Daniel Waheed

Daniel Waheed

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ABOUT ME
ex-Senior Software Engineer transitioning into Consultancy
ex-Senior Software Engineer transitioning into Consultancy

Senior Software Engineer with 6 years of experience in designing, developing, and implementing complex software solutions. Expert in a variety of advanced programming languages and frameworks, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality, on-time, and within-budget code. Adept at mentoring engineers, addressing technical challenges, and driving innovation to align with business objectives. Recognized for exceptional communication skills and collaborative approach, with a talent for translating requirements into scalable, client-focused solutions. Experienced in full-stack development and serving as a primary Subject Matter Expert (SME) for critical applications. Committed to staying ahead of emerging technologies and industry best practices.

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Joined August 2024
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REVIEWS FROM CLIENTS

5.0
(1 reviews)
Fabian Polvon
Fabian Polvon
July 2025
Helped me debug some networking stuff. Professional, and doesn't copy-paste responses like a lot of people on here seem to do.
SOCIAL PRESENCE
GitHub
VoxelExtraPlugin
This is a Unreal Engine plugin designed to be used along side Voxel Plugin 2.0
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EMPLOYMENTS
Senior Software Engineer
GEICO
2018-01-01-2024-01-01
  • Managed backend applications: Oversaw multiple backend applications within the organization, ensuring smooth operation and mainte...
  • Managed backend applications: Oversaw multiple backend applications within the organization, ensuring smooth operation and maintenance.
  • Migrated applications: Successfully transitioned backend applications from .NET Framework 4.7.2 to .NET 8, enhancing performance and compatibility.
  • Cloud migration: Led the migration of backend apps from Azure Cloud Service (Classic) to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), improving scalability and resource management.
  • Mentorship: Acted as a mentor for engineers undertaking similar migrations, leveraging my advanced knowledge to guide and support their efforts.
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME): Served as the primary SME for backend applications, documenting critical information and providing expertise to engineers across the organization.
  • Authentication migration: Orchestrated the migration from Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) to Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) (JSON Web Token (JWT)), facilitating smooth adoption across API consumers and improving security.
  • API stability: Collaborated closely with Configuration Management (CM) and DevOps engineers to ensure API stability and resolve issues promptly.
  • CI/CD pipelines: Designed and implemented Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, gaining insights from CM and DevOps teams to better support their processes during mass migrations.
  • Peer review: Provided peer reviews and constructive feedback to enhance application stability and performance.
  • New product development: Developed skills in React, Node Package Manager (NPM), Node.js, and JavaScript by creating a Chrome Extension that automated browser processes, integrated with web pages, and made RESTful service requests.
Node.js
Azure
Active Directory
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Node.js
Azure
Active Directory
Continuous Integration
npm
Configuration management
React
Jwt
JavaScript
Kubernetes
.NET
RESTful API
.NET Framework 4
Azure AD
DevOps
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