Shayan Ali

Senior Software Engineer

StudioX AI

Jun 2025 - Present • 11 mos

Working as a Senior Software Engineer on the StudioX AI product suite, contributing to the development, enhancement, and scalability of AI-powered web applications. - Building and maintaining high-performance user-facing features using Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS - Developing and integrating backend APIs, GraphQL queries/mutations, and third-party services - Fixing complex bugs, improving system reliability, and optimizing application performance - Collaborating with product and engineering teams to deliver scalable, user-centric solutions - Leveraging AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude) to accelerate development while ensuring high code quality - Writing clean, maintainable, and production-ready code in a fast-paced environment Tech Stack: Next.js, React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, GraphQL, REST APIs, Axios, Vercel, AI-assisted development

Full Stack Developer

Iconictek

May 2022 - Jun 2025 • 3 yrs 1 mo

Architecture and Scalability: Play a role in defining the application architecture and database design. Contribute to architectural decisions that enhance scalability and performance. Code Refactoring: Identify areas of code improvement and refactoring to enhance code maintainability and readability. Help maintain a clean and organized codebase. Technical Leadership: Lead smaller development teams or projects and provide guidance to junior developers. Collaborate with senior developers to plan and execute project goals. Performance Monitoring: Implement tools and strategies for monitoring application performance and user behavior. Analyze performance data and suggest optimizations. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with other teams such as QA, DevOps, and product management to ensure successful project delivery. Participate in discussions regarding project requirements and feasibility.

MERN Stack Developer

Coderatory | Revolution in Innovation

Oct 2021 - Apr 2022 • 6 mos

Feature Development: Collaborate with senior developers to implement new features and functionalities based on project requirements. Learn and apply best coding practices and coding standards while working on tasks. Bug Fixing and Maintenance: Assist in identifying and resolving software defects and issues. Contribute to ongoing maintenance and updates of the application to ensure it runs smoothly. User Interface (UI) Development: Work closely with designers to translate UI/UX designs into responsive and interactive web interfaces using React.js. Ensure pixel-perfect implementation of design elements. API Integration: Learn to integrate third-party APIs and services into the application. Understand the principles of API authentication, data retrieval, and error handling. Documentation and Learning: Document code changes, libraries used, and development processes. Actively engage in continuous learning, self-study, and skill improvement to progress to a mid-level role.