Experience / 2018 — present

Ownership over time.

Architecture, leadership, and production systems. The resume carries the full employment record. Concurrent instruction at ECS sits inside the Ferrum years on purpose.

TEKHQS · Feb 2025Present

Lahore, Pakistan

Lead Blockchain Engineer

Own architecture for TEKHQS's blockchain division — a six-engineer team. Lead engineer on RYT, the in-house chain and wallet, and on RWA systems on Canton.

  • Lead RYT Chain and RYT Wallet — in-house products at TEKHQS. Public product surface: ryt.io. Non-custodial wallet with MPC key management and DID, on an in-house Layer-1 built for institutional and civic rails.
  • Architected RWA issuance and transfer on Canton: Daml contracts, isolated wallet origin, threshold signing, and an attested remote signer. Client name withheld.

Ferrum Network · Aug 2022Oct 2024

United States

Senior Blockchain Engineer

Led R&D on cross-chain bridging and interoperability, shipping four bridge and swap systems to production across heterogeneous networks.

  • Architected MultiSwap Alpha — a cross-chain swap system that unifies token exchange across multiple blockchain networks into a single infrastructure layer.
  • Built and deployed bridge and staking infrastructure for the Algorand Foundation, plus Glitter Finance staking infrastructure on Algorand.

ECS · Sep 2023May 2024

Islamabad, Pakistan

Blockchain Instructor

Built Web3 training across four tracks while remaining in production engineering at Ferrum.

  • Developed curricula covering blockchain fundamentals, dApps, smart contracts, and DeFi.
  • Mentored engineers of varying skill levels on Ethereum, Solidity, and Web3.js, and ran workshops on production Web3 use cases.

OptimusFox · Jan 2020Aug 2022

Lahore, Pakistan

Blockchain Engineer

Contributed to blockchain solutions and server-side integrations for corporate clients on multi-stakeholder systems.

  • Worked with senior engineers on complex corporate blockchain projects spanning research, design, and delivery.
  • Maintained server-side applications and business logic for blockchain-based digital payment systems, and defined data-protection practices for client work.

Miranz Technologies · Mar 2018Dec 2019

Lahore, Pakistan

Blockchain Intern → Associate

Entered professional blockchain engineering as an intern and progressed to associate, coordinating Web3 development with the team lead.

  • Supported blockchain and Web3 development tasks while building the production engineering foundation the later protocol work sits on.

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