Umar Rasheed

Senior Team Lead

Zayo Group • Part time

Feb 2025 - Present • 1 yr 5 mos

I am currently working as a Team Lead, managing and coordinating teams of 4–5 developers across multiple projects. I have extensive experience leading the development of MERN stack applications, AI-powered solutions, e-commerce platforms, healthcare CMS systems, mobile applications, web applications, and scalable backend systems. My technical expertise includes React.js, React Native, Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Prisma ORM, and modern web and mobile development technologies. I also have hands-on experience with AWS services, including application deployment, server management, CI/CD setup, S3, EC2, Load Balancers, and cloud infrastructure management. Throughout my career, I have successfully delivered numerous projects, overseeing the complete development lifecycle from requirements gathering and system architecture to development, deployment, and maintenance. In addition to hands-on development, I am experienced in team leadership, code reviews, project planning, mentoring developers, and ensuring the delivery of scalable, secure, and high-quality solutions that align with business goals.

Node.js Backend Engineer

Azure Northwest Homes • Full time

Aug 2022 - Present • 3 yrs 11 mos

Started as an intern and secured a full-time position within 2 months based on performance. Worked on a real-world production project “Trax”, a manufacturing tracking system. Developed scalable backend APIs using Node.js and Express.js. Built an e-commerce platform along with a complete admin panel. Implemented real-time features using Socket.io (chat & tracking systems). Integrated Google Maps APIs for location-based services. Developed CMS APIs using API Gateway architecture. Integrated social login systems (Google, Facebook, Apple). Implemented multiple notification systems (FCM, push notifications, chat alerts).