Senior Software Engineer

10+ years architecting and shipping production-grade mobile systems — iOS, Flutter, React Native, and full-stack web platforms (React, Node.js, Python, .NET, Angular, and more). Open to job offers, website orders, and client work across Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Oman — remote or on-site.

Let me introduce the Engineer

Senior Software Engineer with 10+ years of end-to-end ownership across iOS, Android, Flutter, React Native, and full-stack systems. I design, build, and launch complete digital products for startups and businesses — and I'm actively available for roles and projects in the Middle East (Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman).

10+

Years of experience

20+

Completed projects

25+

Apps shipped

18+

Happy Clients

Umer Farooq — Senior Software Engineer & Mobile App Developer

Umer Farooq

Senior Software Engineer

Profile

Fullname:
Umer Farooq
Current Position:
Senior Mobile Developer at Inabia
Availability:
Open to GCC roles & clients
Target Markets:
Qatar · UAE · Saudi Arabia · Oman
Location:
Karachi, Pakistan
WhatsApp:
+974 55179747

Skills

Swift / SwiftUI95%
UIKit / Objective-C90%
Flutter88%
React Native82%
Next.js / React85%
Node.js / NestJS80%
Firebase90%
PostgreSQL78%
Clean Architecture92%

Lead Mobile App Developer Credentials

Professional experience across iOS product engineering teams — from Digital Dividend to Inabia.

Work Experience

  1. Senior Mobile Developer

    Inabia Solutions and Consulting, Inc.

    Jan 2019 — Present · Karachi, Pakistan

    Key Responsibilities

    • Develop and maintain production iPhone and iPad applications using Swift, SwiftUI, and UIKit.
    • Build modern iOS architectures (MVVM) with API integration, performance tuning, and App Store–ready releases.
    • Deliver secure, user-friendly mobile experiences using the latest iOS SDK and Xcode tooling.
    • Own feature delivery across e-commerce, ride-hailing, delivery, and live-tracking products with Firebase and Cloud Functions.

    Achievements

    • Shipped and supported multiple production apps with ongoing hotfix and release ownership.
    • Applied SwiftUI and modern iOS best practices to deliver clean, scalable mobile codebases.
    • Contributed to end-to-end product delivery from development through App Store publishing.
  2. iOS Developer

    Digitonics Labs (Pvt.) Ltd

    Feb 2018 — Dec 2018 · Karachi, Pakistan

    Key Responsibilities

    • Developed robust, scalable, maintainable, and testable code for iOS and iPad applications.
    • Contributed to core product development in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
    • Handled requirement analysis and end-to-end implementation including frontend, testing, deployment, and documentation.

    Achievements

    • Delivered iPad and iOS apps from scratch through App Store submission.
    • Strengthened product quality through structured testing and release documentation.
    • Supported full-cycle mobile delivery across development and production readiness.
  3. Mobile Application Developer

    ARPATECH (Pvt) Ltd

    Oct 2015 — Feb 2018 · Karachi, Pakistan

    Key Responsibilities

    • Worked as an iOS Developer responsible for end-to-end delivery of features and bug fixes.
    • Handled development, unit testing, documentation, and code management using Xcode.
    • Built and maintained Cocoa-based iOS applications for client and product requirements.

    Achievements

    • Owned feature delivery and QA fixes across multiple mobile releases.
    • Improved development consistency through documentation and structured code management.
    • Delivered reliable iOS modules in a collaborative engineering environment.
  4. iOS Developer

    Digital Dividend

    Jun 2014 — Sep 2015 · Pakistan

    Key Responsibilities

    • Developed iOS applications for iPhone and iPad across multiple mobile projects.
    • Collaborated with design stakeholders to translate wireframes into polished visual experiences.
    • Supported platform consistency and UI implementation across app versions.

    Achievements

    • Gained strong foundations in professional iOS development and App Store delivery workflows.
    • Delivered UI implementations aligned with design systems across device sizes.
    • Contributed to early production mobile products that shaped long-term iOS expertise.

Education

B.S. Software Engineering

University of Karachi

2010 — 2013

  • Completed a software engineering degree with a foundation in programming, systems, and application development.
  • Activities: ProBrain

Certifications

Professional certifications that validate core engineering and web development skills.

Verified Credential

Microsoft Specialist

Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3

Successfully completed the requirements to be recognized as a Microsoft Specialist in Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3 (MS).

Issuer
Microsoft
Issued
January 31, 2013
Credential ID
E151-6182
HTML5JavaScriptCSS3Web Development

Check Out Some of My Works

Production mobile apps, App Store products, and web platforms — including PlayTimePK and personal apps published under Umer Farooq.

Featured Web Project

PlayTimePK

Gaming E-Commerce Platform for Pakistan

A full gaming marketplace for Pakistani gamers — buy PS5, Xbox, and Nintendo games, consoles, accessories, gift cards, and used discs with COD, JazzCash, Easypaisa, and bank transfer. Built for fast nationwide delivery and a premium shopping experience.

  • 100% Authentic discs
  • Nationwide Pakistan delivery
  • PS5 · Xbox · Nintendo
Next.jsTypeScriptTailwind CSSVercelE-Commerce
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Like the work? Let’s talk next steps

Continue the funnel: review pricing, message on WhatsApp, or book a free consultation.

What partners notice after we ship

Feedback tied to real products I’ve built — clarity, ownership, and apps that make it to production.

Umer took our vehicle tracking idea from concept to production apps with live updates that our drivers and passengers rely on every day. Communication stayed clear and ownership never bounced between teams.

Product Stakeholder

Poole — Vehicle Tracking

GCC / Remote

From catalog and cart to analytics, the e-commerce experience was built carefully and improved from real QA and business feedback. We got a product we could actually operate — not just a demo.

Business Owner

PlayTimePK — Gaming E-Commerce

Pakistan / Online retail

He understood both the AI feature vision and the practical mobile experience. The plant detection flow felt modern, fast, and useful for end users — exactly what we needed for store launch.

Founder

Plant Identifier — AI Mobile App

App Store / Global

Arabic versions of these testimonials are available on the Arabic hub.

Umer Farooq TV

I run a technical YouTube channel Umer Farooq TV, where I share content about iOS development, Swift, SwiftUI, Firebase, mobile app architecture, and real-world app development projects.

On this channel, I create tutorials, coding guides, and practical lessons to help beginners and professional developers build production-ready iOS apps.

iOS DevelopmentSwiftSwiftUIFirebaseMobile ArchitectureReal-world Projects
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From Requirements to Product

I help founders and businesses build complete digital products — from requirements and architecture to development, testing, and launch. One engineer. Full ownership.

Discovery & Planning

Requirements analysis, scope definition, and tech stack selection. I translate business goals into a clear, buildable roadmap — so you know exactly what will be built before a single line of code is written.

Mobile & Web Engineering

Full-stack development across iOS, Flutter, React Native, and modern web. I build production-grade apps backed by scalable APIs and clean architecture — from first commit to a product users love.

Launch & Scale

App Store and Play Store submission, CI/CD setup, cloud deployment, and post-launch support. I own the complete delivery pipeline so your product reaches users reliably.

iOS App Development

Native iOS apps with Swift, SwiftUI, and UIKit — polished UX, strong performance, and App Store–ready delivery.

Android App Development

Production Android applications with modern architecture and Play Store deployment support.

Flutter App Development

Beautiful cross-platform apps from a single codebase, optimized for speed and maintainability.

React Native Development

Scalable React Native apps that feel native while sharing logic across iOS and Android.

Website Development

High-performance websites and web apps with Next.js — SEO-friendly and conversion-focused.

Backend & API Development

Secure REST APIs and backend systems with Node.js, NestJS, PostgreSQL, and Firebase.

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Get In Touch

Hiring in Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia, or Oman — or need a mobile app partner for your GCC business? Reach out for full-time roles, freelance projects, or a free consultation.

Call / Mobile

+92-332-2235956

WhatsApp (Qatar)

+974 55179747 (WhatsApp)

Based In

Karachi, Pakistan

Open To

Qatar · United Arab Emirates · Saudi Arabia · Oman — remote or on-site

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