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Continue reading →: Software Engineering Beyond Today
by: Khurram Bilal The Future of Software deliveryIn the world of software engineering, transformation rarely happens by accident. It emerges when we imagine boldly, design intentionally, and empower teams to build with clarity and purpose. The future of engineering isn’t just about writing better code, it’s about rethinking how we…
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Continue reading →: 🚀Engineering in the Age of AI: Adapt or Become Irrelevant🚀
by: Khurram Bilal AI is no longer just a tool—it represents a fundamental shift in how we approach software development/engineering. As senior engineering leaders, it’s our responsibility to lead this transformation by fostering a culture of AI adoption—empowering our development teams to work smarter, faster, and more efficiently. This is…
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Continue reading →: Use Power Platform to Close the Tech-Business Gap
With my certifications in PL-600, PL-200, and Power BI, I’ve built apps and dashboards that help business users: These tools reduced manual reporting by 60% and allowed non-tech stakeholders to stay in sync with delivery timelines.
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Continue reading →: Train Teams Like You Ship Code—Structured, Iterative, and Scalable
I’ve designed and implemented training frameworks across all my roles—from VERIPARK to NETSOL. My approach: 📈 Impact: Internal promotions increased by 35% over 2 years, while external hiring dropped significantly.
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Continue reading →: CI/CD Pipelines Are Your Best Friend in Distributed Teams
Rolling out SaaS products across multiple markets means frequent updates. Setting up a robust CI/CD pipeline using Azure DevOps ensured: This approach helped maintain velocity and quality—without compromising regional requirements.
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Continue reading →: Build Core Teams Around Agility, Not Just Skill
During my leadership at ARVO and NETSOL, I didn’t just hire the best developers—I hired adaptive learners who could rotate between roles as needed. We used Agile practices, daily standups, and cloud-based workflows (Azure DevOps, JIRA) to keep global teams aligned. 🔧 Tools used: Azure Boards, CI/CD pipelines, Git branching…
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Continue reading →: Understand Local Business Culture First, Not Just Requirements
One of my key takeaways from onsite implementations (like Mercedes Benz Korea and Hyundai Auto Finance China) was the importance of local business etiquette. Whether it’s agile rituals, approval chains, or tech stack preferences, aligning with local practices increases velocity and stakeholder trust. ✅ Tip: Build a localized R&R matrix…
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Continue reading →: Scaling Engineering Teams for Global SaaS Delivery: Lessons from Leading in 7 Countries
Discover how to build and scale engineering teams for global SaaS delivery. Insights from Khurram Bilal’s experience leading software implementations across Asia and the Middle East. Introduction: Scaling Tech Teams Beyond Borders In a hyperconnected world, delivering SaaS solutions globally isn’t just about writing code—it’s about managing cultures, timelines, languages,…
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Continue reading →: Driving Innovation in Engineering Leadership: Lessons from 15+ Years in Tech
With over 15 years of experience in engineering leadership and software development management, I’ve seen how critical effective team mentoring and cloud architecture planning are. This post explores actionable insights on technical project management and driving innovation in tech teams. Learn how engineering leadership influences scalable growth and excellence in…
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