As a Senior Full Stack Developer with over 12+ years of experience, I am a self-motivated problem solver passionate about creating clean, seamless, and world-class websites that deliver exceptional user experiences. I offer a full range of services to help you realize your business idea, from business analysis through the design and implementation phases to stabilization, deployment, and maintenance of the end product. I am an Agile enthusiast and use it every day, including iterations, scrum daily meetings, and retrospectives. I have a proven track record of being a fast learner and adapting quickly to new programming languages and environments.

Syed Saadat Ali Kazmi

As a Senior Full Stack Developer with over 12+ years of experience, I am a self-motivated problem solver passionate about creating clean, seamless, and world-class websites that deliver exceptional user experiences. I offer a full range of services to help you realize your business idea, from business analysis through the design and implementation phases to stabilization, deployment, and maintenance of the end product. I am an Agile enthusiast and use it every day, including iterations, scrum daily meetings, and retrospectives. I have a proven track record of being a fast learner and adapting quickly to new programming languages and environments.

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As a Senior Full Stack Developer with over 12+ years of experience, I am a self-motivated problem solver passionate about creating clean, seamless, and world-class websites that deliver exceptional user experiences. I offer a full range of services to help you realize your business idea, from business analysis through the design and implementation phases to stabilization, deployment, and maintenance of the end product. I am an Agile enthusiast and use it every day, including iterations, scrum daily meetings, and retrospectives. I have a proven track record of being a fast learner and adapting quickly to new programming languages and environments.

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Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at TRC Companies
March 1, 2021 - Present
Worked on modernizing an old health application using React 18, Bootstrap, and Lit web components. Took an incremental approach by updating components and integrating them into the ADF WebCenter. Created dynamic navigation with React Router and centralized state management with Redux. Developed server-side rendered applications with Next.js improving performance and SEO. Implemented API integrations and optimized application performance through lazy loading and code splitting. Used Jenkins for multi-environment deployment.
Senior Software Engineer at EPAM Systems
March 1, 2021 - July 18, 2025
Led development of Course AI, an online learning platform, building Admin and Student panels with React, MUI, Redux-Saga and backend services in Node.js and Express.js. Integrated Stripe payment gateway and used AWS services like S3 and EC2 for deployment. Used Next.js for optimized SSR rendering and React advanced hooks including Concurrent Mode and Suspense. Developed Smart Recruit recruitment software with React, Next.js, Node.js, and MongoDB, improving user engagement and page load times. Integrated Hotjar for user behavior analytics. Ensured secure user authentication and managed high data volumes with MongoDB.
Software Engineer at Barnes & Noble
October 31, 2017 - July 18, 2025
Developed and maintained frontend interfaces with React and TypeScript for procurement and sourcing processes. Built reusable UI components and single-page applications. Developed backend services in Node.js and Express.js to handle workflows and data management. Enhanced API security and performance with custom middleware. Deployed applications on AWS ensuring scalability and performance. Optimized MySQL database queries and applied user-centered UI/UX design principles. Worked within Agile teams refining designs and iterations.
Software Engineer at Medidata Solutions
February 28, 2015 - July 18, 2025
Designed dynamic web interfaces using React and TypeScript to improve usability for healthcare users. Developed secure Node.js backend applications for medical record management workflows. Collaborated on healthcare API integrations to improve interoperability. Conducted code reviews and unit testing to maintain high-quality software. Employed CSS frameworks like Tailwind and SCSS for healthcare dashboard styling. Integrated WebSocket for real-time updates and notifications. Deployed scalable AWS solutions using Lambda, S3, and DynamoDB. Delivered accessible UI components in line with modern design standards.
Senior Software Engineer at TRC Companies
March 1, 2021 - Present
Worked on the modernization of an old health application using React 18, Bootstrap, Lit web components. Followed the incremental approach to modernize the application component by component in the initial phases and integrated these components in the ADF WebCenter using Lit web components library. Merged all the components into a single React project after modernization was completed. Utilized React Router to create a dynamic and seamless user navigation experience within the application. Integrated Redux for state management, ensuring a centralized and predictable data flow across components. Implemented responsive and mobile-friendly UI using Bootstrap. Built dynamic, server-side rendered web applications using Next.js to improve performance and SEO. Developed custom API integrations to connect the React frontend with the backend services, effectively fetching and displaying data in real-time. Optimized the application's performance by leveraging React virtual DOM, lazy loading, and
Senior Software Engineer at EPAM Systems
March 1, 2021 - July 18, 2025
Developed the Admin Panel and Student Panel for Course AI, an online learning platform, using React, MUI, and ReduxSaga. Built backend services with Node JS and Express JS. Utilized React Router and Redux for effective navigation and state management. Implemented optimizations using Next.js features like static site generation and incremental static regeneration. Experienced in TypeScript for better code maintainability. Integrated Stripe Payment Gateway for payments. Developed complex authentication flows using JWT. Managed MongoDB for user and product data. Deployed using AWS S3 and EC2. Also developed Smart Recruit, a recruitment software with multiple user panels, improving user engagement and performance. Managed backend with Node and MongoDB, integrated Hotjar for user web activity tracking, and deployed on AWS.
Software Engineer at Barnes & Noble
October 31, 2017 - July 18, 2025
Developed and maintained the frontend platform using React, ensuring a user-friendly interface for procurement and sourcing processes. Built dynamic, reusable UI components and single-page applications using React.js and TypeScript. Created backend services with Node JS and Express JS to handle workflows and data management. Implemented RESTful APIs and custom middleware to enhance performance and security. Deployed the platform on AWS for improved performance and scalability. Utilized continuous integration and deployment tools. Optimized MySQL queries and participated in agile team sprints refining UI/UX designs. Applied user-centered design principles for intuitive interfaces.
Software Engineer at Medidata Solutions
February 28, 2015 - July 18, 2025
Designed and implemented dynamic web interfaces using React and TypeScript for healthcare professionals and patients. Built secure and scalable server-side applications with Node.js, streamlining medical record management and appointments. Collaborated with teams to integrate healthcare APIs improving interoperability. Conducted code reviews, unit tests, and used TypeScript for high-quality, maintainable code. Applied modern CSS frameworks like Tailwind and SCSS for styling healthcare dashboards. Integrated real-time updates via WebSocket for notifications and data synchronization. Deployed scalable solutions on AWS using Lambda, S3, and DynamoDB. Developed accessible interfaces using Material-UI consistent with modern design standards.
Senior Software Engineer at TRC Companies
March 1, 2021 - Present
Worked on modernizing an outdated health application using React 18, Bootstrap, and Lit web components. Followed an incremental modernization approach integrating updated components into the ADF WebCenter. Built dynamic and server-side rendered apps with Next.js to enhance performance and SEO. Implemented React Router, Redux, responsive UI, and custom API integrations. Utilized React hooks, lazy loading, and code splitting for optimization. Deployed projects through Jenkins across various environments.
Senior Software Engineer at EPAM Systems
March 1, 2021 - July 18, 2025
Led development of Course AI, an online learning platform, including the admin and student panels using React, MUI, ReduxSaga and Node.js backend services. Integrated Stripe for payments and leveraged advanced React features such as Concurrent Mode and Suspense. Worked on Smart Recruit, a recruitment software with multiple user panels built using React, Next.js, and Node.js. Managed MongoDB data handling and AWS deployment to improve scalability and user engagement. Integrated Hotjar to monitor web user activity.
Software Engineer at Barnes & Noble
October 31, 2017 - July 18, 2025
Developed and maintained frontend platform features with React and TypeScript for procurement and sourcing. Built backend services with Node.js and Express.js supporting complex workflows. Implemented RESTful APIs, optimized MySQL queries, and deployed solutions on AWS. Enhanced platform stability with continuous integration and improved UI/UX via agile development. Used third-party tools including Stripe and Hotjar for payments and analytics.
Software Engineer at Medidata Solutions
February 28, 2015 - July 18, 2025
Designed dynamic web interfaces and scalable backend applications for healthcare using React, TypeScript, and Node.js. Integrated healthcare APIs and real-time features via WebSocket. Conducted code reviews and unit testing to maintain quality. Styled applications using modern CSS frameworks like Tailwind and SCSS. Deployed scalable solutions on AWS with Lambda, S3, and DynamoDB. Developed accessible user interfaces with Material-UI.
Senior Full Stack Developer at Stride – Houston TX
April 1, 2023 - Present
Built and maintained Next.js applications emphasizing TypeScript and modular design, structured frontend monorepo with shared components, used Apollo Client with GraphQL codegen, TanStack Query, and Redux for data fetching and state management. Developed reusable UI components maintained in Storybook. Implemented complex forms using React Hook Form with Zod/Joi validation. Customized Tailwind CSS for consistent design. Developed Node.js + Express microservices with GraphQL schemas in microservice architecture. Created centralized service for shared DynamoDB management, implemented API Gateway for request routing. Worked extensively with AWS services including DynamoDB, Streams, S3, OpenSearch, Lambda, and Parameter Store. Managed CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and ensured code quality through SonarQube.
Senior Software Engineer at TRC Companies – Midland TX
March 31, 2023 - August 11, 2025
Modernized an old health application using React 18, Bootstrap, and Lit web components, employing incremental modernization approach. Integrated components into ADF WebCenter, merged into a single React project. Utilized React Router for dynamic navigation and Redux for state management. Built responsive UI with Bootstrap and server-side rendered applications with Next.js for performance and SEO. Developed custom API integrations ensuring real-time data fetching. Enhanced performance through virtual DOM, lazy loading, and code splitting. Replaced class components with functional components using React hooks. Used Jenkins for multi-environment deployment.
Senior Software Engineer at EPAM Systems – New York, NY
March 31, 2021 - August 11, 2025
Worked on Course AI online learning platform and Smart Recruit recruitment software. Developed Admin and Student panels using React, MUI, ReduxSaga, implementing reusable components and optimized React features. Built backend services with Node.js and Express.js, integrating MongoDB for data management. Implemented Stripe Payment and JWT authentication. Enhanced frontend performance with React optimizations and Next.js features including SSG and ISR. Deployed applications on AWS using S3 and EC2. Integrated Hotjar for user activity tracking. Achieved increased user engagement and improved page load times.
Software Engineer at Barnes & Noble – New York, NY
October 31, 2017 - August 11, 2025
Developed and maintained frontend platform with React for procurement and sourcing. Created reusable UI components and SPAs using React.js and TypeScript. Built backend services using Node.js and Express.js with RESTful APIs and custom middleware for performance and security. Deployed on AWS optimizing scalability and reliability. Used third party services for CI/CD ensuring smooth platform stability. Designed and optimized complex MySQL queries for database performance. Worked in agile teams refining UI/UX designs in iterative cycles applying user-centered design principles.
Software Engineer at Medidata Solutions – New York, NY
February 28, 2015 - August 11, 2025
Designed dynamic web interfaces with React and TypeScript for healthcare professionals and patients. Built secure and scalable server applications using Node.js streamlining workflows. Collaborated integrating healthcare APIs improving interoperability. Monitored and resolved production issues ensuring critical service availability. Conducted code reviews and unit tests maintaining high-quality standards. Used modern CSS frameworks including Tailwind and SCSS for dashboards. Enhanced user workflows with WebSocket for real-time updates. Deployed scalable AWS solutions using Lambda, S3, and DynamoDB. Developed intuitive interfaces with Material-UI.

Education

Bachelor's degree at National University of Science & Technology NUST, Islamabad
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Bachelor's degree at National University of Science & Technology NUST, Islamabad
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Bachelor's degree at National University of Science & Technology NUST, Islamabad
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at National University of Science & Technology NUST, Islamabad
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2011

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Healthcare, Education, Retail, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment