SHAHZAD TARIQ
Perth
Summary
Full Stack Software Developer with experience across all stages of modern web development. Possesses a strong and versatile skill set, proficient in multiple platforms, languages, and frameworks as highlighted in the skills section. Experienced with the latest development tools, best practices, and methodologies. Knowledgeable in user interface design, testing, and debugging. Highly capable of managing independent projects effectively while collaborating seamlessly as part of a productive team.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Solutions Consultant (Full Stack Developer)
OneStep Group
11.2023 - 12.2025
- Developed and maintained scalable, high-performance web applications using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js) and PHP (Laravel).
- Collaborated with clients and cross-functional stakeholders to gather requirements, design technical solutions, and align deliverables with business objectives.
- Built and integrated RESTful APIs and third-party services, enabling secure and seamless data exchange across platforms.
- Implemented unit and integration testing to ensure code quality, performance, and security best practices.
- Designed and optimized SQL and NoSQL database schemas, improving data integrity and query performance.
- Supported cloud deployment and application scaling on AWS and Azure, delivering production-ready solutions.
Software Engineer
Cell-media
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Developed custom eLearning applications for mining clients using PHP (CodeIgniter), delivering interactive and user-friendly training platforms.
- Designed a modular and scalable application architecture, enabling easier maintenance and faster feature enhancements.
- Collaborated with stakeholders and subject-matter experts to gather requirements and translate them into functional software solutions.
- Optimized MySQL database schemas and queries to efficiently handle large datasets and improve application performance.
- Implemented unit and integration testing to ensure application reliability and reduce defects prior to deployment.
- Applied secure coding practices and application-level security controls to protect sensitive corporate training data.
Education
Master of Information Technology - Computer Science
Murdoch University
Perth, Western Australia, Australia01.2022
Skills
- Frontend Technologies: HTML5, CSS3, Modern JavaScript/TypeScript Frameworks (Reactjs, Nextjs, Vuejs), Zustand (State Management)
- Backend Development: Nodejs (Expressjs), PHP (Laravel)
- Relational Databases: MySQL, SQL Server
- NoSQL Databases: MongoDB
- ORM & Query Builders: Mongoose (MongoDB), Eloquent (Laravel)
- Version Control Systems: Git, GitHub, GitLab
- Testing & Debugging Tools: Jest, PHPUnit
- DevOps & Deployment: Docker, Microsoft Azure
Certification
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) – Microsoft, Issued Sep 2025
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) – Microsoft, Issued Jun 2025
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) – Amazon Web Services, Valid Dec 2024 – Dec 2027
Timeline
Solutions Consultant (Full Stack Developer)
OneStep Group
11.2023 - 12.2025
Software Engineer
Cell-media
09.2022 - 09.2023
Master of Information Technology - Computer Science
Murdoch University