Khalid Sani
Full Stack Software Engineer | AI & Embedded Systems Specialist | Mechatronics Graduate
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Full-stack software engineer (MERN, TypeScript, Next.js) with a First Class Honours degree in Mechatronics Engineering. Ranked in the top 10% of freelance developers on Upwork worldwide, delivering production-grade web applications for global clients across healthtech, education, and e-commerce. Experienced integrating LLM-powered features into full-stack products end to end — React/Next.js front-ends, Node.js APIs, and the backend infrastructure that runs them in production.
Experience
Top-Rated Freelance Full Stack Developer (MERN) at Upwork (Present)
- Ranked in the top 10% of freelancers on Upwork worldwide in full stack development for consistently delivering scalable, performant web applications using the MERN stack.
- Built and maintained production-grade systems for global clients across healthtech, education, and e-commerce.
- Specialized in rapid prototyping, API integrations, AI integration, and custom dashboards with user-centered design and clean UI/UX.
AI Full Stack Intern at TM Global (2026-04 – 2026-07)
- Built an AI-powered quiz generator that automatically creates questions and answers from user-provided topics and content using LLM integration.
- Developed an AI trip planner web application that generates personalized itineraries based on user preferences, budget, and destinations.
- Worked across the full stack — React front-end and Node.js APIs — integrating LLM services into production-ready features.
Remote Backend Engineer at Reviel Technologies (2026-06 – Present)
- Engineer backend services and AI/LLM DevOps pipelines — build, deployment, and monitoring workflows — that run LLM-powered features reliably in production.
- Cut average AI response time from ~17s to ~3s by moving heavy analysis into background jobs, caching per-user context, and tightening the LLM call path.
Engineering Intern at NMDPRA (2026-03 – Present)
Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority
- Assisted in data collection, documentation, and digitization workflows supporting regulatory compliance and reporting processes.
- Applied analytical and problem-solving skills to support technical assessments within a large-scale regulatory environment.
Intern at National Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (NCAIR) (2024-06 – 2024-08)
Embedded Systems Cohort
- Participated in advanced training and project development in embedded systems, IoT, and AI applications.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams on solutions involving microcontrollers (ESP32, Arduino) and real-time data processing.
Education
B.Eng. in Mechatronics Engineering – Nile University of Nigeria

