ALFIYA SHAIKH

Full-stack Software Developer

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[email protected]

+91 8779549248

Mumbai, IN

About

Results-driven Full-stack Software Developer with 2+ years of experience building scalable LMS platforms and business-critical web solutions. Proven ability to automate complex workflows, having reduced manual errors and saved 10+ hours/week by automating 80% of B2B billing, and enhanced feature delivery speed by 25%. Skilled in RESTful API design, full-stack development, and passionate about mentoring developers to deliver measurable, high-quality results.

Work Experience

Software Developer

Zeus Learning

Jul 2023 - Present

Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN

Led full-stack development for a large-scale Learning Management System (LMS), focusing on business-critical web solutions and workflow automation.

  • Developed full-stack features for a large-scale Learning Management System (LMS) using PHP, JavaScript, and Backbone.js, accelerating feature delivery by 25%.
  • Automated 80% of B2B payment and billing workflows, significantly reducing manual errors and saving over 10 hours weekly.
  • Designed and deployed secure RESTful APIs, integrating payment gateways with StaxBill to automate and streamline transparent payment processing.
  • Resolved critical LMS challenges, decreasing content delivery delays by 40% and rectifying user activity tracking issues to enhance platform reliability.
  • Mentored 3+ junior developers through comprehensive code reviews and practical guidance, elevating code maintainability and overall quality.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with product, QA, and design teams in Agile sprints, delivering business-aligned platform enhancements on schedule.

Programming Tutor

Insight4All

Oct 2021 - Dec 2021

Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN

Provided programming instruction to academy students across multiple languages, fostering fundamental coding skills.

  • Instructed over 50 academy students in Python, Java, and C programming, fostering foundational coding skills and problem-solving abilities.

CyberSecurity Intern

CyberSmithSECURE

Dec 2020 - Aug 2021

Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN

Conducted network security assessments and documented findings to enhance system resilience.

  • Performed comprehensive network testing and vulnerability assessments, identifying critical security weaknesses.
  • Authored detailed technical documentation for analysis results, providing clear insights into identified security findings.

Education

Computer Science

Al's Kalsekar Technical Campus

9.2/10 GPA

Jan 2019 - Jan 2023

Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN

Courses

  • Object Oriented Programming
  • Cloud Computing
  • Discrete Structures for Computer Science
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Operating Systems
  • Design and Analysis of Algorithms

Volunteer

Technical Secretary

AIKTC Student Council

Jan 2021 - Jan 2023

Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN

Served as Technical Secretary for the AIKTC Student Council, managing technical initiatives and student engagement.

  • Oversaw and contributed to various council operations and technical events, enhancing student participation and technical skill development.

Core Team Member

Google DSC & Programmers Club

Jan 2020 - Jan 2022

Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN

Managed core activities and organized technical events for Google Developer Student Club and Programmers Club.

  • Organized numerous workshops, hackathons, and technical events, fostering a vibrant learning community and enhancing technical skills among students.

Certificates

AWS Network Load Balancer

AWS

Jun 2022

AWS Lambda Foundations

AWS

Jun 2022

AWS Technical Accredited

Amazon Web Services Partner Program

Jan 2022

AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

Microsoft

Jan 2022

AWS Cloud Quest: Cloud Practitioner

Amazon Web Services

Jan 2022

Practical Ethical Hacking Course

TCM Security

Dec 2021

Front-End Web UI Frameworks and Tools: Bootstrap 4

Coursera

Jul 2021

Participant - Google DSC Solution Challenge

Google DSC

Jun 2021

Networking Essentials & Introduction to Packet Tracer

Cisco Networking Academy

Apr 2021

Introduction to Cybersecurity

Cisco Networking Academy

Apr 2021

SQL for Data Science

Coursera

Oct 2020

Completion of C Training

IIT Bombay

Mar 2020

Projects

Portfolio

Jan 2023 - May 2023

Designed and developed a personal portfolio website using React.js.

AutoCertify

Mar 2022 - Aug 2022

Developed a React.js application automating certificate generation by reading participant data from Excel sheets and dynamically creating personalized certificates using prompt engineering.

Voice Controlled e-commerce platform

Jan 2022 - Jun 2022

Developed an accessible e-commerce web application with voice control, enabling visually impaired users to add items, search products, and complete checkout.

Chat App

Sep 2021 - Feb 2022

Engineered a real-time chat application using React.js and Firebase.

NewsBee

Jun 2021 - Nov 2021

Constructed a news aggregation application using React.js.

CryptoCrunch

Mar 2021 - Aug 2021

Developed a React.js application displaying real-time cryptocurrency statistics.

Languages

English (Fluent) , Hindi (Native) , Marathi (Conversational) , Arabic (Basic)

Skills

Languages

  • PHP
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • Python
  • C
  • Java

Frontend Development

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Bootstrap
  • React.js
  • Backbone.js

Backend Development

  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • Django
  • RESTful APIs
  • Redux Toolkit

Databases

  • MySQL
  • MongoDB
  • Firebase

Cloud Platforms

  • AWS
  • GCP
  • Azure

Tools & Methodologies

  • Git
  • Postman
  • Agile
  • Bash
  • Automation
  • VAPT
  • Prompt Engineering