Amjad H. Peracha

Amjad H. Peracha has over 16 years of work experience in software development and architecture. Amjad H. is currently working at NorthBay Solutions as the Associate Director of Technology and Senior Solutions Architect. Previously, they worked at 10Pearls as a Software Architect, where they led the modernization of the Real Time Location System and implemented a container-based microservices system. Before that, they served as the Manager of Software Development and Strategic Planning at BroadPeak Technologies, where they provided technical direction for client engagement and held regular status meetings with the development team. Amjad also worked at Telenor Pakistan as a Software Delivery Expert, responsible for project planning, management, and stakeholder management. Amjad H. later became the Delivery Lead for Enterprise Applications, leading a team to deliver business results. Amjad H. started their career at Systems Limited as a Senior Software Engineer, and prior to that, they worked as a Software Engineer at Apvision (pvt) Ltd handling analysis, design, and client meetings.

Amjad H. Peracha pursued their Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Engineering from Sir Syed University, which took place from 2002 to 2006. Subsequently, they enrolled at Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology, where they attained their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Management Information Systems, General. This particular program spanned from 2008 to 2011.

Apart from their formal education, Amjad also obtained several certifications to enhance their professional skills. Amjad H. earned the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in March 2022. In March 2018, they obtained the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute. Amjad also acquired the Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) certification from Scrum.org in May 2017.

Furthermore, they completed the Software Architecture for the Internet of Things certification program offered by EIT Digital in November 2016. In January 2013, they participated in the Effective Business Analysis Training Program Using BABOK 2.0, organized by IIBA (International Institute of Business Analysis). Amjad also holds the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt (LSSYB) certification from Kinverg Management Consulting, obtained in December 2012.

Lastly, Amjad acquired the Microsoft Certified Professional - C# Windows Development certification from Microsoft, with the specific month not specified, in 2005.