Waleed Tahir

Extending an existing production platform with React, TypeScript, and Node.js, integrating frontend UI with backend APIs and third-party services. Debugging and shipping production APIs and web flows with a distributed team.

Led a 12-engineer Agile/Scrum team, building third-party integrations and GraphQL/REST APIs. Designed multi-instance AWS architecture with Redis caching to scale the live platform.

Developed production Next.js platforms and integrated third-party services like SendGrid and Firebase. Implemented subscription billing and payment flows, and handled API contract changes and production debugging.

Built production Next.js/React/TypeScript features for StratFinder on Prisma and Medusa, integrating frontend commerce functionality with REST/API services and Google Analytics. Worked within an established product architecture.

Built API-driven Sankey visualizations from Excel data for ECOWAS, integrated Stripe payment processing and event streaming for GeniHunt, and owned database and user administration on project-management platforms.

Built full-stack features with Express and Node.js, including HTTP APIs, file I/O, and database interactions.

Activities and societies: Coursework: Data Structures & Algorithms, Database Management, Web Engineering

Bachelors of Computer System Engineering from the University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar, completed in 2023.