Usman Tahir
Sr. Full Stack & Blockchain Engineer
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Sialkot, PK
LinkedIn
Summary/Objective
A highly skilled Full Stack and Blockchain Developer with 4 years of experience in the DeFi and FinTech
space, delivering innovative solutions using React, JavaScript, TypeScript, Solidity, and Node.js. Committed to
creating secure, scalable, and user-centric applications, leveraging strong analytical and problem-solving skills
to excel in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.
Skills
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Blockchain Technologies: Solidity, Hardhat,
web3.js, ether.js, OpenZeppelin
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Security: Awareness of recent security issues and
best practices in the blockchain space
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Full Stack Development: React, JavaScript,
TypeScript, Node.js, REST/Websocket API,
express.js
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Deployment & CI/CD: Experience with
deployment, containerization, and testing
automation
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Frontend: React Hooks, Redux, ContextAPI,
Next.js, RTKQuery, Linters, TypeScript, PWA
(Progressive Web Applications), Unit TestCases
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Hackathons & Startups: Innovative project
development and experience in fast-paced
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E-commerce: Experience with Shopify Storefront
and Admin API
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Design: Proficient in using Figma for UI/UX design
Version Control and Project Management:
Proficient in using GitHub, GitLab, Jira, and
familiar with Agile methodologies including
Sprints and Scrum
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Database: Relational/SQL, MongoDB
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Soft Skills: Strong communication, teamwork,
problem-solving, and adaptability
Work Experience
WEB PORTAL DEVELOPER
W1TTY | Remote | 2023 – 2024
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Designed and developed web-based portals enabling the issuance, trading, and management of digital assets
and tokens.
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Collaborated with cross-functional teams to build user-friendly and scalable web portals
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Utilized various web technologies and programming languages to create responsive, interactive, and visually
appealing user interfaces.
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Developed backend services and APIs for seamless integration with third-party systems.
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Ensured the security, privacy, and compliance of the web portals by implementing best practices.
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Kept up-to-date with the latest trends, standards, and technologies in web development and tokenization
FULLSTACK BLOCKCHAIN ENGINEER
ArhamSoft | Lahore | 2021 – 2023
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Developed and maintained smart contracts for various DeFi products, contributing to a 30% increase in platform
user adoption
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Collaborated with a cross-functional team to design and implement decentralized applications, enhancing
platform functionality and user experience
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Identified and resolved security vulnerabilities, reducing potential risks and safeguarding user assets
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Designed and built scalable REST and Websocket APIs, improving overall application performance and stability
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Implemented a responsive and user-friendly frontend using React, JavaScript, and TypeScript, resulting in a
25% increase in user engagement
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Optimized backend processes with Node.js and express.js, streamlining data handling and reducing server load
by 15%
HACKATHONS PARTICIPENT
Gitcoin| Remote | 2019 – 2021
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Microsoft New York Hackathon :Participated and won an amazing prize for developing a cutting-edge solution
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NEAR Student Hack: Became a Social Hack winner by creating an innovative decentralized application
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ChainLink Hackathon 2019: Winner for building a trading bot utilizing ChainLink's decentralized oracle network
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BinanceX Hackathon 2020:Participated and showcased a unique blockchain project using the Binance Smart
Chain
Education
BS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
University of Gujrat,-
Gujrat, Punjab
Certifications
Certified Blockchain Practitioner (CBP)
The SecOps Group, 2023
Completed a scenario-based exam and earned a certification in blockchain practices.
Blockchain Development Degree
Presidential Initiative for Artificial Intelligence and Computing (PIAIC), 2019 - 2021
Completed an extensive program focused on blockchain development and smart contracts.