Projects & Systems
Showcasing enterprise systems, coding examples, and leadership initiatives across AI, Cloud, Mobile, and more.
1C Platform / Qwirey Software
Modular AI Architecture for Scalable Systems
Built a microservices-based AI system with robust data pipelines and multi-stage ETL for diverse inputs. Enabled scaling across ingestion, training, inference, and orchestration.
Scalable AI pipeline from PoC to production
Qwirey Software
AI-Powered Client Engagement Platform
Spearheaded development of custom AI models and a proprietary language model to unify fragmented data for client engagement and analytics.
30% improvement in operational efficiency
1C Platform / Notes AI / Neural Mindmap
Agentic Automation & LLM Workflows
Designed agentic AI workflows for autonomous decision-making, conversational AI integration, and custom LLM system implementation across enterprise SaaS platforms.
End-to-end agentic pipelines in production
Qwirey Software / Lorex Technology
ML Customer Intelligence System
Machine learning solution that identified customer patterns, purchase histories, browsing activity, and product ratings to power personalization and predictive recommendations.
Measurable uplift in conversion and retention
1C Platform / FLIR Systems
Multi-Cloud Platform Architecture
Multi-cloud product implementation and strategy for Azure, AWS, and GCP including full DevOps pipeline automation, global data pipelines, and 3PL network expansion.
25% cost reduction, 99.9% uptime achieved
FLIR Systems / 1C Platform
CI/CD Pipeline & Automated Quality Assurance
Implemented CI/CD pipelines with automated code auditing, real-time bug validation, and browser automation for product quality assurance. Established product gating and SDLC governance.
40% efficiency improvement, 30% faster delivery
1C Platform / Lorex Technology
Custom Data Lake & API Orchestration Layer
Built a custom data lake with API application layer for workflow orchestration, global 3PL network expansion, and cross-border warehousing systems to support e-commerce scaling.
30% faster analytics delivery
CPM Marketing Group / Lorex Technology
Enterprise Web Platform Consolidation
Strategy and development for multiple websites written in ASP.NET, PHP, and WordPress — rewriting and redesigning them into a single unified Java-based platform with EDI/SAP integration.
Hundreds of websites and backend platforms built
Infrared Training Center
Interactive LMS Platform
Transformed legacy LMS into a scalable, user-centric digital learning environment with multimedia-rich formats, interactive content delivery, and automated audit reliability frameworks.
45% increase in user engagement, 30% better audit reliability
Lorex Technology / FLIR Systems
Remote Camera Viewing Web Application
Web application for remote viewing of camera feeds using RTSP and RTMP — migrating away from legacy ActiveX to browser-native streaming solutions.
Eliminated ActiveX dependency across all platforms
Lorex Technology / FLIR Systems
Mobile Surveillance & IoT App Suite
Developed cross-platform mobile applications for real-time surveillance monitoring, IoT device management, and cloud-based video streaming for DVRs, NVRs, and IP cameras.
Published on App Store — apple.com/developer/sufi-k-sulaiman
Notes AI / Neural Mindmap
AI-Powered iOS Applications
Directed iOS app development for AI-powered note-taking and graph-based mind-mapping platforms with LLM-backed contextual summarization and intelligent retrieval.
Launched on App Store with AI-native workflows
FLIR Systems
Thermal Imaging Device for iPhone
Published a thermal imaging accessory application for iPhone — launched publicly at CES. Built the full mobile SDK, companion app, and streaming architecture.
CES launch — published on App Store
1C Platform
Enterprise ERP Strategy & Implementation
Spearheaded company-wide ERP strategy enhancing financial systems with Azure cloud infrastructure, identity & access management, Power BI dashboards, and SharePoint integration.
40% improvement in service delivery, $500K cost savings
CPM Marketing Group / 1C Platform
Custom CRM & Task Management System
Architected and delivered custom CRM platforms and workflow engines to manage internal and remote employees. Included task management, web service/EDI integration, and SAP migration.
Full SDLC and team governance enabled
FLIR Systems / Lorex Technology
Supply Chain & Warehouse Automation
Built automated supply chain management systems with real-time inventory tracking, data-quality governance, and cloud-native distribution pipelines including global 3PL network expansion.
30% faster analytics delivery
FLIR Systems / Lorex Technology
Enterprise E-Commerce Platform
Led the full redesign and development of enterprise e-commerce platforms serving global B2B and B2C markets. Built with React and Angular on cloud-native backend architectures.
40% efficiency improvement, 99.99% uptime
Notes AI
Technical Debt Reduction & Legacy Modernization
Full technical debt assessment and remediation — refactoring brittle codebases, migrating SOAP to REST, modernizing to .NET 7/Java 17/Python 3, and cloud-native infrastructure via AKS/EKS and Terraform.
Reduced technical debt, improved scalability and performance
Lorex Technology
Web Services, EDI Integration & SAP Migration
Enterprise modernization of web services, EDI ecosystem, and full SAP migration from legacy ERP — standardized transaction sets (850/855/810/856), automated validation, and API-first service design.
Unified web services + modernized EDI ecosystem
Cosmo Music / Lorex Technology
Omni-Channel Commerce Cloud Migration
Led digital transformation and omni-channel commerce cloud migration strategy — modernizing e-commerce platforms and customer experience across digital and in-store channels.
Published: Digital Transformation & Omni Channel Commerce
MGM Resorts International
Global Cybersecurity & Data Governance Program
Designed and executed company-wide IT governance and cybersecurity program including centralized IAM, zero-trust security frameworks, and HIPAA/GDPR-compliant data consolidation pipelines.
Significant reduction in security vulnerabilities
1C Platform / Notes AI
Data Governance & Regulatory Compliance Platform
Built data governance frameworks with system harmonization for HIPAA/GDPR regulatory compliance across global applications — including AI data pipelines and healthcare integrations.
Full compliance across global markets
Cosmo Music
CosmoMusic UX/UI & eCommerce Platform
Led UX/UI design and eCommerce platform across Cosmo Music's digital ecosystem. Managed a global team of UX/UI designers, driving user-centered design and cohesive multi-channel brand experience.
Scaled UX across Cosmo's entire digital ecosystem
Dahua Technology
Dahua Technology UX/UI Platform Design
UX & UI leader for Dahua's online platforms. Led cross-disciplinary UX team supporting AI/ML products, Search & Navigation, and Product Security. Defined strategic design vision and roadmap.
UX leadership across AI, Security & Navigation products
FLIR Systems
FLIR.com Global Design & Redesign
Digital leader for dozens of consumer and business-facing design projects including FLIR.com design and redesign system roll-out to 60+ country sites and numerous multi-country web and mobile apps with usability testing programs.
Redesign rolled out to 60+ country sites
Lorex Technology
Lorex Technology eCommerce UX Design
Digital leader guiding a team of senior designers, content strategists, and user researchers in delivering 12+ site launches. Sole focus on eCommerce systems integration into digital and marketing agency services.
12+ site launches, eCommerce UX integration
Defender Security
Defender Security eCommerce UX
User experience design leader and site metrics expert. Led behavior analysis, interaction and system design for eCommerce website serving security camera product lines.
UX-led eCommerce experience redesign
Muscle & Strength
Muscle & Strength UX Design System
User experience and design leader on multiple projects including Search, News, Contributor Network, Video, and Strategic Data Systems. Identified requirements, designed user interaction models, workflow, and information architecture.
Multi-product UX strategy across Search, Video & News
Running Warehouse
Running Warehouse UX Platform
User Experience leader responsible for general UX strategy, user research, product brand/identity, and customer-focused Search. Led a diverse team of UI product designers, UX interaction designers, motion designers, and UX researchers worldwide.
Led global UX team across multiple worldwide locations
Snow Joe / Sun Joe
Snow Joe SunJoe Design & Mobile Roadmap
Led a team integrating visual design, interaction design, motion design, and design development. Drove a product roadmap incorporating new non-linear, mobile, direct-to-consumer and cloud products.
Mobile & cloud product roadmap delivered
Raymarine
Raymarine Marine Electronics SaaS Redesign
Led redesign of the overall SaaS platform including dashboard, company pages, and onboarding flows. Added new system features connected with AI technology and users' needs for the RayConnect mobile app.
Full SaaS platform + RayConnect mobile app redesign
Extech Instruments
Extech Instruments UX Transformation
Transforming design from user research, experience testing, and UX Design. Assembled a stellar team redefining how the company engages with customers anytime, anyplace across all digital touchpoints.
Customer engagement redesigned across all digital channels
Greater Good Charity
Greater Good Charity Digital Platform
Collaborated as lead UX/UI designer and technical expert to enable digital businesses from concept to creation. Led the digital product design helping the charity connect changemakers with their causes.
Digital platform from concept to creation
Lorex Technology / FLIR Systems
ML Predictive Personalization for E-Commerce
Predictive ML solution combining collaborative filtering, deep learning, and sentiment analysis to identify customer behavior patterns for highly personalized product recommendations.
Measurable uplift in cross-sell conversion and customer engagement
MGM Resorts International
NLP Guest Experience Platform — MGM Resorts
NLP solution unifying technical support, concierge services, and sales engagement into one intelligent conversational layer — with intent recognition, sentiment adaptation, and multilingual support.
Reduced operational costs + boosted revenue across MGM portfolio
Qwirey Software
Computer Vision Platform — Qwirey Product Intelligence
Computer vision platform combining image recognition, object detection, and facial recognition to enable instant warranty validation, review aggregation, and personalized loyalty rewards.
Fraud detection + upsell conversion + cost reduction
1C Platform / Qwirey Software
Generative AI for Product Marketing & Creative Automation
Generative AI platform producing beauty shots, promotional copy, and cinematic videos from a single prompt — with Getty/iStock asset retrieval and personalized multi-channel campaign delivery.
8 unique creative options per prompt, reduced production timelines
Notes AI / 1C Platform
SearchPods — Multi-LLM Speech Recognition & Audio Platform
Next-generation audio intelligence platform leveraging multiple LLMs to synthesize podcast and web content — with advanced TTS and speech recognition for hands-free knowledge discovery.
Hands-free voice assistant experience with cross-verified LLM narratives
Lorex Technology
Lorex Smart Home — Edge AI & Multi-Protocol IoT Platform
Edge-native smart home platform running Python and Node.js on IoT devices to bridge Wi-Fi, Z-Wave, and Zigbee ecosystems — with local AI for predictive automation and anomaly detection.
On-device AI inference — no cloud dependency, enhanced privacy
Personal / Tampa General Hospital & Mayo Clinic Pilot
Medical LLM Prototype — Multimodal Clinical AI
Pet project: Prototype multimodal LLM integrating MRI, CT, X-ray, ECG, and EEG data into a unified clinical AI — piloted with Tampa General Hospital and Mayo Clinic.
Piloted at Tampa General Hospital + Mayo Clinic
Lorex Technology
Lorex Technology — eCommerce Leadership & Company Growth Story
Interview documentary on how Sufi K. Sulaiman drove Lorex's eCommerce growth — increasing gross margins, leading marketing initiatives, launching new products, and building a globally recognized surveillance brand online.
VP eCommerce & Digital — 2.6K+ YouTube views
Lorex Technology
Lorex.com — New eCommerce & Digital Experience Launch
Complete redesign and relaunch of Lorex.com — a customer-focused, user-friendly digital experience for security cameras, surveillance systems, and support. Led by Sufi K. Sulaiman, VP of eCommerce & Digital.
Lorex.com relaunch — 8K+ YouTube views
Lorex Technology / FLIR Systems
FLIR Secure WiFi Camera — Product Launch & App
Led the product launch of the FLIR Secure Super HD WiFi Security Camera line (FX/FXC series) including the companion iOS/Android app for setup, live viewing, motion detection, cloud recording, and remote management.
32K+ YouTube views on launch demo — FX/FXC series shipped globally
1C Platform
POC & MVP Culture — Entrepreneurship Within Teams
Cultivated a proof-of-concept and MVP culture reshaping how engineering teams approached innovation — with structured POC frameworks, feature flags, containerized sandboxes, and entrepreneurship-within-teams mindset.
Transformed teams into agile, innovative, entrepreneurial org
Infrared Training Center
Building High-Performing Engineering Teams
Built a unified engineering culture rooted in accountability and continuous improvement — with competency frameworks, leadership pipelines, and autonomous delivery at every level.
45% increase in user engagement, 30% better audit reliability
MGM Resorts International / Cosmo Music
Enterprise Digital Transformation Program
Deployed RPA-enabled incident-management frameworks, streamlined data workflows, and led digital transformation programs restructuring departments to align with technology strategy.
20% efficiency improvement, 25% faster data workflows
FLIR Systems / 1C Platform
100+ Person Engineering Organization Build-Out
Led cross-functional engineering organizations of 100+ team members — managing $35M+ budgets, establishing SDLC governance, product gating, MVP cultures, and entrepreneurship-within-teams frameworks.
Led 100+ team members, $35M+ budget managed
Leadership
VP Technology
25+ years
Full-Stack Dev
Enterprise Systems
20+ years
AI & ML
Neural Mindmap
8+ years
Cloud Architecture
Multi-Cloud Platform
18+ years
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Ecommerce Platform Strategy & Automation
Ecommerce Projects by Outcome
The commerce work in this portfolio, grouped by the business result each engagement delivered.
Storefront Rebuilds
Headless and traditional storefront rebuilds on Shopify Plus, Magento, and BigCommerce with sub-second TTI.
Order & Inventory Systems
Distributed OMS with carrier rate shopping, fulfilment routing, and oversell prevention across multi-channel orders.
AI Personalisation
ML recommendation engines and LLM-powered support deployed behind A/B tests with monitoring and rollback.
PCI & Fraud Prevention
PCI DSS compliance, ML fraud scoring, velocity checks, and zero-trust architecture protecting checkout.
Real Metrics From Real Engagements
Every project in this portfolio is tied to a measurable business outcome. These are the recurring results across two decades of ecommerce, cloud, and AI builds.
40%
Average conversion lift
From checkout optimisation, personalisation, and A/B-tested PDP improvements across ecommerce builds.
30%
Faster delivery
CI/CD modernisation, reusable component ecosystems, and IaC automation compressing time-to-production.
40%
Downtime reduction
Kubernetes-based pipelines, automated quality gates, and observability across multi-cloud platforms.
$500K+
Annual cost savings
Cloud migration, ERP integration, and automation eliminating manual ops and licence sprawl.
The Mandate: Commerce That Compounds
Ecommerce success used to be about launching a store. Today it is about building a commerce engine — a system where storefront, automation, data, and fulfilment reinforce each other and compound revenue over time. The brands that win treat their platform as ecommerce architecture, not a website; they treat their workflows as digital automation, not campaigns; and they treat their data as a customer data platform, not a report.
Two decades of building these systems — from a direct-to-consumer channel grown to nine figures, to headless migrations, to AI-powered recommendation engines — distil into one principle: every layer should earn its cost in measurable revenue. The project case studies show the builds; the articles explain the thinking; the 55-page strategy guide is the field manual.
The work spans six capability pillars below. Each connects to a deeper resource elsewhere in the portfolio — because ecommerce is a system, and a system is only as strong as the links between its parts.
20-40%
Conversion lift
15-25%
Cart recovery
Sub-1s
TTI at peak
10-15%
Revenue via automation