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Zaheer Ul Hassan
From Pakistan 08:39 AM (GMT+05:00)
$15/hr or $45,000/yr

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Senior Full Stack Engineer

Full-Stack Engineer
Available for hire
Years of experience
5+ years
Experience level
Senior
Available for
Full-time, Contract, Freelance
Available from
24 Jun 2026
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I’m a Senior Full Stack Engineer with 4+ years of experience building scalable web applications, primarily using the MERN stack. I’ve worked on fintech, open banking, and e-commerce systems, focusing on clean architecture, performance, and real-world impact. What sets me apart is my ability to design maintainable systems while keeping a strong product mindset—building solutions that are not just technically solid, but also practical and scalable.

  • Strong expertise in MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js)
  • Backend-focused with deep experience in Node.js and RESTful API development
  • Experience building and scaling fintech and e-commerce platforms
  • Clean architecture approach (service layer, DTOs, modular structure)
  • Proficient in React and Vue.js for responsive UI development
  • Skilled in MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and MySQL with optimized schema design
  • Experience with third-party integrations and performance optimization

What I’m Looking For

  • MERN-focused role with challenging and scalable projects
  • Opportunities to contribute to system design and architecture decisions
  • Collaborative engineering teams with growth and ownership

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Employment History

Senior Software Engineer at Developers Studio Current 2021 - Now
Accelerated backend development and delivery using Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, Docker, and automation tools, reducing project timelines and improving team efficiency. • Designed, implemented, and optimized scalable backend systems with Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, Redis, and RESTful APls, ensuring high performance and reliability. • Developed features, internal tools, and API integrations (banking, payment gateways, and third-party services) for faster iteration cycles. • Built and maintained full-stack applications and microservices-based platforms with WebSocket, secure authentication (JWT, OAuth2), and payment integrations. • Ensured high code quality and maintainability through debugging, optimization, and adherence to Node.js best practices. • Collaborated across teams t o resolve production issues and deliver scalable, reliable backend solutions. • Developed scalable fintech and blockchain applications using Node.js, Express.js, and PostgreSQL, improving code quality, delivery speed, and system reliability. • Built and optimized backend systems and RESTful APs, integrating third-party services and payment gateways for seamless system communication. • Enhanced development efficiency through automation, advanced debugging, and modern engineering practices, reducing repetitive tasks and accelerating feature delivery. • Designed data-driven dashboards and dynamic user interfaces using React.js, enabling better decision-making for complex financial workflows. • Implemented microservices architecture and modular backend systems, delivering maintainable, scalable applications.

Education

Bachelor of Information Technology at Virtual University of Pakistan 2016 - 2020