Awlad's Profile

Hi, I'm Awlad

Senior Ruby on Rails Developer with 12+ years of experience delivering scalable solutions for global clients

About Me

Seasoned full-stack developer with an impressive 12-year career, currently serving as Director of Technology with extensive expertise in Ruby on Rails, React.js, Next.js, PostgreSQL, and Supabase. Boasting 5 years of remote work experience, collaborating with clients from France, the USA, Denmark, and Sweden. Proven track record of adapting seamlessly to team sizes ranging from 2 to 15 members, with strong team management skills. Successfully delivered over 20 projects, showcasing expertise in Ruby, Rails, React.js, Next.js, PostgreSQL, Supabase, MySQL, JavaScript, TypeScript, Git, CSS, AWS, Google APIs, payment gateways, Heroku, and API integrations. Recognized for consistently delivering scalable and high-quality solutions.

12+ Years Experience

Extensive experience in full-stack development with expertise in Ruby on Rails, React.js, Next.js, PostgreSQL, Supabase, and leading development teams as Director of Technology.

Global Remote Experience

5+ years of remote work experience collaborating with international clients from France, USA, Denmark, and Sweden.

Leadership & Mentoring

Strong team management skills with experience leading teams of 2-15 members and mentoring junior developers.

Professional Experience

Over 12 years of delivering high-quality software solutions across various industries and technologies.

Director of Technology

Brandscopic, San Francisco, USA (Remote)

December 2019 - Present
  • • Leading technology strategy and development initiatives as Director of Technology
  • • Architecting and implementing modern solutions using React.js, Next.js, PostgreSQL, and Supabase
  • • Optimized and scaled up a legacy Ruby on Rails system, resulting in a 20% performance improvement
  • • Implemented agile methods, ensuring precise timelines, and boosted development efficiency
  • • Engaged with clients to grasp their needs and customized sprints, resulting in a 10% reduction in development time
  • • Worked with product stakeholders to improve the product and maintained detailed documentation
  • • Reviewed pull requests, designed application architecture, and supervised database management and deployments

Technical Team Lead

Augnitive, Dhaka, Bangladesh

March 2020 - March 2023
  • • Meeting with clients and collecting requirements
  • • Analysis requirements, breakdown to stories and set project sprint
  • • Monitor project development progress
  • • Help team members overcome obstacles and provide technical guidance

Senior Software Engineer

Feedier, Lille, France (Remote)

January 2019 - November 2019
  • • Conducted usability and performance analysis, offering improvement suggestions
  • • Took on leadership responsibilities while serving as a full-stack software engineer
  • • Oversaw project scheduling, planning, and deadlines for multiple concurrent projects
  • • Analyzed requirements, joined client meetings, designed architecture, coded, tested, and reviewed pull requests

Senior Software Engineer

Nascenia Limited, Dhaka, Bangladesh

September 2012 - December 2018
  • • Developed, tested, and maintained Ruby on Rails applications
  • • Resolved technical issues and bugs in Rails apps effectively
  • • Ensured compliance with coding standards, best practices, and performance metrics
  • • Collaborated on cross-functional teams to implement new features
  • • Mentored junior developers and contributed to the team's knowledge base

Featured Projects

Here are some of the projects I've worked on that showcase my skills and experience.

Brandscopic

Brandscopic centralizes experiential marketing, managing events, campaigns, brands, staff, KPIs, and reports, fostering data-driven decisions.

Tech Stack:

Ruby (3.1.4)Ruby on Rails (6.1.7.4)PostgreSQLDeviseActiveAdminSidekiqSunspot/SolrPaperclipRSpec & CapybaraSlim & HamlSass & BootstrapjQueryRedisOmniauthGeocoderRabl & ActiveModelSerializersAWSFlightcontrol

Poll Worker Hub

Poll Worker Hub centralizes experiential marketing, managing events, campaigns, brands, staff, KPIs, and reports, fostering data-driven decisions.

Tech Stack:

React (with Vite)SupabasePosthresqlTypeScript & JavaScriptTailwind CSSRadix UITanStack React Query & React TableZodSupabaseStripeSendGridCypressESLintYarn & npm

Electask

Electask is a comprehensive task and project management platform designed to streamline workflows and enhance productivity for teams and individuals.

Tech Stack:

Ruby on Rails (6.1)Ruby (3.1.4)PostgreSQLReact.jsJavaScriptTypeScriptAWS S3HerokuActiveAdminDeviseRSpecCapybaraBootstrap 5Font AwesomeSASS/SCSSPapertrailOmniAuthRedisWicked PDFSentry

Simple Signup

This platform is an event management solution that is widely recognized as the most popular in Sweden. It enables event organizers to create and share events, and allows participants to purchase tickets through online or offline payment systems.

Tech Stack:

Ruby on RailsMySQLGitjQueryPayment Gateways

My Robi Mobile App

Mobile application available on Google Play Store with modern features and user-friendly design.

Tech Stack:

Ruby on RailsMySQLGitREST API

Biyeta

Biyeta, a Bengali matrimony site, emphasizes user privacy, suggesting matches based on profiles, displaying information with explicit consent.

Tech Stack:

Ruby on RailsMySQLGitjQueryRSpecAWS S3

Feedier

Customer feedback platform designed to help businesses collect and analyze user feedback effectively.

Tech Stack:

LaravelMySQLGitVue.jsGraphQL

Day trip finder

Day Trip Finder showcases UK attractions, with user-contributed feedback and location-based search.

Tech Stack:

Ruby on RailsMySQLGitjQuery

BettingExpert

BettingExpert, with over 1 million users, guides users to make better bets globally. Significantly contributed to store, blog, clash, and tipster-statistics modules.

Tech Stack:

PHPModXMySQLGitjQuery

Let's Connect

I'm always interested in discussing new opportunities and collaborating on exciting projects.