BILAWAL MUNEER
Principal Software Engineer | Full Stack and AI Engineering
Lahore, Pakistan
Email: bilawal.developer@gmail.com | Phone: +92-334-7471798
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bilawal-muneer-975a76132/

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Software engineer building web applications, APIs, document-processing systems and business automation. Experience with PHP/Laravel, Python, JavaScript, Vue.js, MySQL, AWS and Docker. Delivered business-management and SaaS applications for US and international clients, with recent work in AI document extraction and cloud processing pipelines.

TECHNICAL SKILLS
PHP, Laravel, Laravel Livewire, Python, JavaScript, Vue.js, AngularJS, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, jQuery, Node.js, REST APIs, MySQL, SQL, C#/.NET, AWS Lambda, Step Functions, S3, DynamoDB, Amazon ECS, Amazon RDS, Docker, Linux, Docling, OCR, LLMs, RAG, Stripe integrations

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Principal Software Engineer | Strategic Systems International
June 2021 - Present | Lahore, Pakistan
Develop and operate document-intelligence and backend systems that transform financial filings into structured text, tables and hierarchical JSON.

• Built a Python/Docling PDF parser with parallel page processing, MySQL-backed queues, heading detection, structured output and document reprocessing.
• Built an event-driven document pipeline on AWS using Lambda, Step Functions, S3 and DynamoDB, with parallel processing, duplicate-processing prevention and Google Cloud Vision OCR.
• Developed HTML-table extraction for SEC filings, handling merged cells, multi-row headers and table titles, and supported historical reprocessing across multiple servers.
• Resolved right-to-left and non-Latin parsing defects, including text-order, heading and character-encoding issues.
• Built review interfaces for comparing extracted tables with their source PDF pages.
• Maintain and improve existing PHP/Node.js parsing services, troubleshoot processing failures and support Linux/Docker pipeline operations.

Core technologies: Python, PHP, Node.js, Docling, MySQL, AWS Lambda, Step Functions, S3, DynamoDB, Docker and Linux.

Sr. Web Developer | Rozee.pk
March 2021 - May 2021 | Lahore, Pakistan
• Maintained and enhanced web platform features for an online employment marketplace.
• Worked on PHP/MySQL backend queries and frontend components supporting candidate and employer workflows.

Senior Laravel Developer | Conovo Technologies
February 2019 - February 2021 | Lahore, Pakistan
Delivered full-stack web applications and SaaS platforms for US and international clients using PHP, Laravel, MySQL and AWS.

• Built business management workflows covering parking operations, concierge services, employee timesheets and reporting.
• Developed a healthcare sales intelligence platform with physician profiles, territory filters, procedure analytics and Stripe billing.
• Delivered academic and administrative modules for an institute management platform, including admissions, attendance, examinations, accounts and payroll.
• Developed REST APIs, relational database schemas and integrations, working with product owners to turn requirements into usable software.

Technologies: PHP, Laravel, Laravel Livewire, Vue.js, MySQL, REST APIs, AWS, Stripe, JavaScript, Bootstrap and jQuery.

Laravel Developer | NevCore Technologies
February 2018 - January 2019 | Lahore, Pakistan
• Built web applications with PHP, Laravel and MySQL, including bulk SMS/VoIP and cryptocurrency platform workflows.
• Integrated telecom/SMS APIs and payment gateways, and improved database queries and application security.

Laravel Developer | TVD IT Technology
August 2017 - January 2018 | Lahore, Pakistan
• Developed web applications using PHP/Laravel and desktop business software using C#, .NET and MS SQL Server.
• Delivered school ERP and point-of-sale functionality with Excel data synchronization and Crystal Reports reporting.

Software Developer | Plan9 - PITB's Tech Incubator
August 2016 - July 2017 | Lahore, Pakistan
• Built legal-tech products, including a lawyer marketplace and a legal document reader.
• Worked with startup founders to prototype, test and deploy applications for legal-service and document-management workflows.

SELECTED PROJECTS

ABC Business Management
Contributed to a business-management application covering parking operations, concierge services, employee timesheets and operational reporting.

Clear Sight Health
Developed PHP/Laravel features for a medical-device sales platform, supporting physician profiles, territory filtering and Stripe payment integration.

SLIMS ( Smart Learning & Institute Management System)
Developed PHP/Laravel features and REST API integrations for an institute-management platform supporting admissions, student and employee records, attendance, exams, accounts and reporting. The platform supports online and offline workflows with synchronization between local and remote databases.

EDUCATION
UOG Lahore Sub Campus
Bachelor's degree | 2014 - 2018