Saljooq Altaf

Associate Software Engineer at Kingland
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(386) 825-5501
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Oswego, Illinois, United States, US

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Experience

    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Associate Software Engineer
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      - Worked on implementing the data lake to not only provide join tables that incrementally update but also the delta logs to preserve changes over time- Worked with team members for code reviews and feedback for continued iteration- Worked with the QC team to diagnose bugs and rethink the workings of the code where necessary and reimplement it- Contributed to the automation ob build by writing terraform script for a few of the jobs- Briefly worked with the EDW team for expediting migration. Quick to understand code-base and assume responsibilities as part of the team, made an MR after just one day Show less

    • Advance Software Engineering Intern
      • Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

      - Continued to make progress on the ETL work started in the summer

    • Advance Software Engineering Intern
      • May 2022 - Aug 2022

      - Writing sample code to enable Transformation using AWS Glue Job using pyspark- Creating reusable functions to upsert the dataframes onto Hudi- Creating ETL pipelines that will enable data to be transformed and upserted in Hudi (Glue Jobs with Bookmarks)- Creating Pipelines using AWS step functions to streamline the process- Reviewing code others have written- Writing detailed documentation for the purpose of team collaboration and creating a data-trail for future development Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Teaching Assistant
      • Aug 2021 - Dec 2021

      - Creating resources for students on youtube and github to help them understand the Spring Boot+Android Studio stack - Incorporating better architecture design in mock projects to help them better work with a larger code base - Creating resources for students on youtube and github to help them understand the Spring Boot+Android Studio stack - Incorporating better architecture design in mock projects to help them better work with a larger code base

    • United States
    • Software Development
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Development Intern
      • May 2021 - Aug 2021

      - Worked on three projects (photo library, performance header, integrating docusign) - Worked as the team lead for two of the projects (performance header and docusign) - Used C# and Entity Framework for the backend, and React TS for the front - Worked on three projects (photo library, performance header, integrating docusign) - Worked as the team lead for two of the projects (performance header and docusign) - Used C# and Entity Framework for the backend, and React TS for the front

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • usRAP Student Assistant - InTrans
      • Jun 2020 - Sep 2020

    • Pakistan
    • Wholesale Building Materials
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Business Analyst
      • Mar 2017 - Sep 2017

      As a Business Analyst working for New Business Development, I explore potential business opportunities for the company, look into possible joint ventures and explore potentially new product lines for the company. Negotiating with potential business partners, data mining for relevant data and chalking out financial models are some of the major tasks I tackle. Furthermore, I keep an eye for relevant news that might be of interest for the company. Additionally, I pen down advocacy articles for the steel industry. Show less

    • Pakistan
    • Newspaper Publishing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Sub-Editor
      • Jul 2015 - Jan 2017

      Overseeing the layout, appearance and content of feature articles; Generating ideas for features with writing staff; Commissioning articles from freelance and in-house writers; Editing and re-writing articles, some of which may be rejected or returned to the writer for revision; Selecting feature articles for each issue; Proofreading all pages before going to press; Assisting other staff to meet their deadlines. Overseeing the layout, appearance and content of feature articles; Generating ideas for features with writing staff; Commissioning articles from freelance and in-house writers; Editing and re-writing articles, some of which may be rejected or returned to the writer for revision; Selecting feature articles for each issue; Proofreading all pages before going to press; Assisting other staff to meet their deadlines.

    • Pakistan
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Teacher's Assistant
      • Feb 2015 - Jun 2015

      I was working with the Professor to structure the course; Guiding students and getting them to understand more complex concepts while keeping them inspired along with making assessments and evaluating performance of all the students were part of the job I was working with the Professor to structure the course; Guiding students and getting them to understand more complex concepts while keeping them inspired along with making assessments and evaluating performance of all the students were part of the job

    • MT Investment Banking
      • Oct 2014 - Jan 2015

      Responsible for making Information Memorandums, preparing Financial Models, preparing presentations, providing a detailed financial analysis of stocks, and conducting Legal research in order to facilitate the projects at hand at the time Responsible for making Information Memorandums, preparing Financial Models, preparing presentations, providing a detailed financial analysis of stocks, and conducting Legal research in order to facilitate the projects at hand at the time

  • KPMG
    • Karachi
    • Internee
      • Aug 2014 - Sep 2014

      I was responsible for editing as well as coordinating the publication ‘Clarity’, a magazine within the firm. It was also a rare opportunity to investigate the inner working of the HR side of a firm I was responsible for editing as well as coordinating the publication ‘Clarity’, a magazine within the firm. It was also a rare opportunity to investigate the inner working of the HR side of a firm

    • Netherlands
    • Food and Beverage Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Summer Intern
      • Jun 2013 - Jul 2013

      Prepared the paper work and guidelines for the Dhaba project to facilitate the team and make the data-entry process more fluid Conducted detailed surveys and interviews to understand the reasons of the failure of the last Dhaba project and prepare recommendations for the future Prepared the paper work and guidelines for the Dhaba project to facilitate the team and make the data-entry process more fluid Conducted detailed surveys and interviews to understand the reasons of the failure of the last Dhaba project and prepare recommendations for the future

    • United States
    • Food and Beverage Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Internee
      • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

      I was assigned the project to conduct market research over the performance of Aquafina bottled water business of PepsiCo. and where it stands against the competition. I was also asked to assess the potential risk from competition, investigate why the sales trend of Aquafina was not in company's favor, and procure subjective feedback from the shopkeepers as to how PepsiCo can improve their service quality towards the retailers. The survey was conducted using a sample size of 100 shopkeepers, kiryana stores and modern day retail outlets. Show less

Education

  • Iowa State University
    Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Software Engineering
    2019 - 2022
  • Lahore University of Management Sciences
    Bachelor of Science (BSc), Economics major, Philosophy minor
    2010 - 2014
  • The Lyceum School
    A' Levels, Mathematics, Economics, Accounts
    2007 - 2009
  • The City School
    O' Levels, Accounts, Statistics, Physics, Chemistry, Add. Maths

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