RUHULLAH SHAH
Munich
Summary
Passionate about solving real-world problems through computer science, with a proven record of delivering valuable features and products in distributed teams. Driven by lifelong learning, customer impact, and automating meaningful tasks, I leverage technical expertise to analyze, design, and implement practical solutions while continuously growing and delivering value.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Software Engineer
Atmen
07.2025 - Current
- Driving the development of a SaaS platform for RFNBO certification, focusing on design, architecture, and rapid feature delivery.
- Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance team efficiency and product quality.
Senior Software Engineer
Rohde & Schwarz
01.2024 - 07.2025
- Led the development of LLM-powered search capabilities within the core web platform (R&S Report Manager)
- Delivered scalable AI-driven solutions enabling natural language search across large datasets.
- Initiated and drove cross-team efforts to explore and implement prompt engineering and vector database–based solutions (Python, React).
Software Engineer
Rohde & Schwarz
04.2020 - 01.2024
- Led enhancements to the R&S CONTEST framework and infrastructure for 5G NR FR1 3GPP test development.
- Spearheaded development of scalable, cloud-based web solutions (R&S Report Manager) managing millions of 3GPP test reports.
- Championed engineering best practices by promoting the testing pyramid across full-stack teams (React, C#, Node.js).
Software Developer (external Contractor for R&S)
Centum-amm GmbH
04.2019 - 04.2020
- Developed new features for the R&S CONTEST framework (UI and platform) supporting 3GPP test development.
- Redesigned and implemented automated CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins, accelerating delivery for the protocol conformance team.
- Worked extensively with C# and .NET, contributing to both frontend and backend development.
Senior Software Engineer
Samsung R&D Institute
01.2015 - 09.2015
- Led porting efforts of the Tizen web browser for lower-end devices targeting the South-East Asian market.
- Developed and deployed apps for the Tizen Store, expanding app availability for Indian users (JavaScript).
- Facilitated cross-team knowledge transfer by representing the Indian team in South Korea, presenting and documenting key features across distributed teams.
Software Engineer
Samsung R&D Institute
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Developed key features for the Tizen web browser UI, including RSS feed manager and bookmarks sync.
- Delivered high-quality bug fixes with focus on maintainability, testability, and minimizing side effects.
- Worked with C++ and EFL on Linux, following strict design guidelines to build user-friendly and visually appealing interfaces.
Associate Software Engineer
Dell EMC
07.2012 - 01.2014
- Contributed to the foundational SMARTS framework for fault diagnosis in network devices, delivering bug fixes and new features.
- Worked across distributed teams in India and the USA on a shared codebase.
- Developed using C++, Java, and Python, ensuring robust and maintainable solutions for customers.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science
Technical University of Munich (TUM)
01.2019
Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology
Manipal University
Manipal, Karnataka05.2012
Skills
- Programming Languages: C#, Typescript, Python, Java, C
- Machine Learning / AI: Langchain, LLM interfacing, Onyx, Scikit-learn, Inference at Edge, Tree-based models
- Frontend Technologies: React, CSS, HTML
- Web Frameworks & Technologies: ASPNET Core, Nodejs, NestJS, FastAPI, REST, ODATA
- Testing Frameworks: Playwright, Cypress, Jest, React Testing Library, MSTest, Pytest
- Protocols: HTTP, Websockets, TCP
- Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, SQLite
- Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
- Cloud: AWS, Azure
- CI/CD: Gitlab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD, Gitops, AWS CDK
- Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, and Mac
- IDEs: Cursor, Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio
- Build & Package Management: NPM, pip, Nupkg, Paket, MSBuild, Webpack, CMake
- Test-driven development, Clean Code & Architecture
Websites
LANGUAGES
Kashmiri
English
German
Urdu
INTERNSHIPS
- Rohde & Schwarz, Munich (2016–2019): Migrated multiple teams from IBM ClearCase/RTC to Git with full commit history using Python, enhanced open-source tools (GitVersion, Paket), optimized Jenkins pipelines, and ported a WinForms hardware monitoring app to a web-based React/C# solution.
- Intel, Munich (2016): Automated modem testing workflows using Java and C#, collaborating with multiple stakeholders to improve internal testing efficiency.
- RSA (EMC), Bangalore (2012): Developed Python automation for PostgreSQL/Greenplum database management, supporting deployment of a SIEM solution.
- Menalink SARL, Tunis (2011): Built a proof-of-concept to port a legacy Java desktop app to a web interface for airport runway control, developing the initial frontend in Adobe AIR.
HOBBIES
Playing Chess, Learning new or enhancing existing skills related to my domain, Reading, Trying out new cuisines, Traveling, Picking up parenting skills
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer
Atmen
07.2025 - Current
Senior Software Engineer
Rohde & Schwarz
01.2024 - 07.2025
Software Engineer
Rohde & Schwarz
04.2020 - 01.2024
Software Developer (external Contractor for R&S)
Centum-amm GmbH
04.2019 - 04.2020
Senior Software Engineer
Samsung R&D Institute
01.2015 - 09.2015
Software Engineer
Samsung R&D Institute
01.2014 - 01.2015
Associate Software Engineer
Dell EMC
07.2012 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology
Manipal University
Master of Science - Computer Science
Technical University of Munich (TUM)