Fayad Abdul Salam
Senior Software Engineer
📍 Dubai, UAE
📧 fayadabdulsalam@gmail.com
📞 +971-564593929
Career Impact
9+
Years Experience
40%
Performance Boost
99.9%
System Uptime
Profile Summary
Senior Software Engineer with 9+ years of experience specializing in C#, ASP.NET Core, and microservices architecture.
Proven track record of optimizing performance, leading teams, and delivering scalable solutions that improve productivity by 20%+.
Technical Expertise
Backend
C#
ASP.NET Core
.NET 8
Web API
Entity Framework
Microservices
Database & Cloud
SQL Server
Azure
Oracle ERP
Redis
MongoDB
PostgreSQL
Frontend & Tools
Angular
React
TypeScript
Flutter
Bootstrap
DevOps & Integration
Docker
Azure DevOps
CI/CD
RabbitMQ
Architecture & Patterns
Clean Architecture
CQRS
TDD
SOLID Principles
Design Patterns
Payment & CRM
Stripe
PayPal
Adyen
Zoho CRM
Salesforce
Recent Experience
Thrifty Car Rental – Arenco Group
Senior Software Engineer [Contract]
May 2025 – Present
- Migrating legacy ASPX applications to modern .NET frameworks, streamlining operations and improving maintainability
- Successfully integrated multiple third-party payment gateways (NI, Adyen) with 99.99% uptime
- Designed a common gateway framework for diverse process integrations, reducing development time by 35%
Samsotech International
Sr. Lead Software Engineer
Jan 2024 – May 2025
- Optimized database query performance, reducing query execution times by 30% and improving overall system efficiency by 40%
- Built secure REST APIs and integrated Single Sign-On (SSO), Active Directory, and Oracle ERP systems
- Implemented robust CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, achieving 50% faster deployment cycles
- Led a team of 5 developers, mentoring junior staff and implementing Agile development practices
Previous Roles
F2C Softwares
Lead Software Engineer
Mar 2020 – Dec 2023
- Led development of SaaS ERP and Hospital Management systems, increasing client onboarding by 25%
- Integrated payment solutions (Stripe), CRM systems (Odoo, Zoho) for automated workflows
- Achieved 99.9% system uptime through optimized architecture and proactive monitoring
- Designed efficient database models using Entity Framework, reducing data access time by 18%
Islet Systems
Software Developer
Oct 2019 – Mar 2020
- Boosted SQL database performance by 20% through query optimization and indexing strategies
- Delivered 3 major application features ahead of schedule using efficient development practices
- Ensured Agile/Scrum compliance, improving sprint efficiency by 15% through better planning
Aevea Tech
Full Stack Web Developer
Jul 2016 – Sep 2019
- Built responsive MVC applications using HTML, JavaScript, and AJAX, improving user responsiveness by 25%
- Optimized SQL stored procedures and database schemas, enhancing overall database efficiency by 30%
- Maintained 95% issue resolution rate within 24 hours, achieving 30% improvement in client satisfaction
Education
Master of Computer Applications
Annamalai University
2020 • Major: Data Science
B.Sc. Computer Science
Kannur University
2016 • Major: Computer Science, Mathematics
Certifications
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
2016
Azure Solutions Architect
2023
Deeplearning.ai – Prompt Engineering
2023
Career Essentials in Project Management
2025 • Microsoft & LinkedIn
Featured Projects
💰 Expense & EMI Tracker
Personal finance management app with real-time analytics, budget tracking, and automated EMI calculations. Built with .NET Core and Angular.
🏢 HR & Leave Management System
Comprehensive HR solution with attendance tracking, leave management, payroll integration, and reporting dashboards using .NET 8 MVC.
🚗 Multi-tenant Car ERP System
Microservices-based ERP covering car auctions, shipping logistics, inventory management with multi-language support and tenant isolation.
🚙 Car Rental Management Platform
End-to-end rental management system with fleet tracking, dynamic pricing, payment gateway integration, and comprehensive reporting.
Key Achievements
50% Faster Deployments
30% Query Performance Boost
Led Teams of 5+ Developers
99.9% System Uptime
20+ Successful Integrations
25% Client Onboarding Increase