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I create software and systems that solve real problems.
I create scalable, high-impact solutions that turn ideas into reliable systems. With over 15 years of experience, I lead projects that bridge innovation, performance, and real-world value.
Explore My Work >01. Professional Summary
I’m a Software Engineering Leader and Educator focused on driving innovation, scalability, and meaningful impact. I’ve led cross-functional teams delivering complex digital platforms and AI-driven solutions from concept to launch, combining technical architecture, automation, and user-centered design to turn ideas into real results. As a Certified Scrum Master, I bring clarity, collaboration, and purpose to every project, fostering strong engineering cultures built on innovation, integrity, and continuous growth.
02. Professional Experience
University of Bedfordshire
Luton, United Kingdom
Lecturer
July 2024 – Present
Teaching and mentoring students across undergraduate and postgraduate Computer Science programmes. Leading modules in software engineering, AI, mobile development, and system design, with a focus on bridging theory and real-world application. Providing academic and professional mentorship to help students build problem-solving, teamwork, and project delivery skills. Actively contributing to curriculum development, assessment design, and research supervision to ensure courses remain industry-relevant and innovation-driven.
Consultant Engineer, Luton AI
September 2024 – Present
Providing consultancy to businesses through the University of Bedfordshire’s Luton AI initiative. Leading the design and development of software and intelligent systems from concept to delivery, with a focus on technical excellence and practical outcomes. Defining solution architectures, guiding project lifecycles, and coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, efficient, and goal-aligned products. This work bridges research and industry by helping organisations apply modern software engineering practices, automation, and emerging technologies to achieve real-world impact.
Visiting Lecturer
October 2021 – August 2024
Delivered lectures and practical workshops across computing and software engineering modules. Supported academic supervision, assessment moderation, and student engagement through project-based learning.
Development Engineer
@ Ennov
March 2018 – July 2025 | Cambridge, United Kingdom
Contributed to the design and development of enterprise-grade software solutions as part of Ennov’s integrated platform ecosystem. Led the front-end development, shaping interface architecture and ensuring seamless interaction with back-end systems, while also contributing to broader product design and continuous delivery workflows. The role involved architecting and implementing robust application components, improving system efficiency, and ensuring alignment with product and regulatory standards. Collaborated across product, QA, and architecture teams to deliver scalable and maintainable solutions supporting complex business processes, playing a key role in enhancing product functionality and technical quality through disciplined engineering practices and continuous optimisation.
Technical Consultant
@ WallStreetdocs Ltd.
April 2017 – March 2018 | London, United Kingdom
Worked on the development and maintenance of automated document systems, ensuring that updates and new requirements were accurately implemented across multiple document templates. The role involved analysing specifications, implementing logical and structural changes, and maintaining precision, consistency, and compliance across all automated outputs. Collaborated closely with internal teams to validate, test, and deploy updated templates while contributing to the ongoing improvement of automation workflows and document generation processes.
Research Engineer
@ University of Bedfordshire
March 2014 – February 2018 | Luton, United Kingdom
Applied Natural Language Processing (NLP) and behavioural analytics to enhance how search systems interpret user intent and deliver relevant, context-aware results. Analysed how people explore, evaluate, and navigate information online, using linguistic and interaction patterns to design more intuitive and adaptive search experiences.
Web Engineer
@ oDesk
February 2010 – October 2013 | Remote
Delivered bespoke web solutions for diverse clients, combining clean design with robust functionality and reliable performance. Led projects from concept to deployment, crafting responsive interfaces, optimising backend workflows, and ensuring seamless user experiences. Built a reputation for turning business requirements into elegant, maintainable digital products that supported growth and long-term value.
03. Skills & Expertise
Project Coordination & Agile Delivery
- Cross-functional Collaboration & Agile Delivery
- Project Planning & Stakeholder Alignment
AI-Driven Development & Integration
- Design and Deployment of AI Agents for Education, Software Development, and Business Automation
- Applied Machine Learning & Generative AI Integration
Engineering & Architecture
- Scalable Software Architecture & System Design
- Digital Transformation with AI & Automation
- Microservices & RESTful API Design
- Security, Authentication & Regulatory Compliance
Development Expertise
- Full-Stack Development (Angular, React, Java: Spring-boot, Node.js, MongoDB, MySQL)
- Cloud Integration & Docker-Based Deployment (AWS, Jenkins)
- DevOps Practices & CI/CD Pipelines
- Database Design, Management & Optimisation
Operational & Educational Expertise
- Implementation of AI Solutions in Business and Educational Contexts
- Design and Delivery of Workshops on AI, Software Development, and Digital Transformation
- Advisory Support for Technical Projects with Practical and Strategic Impact
- Contribution to Curriculum Development and Industry-Relevant Learning Content
04. Education & Research
Education
Research
Understanding User Behaviour on Search Engines
University of Bedfordshire
Master's Degree
Computer Security and Forensics
University of Bedfordshire
Publications
- > Ahmad, Tanvir, Asad Ullah, B GenQing, F Zhang, and B Ahmad. “Discriminative Features Learning-based Convolutional Neural Network for Object Detection Enhancement.” EAI CloudComp 2024 - 13th EAI International Conference on Cloud Computing, Luton, Great Britain, September 9–10, 2024.
- > Ullah, Asad and Haiming Liu. “Theory-Based User Modeling for Personalized Interactive Information Retrieval.” Human Aspects in Adaptive and Personalized Interactive Environments (HAAPIE) in conjunction with UMAP 2016, Halifax, Canada, Vol-1618.
- > Ullah, Asad. “User Information Needs Through Query Reformulation.” 7th PhD Symposium on Future Directions in Information Access (FDIA), Barcelona, September 5, 2017.
05. Licenses & Certifications
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Advance HE
Issued October 2024
Professional Scrum Master
Scrum.org
Issued March 2020
Professional Member, Association for Computing Machinery
ACM – Association for Computing Machinery
Active Member
06. What's Next?
Get In Touch
I'm always open to discussing new projects, creative ideas, or opportunities to be part of an ambitious vision. Whether you have a question or just want to say hi, I'll do my best to get back to you!