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HELLO I'M

Waqas Malik!

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER | FULL STACK DEVELOPER & TECHNICAL CONSULTANT

Senior Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience specializing in web and back-end development. Delivered scalable solutions for applications supporting over 1 million daily active users, optimizing system performance. Proficient in writing maintainable, efficient code and leading teams of up to 8 engineers, driving project delivery timelines by 20%. Experienced in collaborating with cross-functional, remote teams to achieve strategic goals.

My SERVICES

What I Can Do

My full-stack development services deliver end-to-end solutions tailored to your business needs. I specialize in frontend and backend development, efficient database management, and expert optimization to ensure seamless performance and scalability.

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Full-Stack Development

Expert Node.js development and consultancy for building robust, scalable backend systems. Specialized in React.js and Vue.js to create intuitive, responsive interfaces.

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E-Commerce Solutions

Comprehensive e-commerce development tailored to meet your business objectives.

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Health Care and Real Estate Solutions

Specialized healthcare software development to enhance patient management and accessibility. Expert real estate platform development for seamless property listing and transaction workflows.

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Custom Business Solutions

Bespoke software solutions designed to address unique business challenges.

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DevOps and Cloud Services

Competent in AWS (Lambda, DevOps), Docker, CI/CD, and Google Cloud Platform, enabling seamless deployment, scaling, and maintenance of cloud-based applications.

ABOUT ME

Senior software engineer with 8+ years of experience

PERSONAL INFO:

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8+

Experience Working
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EXPERICNCE

Resume of Experience

Senior software engineer and team lead with degrees in computer science and software development.

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Independent Freelancer & Consultant

Upwork

Led a platform revamp with JavaScript / Typescript stack including React.js and Node.js, achieving a 30% rise in user engagement in six months.

Designed scalable front-end architecture using micro frontend, boosting scalability by 40%.

Implemented test-driven development and a CI/CD pipeline with GitHub Actions, cutting manual intervention by 60% and time-to-market by 30%.

Built an intuitive UI for a complex bookshop marketplace using React.js, Node.js, Chart.js, and Lottie, increasing user engagement by 40%.

Feb 2025 – Present
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Senior Backend Engineer

Cyara, Remote

Designed and implemented scalable backend architectures using Javascript, Typescript, Node.js, supporting high-traffic applications with seamless performance.

Developed and maintained RESTful APIs and WebSocket connections to enable efficient communication between client applications and backend services.

Optimized data storage and retrieval with MongoDB, Redis, enhancing application responsiveness and data integrity.

Ensured robust security measures by implementing encryption, authentication, and authorization protocols to protect sensitive data and maintain system integrity.

June 2022 – Jan 2025
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Senior Software Engineer & Team Lead

Ryzeo, Remote

Directed the development of a real-time user’s events capturing & workflows platform with React.js, Node.js, Web-Socket, and Tailwind UI, achieving a 50% reduction in latency.

Applied frontend caching and code splitting to improve performance, cutting page load times by 40%.

Introduced React.js and Node.js best practices with feature-driven architecture, boosting code maintainability and efficiency by 20%.

Established unit and end-to-end testing in a TDD framework, achieving 80-90% coverage for a bug-free codebase.

Aug 2018 – Dec 2021
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Full Stack Developer

Datalatics, Pakistan

Developed critical internal tools with React and Node.js, boosting team productivity by 20%.

Implemented a custom library in ColdFusion to streamline database queries for MySQL and SQL Server, reducing development time by 30%.

Integrated data sources (databases, APIs, Excel sheets) to enable custom functionalities, cutting manual data entry tasks by 30%.

Streamlined workflows through automated tasks and REST API development, decreasing average task completion time by 15%.

Sep 2014 – Jul 2018
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Junior Software Engineer & Internee

Techleadz, Pakistan

Revamped legacy websites from HTML/CSS to WordPress, achieving a 50% increase in responsiveness and user engagement.

Applied responsive design best practices with media queries to optimize website performance across devices, boosting mobile user satisfaction and engagement by 40-50%.

Maintained and enhanced web applications for healthcare, rental, and retail sectors; optimized workflows that drove innovation initiatives resulting in a 30% reduction in support tickets across all industries.

Apr 2011 – Aug 2014
SKILLs

Skills and expertise in software development.

Highlighting expertise in software development with a focus on web technologies, delivering innovative solutions and seamless user experiences.

JavaScript
Typescript
Node.js
Express.js
Nest.js
Python
React.js
Next.js
Vue.js
ES6
HTML / CSS
Tailwind UI / Material UI
MySQL
Postgresql
Mongodb
Redis
Typeorm
Prisma
Amazon Web Services
Linux
Socket.io
Communications
People Management
Leadership

Certification

Certified in Node.js Full Stack, JavaScript, and NestJS Back-end Development, demonstrating expertise in web application development.

Upwork Skill Certification - Node.js Full Stack Development

Node.js Full Stack Development

Provider: Upwork

Issued: August 2024

Description: Certified talent demonstrate proficiency in JavaScript fundamentals such as data types, expressions, arrays, indexed collections, and prototype-based object-oriented programming. They also show an understanding of Node.js concepts such as streams, I/O, events, asynchronous programming, and more. To prove their skills, talent must achieve a passing score on a manually reviewed technical test.

Upwork Skill Certification - Javascript Back-end Development

Javascript Back-end Development

Provider: Upwork

Issued: August 2024

Description: Certified talent demonstrate proficiency in JavaScript fundamentals such as data types, expressions, arrays, indexed collections, and prototype-based object-oriented programming. They also show an understanding of Node.js concepts such as streams, I/O, events, asynchronous programming, and more. To prove their skills, talent must achieve a passing score on a manually reviewed technical test.

NestJS Skill Certification - NestJS Back-end Development

NestJS Back-end Development

Provider: NestJS

Issued: January 2024

Description: Certified in NestJS Back-end Development, demonstrating expertise in key concepts such as dependency injection, routing, and middleware. This certification covers building scalable and efficient back-end applications, integrating databases, and developing RESTful APIs. It showcases proficiency in using the NestJS framework to create robust, production-ready applications.

PORTFOLIO

Discover my portfolio

Discover my portfolio featuring dynamic projects in full-stack, frontend, backend, presented within a visually captivating and engaging showcase.

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ZAMAKAAN

Launched ZAMAKAAN as a comprehensive digital e-learning platform where readers can buy physical or e-books while accessing audio books; facilitated user engagement through interactive features attracting 10K+ monthly active users in the first quarter.

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ALPHA PLUS EDUCATIONAL PLATFORM

Alpha Plus is an innovative educational platform designed to empower educators in creating and delivering online courses, and managing student assessments.

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NCDG

NCDG is a real estate property management portal that aims to provide the best service throughout Michigan, Ohio and California.

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AUTOPARTSWAY

AutoPartsWAY is a comprehensive online platform specializing in auto parts and accessories for cars and trucks, offering a wide selection of both OEM and aftermarket components at competitive prices.

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DEENCONNECT

DeenConnect is a platform designed to empower Masajid and Islamic institutions with the right tools and solutions to better connect and serve both local and global communities.

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BANNO LIGHTING

Banno Lighting is a specialist company based in New York City, offering high-quality lighting solutions specifically designed for art galleries.

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NEWS LINK

News Link is a comprehensive communication service provider specializing in content creation, editing, and distribution for companies and organizations.

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LED WORLD

LED World is a leading provider of handcrafted LED lighting solutions, specializing in high-quality, energy-efficient products designed for both residential and commercial applications.

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QQXM

QQXM is a dynamic web design studio offering a range of services that help businesses build and grow their online presence.

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TRADE.ORG

Trades.org is a platform designed to help small businesses in the trades industry start, manage, and grow with ease. Offering essential tools for marketing, customer service, invoicing, and more, it allows business owners to focus on their craft while handling all the behind-the-scenes operations.

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RENTAHOO

Rentahoo is a platform that offers advanced rental management tools to landlords and renters, free of charge.

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RYZEO

Ryzeo provides e-commerce brands with with a full suite of automated email marketing and AI-driven recommendations to increase conversions and revenue.

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CYARA testRTC

Cyara offers the testRTC platform, a comprehensive solution for WebRTC testing, monitoring, and support. Designed to ensure flawless performance

TESTIMONIALS

We are who people say we are

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Waqas has been a pleasure to work with. He was incredibly competent, has a solid grasp of English, and was willing to adapt to our time-of-day schedule. He delivered high-quality work even when he was given tasks with little oversight or management. I wish all freelancers were this pleasant to work with.

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Christian Rodriguez

Canada
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Waqas was able to quickly resolve an issue that had been stumping several developers before him. I cannot recommend him more hightly.

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Katie Bruno

AUSTRILIA
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Waqas is a delight to work with. He has worked on many of my projects for several years and he always delivers. Very proficient in English and a thoughtful engineer/software architect. He always finds a solution to even the toughest problems and delivers high-quality work within deadlines.

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Moataz Bhatti

USA
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It was a great pleasure working with Waqas. He displayed depth knowledge of his expertise/arena, was able to isolate issues and provide solutions. Waqas would be strongly considered for future projects.

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Ahsaan

USA
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