SHADOW

Full-Stack Developer & Systems Architect

Operating from the unseen. I build robust, scalable web applications and backend systems that power modern digital experiences.

Focused on clean engineering, autonomy, and the silent precision of well-crafted code.

3+Years Exp.
20+Projects
50+Commits
5+Clients

Work Ready

Production-grade applications, agile teams, and shipping under deadlines.

Full Stack

End-to-end ownership — UI systems, API design, databases, and CI/CD.

Always Learning

Active contributor. Staying current with React, Node.js, and clouds.

Remote-First

Async-native. Clear documentation, proactive comms, consistent delivery.

Chronicle

Experience & track record

Full-Stack Developer

Freelance / Contract

2023 — PresentRemote
  • Built and shipped 10+ client projects across e-commerce, SaaS dashboards, and internal tools.
  • Designed REST and GraphQL APIs handling 50K+ daily requests with Node.js and PostgreSQL.
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines and Docker-based deployments on AWS and Vercel.
  • Consistently delivered projects on time with 5-star client reviews.
ReactNext.jsNode.jsPostgreSQLAWS

Frontend Developer

Tech Startup

2022 — 2023Remote
  • Led frontend development for a real-time analytics dashboard used by 500+ daily active users.
  • Reduced page load times by 40% through code splitting, lazy loading, and image optimization.
  • Built a reusable component library with Storybook, cutting UI development time by 30%.
  • Collaborated with backend team on WebSocket integration for live data streaming.
ReactTypeScriptD3.jsTailwindCSSWebSocket

Junior Developer

Web Agency

2021 — 2022On-site
  • Developed responsive websites and landing pages for 15+ clients across various industries.
  • Integrated third-party APIs including Stripe payments, SendGrid, and Google Maps.
  • Maintained and improved existing codebases, fixing 200+ bugs and implementing new features.
JavaScriptReactNode.jsMongoDBExpress

Operations

Selected projects & systems I've built

Operation 01

Cloud Dashboard

Real-time cloud infrastructure monitoring platform with draggable widget system and automated alerting.

  • Built draggable widget grid with react-dnd, supporting custom layouts per user
  • Implemented WebSocket-based live metric streaming with 200ms latency
  • Designed alert pipeline processing 10K+ events/day with priority queuing
  • D3.js visualizations for CPU, memory, network, and custom metric charts
ReactTypeScriptD3.jsWebSocketNode.jsRedis
Operation 02

AI Chat Platform

Multi-model conversational AI with streaming responses, persistent context, and team collaboration.

  • Integrated OpenAI, Anthropic, and local LLM APIs with unified streaming interface
  • Built context window management with token counting and smart truncation
  • Implemented conversation branching and forking for team exploration
  • tRPC type-safe API with Prisma ORM handling 100K+ message records
Next.jsOpenAIPrismatRPCPostgreSQLVercel
Operation 03

E-Commerce Engine

Headless commerce backend with Stripe payment processing, inventory management, and order lifecycle tracking.

  • Stripe integration with webhook handling for payments, refunds, and subscriptions
  • Inventory state machine with real-time stock tracking and low-stock alerts
  • Order lifecycle management with status tracking and email notifications
  • Redis caching layer reducing database queries by 60%
Node.jsPostgreSQLStripeRedisDockerAWS
Operation 04

Component Library

Production-grade design system with token-based theming, full a11y compliance, and interactive documentation.

  • 40+ composable components with consistent API patterns
  • Token-based theming supporting dark/light mode and custom brand colors
  • WCAG 2.1 AA compliant — keyboard navigation, screen reader support, focus management
  • Storybook documentation with interactive examples and usage guidelines
ReactTypeScriptStorybookCSSFigmaTesting Library

Arsenal

Technical skills & tools I work with

Languages

TypeScriptJavaScriptPythonSQLHTML/CSSBash

Frontend

ReactNext.jsTailwindCSSFramer MotionD3.jsStorybookResponsive DesignAccessibility (a11y)

Backend

Node.jsExpresstRPCGraphQLREST APIsWebSocketAuthentication (JWT/OAuth)Rate Limiting

Databases

PostgreSQLMongoDBRedisPrisma ORMDatabase DesignMigrations

Infrastructure & Tools

DockerAWS (EC2, S3, Lambda)VercelCI/CD (GitHub Actions)GitLinux/UnixNginxMonitoring

Practices

Agile/ScrumCode ReviewTesting (Jest, Playwright)Technical WritingSystem DesignPerformance Optimization

Contact

Let's build something together

Direct Contact

shadow@example.comlinkedin.com/in/shadowgithub.com/shadow@shadow

Availability

Open to full-time positions and contract work. Based in India, flexible with remote timezones. Usually respond within 24 hours.