Ali Sajjad R.
Product Engineer & AI Strategist | Ex-YC | Retool Partner
Software Architect and Retool Agency Partner with a track record of scaling operations for YC startups and enterprise teams like Glassdoor. I combine high-level software architecture with rapid execution. To ensure enterprise projects move from concept to deployment seamlessly, I lead an elite engineering team that builds under my direct technical oversight. ⭐ 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 ➔ Founding engineer at Tajir (YC W20) — built internal tools that scaled warehouse operations and customer-facing apps used by thousands of retailers ➔ Founding engineer at Docflow Labs — built healthcare SaaS product from ground up in collaboration with technical Co-Founder ➔ Certified Retool Agency Partner 🥇 — managing complex enterprise internal tools through my consulting practice ➔ Product Engineer for Solomon AI mobile app, an AI agent for Music Analysis ➔ Delivered 50+ projects across SaaS and healthcare ➔ Expertise in NodeJS, TypeScript, RemixRun, Python, PostgreSQL, AWS, AI/LLMs, Retool ➔ Contracted with Glassdoor for migrating internal tools from legacy React.js apps to Retool ⚡ 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐈 𝐃𝐨 • Build full-stack web apps using NodeJS + TypeScript + RemixRun + React for high-performance and scalable systems • Build mobile apps using React native, Expo, and rapid development tools like Supabase • Architect backends and databases (Python/Django, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, AWS, GCP) • Integrate AI & automation — LLMs, embeddings, RAG pipelines, OCR, AI agents • GHL Integration Specialist — I handle the technical work your agency can't. • Deliver internal tools rapidly with Retool & low-code platforms • Lead small engineering teams — mentoring, code reviews, and ensuring timely delivery 💼 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐞 • Hands-on developer — I design, build, review, and ship production-grade code • Proven track record — 50+ successful projects across diverse industries • Deep technical + business understanding — aligning technology roadmaps with growth goals • Product-first mindset — solutions designed for growth, efficiency, and scale
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $38k
Billed in all: $142,263$142k
$3.8k in the last 6 months
Across 38 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 0.35% in Data Scraping
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