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Muhammad Owais, Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Muhammad Owais

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)·Spark AI

United Arab Emirates

Diploma, Web & Multimedia

Work experience

Total years of experience: 16 years, 5 months

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

December 2022 - Present

Spark AI

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

December 2022 - Present

Led all technology functions for an AI-first company, from architecture to team and product delivery.
• Defined and executed end-to-end technology strategy and 12-month roadmap, aligning engineering priorities
with commercial objectives.
• Architected a scalable microservices platform integrating OpenAI and LLM APIs, enabling real-time AI
features for end-users.
• Built and led the engineering team from the ground up — hiring, mentoring, and managing a cross-functional
squad across mobile, backend, and DevOps.
• Established CI/CD pipelines, AWS infrastructure, and DevOps practices that improved deployment frequency
and reduced system downtime.
• Drove product-technology alignment with the founding team, contributing to sprint planning, stakeholder
reporting, and investor updates.
• Integrated chatbot automation and prompt engineering into core product workflows, reducing manual support
overhead.
Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

SR. Front-end Developer / UI / UX Designer

December 2017 - Present

BankOnUs.com

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

December 2017 - Present

Mockup design, UI / UX design, Javascript, Jquery, React JS, React Native, PSD to HTML/CSS,
HTML to responsive, Website performance optimization, Website features enhancements, Brand
management, Digital Ads Design, Print Media Designs, Integration with the advertising tool
Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Finance and Investment

Team Lead & Lead Mobile Engineer

December 2022 - January 2023

Dinar.sa (Fintech)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

December 2022 - January 2023

• Led frontend and mobile development for a fintech platform, managing task allocation and code quality
across the team.
• Designed scalable React Native architecture and oversaw app distribution across iOS and Android.
• Collaborated directly with product stakeholders to translate Figma designs into production-ready mobile
features.
Company industry:
Financial Services

Full-Stack Developer

January 2021 - November 2022

NEOM

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

January 2021 - November 2022

• Delivered full-stack features as part of one of the worlds most ambitious giga-projects, contributing to
enterprise-grade internal platforms.
• Led a sub-team of 4 engineers, conducting code reviews and driving architecture decisions for React and
React Native modules.
• Translated complex Figma designs into high-performance, responsive front-ends meeting strict NEOM
delivery standards.
Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Information Technology

Team Lead & Senior Frontend Engineer

January 2020 - December 2021

Locofy.ai

Singapore, Singapore •Hybrid

January 2020 - December 2021

• Served as team lead for a Singapore-based low-code/no-code SaaS startup (Figma-to-code automation),
overseeing UI/UX engineering.
• Led performance optimisation initiatives resulting in measurably faster page load times across the core
product.
• Managed UI architecture in React JS and contributed to product roadmap discussions with the founding
team.
Company industry:
Software Development

Team Lead & Senior Frontend / Mobile Engineer

December 2017 - November 2020

BankOnUs.com (Fintech)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

December 2017 - November 2020

• Led a team of 4 engineers building a fintech web and mobile platform serving the UAE market.
• Developed React Native mobile app and React JS web frontend from initial design through production
launch.
• Implemented Java / Spring Boot backend integrations and contributed to API design and system
architecture.
Company industry:
Financial Services

Senior UI/UX / Front end developer

January 2017 - December 2018

SmartChoice.pk

Karachi, Pakistan

January 2017 - December 2018

Responsibilities: Branding Design, PSD to HTML/CSS, HTML to responsive, Mockup design, Responsive UI designs,
UX design, Website performance monitor, Website features enhancements, Brand Management,
Android / IOS app design, Social media elements design, etc
Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Finance and Investment

SR. Front-end Developer / UI Designer

November 2014 - January 2017

FSD Solutions

Karachi, Pakistan

November 2014 - January 2017

Responsibilities: PSD to HTML/CSS, HTML to responsive, Mockup design, Responsive UI designs,
UX design, WP Theme Customize, Project Estimations, Newsletter design
Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

SR. Frontend Developer / UI Designer

January 2014 - January 2017

SmartChoice.pk, FSD Solutions, Royal Cyber

Karachi, Pakistan

January 2014 - January 2017

Company industry:
Software Development

Royal Cyber

May 2014 - November 2014

Royal Cyber

Karachi, Pakistan

May 2014 - November 2014

PSD to HTML/CSS, HTML to responsive, Mockup design, Logo design, HTML to Wordpress, Stationery design, Promotions design, Newsletter design,
Design social media materials
Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Royal Cyber

May 2014 - November 2014

Royal Cyber

Karachi, Pakistan

May 2014 - November 2014

PSD to HTML/CSS, HTML to responsive, Mockup design, Logo design, HTML to Wordpress, Stationery design, Promotions design, Newsletter design,
Design social media materials
Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Senior Front end Developer / UI / UX Designer

June 2011 - April 2014

Expertek Cyber Solutions

Karachi, Pakistan

June 2011 - April 2014

Responsibilities: Mockup Design, Logo design, PSD to HTML, HTML to responsive, HTML to Wordpress, HTML to Joomla, Flash Animation, Social Media Material Design
Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

SR. Frontend Developer / UI Designer

January 2011 - January 2014

Expertek Cyber Solutions

Karachi, Pakistan

January 2011 - January 2014

Company industry:
Software Development

Web Designer / Motion Graphics Animator

November 2010 - June 2011

Smart IT Solutions

Karachi, Pakistan

November 2010 - June 2011

Responsibilities: Mockup Design, Logo design, PSD to HTML, Stationery design, Storyboarding,
Flash Animation, Animation on After Effect, Newsletter design
Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Web Designer / Motion Graphics

January 2010 - January 2011

Smart IT Solutions

Dubai, United Arab Emirates •Remote

January 2010 - January 2011

Company industry:
IT Services

Education

Arena Multimedia

May 2011

May 2011

Diploma, Web & Multimedia

Pakistan

GPA (percentage): 85%

GPA (percentage): 85%

Skills

Web Design
Expert
Web Design
Expert
JavaScript
Expert
JavaScript
Expert
API
Expert
API
Expert
React redux
Expert
React redux
Expert
Responsive Web Design
Expert
Responsive Web Design
Expert
CSS3
Expert
CSS3
Expert
Adobe Photoshop CC
Expert
Adobe Photoshop CC
Expert
Bootstrap
Expert
Bootstrap
Expert
Semantic UI
Expert
Semantic UI
Expert
Laravel
Expert
Laravel
Expert
React Native
Expert
React Native
Expert
Adobe After Effects
Expert
Adobe After Effects
Expert
COM
Expert
COM
Expert
CSS
Expert
CSS
Expert
HP-UX
Expert
HP-UX
Expert
HTML
Expert
HTML
Expert
ADVERTISING
Expert
ADVERTISING
Expert
BRAND MANAGEMENT
Expert
BRAND MANAGEMENT
Expert
FEATURES
Expert
FEATURES
Expert
JAVASCRIPT
Expert
JAVASCRIPT
Expert
OPTIMIZATION
Expert
OPTIMIZATION
Expert
PRINT MEDIA
Expert
PRINT MEDIA
Expert
HTML5
Expert
HTML5
Expert
Digital marketing Campaigns designs
Expert
Digital marketing Campaigns designs
Expert
React JS
Expert
React JS
Expert
Foundation
Expert
Foundation
Expert
Semantic UI React
Expert
Semantic UI React
Expert
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Intermediate
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Intermediate
CLOUD COMPUTING
Intermediate
CLOUD COMPUTING
Intermediate
EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES
Intermediate
EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES
Intermediate
ENGINEERING ANALYSIS
Intermediate
ENGINEERING ANALYSIS
Intermediate
FULL STACK DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
FULL STACK DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
MOBILE APPS
Intermediate
MOBILE APPS
Intermediate
RESULTS FOCUSED
Intermediate
RESULTS FOCUSED
Intermediate
STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
TECHNOLOGY ROADMAPS
Intermediate
TECHNOLOGY ROADMAPS
Intermediate

Social profiles

Personal Website
Personal Website
mowais.me

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Native Speaker
Hindi
Expert

Hobbies

  • Playing Musical Instruments
    Won employee of the month couple of times