Saqib Javed - Senior Solution Architect for Agentic AI

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Erlensee, Germany

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Experience

Dec 2025 - Jun 2026

7 months

AI Developer / AI Engineer (Lead)

KOM4TEC GmbH

Designed and implemented modular AI assistants for sales and business processes within the Microsoft ecosystem (Agentic AI, Copilot extensions)
Frontend architecture and development with React + TypeScript for embedded chat and assistant surfaces (streaming UI, Hooks, React Query, OpenAPI clients)
Enterprise-level agent development: reusable skill/agent library, MCP servers, review and compliance gates
LLM integration into the user experience: Anthropic (Claude), OpenAI, tool use, RAG pipelines, prompt engineering, guardrails
Architecture and code review consulting, and mentoring within the AI development team
Integration with Microsoft Graph, Power Platform, and Azure services
Technologies: React, TypeScript, Anthropic Claude, OpenAI, MCP, RAG, Microsoft Graph, Power Platform, Azure

Jan 2024 - Nov 2025

1 year 11 months

Technical Lead, AI Transformation, Software Architect, Lead Developer

Blister Center

Responsible for the platform's AI strategy and technical direction (in coordination with executive management)
AI-powered use cases for process automation based on LLMs and Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Integration of LLM agents into business processes (product, prescription, and master data management)
AI-ready platform architecture: prompt/context management, retrieval, observability, guardrails
Day-to-day leadership of the development team: coaching, code reviews, mentoring
Microservices architecture on Kubernetes; cloud infrastructure on Azure (CI/CD, monitoring)
Multi-tenant management system (pharmacies); GraphQL APIs; performance optimization of business data flows
Technical lead for NIS2 implementation (risk management, incident reporting, identity and access management, encryption); GDPR
Technologies: LLMs, MCP, C#, .NET 10, ASP.NET Core, Blazor, Azure, Kubernetes, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, MS-SQL, Docker, Git

Jun 2023 - Dec 2023

7 months

Software Architect, Software Developer, Project Lead

cargo support GmbH & Co. KG

Technical project leadership and architectural responsibility for developing a new support portal (ticketing system)
Designed the system architecture as a cloud-native application on Azure with Kubernetes
Developed frontend components with Angular and Blazor (hybrid approach)
Developed RESTful APIs and backend services with ASP.NET Core
Requirements gathering, acceptance criteria, and workflow management; UI designs and prototypes in Figma
Introduced agile processes (Scrum); project management with Target-Process
Technologies: C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, Angular, Blazor, Kubernetes, Azure, PostgreSQL, Git

Nov 2021 - Apr 2022

6 months

Software Architect

Eppendorf AG

Planned and designed the cloud IoT connection for third-party devices
Integrated Azure AD B2C into proprietary infrastructure for single sign-on (SSO)
Evaluated suitable Azure services (IoT Hub, Event Grid, Functions); protocol adapters in C++
Architecture documentation; collaboration with product management and Software AG
Technologies: C#, C++, Azure, Azure AD B2C, Azure IoT Hub, SSO, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, REST

Nov 2020 - Oct 2021

1 year

Project Lead & Lead Developer

Schleuniger AG

Technical project leadership for the development of a new HMI (Human-Machine Interface) control system for cable manufacturing processes
Software architecture for machine connectivity via OPC-UA and PLC
Desktop application with WPF and MVVM; performance-critical modules in C++
Communication layers (WCF) for real-time data transmission; commissioning on production lines
Technologies: C#, C++, WPF, WCF, OPC-UA, PLC/SPS, MVVM, .NET Framework

Oct 2018 - Sep 2020

2 years

Project Manager & Solution Architect

Deutsche Vermögensberatung AG

Overall project management and solution architecture for the introduction of an IAM solution (Identity & Access Management)
Analysis of the IT landscape for security and compliance requirements
Target architecture based on Active Directory; management of implementation (internal/external teams)
Security policies, permission concepts, and role models; reporting to management
Technologies: Active Directory, Azure AD, LDAP, SSO, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, Kerberos/SSPI, PowerShell

Oct 2017 - Jan 2018

4 months

Software Architect, Software Developer

PRODATA

Design and architecture of a web-based platform for processing auctions, loans, and sales
Design of data models and business logic for the auction process
Implementation of RESTful WebAPIs with ASP.NET Core; frontend development with Angular
Technologies: C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, WebAPI, Angular, TypeScript, MS-SQL, Azure

Sep 2017 - Sep 2018

1 year 1 month

Software Architect, Lead Developer

I-CONTENT LTD

Design and architecture of a SaaS platform for purchasing and managing email addresses, subdomains, and storage space
Design of the microservices architecture and deployment on Kubernetes (Azure)
Backend with ASP.NET Core and Exchange Server integration; frontend with Angular (SPA)
Integration with Active Directory; building and leading a development team
Technologies: C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, Angular, TypeScript, Kubernetes, Azure, Exchange Server, Active Directory, REST

May 2017 - Oct 2017

6 months

Software Architect, Consultant

Baker Hughes

Design of the software architecture for a drilling automation platform with an industrial desktop UI
Technical specifications and architecture documentation
Consulting and coaching external service providers in industrial desktop UI (WPF)
Performance-critical control modules in C++; integration of industrial control systems via OPC-UA
Technologies: C#, C++, WPF, ASP.NET, .NET Core, OPC-UA, MVVM

Jul 2016 - Sep 2017

1 year 3 months

Software Architect, Trainer, Coach

Abaco Soft

Coaching and training in software architecture, software design, and enterprise programming
Training development teams in best practices for C#, WPF, and cloud development
Architecture of cloud-native applications on Azure for the CRM sector
Code reviews and quality assurance
Technologies: C#, WPF, Azure, ASP.NET, MVVM, Design Patterns

Jul 2016 - Apr 2017

10 months

Software Architect, Consultant

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences

Designed and planned infrastructure virtualization for university operations
Created architecture concepts and migration plans
Delivered training for IT staff
Environment: Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences

Jan 2015 - Dec 2016

2 years

Solution Architect

Fidelity International

Solution Architect for the Continental Europe (CE) region in Investment Banking
Defined and shaped the future technology strategy and IT roadmap for CE
Coordinated and managed international, distributed development teams
Designed and optimized internal business processes; evaluated new technologies (PoCs)
Managed stakeholders and reported to senior management
Technologies: Java, AWS, Angular, TypeScript, REST, Microservices

May 2014 - Aug 2016

2 years 4 months

Software Architect, Lead Developer

Tupperware Deutschland

Designed and architected the complete intranet relaunch for Tupperware Deutschland and Österreich
Built and led a development team
SharePoint-based architecture with Active Directory integration; workflows, document management, user roles
Technologies: C#, ASP.NET, MS-SQL, SharePoint, Active Directory, JavaScript

May 2014 - Dec 2014

8 months

Software Architect, Software Developer

Deutsche Bahn

Designed and architected a desktop application for the rail and network plan
Implemented a reference application (Proof of Concept) to assess feasibility
Designed the database architecture on Oracle; desktop UI with WPF and MVVM
Technologies: C#, WPF, Oracle, MVVM, .NET Framework

Nov 2013 - Apr 2014

6 months

Software Architect, Software Developer

Chrono24

Designed and architected a payment platform for the Chrono24 online marketplace
Designed payment workflows and transaction logic
Implemented WebAPIs for payment processing
Technologies: C#, ASP.NET, WebAPI, MS-SQL, Payment

Aug 2011 - Apr 2014

2 years 9 months

Software Architect, Software Developer

Stanley Engineered Fastening

Designed and architected a distributed application to monitor and connect quality data from welding equipment in automotive mass production (stud welding, body shop/supplier lines)
Location: Tucker plant (formerly Emhart Teknologies, previously Black & Decker), German automotive Tier 1/2 site for welding studs and fastening technology
Built and led a development team; embedded software on .NET Micro Framework and Windows Embedded
Desktop visualization with WPF; integration with industrial equipment (WCF, serial interfaces), including production line integration at OEM/supplier sites
Technologies: C#, .NET Micro Framework, Windows Embedded, WPF, WCF, MS-SQL

May 2011 - May 2014

3 years 1 month

Software Architect, Lead Developer, Technical Operations Manager

Kanzlei Neuendorff

Designed and architected a fiduciary payment platform (Payment)
Built and led a development team; technical operations management (operations, monitoring, maintenance)
Implemented security requirements for financial transactions
Backend with ASP.NET and MS-SQL; coordination with lawyers and compliance
Technologies: C#, ASP.NET, MS-SQL, JavaScript, Payment integration

Feb 2011 - Apr 2011

3 months

Consultant, Analyst

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences

Conducted a feasibility study for introducing an ITIL-based support center
Analyzed existing IT service processes and identified areas for improvement
Developed a concept and recommendations for implementation
Environment: Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences

Oct 2010 - Present

16 years 2 months

Managing Director, Software Architect

Blue IT Systems GmbH

Founded and managed the company’s operations, with responsibility for personnel
Strategic business planning, customer acquisition, and proposal preparation
Hiring, recruiting, and onboarding developers and freelancers
Team building, coaching, and mentoring employees
Technology evaluation and strategic direction
Managed and coordinated internal and external development teams
Designed software architectures for customer projects
Built and maintained customer relationships across various industries

Oct 2010 - Apr 2011

7 months

Security Analyst, Consultant

Deutsche Telekom AG

Conducted a security assessment of inherently insecure code in distributed systems, focusing on messaging protocols
Analyzed vulnerabilities in the communications layer
Prepared security reports and recommendations for action
Assessed the messaging architectures in use against security best practices

Aug 2008 - Sep 2010

2 years 2 months

Biebergemünd, Germany

Software Architect

Engelbert-Strauss

Led the design and architecture of software and processes in the logistics sector
Responsible for analyzing, designing, specifying, and optimizing warehouse management software
Implemented and completed the software in close coordination with the logistics department
Technologies: C#, ASP.NET, MS-SQL, .NET Framework

Jan 2001 - Jul 2008

7 years 7 months

Frankfurt, Germany

Software Developer

City-Residence

Developed and maintained property management software
Designed and built the company website
Database design and backend development
Primary contact for the technical requirements of the departments
Technologies: C#, ASP.NET, MS-SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Industry experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Real Estate, Banking and Finance, Retail, Automotive, and Healthcare.

Information Technology

Real Estate

Banking and Finance

Retail

Automotive

Healthcare

Business area experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, Strategy, Human Resources, Quality Assurance, and Project Management.

Information Technology

Product Development

Strategy

Human Resources

Quality Assurance

Project Management

Summary

More than 25 years of experience in IT, including over 10 years leading complex IT projects and managing IT teams.
Founder and Managing Director of Blue IT Systems GmbH (since 2010) – over 15 years of full personnel responsibility, budget management, strategic IT planning, and customer acquisition.
Proven leadership skills: coaching, motivating, and managing developer teams of up to 25 people, including in international, distributed environments (remote and on-site).
Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure: cloud (Azure, AWS), container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker), CI/CD pipelines, IT security, and system stability.
Hands-on approach: strategic thinker and practical in execution – from architecture design to solving operational issues.
Extensive expertise as a Senior Solution and Software Architect designing scalable architectures and microservices.
Use of modern technologies: LLMs / Agentic AI (MCP, RAG), GraphQL, Event-Driven Architecture, C#/.NET, Blazor, Angular, React, TypeScript, PostgreSQL.
Industry experience: healthcare (pharma, medical technology), investment banking, automotive, logistics, real estate, IoT, and manufacturing.
Strong communication skills: fluent German and English; able to explain complex IT topics clearly to executives and business departments.
Highly committed, proactive, and quality-focused; agile ways of working (Scrum, Kanban).

Skills

Leadership & Team Management
Project Management & Project Leadership
Stakeholder Management
Entrepreneurship
Software Architecture & Solution Design
Mentoring & Coaching
Agile Methods (Scrum, Kanban)
Test Driven Development (Tdd)
Microservices Architecture
Event-Driven Architecture
Domain-Driven Design (Ddd)
Clean Architecture
Multi-Tenant Architectures
C# / .Net / .Net Core
Asp.Net Core
Blazor
Angular
React
Typescript / Javascript
Sql / Postgresql / Ms-Sql
Graphql
Rest / Webapi
Kubernetes & Docker
Microsoft Azure
Amazon Web Services (Aws)
Ci/Cd (Azure Devops, Github Actions)
Git
Llms / Agentic Ai
Model Context Protocol (Mcp) & Rag
Prompt Engineering
It Security & Nis2
Opc-Ua / Plc / Hmi
Wpf / Wcf / Mvvm
Payment Integration

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Oct 2006 - Jun 2008

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science · Computer Science · Frankfurt, Germany

Aug 1997 - Jun 2000

Lichtenberg-Oberstufen-Gymnasium

Abitur · Mathematics, Chemistry (advanced courses) · Bruchköbel, Germany

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 22

Experience in Information Technology 16 y

Avg length 2 y 2 m

Longest experience 16 y 1 m

Global experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles AI Developer / AI Engineer (Lead), Technical Lead, AI Transformation, Software Architect, Lead Developer, Software Architect, Software Developer, Project Lead

Main industries Information Technology, Real Estate, Banking and Finance

Main business areas Information Technology, Product Development, Strategy

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor

Member since

June 2024

Last update

October 2026

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Saqib is based in Erlensee, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

Saqib speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

Saqib has at least 26 years of experience. During this time, Saqib has worked in at least 16 different roles and for 21 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 2 months. Note that Saqib may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Saqib would be well-suited for roles such as: AI Developer / AI Engineer (Lead), Technical Lead, AI Transformation, Software Architect, Lead Developer, Software Architect, Software Developer, Project Lead.

Saqib's most recent position is AI Developer / AI Engineer (Lead) at KOM4TEC GmbH.

In recent years, Saqib has worked for KOM4TEC GmbH, Blister Center, cargo support GmbH & Co. KG, Eppendorf AG, and Blue IT Systems GmbH.

Saqib is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Real Estate, and Banking and Finance. Saqib also has some experience in Retail, Automotive, and Healthcare.

Saqib is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Strategy. Saqib also has some experience in Human Resources, Quality Assurance, and Project Management.

Saqib has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Healthcare, and Transportation.

Saqib has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Strategy, and Human Resources.

Saqib holds a Bachelor in Computer Science from Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences.

Saqib is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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