Muhammad Haider |
Full Stack Developer Turning Ideas into Seamless Digital Experiences

― My background

I’ve gone through a number of phases in my career, and each of them has shaped my journey as a Full Stack Developer. Starting with the fundamentals of web development, I built a solid foundation in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, which gave me the ability to design clean, responsive, and user-friendly interfaces. Over time, I expanded into modern frontend frameworks such as React.js, Next.js, Vue.js, and Angular, allowing me to create scalable and dynamic applications with enhanced user experiences.

My passion for backend technologies led me to master Node.js and Express.js, while also exploring PHP frameworks such as Laravel and CodeIgniter, as well as Python’s Django and Flask for more data-driven projects. Additionally, I developed expertise in Ruby on Rails, which gave me a deeper understanding of MVC architecture and rapid application development. Through this diverse exposure, I became proficient in building robust APIs — both REST and GraphQL — that power seamless communication between front-end and back-end systems.

Database management has been another critical part of my journey. I’ve worked extensively with SQL databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL, and also embraced NoSQL solutions such as MongoDB and Firebase to handle unstructured data and modern app requirements. This versatility allows me to choose the right database solution depending on the project’s scale and needs.

My experience also extends into DevOps and cloud technologies. I’ve deployed applications using Docker and Kubernetes, worked with major cloud providers like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, and integrated CI/CD pipelines through GitHub Actions and GitLab CI/CD. These practices not only enhance efficiency but also ensure smooth, automated deployment cycles for large-scale applications.

To ensure quality and reliability, I have applied testing methodologies using tools such as Jest, Mocha, Cypress, and PHPUnit, while also focusing on debugging, optimization, and performance tuning. My knowledge of version control tools like Git, GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket has further enabled me to collaborate effectively on team-based projects and maintain clean workflows.

Beyond technical expertise, I have honed essential soft skills that complement my role as a developer. I believe leadership, communication, and critical thinking are just as important as coding, and I actively practice problem solving, risk management, cost management, and time management to deliver successful outcomes. My ability to adapt quickly to evolving technologies and project requirements ensures I can thrive in any environment, whether working independently or as part of a team.

In short, my background represents a balance of strong technical proficiency across multiple full-stack development stacks and well-rounded professional skills that allow me to take projects from concept to deployment with efficiency and innovation.

― Skills

Full Stack Development Stacks

  • MERN Stack: MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js

  • LAMP Stack: Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP (Laravel, CodeIgniter)

  • Ruby on Rails (MVC-based full-stack development)

  • MEAN Stack (MongoDB, Express.js, Angular, Node.js)

Frontend Development

  • HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+)

  • React.js, Next.js, Vue.js, Angular

  • Responsive & Mobile-First Design

  • UI/UX Tools: Figma, Adobe XD

Backend Development

  • Node.js, Express.js

  • PHP (Core, Laravel, CodeIgniter)

  • Python (Django, Flask)

  • Ruby on Rails

  • REST & GraphQL API Development

Database Management

  • SQL Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL

  • NoSQL Databases: MongoDB, Firebase

DevOps & Cloud

  • Deployment: Docker, Kubernetes

  • Cloud Services: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud

  • CI/CD Pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD)

Testing & Debugging

  • Unit & Integration Testing (Jest, Mocha, Cypress, PHPUnit)

  • Debugging & Performance Optimization

Version Control

  • Git, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket

Soft Skills

  • Leadership

  • Communication

  • Critical Thinking

  • Problem Solving

  • Risk Management

  • Cost Management

  • Time & Project Management

― Work experience
Technology Lead | Zisk Properties

January 2016 - January 2020

In my capacity as a Technology Lead, I’ve assumed the critical role of overseeing the entire product development lifecycle. This entails not only strategic management but also close collaboration with our talented team of developers. The experience has been immensely rewarding, and I’ve found it to be both fulfilling and enjoyable.

― Education
Backend Developer | Core Code

January 2014 - February 2017

In the initial phase of my career, I had the privilege of working across diverse startup ventures. During this time, I contributed to various aspects of the business lifecycle. From ideation and rigorous screening to hands-on development and strategic marketing, I played a pivotal role in shaping this fledgling company.

COMSATS Institute of Information Technology

Master of Information Technology (MIT)

Aptech Computer Education

Master of Software Engineering (ADSE/ACCPAI)

Full Stack Developer | Seer bytes

February 2018 - Present

-Automated Inventory Control Software: Spearheaded the development of software designed to streamline inventory management processes, enhancing efficiency and accuracy. -IT Project Management: Successfully managed a portfolio of IT-related projects, ensuring seamless execution and alignment with organizational goals. -Best Practices Implementation: Pioneered the adoption of industry-leading IT and network management practices, optimizing system performance and security.

Beaconhouse National University

Master of UI/UX Design (MDes UI/UX)

MacBook Pro on table beside white iMac and Magic Mouse

In every challenge, I see an opportunity; in every bug, I see growth; and in every line of code, I see possibility.”

— Muhammad Haider

― OLIVER MEAKINGS
(COO)

Go-to person for web page design and change, highly communicative, has real art-based design skills, technically proficient as well on issues, troubleshooting and optimisation.

Haider is exceptional. Highly recommended. Amazing Developer to work with. Want to work again. Thanks for the consultation! Great work on this project.

― BEN FISHER
(managing director)

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