ALI HASSAN
- ⋄ Chunian, Punjab, Pakistan-⋄ Portfolio ⋄ LinkedIn ⋄ GitHub ⋄ Stack Overflow
SUMMARY
Full Stack Developer specializing in MERN stack and TypeScript, with experience in building scalable web applications and e-commerce integrations. Demonstrated success in reducing production bugs by 25% and implementing
secure payment system through PayPal API integration. Combining strong technical expertise in React/Redux,
Next.js, and Laravel with a track record of delivering end-to-end solutions across freelance and professional roles.
EXPERIENCE
Associate Software Engineer
PureLogics
Nov 2024 - Apr 2025
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
• Developed a reusable MERN stack boilerplate from scratch, incorporating best practices for code structure,
security, and performance, which was rigorously reviewed and approved by the QA team.
• Optimized React application performance by reducing bundle size from 1.89MB to 800KB through code splitting,
dependency optimization, and asset management, resulting in 83% faster build times (30 min to 5 min).
• Debugged and resolved complex technical issues, reducing production bugs by 20-30% and improving system
reliability.
• Implemented a scalable React and Redux architecture, improving state management, code reusability, and
maintainability across the application.
Software Engineer Intern
PureLogics
Aug 2024 - Nov 2024
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
• Built a robust and scalable Quran Learning Management System from the ground up using MERN Stack,
TypeScript, and Redux to facilitate personalized learning experiences.
• Implemented secure payment infrastructure using PayPal API, facilitating subscription-based revenue generation
with monthly/yearly billing cycles.
• Enabled teachers to manage courses (CRUD operations) with attachment support, allowing for seamless integration of multimedia resources in educational content.
Freelance Full Stack Developer
Upwork
May 2024 - Present
Remote
• Integrated React Slate editor, reducing manual data entry by 50% and boosting user engagement by 25%.
• Revamped a PHP CodeIgniter surveyor platform, improving user satisfaction scores by 40% and reducing form
submission errors by 25%.
• Maintained 5.00/5.00 client satisfaction rating across all engagements.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Software Engineering, National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
CGPA: 3.38
2021 - 2025
Intermediate (HSSC), Pre-Engineering, Government College University, Lahore (GCU)
2018 - 2020
Matriculation (SSC), Army Public School and College, Chunian Cantt (Kasur)
2016 - 2018
PROJECTS
Kodati App Engineered a scalable web application using Next.js (SSR), TypeScript, and MySQL, enabling seamless
e-commerce integrations with Salla and Zid platforms. Streamlined secure transaction management, real-time order
processing, and gift card APIs integration (EZ PIN, LikeCard), enhancing operational efficiency by 40%.
Veriff KYC Server Architected a high availability Express.js server for Veriff clients to retrieve KYC verification
reports. Implemented fully automated webhook listeners for efficient data extraction from Veriff endpoints and
seamless data upload via SharePoint APIs, reducing manual processing time by 60%.
Tawthiq App Developed a web application using React, Express, and MySQL, empowering merchants on Salla
and Zid platforms with advanced customer tracking, rating, and verification capabilities. Implemented OAuth 2.0
authorization and dynamic dashboards to provide granular insights and enhanced security.
Instagram Clone Engineered a full-stack Instagram clone using Laravel and Vue.js, featuring user authentication,
post creation, profile management, and follow functionality. Optimized application performance through strategic
implementation of caching, database indexing, and lazy loading, resulting in 50% reduction in initial page load time.
Posts Application Built a robust Laravel social platform with user authentication, CRUD post management,
pagination, eager loading, like/unlike interactions, email notifications, user profiles, soft deletes and authorization,
styled with Tailwind CSS and modular Blade components.
SKILLS
Languages
JavaScript, TypeScript, PHP, Python, C++, HTML, CSS
Front-end Development
React, Next.js, React Redux, Redux Toolkit, Tailwind CSS, React Bootstrap
Back-end Development
Laravel, Node.js, Express, API Integration, RESTful APIs
Databases
MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, SQLite
ORMs & ODMs
Sequelize, Prisma, Eloquent, Mongoose
Tools
Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, Jira, Postman
Soft Skills
Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Effective Communication, Adaptability
COURSEWORK
• JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures by freeCodeCamp (Certification Link)
• Responsive Web Design by freeCodeCamp (Certification Link)
• CS50’s Introduction to Computer Science by Harvard
INVOLVEMENT
Participant, Web-IT in National Solutions Convention
FAST NUCES
Participant, International Eco-Internship Program
WWF-Pakistan
May 2022
Sep 2017 - Sep 2018