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Hi, I’m Muhammad Yousuf Shaikh, a frontend-focused software engineer with 4+ years of experience building scalable React and Next.js applications. I enjoy turning complex problems into delightful user experiences and optimizing performance across the stack.
I’m proficient in leveraging AI-powered development tools such as ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Lovable to boost productivity and accelerate delivery. I collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams across time zones and have a track record of delivering high-quality code with CI/CD automation.
Skills
Work Experience
Software Engineer at Smash Cloud
April 1, 2022 - PresentLed a team of engineers to successfully develop and launch scalable web applications used by over 1,000 active users. Improved application performance by 35% through React optimization and code-splitting strategies. Mentored junior engineers, raising team productivity and coding standards. Implemented CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, reducing deployment time by 50%. Collaborated remotely with cross-functional teams across multiple time zones to ensure timely delivery.
Software Engineer at ZUE Pvt Ltd
March 1, 2024 - September 4, 2025Spearheaded the full-stack development of the ZUE web platform using React.js, Node.js, Express, and MySQL. Enhanced platform security by implementing JWT authentication with access and refresh tokens. Designed and deployed a combined inventory and employee management system with relational databases. Integrated Docker for containerized deployments, ensuring consistent environments across development and production.
Software Engineer at Smash Cloud
April 2, 2022 - PresentLed in a team of engineers to successfully develop and launch scalable web applications used by 1,000+ active users. Improved application performance by 35% through React optimization and code-splitting strategies. Mentored junior engineers, raising team productivity and coding standards. Implemented CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, reducing deployment time by 50%. Collaborated remotely with cross-functional teams across multiple time zones to ensure timely delivery.
Software Engineer at ZUE Pvt Ltd
March 1, 2022 - October 16, 2025Spearheaded the full-stack development of the ZUE web platform using React.js, Node.js, Express, and MySQL. Enhanced platform security by implementing JWT authentication with access and refresh tokens. Designed and deployed a combined inventory and employee management system with relational databases. Integrated Docker for containerized deployments, ensuring consistent environments across development and production.
Software Engineer at Smash Cloud
April 1, 2022 - November 5, 2025Leading a team of engineers to successfully develop and launch scalable web applications used by 1,000+ active users. Improved application performance by 35% through React optimization and code-splitting strategies. Mentored junior engineers, raising team productivity and coding standards. Implemented CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, reducing deployment time by 50%. Collaborated remotely with cross-functional teams across multiple time zones to ensure timely delivery. Accelerated development cycles by integrating AI-assisted coding tools (ChatGPT, Copilot, Cursor) into daily workflows, improving delivery speed and code quality.
Software Engineer at ZUE Pvt Ltd
March 1, 2022 - March 1, 2022Spearheaded the full-stack development of the ZUE web platform using React.js, Node.js, Express, and MySQL. Enhanced platform security by implementing JWT authentication with access and refresh tokens. Designed and deployed a combined inventory and employee management system with relational databases.
Education
Bachelors in Computer Science (BSCS) at FAST, Karachi, Pakistan
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022Intermediate (Pre-Engineering) at Delhi Government College, Karachi, Pakistan
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BScS) at FAST
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022Intermediate (Pre-Engineering) at Delhi Government College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at FAST-NUCES
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022Intermediate (Pre-Engineering) at Delhi Government College, Karachi
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016Qualifications
Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Professional Services, Other
Skills
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