Raza Aku

Highly skilled Full Stack Web Developer with hands-on experience in designing, developing, and deploying modern web applications. Strong expertise in React.js, Angular, Next.js, and Node.js with solid knowledge of both frontend and backend development. Experienced in integrating APIs, optimizing performance, and building scalable, maintainable architectures.

MERN Stack developer - MARKETCUBE.io

(2026-01)

• Built and maintained scalable backend APIs using Node.js and MongoDB
• Worked within a microservices/multi-repository architecture and integrated APIs with debugging and testing
• Optimized database queries, improved performance, and collaborated with frontend and product teams to deliver requirements
• Work closely with designers, backend engineers, and QA teams to deliver production-ready features.

Web Developer - AK Development Network

(2022-06 - 2025-12)

• Integrate frontend components with server-side APIs and databases to ensure seamless functionality.
• Build dynamic and interactive user interfaces with modern frontend frameworks and libraries, including React.js, Angular, and Next.js.
• Manage application state efficiently using state management libraries like Zustand, Redux and Context Api.
• Optimize website performance, ensuring fast load times and smooth user experiences.
• Utilize Git for version control and collaborate on code repositories using GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket.
• Implement CI/CD practices for automated builds, testing, and deployment.

JAMStack Developer - Stackadroit

(2022-01 - 2022-06)

• Building a static website using a JAMstack framework such as Gatsby or Next.js.
• Creating a blog or content management system using a JAMStack CMS like Netlify CMS or Forestry.
• Setting up continuous deployment and testing workflows using tools like GitHub Actions or Netlify
• Developed CMS-powered content workflows using Netlify CMS/Forestry
• Configured CI/CD using GitHub Actions and Netlify Deploy Previews

Web Developer - Fugion Services

(2021-02 - 2022-01)

• Develop and maintain both frontend and backend components of web applications using ReactJS and other technologies like Node.js and MongoDB.
• Build reusable and efficient React components using Functional Components and React Hooks.
• Implement state management solutions with Zustand, Redux, and React Context API.
• Apply form validation and management using React Hook Form and Zod.

Frontend Engineer - TechDev

(2020-03 - 2020-12)

• Engineered dynamic Single Page Applications (SPAs) using React.js, leveraging Hooks and state management (Redux/Context API).
• Integrated RESTful APIs to fetch dynamic data, ensuring real-time interactivity and seamless backend communication.
• Implement Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, and custom CSS for pixel-perfect designs.
• Create reusable and maintainable UI components and design systems.

MCS - Master in Computer Science - University of Karachi (2016 - 2018)

Mobile and web application Developer - Usman Institute Of Technology (2018 - 2019)