Fahleen Arif Ali

Fahleen Arif Ali

Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in scalable web applications and AI-powered business tools.

Based in: Lahore, PakistanCurrently: Software Engineer, RipeseedExperience: 2 years

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Results-driven Software Engineer with 2 years of experience building production-grade systems using Node.js, React, and AWS. Proven track record in delivering secure payment integrations and automated AI modules across multiple concurrent products.

Experience

Software Engineer

RipeseedworkNov 2024 – Present

Summary

Drive full-stack development across five concurrent products (Europa, Paige, Brava, Perspica, and Hayacloud), owning backend integrations, payment systems, cloud deployments, and CI/CD pipelines. Partner with cross-functional teams to harden system stability, resolve production incidents, and continuously elevate user experience.

What I did

  • Engineered a secure PayPal payment integration, enabling seamless, production-grade transaction processing for end users.
  • Built an automated resume parsing module from the ground up, streamlining extraction and structuring of candidate data.
  • Deployed and maintained applications on AWS (EC2 & S3) with CI/CD pipelines, improving delivery speed and scalability.
  • Perspica (AI-Powered Business Intelligence Platform): Co-developed the platform, which delivers real-time business insights to support faster, data-driven decision-making.
  • Perspica (AI-Powered Business Intelligence Platform): Architected backend services and API integrations to process and structure business data for AI-powered analysis and reporting.
  • Hayacloud (Restaurant Point-of-Sale Platform): Delivered full-stack ownership spanning frontend UI, backend services, and system integration.
  • Hayacloud (Restaurant Point-of-Sale Platform): Built responsive frontend interfaces (React.js, Next.js, TypeScript) and backend APIs for order processing, billing, and data persistence.
  • Implemented Redis as a caching mechanism to optimize performance.
  • Applied rate limiting to prevent excessive server calls.
  • Managed communication between services using REST APIs and asynchronous operations within a microservices architecture.
  • Integrated Stripe webhooks and tested payment flows.

Results

  • Optimized database performance by implementing indexes on frequently used records.
  • Improved system responsiveness and reliability by transitioning to webhooks and asynchronous API calls for PayPal integrations.
  • Maintained system stability under load by monitoring API errors.
PayPal APIAWSEC2S3CI/CDReact.jsNext.jsTypeScriptNode.jsRedisWebhooksReact Query

Trainee Software Engineer

Contour SoftwareinternshipOct 2024 – Nov 2024

Summary

Built a strong foundation in backend development and enterprise software practices, applying the Repository Pattern to design clean, maintainable code within a structured engineering team.

What I did

  • Contributed to feature implementation, debugging, and code quality improvements during training assignments.
Repository Pattern

Skills

Technical

GitHubGitHub
Postman
VS Code
Next.jsNext.js
JavaScriptJavaScript
HTMLHTML
CSSCSS
Express.jsExpress.js
REST APIs
Node.jsNode.js
React.jsReact.js
GitGit
CI/CD Pipelines
Debugging & Performance Optimization
PostgreSQLPostgreSQL
Cursor
Prisma ORM
TypeScriptTypeScript
MongoDBMongoDB
shadcn/ui
Repository Pattern
API Design
PayPal API
AWS (EC2, S3)
FirebaseFirebase
GitHub ActionsGitHub Actions
MySQLMySQL
Scalable Systems
Strapi
Stripe
Microservices Architecture
FigmaFigma
Code-based prototyping
React QueryReact Query
RedisRedis
Webhooks

Projects

JobPulse - Remote Job Aggregator

personal
Solves the problem of stale and fake job postings by aggregating remote IT jobs from 11+ sources (Ashby, Greenhouse, Lever, Remotive, RemoteOK) and verifying authenticity with dual timestamps (employer-posted vs. system-discovered), routing applicants directly to the employer's real application page.

Perspica

Co-developerprofessional
AI-Powered Business Intelligence Platform which delivers real-time business insights to support faster, data-driven decision-making. Architected backend services and API integrations to process and structure business data for AI-powered analysis and reporting.
AIBackend ServicesAPI Integrationsfrontend

Hayacloud

Full-stack Ownerprofessional
Restaurant Point-of-Sale Platform. Delivered full-stack ownership spanning frontend UI, backend services, and system integration. Built responsive frontend interfaces (React.js, Next.js, TypeScript) and backend APIs for order processing, billing, and data persistence.
React.jsNext.jsTypeScriptBackend APIs

Mobile App Prototype

personal
Created a prototype for a mobile app in Figma. Built everything from scratch, including custom components for reusable design elements.
Figma

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science

Punjab University College of Information Technology (PUCIT)Computer Science2024
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