I'm Arooma Hameed, an Angular Developer with 3+ years of experience delivering ERP, POS, and enterprise web applications. I specialize in Angular 8–17, TypeScript, RxJS, Angular Material, reactive forms, lazy loading, and NgRx, with a strong focus on building scalable front-end architectures and polished user interfaces. In my freelance work since 2021 and during my time at Forward Sports, I led end-to-end front-end delivery, integrated REST APIs, implemented JWT authentication and route guards, and built PWA/offline experiences, KPI dashboards, and AI-assisted insights. I enjoy collaborating with product teams and continuously learning new patterns and tools.

Arooma Hameed

I'm Arooma Hameed, an Angular Developer with 3+ years of experience delivering ERP, POS, and enterprise web applications. I specialize in Angular 8–17, TypeScript, RxJS, Angular Material, reactive forms, lazy loading, and NgRx, with a strong focus on building scalable front-end architectures and polished user interfaces. In my freelance work since 2021 and during my time at Forward Sports, I led end-to-end front-end delivery, integrated REST APIs, implemented JWT authentication and route guards, and built PWA/offline experiences, KPI dashboards, and AI-assisted insights. I enjoy collaborating with product teams and continuously learning new patterns and tools.

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I’m Arooma Hameed, an Angular Developer with 3+ years of experience delivering ERP, POS, and enterprise web applications. I specialize in Angular 8–17, TypeScript, RxJS, Angular Material, reactive forms, lazy loading, and NgRx, with a strong focus on building scalable front-end architectures and polished user interfaces.

In my freelance work since 2021 and during my time at Forward Sports, I led end-to-end front-end delivery, integrated REST APIs, implemented JWT authentication and route guards, and built PWA/offline experiences, KPI dashboards, and AI-assisted insights. I enjoy collaborating with product teams and continuously learning new patterns and tools.

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Work Experience

Software Engineer (Freelance) – Point of Sale System at Self-initiated Personal Project
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Built a fully standalone Angular 18 POS application using signals-based state management, new @if/@for control flow syntax, and Reactive Forms with custom validators; implemented barcode scanning, cart management, receipts, and real-time inventory analytics with 10,000+ data points visualization; authored Cypress E2E tests and Jasmine unit tests; configured GitHub Actions CI/CD; deployment via GitHub Pages or similar.
Point of Sale System — Angular 18 (Personal Project) at Personal Project
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Built a fully standalone Angular 18 POS application using signals-based state management, new @if/@for control flow syntax, and Reactive Forms with custom validators. Implemented barcode scanning, product search, cart management, receipt generation, and a real-time inventory dashboard with live synchronization. Wrote Cypress E2E tests and Jasmine unit tests; enforced linting with ESLint; deployed via GitHub Actions CI/CD.
Freelance Angular Developer at Self-employed
February 1, 2021 - Present
Independent front-end development and Angular upskilling; designed and implemented SmartPOS — a modern Angular 17 POS system with Node.js/Express/MongoDB. Built product search, cart management, tax/discount calculations, order hold/resume, refunds, and receipt generation. Implemented JWT authentication, role-based access control, route guards, and HTTP interceptors. Added offline-first support via PWA and IndexedDB queueing with sync. Created AI-assisted sales dashboards with Chart.js and forecasting features.
Career Break – Professional Development at Self
February 1, 2021 - June 1, 2024
Completed advanced coursework in Angular v14–18, deepened RxJS expertise, built production-grade POS system in Angular 18, studied Python programming and AI/ML fundamentals; explored AI-generated code evaluation using Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and OpenAI Codex. Studied Cypress for end-to-end testing and Angular Testing Library for component testing. Maintained technical proficiency by staying current with Angular RFCs and contributing to personal open-source projects.
Career Break at Self-Directed Professional Development
February 1, 2021 - June 1, 2024
Focused on advanced Angular coursework (v14–18), RxJS, Cypress, and Angular standalone features; studied Python and AI/ML fundamentals; built a production-grade POS system in Angular 18; explored AI-generated code evaluation and prompt engineering.
Career Break – Professional Development
February 1, 2021 - June 1, 2024
Spent time on professional development, completing advanced Angular v14–18 coursework (standalone components, signals, new control flow) and building a POS management app on GitHub with CRUD, REST integration, and auth flows. Studied modern authentication patterns (JWT, session handling) and Cypress end-to-end testing; explored AI-assisted tooling to improve daily workflows.
Software Engineer at Forward Sports (Pvt.) Ltd., Sialkot
July 1, 2017 - February 1, 2021
Led front-end development for an enterprise ERP system replacing a VB.NET stack; delivered 5 interconnected modules — Warehouse, Merchandise, Production Orders, Finance, and Customer Management. Owned front-end architecture decisions, improved performance with lazy loading, OnPush change detection, and bundle optimization. Implemented Reactive Forms with validation and unit tests. Built a real-time KPI dashboard and POS system with live data and optimized queries across 10,000+ records.
Software Engineer at Forward Sports (Pvt.) Ltd.
July 1, 2017 - February 1, 2021
Developed responsive Angular dashboards for user, product, and inventory management across an enterprise system serving 200+ daily users on both desktop and mobile. Implemented full CRUD forms and workflows for products, users, orders, and merchandise with Reactive Forms, custom validation, and robust error handling. Integrated Angular frontends with RESTful APIs, collaborating with backend developers to ensure API alignment and smooth data flow. Built authentication flows and session management including role-based access control and route guards for secure multi-department access. Designed 50+ reusable, maintainable UI components, reducing development time by 40% and ensuring consistency across the application. Delivered a customer-facing POS system with CRUD-driven inventory and sales management, processing 100+ daily transactions. Wrote clean, well-documented code, conducted peer code reviews, and contributed ideas in regular sprint discussions.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BS IT) at University of Gujrat
September 1, 2012 - August 1, 2016
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BS IT) at University of Gujrat, Pakistan
September 1, 2012 - August 1, 2016
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BS IT) at University of Gujrat, Pakistan
September 1, 2012 - August 1, 2016
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BS IT) at University of Gujrat, Pakistan
September 1, 2012 - August 1, 2016
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology at University of Gujrat, Pakistan
September 1, 2012 - August 31, 2016

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Software & Internet, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Retail, Media & Entertainment