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Muhammad Najaf.

I build apps that make businesses money.

Full-stack engineer with 4+ years shipping scalable web and mobile apps. React, Next.js, Node.js, Flutter — concept to production.

About Me

Full-Stack Engineer based in Islamabad with 4+ years building scalable web and cross-platform mobile apps. From CareXCloud to top-rated Upwork freelancer — I've shipped 9+ production apps handling everything from intuitive UI to SEO-first architecture and robust APIs.

If you have a product you want to bring to life, let's connect.

9+

Production Apps

30%+

Faster Load Times

40%

Fewer Runtime Bugs

60%

Faster Deployments

Career

4+ Years Building Products

From scaling MERN-stack platforms at CareXCloud to delivering cross-platform Flutter apps as a top-rated freelancer on Upwork.

Education

BS Software Engineering

Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST)

Feb 2020 – Feb 2024CGPA: 3.6 / 4.0

XII (FSC Pre-Engineering)

Garrison College

202090.5%

Leadership

Secretary SPCASZABIST University

Managed administrative tasks, organized meetings, and facilitated communication between members to promote student rights.

Projects

A selection of apps I have shipped end-to-end.

RateVersity
Featured Project

RateVersity

RateVersity is a fullstack web platform that lets students search, review, and rate professors and universities. It features multi-axis rating systems, admin moderation, verified profiles, and multilingual support. Built for students making informed academic decisions.

Next.js 15React 19TypeScriptMongoDBTailwind CSS v4Framer Motion
Dental Green

Dental Green

A fully custom WordPress theme built for Dental Green, a multi-specialty dental clinic in Quito, Ecuador. The site serves Spanish-speaking patients with a one-page layout covering services, specialist profiles, testimonials, and a WhatsApp-powered contact flow. All content is managed through the WordPress Customizer with no page-builder dependencies.

  • WordPress
  • PHP
  • WhatsApp API
  • JavaScript
Blue Sky Buses

Blue Sky Buses

A modern marketing website for Blue Sky Buses, a bus charter and transport company based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Built as a ground-up replacement for a broken WordPress site, it covers eight service lines — staff transport, school buses, tours, airport transfers, VIP, delivery, car rental, and labour transport — with SEO-first architecture and structured data.

  • Next.js 16
  • Framer Motion
  • TypeScript
  • Leaflet
Loba | لوبا

Loba | لوبا

A cross-platform mobile app built with Flutter that lets users browse a wide range of salons, aesthetic clinics, spas, and men's grooming centers. Users can easily schedule services anytime and anywhere with a seamless booking experience on both iOS and Android.

  • Flutter
  • Dart
  • Firebase
  • REST APIs
Evelr

Evelr

A cross-platform mobile app built with Flutter designed to connect hosts and guests, facilitating easy booking and communication for various accommodation experiences. Features real-time messaging, booking management, and seamless host-guest interaction on both iOS and Android.

  • Flutter
  • Dart
  • Node.js
  • MongoDB
GUARDER

GUARDER

GUARDER is a real-time multiplayer card game built with Flutter that supports both local Wi-Fi and online play. Players compete by strategically playing, stealing, and capturing cards — the player with the lowest score at the end loses. Online mode uses Firebase for matchmaking, room codes, and live state sync.

  • Flutter
  • Dart
  • Firebase RTDB
  • TCP Sockets
CodeSavvy

CodeSavvy

An interactive online platform built on the MERN stack designed to help users learn coding. Features a variety of educational tools including flip card quizzes and CSS learning games that make programming concepts engaging and accessible.

  • React
  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • MongoDB
Zinkly

Zinkly

Zinkly is a two-sided Flutter mobile app that connects students with professional musicians for one-on-one lessons. Users browse artist profiles by category, pick a time slot, pay with Stripe, and join the session over an auto-provisioned Zoom meeting. Musicians manage their availability, accept or reject bookings, track earnings, and receive payouts via Stripe Connect destination charges.

  • Flutter
  • Dart
  • GetX
  • Dio

More Projects

myClothes

myClothes

A full-featured e-commerce application built on the MERN stack. The platform allows users to shop for mobile devices, clothing, and laptops with a complete shopping experience including product listings, cart management, and checkout.

  • React
  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • MongoDB
StaffZen

StaffZen

A modern, web-based employee management and scheduling platform built on the MERN stack, designed to streamline workforce operations for businesses. Offers an intuitive interface for managing employee information and scheduling tasks.

  • React
  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • MongoDB
JOBSwitch Dashboard

JOBSwitch Dashboard

A comprehensive admin dashboard built with React.js to streamline administrative tasks and provide an intuitive interface for managing various aspects of the system. Features data visualization, user management, and task tracking.

  • React
  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • MongoDB

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What Clients Say

Real feedback from real clients.

Muhammed Najaf did excellent work on creating our front end and assisting with our backend developers. I highly recommend him as he is very skilled with high quality work.
SF
Startup Founder
Next.js Web Platform
Great work, great communication, and always delivers within time. I have used Najaf now multiple times due to his skills and would highly recommend him to anyone.
RC
Repeat Client
Multiple Web & Mobile Projects
Muhammed Najaf did excellent work on creating our front end and assisting with our backend developers. I highly recommend him as he is very skilled with high quality work.
SF
Startup Founder
Next.js Web Platform
Great work, great communication, and always delivers within time. I have used Najaf now multiple times due to his skills and would highly recommend him to anyone.
RC
Repeat Client
Multiple Web & Mobile Projects

Career Timeline

Flutter Developer (Freelance)

Upwork · Oct 2024 – Present

Freelance Flutter developer engineering and shipping cross-platform mobile apps from concept to production on both iOS and Android, integrating social, commerce, and real-time features.

  • -Engineered and shipped 2 cross-platform mobile apps (Loba and Evelr) from concept to production on iOS and Android
  • -Achieved 30%+ improvement in load times by optimizing state management (BLoC/Riverpod) and lazy-loading strategies
  • -Collaborated directly with UI/UX designers and backend teams via REST APIs, ensuring pixel-perfect implementations
  • -Maintained top-rated freelancer status on Upwork through consistent delivery and high client satisfaction scores
FlutterDartFirebaseNode.jsMongoDBREST APIsBLoCRiverpod

Full-Stack Developer

CareXCloud · Mar 2021 – Jul 2024

Built and maintained 5+ production web platforms for digital creators and communities using React.js, Next.js, Node.js, and MongoDB. Architected SEO-first applications and led major TypeScript migration.

  • -Built and maintained 5+ production web platforms for digital creators and communities
  • -Architected SEO-first Next.js applications leveraging SSR/SSG, improving organic search rankings via Core Web Vitals optimization
  • -Designed scalable RESTful APIs using Node.js and Express.js, handling thousands of concurrent users
  • -Led migration of legacy React codebase to TypeScript, reducing runtime bugs by 40%
  • -Implemented CI/CD pipelines and deployed on Vercel and AWS, cutting deployment time by 60%
React.jsNext.jsNode.jsExpress.jsMongoDBTypeScriptVercelAWS

Web Developer

Qnix Square Communications · May 2020 – Feb 2021

Developed and maintained responsive, accessible web applications for client projects. Collaborated with senior developers and project managers to deliver projects within scope and on schedule.

  • -Developed responsive, accessible web applications using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and React
  • -Collaborated with senior developers and project managers to deliver projects on schedule
  • -Sharpened skills in version control (Git) and agile workflows
HTML5CSS3JavaScriptReactGit

Tech Stack

Technologies I use to build products — click any to see related projects.

Frontend
Backend
Mobile
Tools

GitHub Activity

892+ contributions in the past year — I ship consistently.

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