Amina Anwar

Senior MERN Stack Engineer with 6+ years of experience building and scaling full-stack web applications using React.js, Node.js, Express.js, and Next.js. Proven technical leader with experience managing a team of 5 developers, overseeing sprint planning, code reviews, and end-to-end delivery. Skilled in AI-driven feature development, including OpenAI-powered chatbots and Python-based API integrations, across cybersecurity, travel, identity verification, and blockchain domains.

Strong track record of translating client requirements into scalable technical solutions while maintaining accountability for code quality and system stability.

Team Lead / Senior Full Stack Developer - ArhamSoft - Lahore, Pakistan

(2020-01)

• Lead a cross-functional team of 5 developers, managing task delegation, technical mentorship, and sprint planning across concurrent web and AI projects.
• Architect and deliver production-grade full-stack applications using React.js, Node.js, and Python, integrating large language model (LLM) features into client-facing products.
• Design and deploy AI-powered chatbot systems by fine-tuning OpenAI models, automating responses for an estimated 30-40% of routine client queries and cutting average response time by roughly 35%.
• Conduct regular code reviews and enforce clean-code standards, reducing production defects by approximately 20-25% quarter-over-quarter and improving overall code maintainability.
• Own direct client communication, requirement gathering, and progress reporting, translating business needs into actionable technical execution plans.
• Run recurring team meetings to track priorities and remove blockers, maintaining full accountability for delivery timelines, code quality, and system stability across all active projects.

Full Stack Developer - Imroz - Lahore, Pakistan

(2019-05 - 2019-09)

• Built and maintained scalable web applications end-to-end using React.js and Node.js, ensuring seamless integration between frontend and backend systems.
• Partnered with designers, QA engineers, and senior developers to implement feature updates and resolve bugs within sprint deadlines.
• Optimized application performance and responsiveness, cutting average page load time by approximately 25-30% and improving overall user experience.
• Supported debugging, testing, and deployment across multiple environments.

Junior Web Developer - ANZ Global Soft

(2018-10 - 2018-12)

• Developed responsive frontend layouts and UI components in collaboration with senior developers.
• Built backend functionality using PHP to support core data management features.
• Contributed to testing and bug-fixing activities across the development lifecycle.

BS - Computer Science - National College of Business Administration and Economics (NCBA&E) (2015 - 2019)

Intermediate - Computer Science - Fatima Jinnah College (2012 - 2014)