Work & experience
Everything I’ve built and worked on
I help startups and SaaS teams build and scale their products, from landing pages and dashboards to multi-tenant platforms with secure payments and automation. That spans Next.js and React frontends, Node.js and NestJS services, PostgreSQL and Supabase data, headless CMS integration, and cloud delivery on GCP and AWS.
Timeline at a glance
Every role from November 2022 to today, with the dates taken directly from my résumé and LinkedIn profile.
- Cloud Primero
- Fair Trade Sp. z o.o.
- Teksyo
- Tajir Express
- Noonari Brothers
- Al Quddus
Experience
Six roles across SaaS platforms, enterprise portals, and e-commerce. Newest first.
Software Engineer
Cloud Primero · Karachi, Pakistan
AI platforms and enterprise digital modernisation.
- Architected and engineered Transcend, an end-to-end AI platform that turns natural-language user intent into automated multi-step tool execution using Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, dynamic state orchestration, and drag-and-drop canvas interactions.
- Spearheading frontend architecture for the digital revamp of Aga Khan University, AKU Hospital, and the AKU Examination Board.
- Engineered scalable, SEO-optimised, accessible interfaces with Next.js App Router and Storyblok headless CMS, enabling visual editing and multi-site content delivery.
- Integrated mission-critical microservices, secure healthcare and academic data APIs, and high-performance SSR/ISR rendering workflows.
Lead Software Engineer / Platform Architect
Fair Trade Sp. z o.o. · Remote, Poland
Led a team of 4 building a multi-tenant hospitality and catering SaaS platform.
- Led a distributed team of 4 developers architecting and deploying BoxBuy (boxbuy.pl, partner.boxbuy.pl), a multi-tenant hospitality and catering SaaS platform.
- Engineered four connected panels: Catering (menu and meal logistics), Admin (system oversight and analytics), Partner (property onboarding, room management, guest meal ordering), and StayPortal (stayportal.pl/lions).
- Designed and launched CaterBox, a corporate catering platform with multi-party group ordering and automated referrals.
- Hosted and maintained 10+ staging and production applications on Google Cloud Platform with Docker, sustaining 99%+ uptime and reducing infrastructure costs by 35%.
- Automated CI/CD with GitHub Actions, reducing deployment errors by 90% and accelerating release cycles 5x while lifting customer satisfaction from 7.2 to 8.9/10.
Full-Stack Developer
Teksyo · Karachi, Pakistan
Microservices, AI data automation, and frontend engineering for international clients.
- Architected modular microservices for Fexlife (AI CRM for insurance sales) and Elefant, cutting API latency by 45% and reducing page load from 3.2s to 1.8s, increasing engagement by 25%.
- Built automated Python data pipelines with AI integrations for bulk document ingestion, structured text extraction, and spreadsheet processing.
- Developed responsive custom themes and AJAX-driven UI components with Next.js, React, and WordPress, improving user retention by 15%.
- Mentored 2 junior engineers and standardised PR code reviews, reducing onboarding duration by 50%.
- Tajir Express
Contract Full-Stack Engineer
Tajir Express · Karachi, Pakistan
E-commerce engineering with SEO, schema design, and local payment integration.
- Built and deployed a Next.js + Supabase e-commerce application processing 1,000+ monthly transactions.
- Optimised SSR and Core Web Vitals to reach 90+ Lighthouse SEO scores, increasing organic search traffic by 30%.
- Designed relational PostgreSQL/Supabase schemas and integrated local payment gateways with automated transaction verification.
Full-Stack Mobile Developer
Noonari Brothers · Karachi, Pakistan
Cross-platform mobile application with a real-time cloud backend.
- Engineered a cross-platform mobile application using Ionic and React, compiled to Android APK via Capacitor.
- Configured Firebase Authentication, Firestore real-time state synchronisation, and role-based client servicing features.
Next.js Developer
Al Quddus · Karachi, Pakistan
Storefront architecture and legacy data migration.
- Built an e-commerce platform using Next.js, Supabase, Tailwind CSS, and Material UI.
- Executed a complete migration of 5,000+ legacy product records into normalised schemas, reducing query latency by 40%.
Projects (14)
Every project, with what I contributed and the tools involved. The three with the clearest results are written up as case studies.
QRCartoon
A free QR platform that creates, customises, and manages codes, including dynamic links that can still be changed after printing.
- Built the product with Svelte on the frontend and Appwrite on the backend.
- Shipped QR generation, custom styling, PNG/SVG export, dynamic destination editing, scan analytics, and a suite of 25+ tools.
- Published a companion Cloudflare Worker that lets users self-host dynamic redirects with signed lists and host allowlisting.
Transcend
An end-to-end AI platform that turns natural-language intent into automated multi-step tool execution.
- Architected and engineered the platform using Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers.
- Built dynamic state orchestration across multi-step automated actions.
- Implemented drag-and-drop canvas interactions for building and arranging workflows.
Aga Khan digital platforms
Digital revamp of three institutional platforms: Aga Khan University, AKU Hospital, and the AKU Examination Board.
- Spearheading frontend architecture across the multi-site revamp.
- Engineering scalable, SEO-optimised, accessible interfaces with Next.js App Router and Storyblok headless CMS.
- Enabling visual editing and multi-site content delivery for non-technical teams.
- Integrating secure healthcare and academic data APIs with SSR/ISR rendering workflows.
BoxBuy
A multi-tenant hospitality and catering SaaS platform with four connected panels for caterers, admins, and property partners.
- Led a distributed team of 4 developers architecting and deploying the platform.
- Engineered the Catering Panel (menu and meal logistics), Admin Panel (oversight and analytics), and Partner Panel (property onboarding, rooms, guest meal ordering).
- Ran 10+ staging and production applications on Google Cloud Platform with Docker at 99%+ uptime.
- Automated CI/CD with GitHub Actions: 90% fewer deployment errors, 5x faster releases, satisfaction up from 7.2 to 8.9/10.
CaterBox
An enterprise corporate catering platform with multi-party group ordering and automated referrals.
- Designed and launched the product from concept.
- Built multi-party group ordering for teams placing shared catering orders.
- Implemented automated referral mechanisms.
StayPortal
A property and guest platform covering property onboarding, room management, and guest meal ordering.
- Built property onboarding and room management flows for partners.
- Connected guest meal ordering into the wider catering platform.
Fexlife
An AI CRM for insurance sales, built on modular microservices.
- Architected modular microservices for the platform.
- Helped cut API latency by 45% and page load from 3.2s to 1.8s, lifting engagement 25%.
- Built automated Python data pipelines for document ingestion and structured extraction.
Elefant
An AI legal research platform that knows the jurisdiction, covering Singapore, Malaysian, Australian, English, Indian, and Indonesian law.
- Worked on the platform through Teksyo, contributing full-stack development across its legal research and drafting products.
- Built and maintained modular services alongside the product team, and developed responsive, performance-focused frontend components.
Print Canada
A personalised printing, gifting, and design store for weddings, baptisms, and corporate events, rebuilt off Drupal onto Shopify. The migration is delivered and handed over; the client has not switched the live store over yet, so printcanadastore.com still serves the original Drupal site.
- Rebuilt the store on Shopify, mapping the Drupal product catalogue and content onto Shopify’s model.
- Built the storefront around Shopify themes so the team can publish products, pages, and campaigns without a developer.
- Prepared the deployment, including redirects so existing links keep working once the switch is made.
Furniture Finders
A marketplace for pre-owned and remanufactured office furniture, connecting buyers with sellers who decommission and refit workspaces.
- Built marketplace flows where multiple sellers list and manage their own inventory while buyers browse by category and location.
- Implemented live chat and membership features alongside the catalogue.
TajirXpress e-commerce
A Next.js and Supabase storefront processing 1,000+ monthly transactions.
- Built and deployed the storefront end to end.
- Optimised SSR and Core Web Vitals to 90+ Lighthouse SEO scores, increasing organic traffic 30%.
- Designed relational schemas and integrated local payment gateways with automated transaction verification.
Al Quddus storefront
An e-commerce platform built with Next.js and Supabase, including a large legacy data migration.
- Built the platform with Next.js, Supabase, Tailwind CSS, and Material UI.
- Migrated 5,000+ legacy product records into normalised schemas, reducing query latency 40%.
Noonari Brothers app
A cross-platform mobile application with Firebase real-time state and role-based services.
- Built the app with Ionic and React, compiled to Android APK via Capacitor.
- Configured Firebase Authentication, Firestore real-time sync, and role-based client servicing.
AdabGuard
A Roman Urdu sentiment and toxicity analysis platform combining NLP models with a typed web interface.
- Trained and applied Scikit-learn NLP models for sentiment and toxicity classification.
- Built the Next.js and TypeScript interface for exploring results.
Skills
The three areas that matter most for my work, with the full inventory underneath if you want it.
Frontend
Backend & APIs
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Databases & BaaS
Cloud & DevOps
AI & agentic systems
Payments & integrations
Testing & tooling
Common tools
- TypeScript
JavaScript- Python
- React
- Next.js
- Svelte
- Node.js
- NestJS
Express
FastAPI
GraphQL- PostgreSQL
- Supabase
- MongoDB
- Firebase
Redis- Appwrite
- Docker
- Google Cloud
- Cloudflare
- Storyblok
LangChain
Hugging Face
Gemini
ElevenLabs
OpenCV- Scikit-learn
Jest- Stripe
- Tailwind CSS
Where I add most value
- Multi-tenant SaaS architecturePlatforms where many organisations share one product without getting in each other’s way.
- Frontend systems at scaleNext.js App Router, React, and component systems that stay fast, accessible, and SEO-friendly.
- Headless CMS platformsStoryblok-driven, multi-site content delivery with visual editing for non-technical teams.
- Backend & microservicesNode.js, NestJS, and modular services with clear data boundaries and integration points.
- AI & agentic workflowsIntent-to-action pipelines, LangChain and MCP tool execution that do real work inside a product.
- Cloud, CI/CD & deliveryGCP and AWS deployments, Docker, and GitHub Actions pipelines that cut cost and ship faster.
Education & certifications
BSc Computer Software Engineering
Virtual University of Pakistan · 2021 – 2025
Final year project: AdabGuard, a Roman Urdu sentiment and toxicity analysis platform combining Scikit-learn NLP models with a Next.js and TypeScript interface.
- Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate — Google
- Back End Development and APIs — freeCodeCamp
- Cisco CyberOps Associate — Cisco Networking Academy
- Google IT Support Professional Certificate — Google
- Google Python & Google Flutter — Google
- Advanced Commands in Linux — Coursera / Google
- Cyber Security Management Virtual Experience — ANZ / Forage
Get in touch
Open to full-stack and platform engineering roles and projects.