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Senior
Registration: 21.09.2026

Talha Shafeeq

Specialization: Platform / Backend Engineer (Node.js, NestJS, AWS, AI integrations)
— Senior Platform Engineer with 5+ years of experience designing scalable backend systems, cloud infrastructure, and developer platforms using Node.js, NestJS, TypeScript, Python, AWS, and PostgreSQL. — At AIO, a Silicon Valley AI restaurant technology company, I lead platform engineering for multi-tenant microservices powering POS, KDS, kiosk, online ordering, and AI automation for 700K+ active users. — Proven track record across restaurant platform engineering, SEO analytics, fleet management, geospatial search, and AI-driven products. Certifications: — AWS Certified Developer – Associate (2024). — Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer (2024). — DeepLearning.AI – Generative AI with LLMs (2024). — Microsoft – AI Fundamentals (2023). — Coursera – Machine Learning with Python (2023). — Udemy – NestJS Zero to Hero (2022). — Node.js Essential Training (2022).
Node.js NestJS TypeScript Python AWS PostgreSQL Docker Microservices Terraform AI Redis Elasticsearch REST Celery CI/CD methodologies AWS Lambda MongoDB Express.js Google Cloud Platform Next.js Kubernetes pandas Agile Backend Development Nginx NumPy Machine Learning GraphQL RabbitMQ FastAPI API WebSockets DevOps LangChain OpenAI Cloud computing LLM React Native Django Sequelize Serverless RAG Jest React
— Senior Platform Engineer with 5+ years of experience designing scalable backend systems, cloud infrastructure, and developer platforms using Node.js, NestJS, TypeScript, Python, AWS, and PostgreSQL. — At AIO, a Silicon Valley AI restaurant technology company, I lead platform engineering for multi-tenant microservices powering POS, KDS, kiosk, online ordering, and AI automation for 700K+ active users. — Proven track record across restaurant platform engineering, SEO analytics, fleet management, geospatial search, and AI-driven products. Certifications: — AWS Certified Developer – Associate (2024). — Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer (2024). — DeepLearning.AI – Generative AI with LLMs (2024). — Microsoft – AI Fundamentals (2023). — Coursera – Machine Learning with Python (2023). — Udemy – NestJS Zero to Hero (2022). — Node.js Essential Training (2022).
Node.js NestJS TypeScript Python AWS PostgreSQL Docker Microservices Terraform AI Redis Elasticsearch REST Celery CI/CD methodologies AWS Lambda MongoDB Express.js Google Cloud Platform Next.js Kubernetes pandas Agile Backend Development Nginx NumPy Machine Learning GraphQL RabbitMQ FastAPI API WebSockets DevOps LangChain OpenAI Cloud computing LLM React Native Django Sequelize Serverless RAG Jest React

Portfolio

Hidayah AI

● Built a multimodal AI research assistant with Gemini routing, FAISS RAG, Tavily search, FastAPI services and React interface.

NestForge

● Created an open source NestJS starter with AI assisted CRUD generation, JWT authentication, PostgreSQL integration and Docker development workflow.

G-SERP SEO Analytics

● Built a NestJS and Django SEO analytics pipeline using DataForSEO, BigQuery, Elasticsearch and WebSockets for scalable search data processing and real time analytics.

Zeus Platform

● Platform lead for the core Nx monorepo powering AIO's AI restaurant ecosystem. ● Built NestJS, React and Next.js, React Native, PostgreSQL, Redis, RabbitMQ, Docker and AWS services for POS, KDS, kiosk, online ordering and AI automation.

Skills

Node.js
NestJS
TypeScript
Python
AWS
PostgreSQL
Docker
Microservices
Redis
Terraform
React.js
Next.js
React Native
Express.js
Django
FastAPI
MongoDB
Elasticsearch
GraphQL
Google Cloud Platform
CI/CD
GitHub Actions
LangChain
REST API
WebSocket
RabbitMQ
Nginx
BigQuery
Multi-Tenant Architecture
PostGIS

Work experience

Senior Platform Engineer
since 07.2026 - Till the present day |AIO
NestJS, TypeScript, Node.js, AWS ECS/Fargate, Lambda, RDS, ElastiCache, SQS, RabbitMQ, Terraform, Docker, GitHub Actions, PostgreSQL, Redis, Zeus Nx monorepo
● Lead platform engineering for AIO's all-in-one AI restaurant platform, enabling multi-tenant microservices across POS, KDS, kiosk, online ordering, and AI automation. ● Own AWS platform infrastructure (ECS/Fargate, Lambda, RDS, ElastiCache, SQS/RabbitMQ) with Terraform, Docker, and GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines. ● Establish platform standards, shared services, deployment strategy, and auto-scaling for high-traffic production systems. ● Drive reliability and performance through PostgreSQL tuning, Redis caching, API load balancing, and observability across distributed services. ● Extend the Zeus Nx monorepo with reusable backend, portal, and mobile platform capabilities for cross-team delivery.
Software Engineer II
10.2025 - 06.2026 |AIO
NestJS, TypeScript, Node.js, REST APIs, PostgreSQL, Jest, Agile
● Built production backend services with Node.js, NestJS, and TypeScript for AI-driven restaurant automation workflows. ● Designed RESTful APIs and PostgreSQL schemas with Jest coverage for high-traffic operational tooling. ● Shipped microservices features with cross-functional teams across backend, frontend, and QA in Agile sprints.
Senior Software Engineer
11.2022 - 10.2025 |Code Clever
NestJS, TypeScript, Python, Django, DataForSEO, BigQuery, Elasticsearch, WebSockets, Redis, AWS, GCP, Docker, CI/CD, GitHub Actions
● Architected NestJS, TypeScript, and Python/Django microservices delivering high-performance APIs for enterprise clients. ● Built G-SERP, an AI-powered SEO analytics platform using DataForSEO API, BigQuery, Elasticsearch, and WebSockets. ● Delivered real-time attendance microservices with WebSocket and Redis, integrated with a React frontend. ● Deployed cloud-native applications on AWS and Google Cloud using Docker and GitHub Actions CI/CD. ● Improved backend performance by 30% through query optimization, caching, and Nginx load balancing.
Associate Software Engineer
01.2022 - 02.2023 |Dubizzle Labs
Node.js, NestJS, Django, PostGIS, Elasticsearch, React, Leaflet.js
● Developed geospatial APIs for Zameen.com using Node.js, NestJS, Django, PostGIS, and Elasticsearch. ● Built 3D floor plans, virtual tours, and spatial search features with React and Leaflet.js.
Node.js Developer
10.2021 - 12.2021 |Alpharages
Node.js, Express, REST APIs, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, AWS S3
● Built RESTful APIs with Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB for backend integrations. ● Designed data pipelines and AWS S3 integrations; advanced from intern to core backend contributor.

Educational background

Computer Science (Bachelor’s Degree)
2017 - 2021
Information Technology University (ITU)

Languages

EnglishUpper Intermediate