Hilman Ahmad

Technical Lead

Angular • React • Spring Boot

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SUMMARY

Technical Lead with 6+ years of experience and deep expertise across the full stack — Angular, React, and Java Spring Boot. Currently leading a team of 6 developers as Scrum Master on Lestar, an AI-driven SaaS platform, where I've established a 4-week release cycle with zero critical rollbacks and mentored junior developers through structured code review standards. Proven ability to bridge design and engineering, owning delivery end-to-end from Figma prototyping to production deployment.

EXPERIENCES

Mandrill Tech Sdn Bhd

Technical Lead (Starting Jan 2025)

Senior Front End Developer (1 year 2 months)

NOV 2023 ⎯ PRESENT

  • Lead a cross-functional team of 6 developers (frontend, backend, QA) on Lestar, an AI-driven SaaS platform, owning end-to-end delivery from Figma prototyping to Angular and Spring Boot implementation.
  • Serve as Scrum Master for the Lestar team, facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives — establishing predictable delivery cadence and reducing inter-team blockers across frontend, backend, and QA.
  • Designed and enforced a structured 4-week release cycle integrated with CI/CD pipelines, delivering consistent production deployments with zero critical rollbacks since rollout.
  • Develop production REST APIs in Spring Boot, including endpoint design, JPA-based data access, and PostgreSQL schema work, while continuing to lead frontend architecture in Angular.
  • Established code review standards across both Angular and Spring Boot codebases, reducing bug escape rate and structurally mentoring 2 junior developers through pair programming and PR feedback.
  • Collaborate with product and design teams to translate business requirements into Figma wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes, bridging design intent with technical implementation.
Angular
PrimeNG
TailwindCSS

Porsche Malaysia (Sime Darby Auto Performance Sdn Bhd)

IT Engineer

FEB 2023 ⎯ NOV 2023

  • Drove end-to-end implementation of an enterprise sales management system, managing low-code configuration, user acceptance testing (UAT), and post-deployment customisations to digitise previously manual sales workflows across 4 branches and 20+ sales personnel.
  • Engineered a custom internal business intelligence dashboard using Angular in collaboration with the Business Development team, delivering real-time insights across sales, marketing, and finance functions to support faster, data-driven decision making — replacing manual Excel reporting and serving internal staff across 3 departments.
  • Deployed, monitored, and maintained enterprise applications in an on-premises infrastructure as part of a lean 2-person IT team, ensuring high system availability, security compliance, and optimal performance across production environments.
Angular
ngx-bootstrap
React Native
Apollo GraphQL
LoopBack 4
MSSQL

ServeDeck Innovation Sdn Bhd

Senior Front End Developer (11 months)

Software Developer (9 months)

JUN 2021 ⎯ JAN 2023

  • Engineered scalable Angular/TypeScript applications using component-based architecture and lazy loading optimisation.
  • Conducted rigorous pull request reviews across the team codebase, enforcing coding standards, identifying performance bottlenecks, and providing constructive feedback to improve overall code quality and consistency.
  • Architected and maintained a shared component library of reusable UI components and global utility classes using Angular and PrimeNG, significantly reducing front-end development time for new features and ensuring visual consistency across the product.
  • Designed and implemented standardised project architecture and boilerplate templates, cutting developer onboarding time and establishing scalable structural foundations adopted across 3 projects.
  • Led Angular version migrations and third-party library upgrades, maintaining a modern, secure, and performant codebase while minimising breaking changes and ensuring backward compatibility.
Angular
Material
TailwindCSS
React Native
MariaDB
jHipster
Spring

Telekom Malaysia Research & Development Sdn Bhd

Web Developer

MAY 2020 ⎯ JUN 2021

  • Developed a responsive internal staff appraisal web application using Angular, translating Adobe XD design specifications into high-quality, maintainable code deployed across TM branches nationwide — serving 80+ staff across Malaysia.
  • Architected reusable UI components and global utility classes within a 10+ member cross-functional team comprising developers, testers, and designers, ensuring visual consistency and accelerating development velocity across the project.
  • Integrated RESTful APIs developed by the backend team using Node.js, bridging front-end Angular components with server-side logic to deliver a seamless and fully functional appraisal workflow experience.
  • Collaborated closely with UI/UX designers using Adobe XD and Node.js backend developers within an Agile team environment, ensuring seamless handoff between design, front-end, and backend layers throughout the development lifecycle.
Angular
Material
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PROJECTS

Lestar

Lestar

[2024] Empower strategic decisions with predictive analytics, real-time insights, and intuitive AI-driven user interaction.

Angular
PrimeNG
TailwindCSS
NgRX
PostgresQL
Spring Boot
Docker

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EDUCATIONS

Master of Philosophy (Electrical Engineering) with Computational Nano-electronics Major

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru ・ 2017 ⎯ 2020

Bachelor of Science (Honour) Physics

Universiti Teknologi MARA, Pahang ・ 2014 ⎯ 2017

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