I’m Shahbaz Hussain, a Senior Full Stack Engineer with 12+ years of experience delivering scalable, high-performance web applications. I specialize in React, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, Django, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform) and DevOps automation. I love turning complex problems into robust solutions and collaborating across teams to drive business impact. I’ve led global teams, built AI-powered features, and streamlined CI/CD; I’m passionate about UX accessibility, Web3, microservices, and mentoring others.

Shahbaz Hussain

I’m Shahbaz Hussain, a Senior Full Stack Engineer with 12+ years of experience delivering scalable, high-performance web applications. I specialize in React, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, Django, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform) and DevOps automation. I love turning complex problems into robust solutions and collaborating across teams to drive business impact. I’ve led global teams, built AI-powered features, and streamlined CI/CD; I’m passionate about UX accessibility, Web3, microservices, and mentoring others.

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I’m Shahbaz Hussain, a Senior Full Stack Engineer with 12+ years of experience delivering scalable, high-performance web applications. I specialize in React, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, Django, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform) and DevOps automation. I love turning complex problems into robust solutions and collaborating across teams to drive business impact.

I’ve led global teams, built AI-powered features, and streamlined CI/CD; I’m passionate about UX accessibility, Web3, microservices, and mentoring others.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Full-Stack Developer at Groupon
April 29, 2025 - December 26, 2025
Led the development and optimization of Groupon’s web platform using React, Next.js, Node.js, Nest.js, GraphQL and TypeScript, resulting in a 30% faster page load time and a 20% reduction in bounce rates. Designed and implemented a dynamic product catalog and CMS, reducing inventory management time by 40% and enabling real-time product updates. Integrated payment gateways such as Stripe and PayPal, reducing cart abandonment by 15% and improving checkout experience. Collaborated with UX/UI designers to enhance site accessibility, performance, and SEO. Integrated AI and machine learning algorithms to personalize recommendations and optimize pricing strategies. Managed cloud infrastructure using AWS and Kubernetes for high availability and scalability. Mentored junior developers on best practices across frontend, backend, cloud architecture, Kubernetes, and microservices.
Full-Stack Developer at BeeTech
March 31, 2022 - July 14, 2025
Developed and maintained high-performance web applications using Node.js, React, Vue.js, TypeScript, PHP, Java/JavaFX/Spring, Python, GraphQL and various databases. Led integration of third-party APIs and internal services to enhance functionality and user experience. Developed e-commerce solutions with Angular and Express.js. Integrated AI and machine learning features including recommendation systems and chatbots. Built and deployed smart contracts and Web3 applications using Solidity and Ethereum, integrating wallet solutions like MetaMask. Implemented microservices via Docker and Kubernetes for scalable backend systems. Managed cloud infrastructure deployment automation using Terraform. Contributed to Agile methodology adoption with sprint planning and timely delivery of projects.
JavaScript Developer at HCLTech
July 30, 2016 - July 13, 2025
As a JavaScript Developer at HCLTech, my first role after graduation, I was responsible for developing and maintaining dynamic, user-friendly web applications. I worked extensively with JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and React.js to build responsive interfaces, ensuring optimal user experiences across various browsers and devices. I collaborated closely with both frontend and backend teams, integrating RESTful APIs to facilitate smooth data interactions between the client and server. My primary focus was on creating clean, efficient code while ensuring the applications were performant, accessible, and responsive. This role gave me the opportunity to sharpen my skills in troubleshooting and debugging, resolving issues to improve application stability. I also gained hands-on experience with version control tools like Git and participated in code reviews, helping to ensure the quality and maintainability of our projects. Working in an Agile environment, I developed a solid understanding of software development workflows, contributed to sprint planning, and delivered solutions that met project deadlines. This experience was foundational in building my technical expertise and understanding the best practices in web development, preparing me for future roles in more complex environments.
Senior Full Stack Developer at Groupon
May 1, 2022 - December 1, 2025
Led development and optimization of Groupon's web platform using React, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, Django, and GraphQL, resulting in 30% faster page load times and a 20% reduction in bounce rate. Designed a dynamic product catalog and CMS, enabling real-time updates. Integrated Stripe and PayPal gateways, reducing cart abandonment by 15%. Built scalable APIs with Django REST Framework and GraphQL, and improved accessibility, SEO, and mobile responsiveness in collaboration with UX/UI teams.
Senior Full Stack Developer at BeeTech
July 1, 2016 - April 1, 2022
Developed and maintained web applications with Node.js, React, Vue.js, Express, TypeScript, Django, and Laravel, delivering reliable performance for internal and client projects. Led integration of third‑party APIs and internal services, built AI-driven features and chatbots, and contributed to smart contract and Web3 initiatives using Solidity on Ethereum. Implemented CI/CD and automated deployments, improving release cycles and stability.
JavaScript Developer at HCLTech
June 1, 2012 - July 1, 2016
Developed responsive web applications with React and Redux, packaged in Docker containers to ensure UI consistency across devices. Integrated front-end features with RESTful APIs, improved UI consistency, and collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable client solutions.
Full Stack Developer at BeeTech
June 30, 2016 - March 31, 2022
Developed and maintained web applications with Node.js, React, Vue.js, Express, TypeScript, Django, Spring Boot, and Laravel, delivering reliable performance for internal and client projects. Led integration of third-party APIs and internal services to enhance functionality and user experience. Built AI-enabled features and chatbots using OpenAI APIs for personalized content and faster user support. Designed and implemented smart contracts and Web3 applications with Solidity on Ethereum, integrating MetaMask wallets for secure token transactions. Implemented microservices architecture using Docker and Kubernetes to improve backend scalability and fault tolerance. Deployed and managed cloud infrastructure using Terraform for consistent environments. Contributed to Agile processes by leading sprint planning and retrospectives, and implementing CI/CD pipelines to reduce deployment time and improve release reliability.

Education

Bachelor of Science at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
October 6, 2008 - June 10, 2012
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012

Qualifications

Certified Web Professional - Web Developer (CWP)
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001
AWS Certified Developer – Associate
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001
MongoDB Certified Developer Associate
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001
React.js Certification by Coursera
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001
Front-End Web Developer Nanodegree by Udacity
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001
AI and Machine Learning Professional (SAS)
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001
Ethereum Developer Certification
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001
Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001
Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE (OCPJP)
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001
Node.js Certified Developer (JSNAD)
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001
Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001
Back-End Web Developer Nanodegree by Udacity
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001
Certified TensorFlow Developer
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001
Certified Solidity Developer
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2001
AWS Certified Developer – Associate
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026
Microsoft Certified Professional
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026
Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026
MongoDB Certified Developer Associate
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026
Oracle Certified Professional
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026
Microsoft Certified Professional
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026
Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026
AWS Certified Developer
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026
AWS Certification
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Retail, Gaming, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Education, Other