I am a senior software engineer with 12 years of commercial experience building modern full-stack products across healthcare, finance, sports and e-commerce. I specialise in React, TypeScript, API-driven development, cloud platforms and AI/RAG integrations to help teams ship scalable, user-friendly software. I thrive in small, high-trust teams, turning ambiguous business problems into clean, usable products and delivering high-impact solutions in fast-paced, cross-functional environments. I enjoy collaborating with content developers and stakeholders after launch to identify pain points, prioritise improvements and ship pragmatic product enhancements.

Sharoon Arif

I am a senior software engineer with 12 years of commercial experience building modern full-stack products across healthcare, finance, sports and e-commerce. I specialise in React, TypeScript, API-driven development, cloud platforms and AI/RAG integrations to help teams ship scalable, user-friendly software. I thrive in small, high-trust teams, turning ambiguous business problems into clean, usable products and delivering high-impact solutions in fast-paced, cross-functional environments. I enjoy collaborating with content developers and stakeholders after launch to identify pain points, prioritise improvements and ship pragmatic product enhancements.

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I am a senior software engineer with 12 years of commercial experience building modern full-stack products across healthcare, finance, sports and e-commerce. I specialise in React, TypeScript, API-driven development, cloud platforms and AI/RAG integrations to help teams ship scalable, user-friendly software.

I thrive in small, high-trust teams, turning ambiguous business problems into clean, usable products and delivering high-impact solutions in fast-paced, cross-functional environments. I enjoy collaborating with content developers and stakeholders after launch to identify pain points, prioritise improvements and ship pragmatic product enhancements.

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Work Experience

Founding Product Engineer at AbbVie
May 1, 2024 - Present
Engineered a data-intensive web application for AbbVie's R&D division, serving thousands of global users. Delivered a highly performant, scalable UI and integrated AI/RAG capabilities to improve information retrieval. Designed a configuration-first architecture for dynamic dashboard layouts and implemented a MongoDB-backed persistence layer. Built a backend-for-frontend layer to handle complex permissioning and optimize data access. Collaborated with content developers and stakeholders post-launch to prioritise improvements and ship pragmatic enhancements.
Senior Software Engineer at IBM
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024
Developed features and supplier integrations for a healthcare mobile app with 33M+ users. Led migration from Xamarin to native platforms with a shared web interface, introduced front-end patterns for A/B testing, and reworked notification opt-ins to boost engagement and reduce SMS costs. Coordinated migrations across teams, streamlined CI/CD pipelines, and improved QA efficiency.
UI Architect / Full Stack Developer at Trading Labs Ltd
October 1, 2018 - August 1, 2022
Spearheaded development of a modern trading platform, integrating new React front-ends with a .NET/Backbone.js backend using module federation. Built a reusable internal charting library, developed a server-side rendered reporting system for heavy data, and optimized asset delivery on a load-balanced infrastructure. Improved CI/CD tooling and internal utilities, and delivered debugging tools to expedite bug resolution while incorporating stakeholder feedback for feature direction.
Senior UI Engineer at ASOS
February 1, 2018 - October 1, 2018
Built a greenfield React application for a high-traffic e-commerce site and developed an internal currency conversion library used across teams. Introduced BDD-based frontend testing, collaborated with QA to improve automation, and mentored junior developers to reduce code review delays.
Full Stack Software Developer at Edge10
June 1, 2014 - February 1, 2018
Designed data-driven visualizations for high-traffic client platforms, transitioned a monolithic .NET system to modular services, and managed Azure-based infrastructure with secure, load-balanced environments. Led migration from KnockoutJS to React and TypeScript, and provided mentorship to junior developers.
IT & Accounts Admin at W & M Autos LTD
June 1, 2011 - June 1, 2014
Developed and maintained a custom invoicing and accounting system in VB with Excel integration, collaborating closely with ownership and accounting staff to ensure financial accuracy.

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Healthcare, Financial Services, Software & Internet, Retail, Professional Services