
Ali Aizaz
Verified Expert in Engineering
Software Developer
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Toptal member since July 3, 2024
Ali is a multilingual software developer with five years of formal and informal experience, focusing on full-stack web application programming across multiple frameworks and architectures. He has a strong background in full-stack application development, including JavaScript, React, Next.js, Node.js, TypeScript, and NestJS. Ali prides himself on a proven and varied track record of building comprehensive solutions with tangible results.
Portfolio
Experience
- React - 6 years
- PostgreSQL - 5 years
- Tailwind CSS - 5 years
- HTML5 - 5 years
- Node.js - 5 years
- Express.js - 4 years
- Next.js - 4 years
- TypeScript - 4 years
Availability
Preferred Environment
GitHub, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Jira, Slack, Node.js, Next.js, React, TypeScript, Windows, PostgreSQL
The most amazing...
...solution I've created is the Eden AI extension, which became the number one social media extension on the Chrome Web Store.
Work Experience
Front-end Developer
Bestplay Systems S.L.
- Enhanced user experience and engagement by fixing UI issues and implementing smooth animations across multiple components, resulting in a more visually appealing and intuitive interface.
- Improved mobile usability and accessibility by resolving responsiveness issues on various pages, leading to increased retention rates for mobile users.
- Enabled data-driven decision-making by recommending and integrating Hotjar, helping the team identify user behavior trends, reduce drop-off rates, and optimize critical user flows.
- Increased website stability and performance by addressing TypeScript errors and structural bugs, creating a more reliable and maintainable codebase.
- Accelerated product launch timelines by collaborating effectively with the team, ensuring the product was delivered on time and accessible to end users faster.
Front-end React and Vercel Expert
Kyle Foiles
- Developed a minter application that enabled the minting of Pulsar tokens with a built-in buy-and-burn mechanism, effectively reducing token supply to support deflationary tokenomics and ecosystem sustainability.
- Designed and implemented secure and scalable smart contracts that facilitated smooth user interactions, contributing to the utility and stability of the Pulsar token.
- Leveraged React, Vercel, and TypeScript to build a responsive, high-performance front end, ensuring seamless user experience across devices.
- Integrated AWS and FastAPI to handle back-end operations, providing robust infrastructure and API support for the minter application.
- Ensured data integrity and type safety using Python with Pydantic, maintaining a strong, type-enforced codebase across the project.
Front-end Developer
Wen Foundation
- Integrated interactive elements and animations using Web Animations API and Framer and collaborated closely with the designer to ensure design accuracy.
- Integrated Web3.js for user authentication and eligibility verification in a Web3 community, enabling secure wallet connections and automated token balance checks to validate user access.
- Developed and implemented a new landing page design using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Tailwind CSS.
- Ensured a responsive UI across various devices and browsers using Next.js and Tailwind CSS.
- Utilized Supabase for back-end integration and deployed the landing page on Vercel for optimal performance.
- Integrated dynamic maps and other interactive components to enhance user engagement.
Full-stack Developer
Eden AI
- Spearheaded the design and development of a minimum viable product (MVP) and proof of concept (POC), accelerating the seamless progression of the product development stages.
- Leveraged Supabase’s real-time capabilities to enable real-time chat functionality and notifications, enhancing the user experience.
- Architected and executed a new database structure that increased data query efficiency by 40%, streamlining database deployment and migration processes.
- Integrated Web3 packages, including Web3.js, Moralis, and Ethers, and implemented logics for NFT minting, connecting user wallets to the website and enabling trading, selling, and placing offers on users' NFTs.
- Integrated Supabase into the project, designing the database schema and implementing authentication features allowing secure user sign-up, login, and access control.
- Led the implementation of integral aspects of AMM automated financial calculations, including fee deductions and referral systems, enhancing overall financial operations' accuracy and efficiency.
- Identified and proposed the implementation of Sentry for comprehensive global error management; spearheaded the process of introducing a self-hosted Sentry server, significantly reducing system errors.
Full-stack Developer
Innox
- Developed a responsive admin dashboard from scratch, utilizing React and Framer Motion. The dashboard efficiently manages users and creators, providing insights, analytics, and controls for seamless system administration.
- Implemented OAuth 2 and OpenID Connect (OIDC) configurational tasks along with integrating Web3 authentication using Wagmi, resulting in a high-performance, fault-tolerant, and type-safe front-end experience.
- Architected and implemented critical components of an existing system, which allowed slicing it and reducing its complexity.
- Led the implementation of integral aspects of automated financial calculations, including fee deductions and referral systems, enhancing financial operations' overall accuracy and efficiency.
- Added scheduled tasks, queues, and webhooks for user subscription billing cycles and built a custom log parser to manage events.
- Assisted dApp developers with the seamless integration of the React library such as Web3 and Ethers.js, improving the contract's versatility and efficiency.
Web Developer
Emergen
- Designed and developed an app that enables users to subscribe to authors in their field of interest, facilitating access to relevant books and articles.
- Utilized Supabase RPC functions to handle business logic in the app, ensuring reliable and predictable communication between the front end and back end.
- Developed a subscription management service using Node.js and Stripe APIs. Enabled users to create, delete, and renew subscriptions for multiple authors.
- Worked on the data visualization part, building the charts in the dashboard and allowing upper management to view and analyze statistical subscription data in an easy-to-understand way.
- Migrated the internal service application that all service centers run on to a custom in-house stack that used Node.js, Express.js, React, and Redux.
- Designed and developed UI components and services to facilitate dashboards, payment, payouts, administration, and subscriptions.
Software Engineer
BitsFrame
- Developed new charts and features and improved architecture and performance leveraging React, styled-components, and Jest. I also wrote various unit and E2E tests.
- Streamlined user interface functionalities by unifying all form actions utilizing React Hook Form and Yup validations, which led to an intuitive and error-free user experience.
- Demonstrated proficiency in modern web development by contributing to several intricate web projects, resulting in enhanced user experience and performance.
- Authored a comprehensive set of Confluence documents outlining SEO best practices, contributing to enhanced web visibility and improved site rankings.
- Showcased expertise in modern web development by contributing to several intricate web projects utilizing React/Redux, resulting in enhanced user experience and performance.
- Implemented state management solutions to simplify complex data flows and reduce boilerplate code within Svelte components.
- Utilized SvelteKit's SSR (Server-Side Rendering) capabilities to improve load times and provide a smoother user experience across devices.
- Integrated Svelte animations to create engaging and interactive interfaces, contributing to a more polished, professional user experience.
Experience
Thermite Ticketing System | Front-end Development
https://thermite.com.au/POS Pluto | Full-stack Development
Skeleton Punks | Front-end Development
Developed and deployed robust smart contracts for ERC 7210 iTokens and significant ERC 20 tokens, utilizing complex internal logic to bolster the efficiency and reliability of blockchain transactions.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
DHA Suffa University - Karachi, Pakistan
Certifications
Principles of UX/UI Design
Coursera
Advanced React
Coursera
Programming with JavaScript
Coursera
DevOps on AWS: Code, Build, and Test
Coursera
HTML and CSS in Depth
Coursera
Version Control
Coursera
Skills
Libraries/APIs
React, Node.js, React Redux, React Hook Form, Yup, Zod, Stripe API, REST APIs, Web3.js, Stripe, OpenZeppelin, Wagmi, Pydantic, React Query
Tools
GitHub, Git, Prisma, Sequelize, Bundler, NGINX, ChatGPT, NPM, Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM), Agora, Figma, Sentry, Jira, Slack, Auth0, Webpack, Google Analytics, MetaMask, Pytest, Firebase Analytics, Google Analytics for Firebase, Hotjar, Prettier
Languages
TypeScript, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, CSS3, HTML, GraphQL, Python, Rust, Solidity, C#
Frameworks
Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, Express.js, React Native, NestJS, OAuth 2, Redux, Material UI, Cypress, Jest, Svelte, Hardhat, Ruby on Rails (RoR)
Paradigms
REST, UI Design, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), UX Design, Responsive, Testing, DevOps
Platforms
Windows, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Vercel, Firebase, AWS Lambda, Twilio, MacOS, Docker, Blockchain, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Ethereum, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), iOS, Heroku
Storage
PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, Amazon S3 (AWS S3), Redis
Other
Supabase, ESLint, Front-end, Back-end, Full-stack, TypeORM, SEO Tools, APIs, Communication, Styled-components, Planning, Architecture, Front-end Development, Startups, Decentralized Applications, Responsive UI, Web Animation, Chrome Extensions, Back-end Development, Web Development, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Tailwind UI, OAuth, Social Networks, Social Networks Development, Large Language Models (LLMs), Single-page Applications (SPAs), Server-side Rendering (SSR), Full-stack Development, Virtual Private Servers, FastAPI, QA Testing, API Integration, Mobile First, Optimization, Performance, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), New Products, Software as a Service (SaaS), Strategy, Leadership, UI Development, Ethers.js, Web3, Solana, SvelteKit, Calculus, Version Control, Accessibility, Prototyping, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), User Experience Design, Storybook, CORS, Computer Science, OpenID Connect (OIDC), ERC-721, Point of Sale, POS, OpenAI, NextAuth.js, Framer, Maps, Uniswap, PWA, Debugging, Firebase Hosting, Google BigQuery
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