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Shahab U.

Senior Backend & API Platform Engineer

Senior backend engineer. 7+ years building web products. 3+ years as the core backend dev on a production B2B SaaS CRM. I work with SaaS founders and product teams who need someone to own the backend — not just complete tickets. ──────────────────────── WHAT I'VE BUILT IN PRODUCTION ──────────────────────── ✦ CRM backend Contact & deal lifecycle, stage management, custom fields, activity tracking, advanced search and filtering. ✦ Scheduling & calls system Booking flows, calendar sync, reminders, call outcomes — integrated with Google Calendar and Zoom. ✦ Real-time features WebSocket-based live updates, notifications, and event delivery. ✦ Background processing Async job queues and scheduled tasks for reminders, data syncing, and time-sensitive workflows. ✦ API controls Rate limiting, scoped API keys, pagination, OpenAPI documentation. ✦ Billing & user management Subscriptions, role-based access, multi-tenant isolation, admin controls. ✦ Security hardening Session fixes, unauthorized access remediation, abuse protection. ──────────────────────── INTEGRATIONS I'VE SHIPPED ──────────────────────── Zapier · Stripe · Google Calendar · Gmail · Zoom · RingCentral · WhatsApp Business · Calendly · Pipedrive · Close ──────────────────────── TECH STACK ──────────────────────── Node.js · TypeScript · PostgreSQL · Prisma · Redis · React · Redux · AWS (EC2, SQS, Lambda) · MongoDB · WebSockets · REST APIs · OpenAPI ──────────────────────── If you're building a SaaS product and need a backend engineer who takes real ownership — let's talk.

🇵🇰Multan, Pakistan$50/hr100% JSS5.00 (3)Since Nov 2019

Earnings and projects

MRR
$941

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#50,901 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#6,014 / 52.9k
Revenue, last 30 days
$952

Last 6 months: $5.6k

World#44,250 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#5,261 / 52.9k
Total earnings
$22k

Billed in all: $22k

World#133,140 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#12,936 / 52.9k
Per project
$5.5k

$5.6k in the last 6 months

World#31,517 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#1,750 / 52.9k
Projects, last 6 months
1
100% fixed0% hourly
World#128,092 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#22,564 / 52.9k
Projects in all
4
50% fixed50% hourly
World#283,741 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#43,856 / 52.9k

Earnings, last 30 days

$22.1k+$952 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$21.0k$21.5k$22.0k$22.5kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 10% in ExpressJS

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