What makes me stand out is my combination of **10+ years of software engineering experience** and **6+ years of deep frontend specialization** in React.js and Next.js. I don't just build user interfaces—I design scalable, maintainable systems that solve real business problems. I have delivered production SaaS applications, dashboards, admin portals, and customer-facing platforms using React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, Redux, Tailwind CSS, and REST APIs. My backend foundation in Ruby on Rails, Node.js, PostgreSQL, and AWS allows me to collaborate effectively across the full stack and make better architectural decisions. I'm also an early adopter of AI-assisted development, actively using Claude Code and modern AI tools to improve development speed, code quality, and productivity. I enjoy taking ownership, collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring developers, and shipping polished, high-performance products that users love.

Muhammad Waqas Noor

What makes me stand out is my combination of **10+ years of software engineering experience** and **6+ years of deep frontend specialization** in React.js and Next.js. I don't just build user interfaces—I design scalable, maintainable systems that solve real business problems. I have delivered production SaaS applications, dashboards, admin portals, and customer-facing platforms using React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, Redux, Tailwind CSS, and REST APIs. My backend foundation in Ruby on Rails, Node.js, PostgreSQL, and AWS allows me to collaborate effectively across the full stack and make better architectural decisions. I'm also an early adopter of AI-assisted development, actively using Claude Code and modern AI tools to improve development speed, code quality, and productivity. I enjoy taking ownership, collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring developers, and shipping polished, high-performance products that users love.

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What makes me stand out is my combination of 10+ years of software engineering experience and 6+ years of deep frontend specialization in React.js and Next.js. I don’t just build user interfaces—I design scalable, maintainable systems that solve real business problems.

I have delivered production SaaS applications, dashboards, admin portals, and customer-facing platforms using React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, Redux, Tailwind CSS, and REST APIs. My backend foundation in Ruby on Rails, Node.js, PostgreSQL, and AWS allows me to collaborate effectively across the full stack and make better architectural decisions.

I’m also an early adopter of AI-assisted development, actively using Claude Code and modern AI tools to improve development speed, code quality, and productivity. I enjoy taking ownership, collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring developers, and shipping polished, high-performance products that users love.

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Language

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Work Experience

Lead Frontend Engineer at Caterbee AB
December 2, 2019 - Present
Solely owned Next.js frontend for B2B catering SaaS, delivering 15+ high-velocity production releases. Engineered a reusable component architecture to enforce DRY patterns, accelerating feature delivery 30%. Eradicated 20+ legacy class components via React Hooks, cutting bundle overhead and maintenance debt. Orchestrated 50+ REST endpoints with Redux Toolkit, enforcing data consistency and slashing UI defects. Partnered with CTO to mandate WCAG 2.1 accessibility, achieving zero cross-browser regressions.
Lead Frontend Engineer (Remote) at Caterbee AB
December 1, 2019 - Present
Solely owned Next.js frontend for B2B catering SaaS, delivering 15+ high-velocity product releases. Engineered a reusable component architecture to enforce DRY patterns, accelerating feature delivery by 30%. Eradicated 20+ legacy class components via React Hooks, cutting bundle overhead and maintenance debt. Orchestrated 50+ REST endpoints with Redux Toolkit, enforcing data consistency and slashing UI defects.
Senior Software Engineer (React.js & Ruby on Rails) at Crewlogix
May 2, 2018 - October 2, 2019
Spearheaded architecture and P&L for 20+ releases, achieving 100% on-time, in-scope delivery. Orchestrated SDLC governance for 6 cross-functional devs, from requirements to production sign-off. Modernized Rails 3→5 monolith, slashing backlog 40% while doubling code coverage. Slashed API latency 95% via advanced SQL indexing and optimized queries. Instituted weekly guild sessions for 20+ engineers, compressing PR feedback loops by 50%.
Senior Software Engineer (React.js & Ruby on Rails) at Crewlogix AB
May 1, 2018 - October 1, 2019
Spearheaded architecture and P&L for 20+ releases, achieving 100% on-time, in-scope delivery. Orchestrated SDLC governance for 6 cross-functional devs from requirements to production sign-off. Modernized legacy Rails 3 → Rails 5 monolith (20k+ LOC), shaved rollbacks by 40% while doubling test coverage. Slashed API latency by 35% via advanced SQL indexing, cutting DB load and boosting throughput. Institutionalized weekly guild sessions for 20+ engineers, compressing PR feedback loops by 50%. Drove Agile delivery across 20+ sprints via rigorous code-review gates and Git strategies, achieving 100% on-time releases.
Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails & React.js) at Evva
February 1, 2016 - May 1, 2018
Architected 25+ full-stack releases (React/Redux, Rails/SQL) and containerized Stripe integrations for resilient AWS deployment. Revamped UI architecture with React/Bootstrap, driving 80% higher mobile scores and 40% fewer frontend defects. Fortified Stripe gateway to 99.97% uptime and automated CI/CD with RSpec/Jest. Institutionalized comprehensive API/architecture runbooks and streamlined onboarding.
Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails & React.js)
February 1, 2016 - May 2, 2018
Architected 25+ full-stack releases (React/Redux, Rails/SQL) and containerized Stripe integrations for resilient AWS deployment. Revamped UI architecture with React/Bootstrap, driving 80% higher mobile scores and 40% fewer frontend defects. Fortified Stripe gateway to 99.97% uptime and automated CI/CD with RSpec/Jest, slashing regression cycles 30%. Institutionalized comprehensive API/architecture runbooks, compressing dev onboarding 30% and lowering L1 escalation.
Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails & React.js) at Engin Technologies
February 1, 2016 - May 2, 2018
Architected 25+ full-stack releases (React/Redux, Rails/SQL) and containerized Stripe integrations for resilient AWS deployment. Revamped UI architecture with React/Bootstrap, driving 80% higher mobile scores and 40% fewer frontend defects. Fortified Stripe gateway to near-uptime and automated CI/CD pipelines with Jest/RSpec.
Senior Software Engineer (React.js & Ruby on Rails) at Engineering Technologies
February 1, 2016 - May 1, 2018
Architected 25+ full-stack releases (React/Redux, Rails/SQL) and containerized Stripe integrations for resilient AWS deployment. Revamped UI architecture with React/Bootstrap, delivering 80% higher mobile scores and 40% fewer frontend defects. Fortified API gateway to 99.97% uptime and automated CI/CD with RSpec/Jest, reducing regression cycles by 30%. Institutionalized comprehensive API/architecture runbooks, compressing dev onboarding by 30% and lowering L1 escalation. Drove Agile delivery across 20+ sprints via rigorous code-review gates and Git strategy, achieving 100% on-time releases.

Education

Bachelor of Software Engineering (BSSE) at University of Management and Technology
October 1, 2011 - August 1, 2015
Bachelor of Software Engineering at University of Management and Technology
October 2, 2011 - August 2, 2015
Bachelor of Software Engineering (B.S.E.) at University of Management and Technology
October 2, 2011 - August 2, 2015
Bachelor of Software Engineering at University of Management and Technology
October 2, 2011 - August 2, 2015

Qualifications

Next.js & React: The Complete Guide
January 11, 2030 - July 3, 2026
TypeScript: The Complete Developer's Guide
January 11, 2030 - July 3, 2026
Next.js & React: The Complete Guide
January 11, 2030 - July 3, 2026
TypeScript: The Complete Developer's Guide
January 11, 2030 - July 3, 2026
Next.js & React: The Complete Guide
January 11, 2030 - July 3, 2026
TypeScript: The Complete Developer's Guide
January 11, 2030 - July 3, 2026
Next.js & React: The Complete Guide
January 11, 2030 - July 3, 2026
TypeScript: The Complete Developer's Guide
January 11, 2030 - July 3, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment