Kamran Ahmed
Founder at roadmap.sh
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Kamran Ahmed is a seasoned engineering leader and product executive with 12 years of experience building and scaling developer-focused platforms and enterprise systems. Currently Group Head of Product and Engineering at Insight Media Group, he has led migrations from legacy WordPress to modern stacks, consolidated tooling, and transformed content properties into product-led businesses used by millions. As the creator of roadmap.sh (acquired in 2022), he scaled an open-source project to 3M+ registered users, 300K+ GitHub stars and launched multiple revenue streams and team products. Technically hands-on across full-stack development, architecture and DevOps, he has driven platform modernisation, CI/CD, and data-driven product infrastructure at scale. An active open-source maintainer and community educator, one of his projects ranks among the top ten most-starred repos on GitHub and he’s a Google Developer Expert and GitHub Star. He pairs rapid learning and emerging-tech curiosity with a track record of growing high-performing teams and shipping maintainable, future-proof systems.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Software Engineering, CGPA - 3.76 / 4.0, Percentage - 87%, Gold Medalist of the Batch, BS, Software Engineering, CGPA - 3.76 / 4.0, Percentage - 87%, Gold Medalist of the Batch at Government College University, Faisalabad
English, Urdu
Github Skills (38)
babel610
social-auth10
git10
javascript10
webview10
jquery10
electron10
css10
sass10
bash10
nextjs10
user-interface10
eslint10
ui-design10
script10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
roadmapsh/deprecated-version
Nov 2019 - Jan 2023
Next version of roadmap.sh
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 2 reviews, 610 commits in 3 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Kamran contributed to the front-end development of the project by implementing new features and UI components. They added Sass styling, integrated basic components such as a header, about page, and home page. They also focused on the design and implementation of the homepage by adding a hero section with a registration form and links. They updated the configuration files for the frontend, ensuring compatibility with CSS and SASS, and implemented various UI design improvements, indicating a focus on both functionality and user experience.
community-drivenfor-developerspythonroadmaps
nilbuild/driver.js
Mar 2018 - Jun 2022
A lightweight, dependency-free JavaScript library for guiding user focus across the page.
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:17 releases, 1 review, 456 commits in 4 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Kamran was primarily focused on developing the front-end components and structure for a JavaScript library to drive user focus. Their contributions include setting up the development environment, integrating Babel and ESLint for code quality, and adding Sass support along with hot reloading capabilities. The user also made minor UI updates, indicating a focus on visual elements.
dependency-freejavascriptuser-onboardingfeature-introductionsoverlays
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