About

Waquar Ahmad is a Cloud Application Architect with over 12 years of experience in designing and developing enterprise applications in cloud as well as on-premise. He is currently employed at Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a Professional Services Architect where he is responsible for architecting AWS and Microsoft Azure cloud solutions, including IAAS and PAAS/Managed services, storage, databases, network integrations, and monitoring. Waquar is a hands-on architect/developer with expertise in cloud architecture, micro-services, event-driven design, DDD, SAGA, cost optimization, application design and development, CI/CD pipeline, service-oriented architecture (SOA), B2B integrations, performance optimization, observability, test strategy, application migration, software development lifecycle (SDLC), and agile methods. He is proficient in programming languages such as .Net Core, Entity Framework, ASP.NET Web/MVC, WCF, C#, SOAP Webservices, Web Api/Rest Service, MS SQL Server, Document DB, Redish, Javascript, Jquery, HTML, CSS, Angular, and EPi-Server CMS. Waquar has international work experience in Europe where he has taken up roles in various capacities. Prior to joining AWS, he worked as a Software Engineer and Architect at HM and as a Senior Developer and Architect at Scania Group. He holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Jamia Millia Islamia. Waquar is a Senior Software Engineer with relevant experience of 13.69 years. He is a specialist in AWS, Azure, SQL, CI/CD, dotNET, ASP.NET, Javascript, Microservices, AngularJS, and Web technologies. He is passionate about architecting cloud solutions and enjoys working with new technologies to solve complex business problems.