, including fleet, attendance tracking, fuel logging, and maintenance modules.
• Enhanced an educational management system, including a customized Library Management System for UGC-NAAC accreditation standards, along with Project Management, Ticketing, and Time Sheet solutions.

Senior Software Developer in PHP

ASTGlobal | Abdullah Salem Trading Est., Muscat, Sultanate of Oman | November 2018 – January 2022

• Led the development of various ERP modules tailored for the real estate industry, focusing on the rental of heavy machinery and construction project management, while ensuring rigorous documentation, requirements gathering, coding, testing, deployment, and user experience.
• Designed and implemented SQL-based technical solutions to support software applications and provided escalated support for high-severity and critical application events.

Web Developer

Riyam Computer Services (Omzest Group Company), Muscat, Sultanate of Oman | March 2016 – April 2018

• Migrated and developed various in-house applications, including a Legal Case Information System (LCIS), an Employee Information and Service Management System (Admin Portal), a Monthly Flash Reporting System (MFRS), and customer service modules.

Developer

Origami Technologies, Thiruvananthapuram | April 2012 – December 2015

• Developed and implemented various systems, including JIMS (Project Monitoring and Information System for Jalanidhi, a World Bank-funded project), STEPS (short-term project monitoring and fund control system for Kerala Water Authority), a custom CMS for HLL Lifecare Ltd.'s corporate website, a web-based educational institution management application for KVVS Group of Institutions, and an online customer response and alert system for Kerala Water Authority.

IT Administrator

Sun Siyam Vilu Reef, Republic of Maldives | November 2010 – March 2012

• Managed system administration of Windows Server Domain controllers, SQL Server management, mail server administration, and backup solutions.

IT Technician

Suntech Computers Pvt Ltd (N-tronix), Republic of Maldives | October 2006 – January 2010

• Led the Customer Service and Support (CSS) division, overseeing operations to optimize efficiency and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Provided comprehensive technical support, addressing a wide range of client issues.

Technical Assistant (Software Testing)

Information Kerala Mission | May 2005 – September 2006

• Supported 58 Local Self Government Institutions in Kerala during the implementation of ‘Sthapana’ (salary establishment application) by conducting application testing, developing monitoring tools, providing help desk support for software, hardware, and domain-related queries, and analyzing system performance to identify and log errors, referring issues to programmers or engineers as necessary.

Certifications

• Google Project Management Certificate (Coursera, 2024)
• Machine Learning Through FOSS By ICFOSS (2024)
• Microsoft Certified (MCSA, MCTS, MCP) – Transcript ID: 917878 | Access Code: noufalnow

Academic

• Three-Year Diploma in Computer Engineering (2004) – Department of Technical Education, Govt. of Kerala
• Certificate of Higher Secondary Education (2001)
• SSLC (1999)

Personal Information

• Father's Name: Sainulabdeen M
• Gender, Marital Status: Male, Married
• Nationality: Indian
• Date of Birth: 30/04/1983