Lead Mobile Engineer
Product Engineer

Building scalable mobile platforms and production-grade systems

Focused on video systems, performance, and end-to-end product engineering for real-world applications.

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About

A product engineer shaped by real systems.

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I build mobile products with a strong focus on structure, performance, and real product outcomes across Android, iOS, video-heavy systems, and production-facing user experiences.

My work is grounded in shipped products, long-term ownership, and engineering decisions shaped by actual product use rather than isolated implementation.

Education

BS Computer Software Engineering
National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)

Location

Based in Islamabad, Pakistan
Open to global remote roles

Engineering Focus

Product-minded engineering across systems that matter.

I focus on building mobile products that are not only functional, but structured, scalable, performance-aware, and aligned with real product goals.

Mobile Architecture

Building maintainable mobile systems with clean structure, reusable modules, and product-ready foundations.

Video & Media Systems

Designing video-first experiences with playback flows, feed behavior, media delivery, and user-focused interaction design.

Performance Engineering

Optimizing rendering, scrolling, playback, responsiveness, and overall runtime behavior for production-grade apps.

Product Thinking

Engineering with business context in mind — balancing usability, technical decisions, scalability, and real product outcomes.

Credibility

Trusted through real product work and long-term ownership.

Selected client feedback reflecting engineering quality, ownership, and execution maturity across production mobile products.

Usman was the primary engineer responsible for building and scaling our trivia app into a stable, revenue-generating product. He demonstrated strong ownership across development, backend coordination, and monetization, consistently aligning technical execution with product growth.

Anurag Chauhan

Product Owner

Trivia App (500K+ installs)

Usman played a key role in turning an early idea into a production-ready video learning platform. He owned complex areas like video streaming, feed & reels systems, and overall platform architecture, consistently making thoughtful, scalable, and product-aligned decisions that improved long-term stability.

Varun Sharma

Founder & CEO

StartupKroo (Video Platform)

Trusted by clients across production mobile apps • Consistently rated 5★

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Let’s build systems that matter

Building and scaling production mobile systems with a focus on performance, structure, and real product impact.

Available for remote roles and product-focused projects.