Freelance Engineering
- SaaS Engineering — Led full-stack efforts for a recruitment SaaS used by 30+ clients, focusing on site reliability (SRE) and secure, scalable web architecture.
- API Ecosystems — Designed and maintained complex integrations with external sources, optimizing performance and user experience through tailored functionality and bespoke analytics.
Recfindr — Case Study
Architected and built a full-stack community platform with React, Node.js/TypeScript, Express, and MongoDB.
- React.js — Component-based UI with Google Maps API for geo-spatial autosuggestions and coordinate-based queries.
- Node.js & TypeScript — Express.js API with JWT auth, custom verifyJWT/verifyRoles middleware for role-based access control.
- MongoDB & Mongoose — 2dsphere geo-spatial indexing, models for users, companies, and messages.
- Redis — Caching, session management, and Pub/Sub for real-time interactions.
- WebSockets — Real-time messaging between users via custom websocketService.
- Mailgun & Handlebars — Transactional emails with server-side rendered templates.
- Docker — Containerized deployment on Azure/AWS with shell scripts for migration and setup.
Key Features
- Role-Based Registration with custom onboarding flows
- Profile Builder with detailed skill and experience listings
- Paid Subscriptions via Stripe API for tiered memberships
- Instant Messaging powered by Redis Pub/Sub
- Match & Follow system with swipe-based UI
- Dashboard & Analytics for user activity insights
- Geo-Spatial Search using MongoDB 2dsphere indexing