Shakeel Latif
Shakeel Latif

Shakeel Latif

Full-Stack Developer|

Full-Stack Developer | AI Enthusiast | DevOps Learner

Building innovative solutions with modern technologies. Specializing in React, Node.js, and AI/ML integration.

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Portfolio

Featured Projects

A selection of projects showcasing my expertise in full-stack development and AI integration

Fintech Link β€” MCA (Merchant Cash Advance)
Current
2025–Present

Fintech Link β€” MCA (Merchant Cash Advance)

Solo Full-Stack Developer (architect & primary owner)

Merchant Cash Advance (MCA) management SaaS for funders and ISOs β€” multi-org underwriting workspaces covering lead intake, deals, documents, approvals, agent/ISO tracking, reporting, and merchant follow-ups. Built and evolved as primary full-stack owner with deep third-party integrations. Live at app.fundlinktech.com.

Laravel
PHP
MySQL
Multi-tenant SaaS
Demo
Second Vintage CRM β€” Luxury Watch Operations Platform+19
2025–2026

Second Vintage CRM β€” Luxury Watch Operations Platform

Solo Full-Stack Developer (Laravel + Inertia/React)

Internal operations CRM for a luxury / vintage watch reseller β€” inventory from acquisition through multi-marketplace listing and sale. Covers SKU lifecycle, AI-assisted product copy and platform fields (Make.com), batch shipping logistics, agent/seller workflows, sales analytics, and role-based access for admins, managers, and agents. Built as a Laravel 12 + Inertia.js / React SPA with realtime AI job updates.

Laravel 12
PHP 8.2
Inertia.js
React
Demo
elGrocer Web β€” UAE Grocery Delivery Storefront+4
Freelance

elGrocer Web β€” UAE Grocery Delivery Storefront

Freelance Front-End / Web Storefront Developer

Customer-facing grocery delivery web app for elGrocer (Dubai & Abu Dhabi) β€” location-based multi-retailer shopping with store home, product carousels, categories, basket, and checkout. Freelance storefront work on an Angular SPA, restored locally with an Express mock API for full browse-to-checkout demos.

Angular 5
TypeScript
RxJS
Bootstrap
Code
2019

oladoc β€” Healthcare Platform

Team Member β€” Full-Stack Developer

Healthcare platform connecting patients with doctors and clinics β€” multi-faceted search by specialty, location, availability, and ratings, plus appointment flows and admin tools for doctors, clinics, and related data. Team member contribution focused on Algolia search, data sync, and performance.

CodeIgniter
PHP
MySQL
Algolia
Demo
2019–2020

SeeBiz β€” B2B Wholesale Marketplace

Solo Engineer β†’ Team Lead

B2B wholesale marketplace where businesses list, manage, and purchase products at scale β€” large catalog imports, vendor tools, inventory-adjacent flows, and near-real-time search across large product catalogs. Took over a slow legacy stack, rebuilt the frontend, optimized backends, and later led the team.

AngularJS
Laravel
Node.js
MySQL
Demo
2018–2019

Lango β€” Language Access Platform

Team Member β€” Full-Stack Developer (client communication)

Translation and language-access platform connecting users with translators for voice, video, and document workflows. Includes booking/scheduling, translator and user dashboards, and a dedicated document translation portal β€” HIPAA-aware enterprise language access for healthcare, legal, government, and business clients.

Laravel
Angular
MySQL
Twilio
Demo

Expertise

Technical Skills

Constantly learning and improving across the full development stack

Frontend

  • Angular
  • VueJs
  • React
  • Next.js
  • TypeScript
  • Bootstrap
  • Tailwind

Backend

  • PHP
  • CodeIgniter
  • Laravel
  • Node.js
  • Python - Fast API
  • REST APIs
  • GraphQL
  • Plaid
  • DocuSign
  • Ocrolus
  • Experian
  • Redis
  • MongoDB
  • MySql
  • PostgreSql

DevOps

  • Docker
  • CI/CD
  • GitHub Actions
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Linux
  • Shell Script

AI / ML

  • Machine Learning
  • OpenAI API
  • LangChain
  • Hugging Face
  • RAG Pipelines

Career

Work Experience

  • Computer Programmer (BPS-17)

    Govt. Fisheries Department

    November 2020 β€” November 2024Pakistan

    • Computer Programmer (BPS-17) β€” departmental systems, web applications, and day-to-day IT delivery for the Fisheries Department
    • Full-stack delivery across Angular / Laravel / Node.js with MySQL/PostgreSQL, Redis, and Docker where needed
    AngularNode.jsExpress.jsPostgreSQLRedisDockerLaravelBootstrapTailwindCSS

  • Full Stack Engineer

    Mateebtech Smc Pvt Ltd

    September 2019 β€” July 2020Pakistan

    • Took over and revitalized SeeBiz.com B2B wholesale marketplace after a poorly optimized prior build
    • Revamped AngularJS frontend; optimized Node.js/Laravel APIs and MongoDB for large catalogs
    • Integrated Elasticsearch for fast product search; built scrapers and bulk catalog import pipelines
    • Grew into Team Lead β€” architecture, code review, NGINX deployments, and team mentorship
    AngularJsNodeJsMongoDBElastic SearchReactJsMySqlLaravelBootstrapJquery

  • Senior Software Engineer

    Nextbridge Ltd.

    March 2018 β€” April 2019Pakistan

    • Worked in Multiple teams
    • Direct Client communications, worked on multiple projects, Lango.co, language translations - document translation, interpreting services
    • Bedder One social project from sctrach both fronetned and backend handled
    Angular 4+LaravelSocket.ioMySqlserver deploymentCircle CI/CDTwilioBootstrapJquery

  • Senior Programmer

    Hashe Computer Solutions (Pvt) Ltd

    August 2016 β€” Feb 2018Pakistan

    • Built 401kplans.com from scratch β€” AngularJS/Angular + Laravel retirement marketplace (acquired by Envestnet in 2022 for ~$14.5M)
    • Started as solo full-stack under a PM; promoted to Team Lead with mentoring and code review
    • Delivered broker, advisor, and client dashboards with financial charts, RBAC, and deployments
    • Also shipped TalentedHuman / Best@ social platforms and Goski property management work in this period
    AngularJsAngular 4+LaravelServer DeploymentMySQLOCRNodeJsPHPJquery/JavaScript

  • Software Engineer

    Vengile Solutions

    March 2014 β€” August 2016Pakistan

    • Developed responsive web applications using AngularJs, Jquery and Bootstrap
    • Backend developed and maintained using CodeIgniter, Laravel with Mysql and MongoDB
    • Managed development to deployment
    • Mentor the Juniors
    PHPAngularJsFFmpegMongoDBNodeJsSocket.ioRest APIsLaravelCodeIgniterServer Deployment

Full-Stack Developer & AI Enthusiast

Open to new opportunities β€” remote & on-site

About Me

About Me

Mansoora Homes, Lahore, Pakistan

Full-Stack Developer passionate about AI/ML and DevOps. Building modern web applications with React, Node.js, and cloud technologies.

30+

Skills

10+

Years Experience

20+

Projects Delivered

Education & Qualifications

Formal Education

  1. M.Phil Computer Science β€” Dropout

    University of The Punjab

    2023

  2. Masters of Computer Science

    University of Lahore

    2014

  3. B.Sc (Computer Science)

    Govt Islamia Graduate College Civil Lines, Lahore β€” University of The Punjab

    2009

  4. I.C.S (Computer Science)

    Govt. M.A.O College, Lahore β€” B.I.S.E Lahore

    2007

  5. Matric (Science)

    Al-Basit Model High School, Lahore β€” B.I.S.E Lahore

    2005

Courses

Course2026

Artificial Intelligence (Machine Learning, Deep Learning & Communication)

NetSol Technologies β€” NAVTTC

Course2025

Google AI Essentials

Coursera

Trainings & Workshops

Training (Workshop)2023

ADVANCE IT SKILLS

Management Professional Development Department, Lahore

Hobbies & Interests

Reading tech blogsExploring AI toolsCricketTraveling

Contact

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Based in Lahore, Pakistan β€” available for local meetings and remote collaboration.