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Farrukh Naveed

@farrukhdeveloper

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AI SaaS Architect | GCP, Agentic AI & Data

$35 USD / Hour

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Pakistan (4:23 PM)

Joined on April 6, 2008

1 Recommendation

$35 USD / Hour

I help startups, growing businesses, and product teams design, build, modernize, and scale production-grade AI, SaaS, cloud, backend, and data platforms. With 17+ years of experience in software architecture and engineering, I combine senior-level system design with hands-on development. I can step into an existing product, understand the architecture quickly, solve difficult technical problems, and take ownership from design through deployment. My strongest areas include: ✅ AI SaaS Platforms & AI-Enabled Product Development ✅ Agentic AI, AI Assistants, Copilots & Workflow Automation ✅ LLM Applications, RAG, Vector Search & AI Integrations ✅ Python, Django, FastAPI & Flask ✅ Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs & Microservices ✅ Google Cloud Platform: Cloud Run, BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub & Firebase ✅ Data Engineering with Kafka, Spark, PySpark, ETL & Elasticsearch ✅ Data Lakehouse Architecture with Apache Iceberg & Dremio ✅ React.js, TypeScript, JavaScript & Modern SaaS Dashboards ✅ PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis & Database Architecture ✅ Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Linux, Nginx & Production Infrastructure I can help with: • AI SaaS MVP architecture and development • Agentic AI workflows and intelligent automation • Backend APIs, microservices and high-performance services • Existing SaaS product enhancement and modernization • GCP architecture, migration and cloud-native deployment • Data pipelines, Kafka/Spark processing and ETL platforms • Data lakehouse and analytics architecture • React-based dashboards and full-stack applications • Legacy application modernization and performance optimization • System architecture reviews and technical roadmaps • Scaling, reliability and production-readiness improvements • Fractional CTO, Software Architect and senior technical advisory support What I bring to a project goes beyond writing code. I help clients make sound architectural decisions, simplify overly complex systems, identify technical risks early, select technologies based on real business requirements, and build solutions that remain maintainable as the product grows. I am particularly valuable on projects where you need someone who can understand the bigger picture while still going deep into the implementation—whether that means designing the architecture, developing APIs, integrating AI, optimizing a database, building a data pipeline, reviewing existing code, or deploying the complete solution to production. If you are building an AI-powered product, SaaS platform, backend system, cloud application, data platform, or modernizing an existing product, I can help turn the requirements into a practical architecture and a reliable, production-ready solution.

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On time

98%

On budget

93%

Accept rate

100%

Repeat hire rate

42%

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Alexis

5.0

$355 CAD

3 years ago

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Hiring him again for an other project. Delivers great work for the price and is becoming a valuable member of my team

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Kasey

5.0

$5,523.16 USD

10 years ago

Design a Website Mockup - ongoing work

Well rounded programer and always delivered on time, I highly recommended Farrukh. [24 April, 2016] Very Skill programmer. Well rounded in all aspect of the programming languages [10 May, 2016] Farrukh is very well rounded in all programing languages, And I am very happy with the result, highly recommend Farrukh Web Development.

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Kasey

5.0

$250 USD

11 years ago

Design a Website Mockup

Good and very professional

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Ris

3.6

$2,700 USD

12 years ago

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Experience

Principle Software Architect

Nov, 2021 - Present

4 years, 9 months

Rapidev DMCC

Nov, 2021 - Present

4 years, 9 months

Responsible for architecting software solution for Company Products, Architectural Refinements, Code Reviews and Design Model-based Software Architecture. Real-Time Big Data Software Architecture, Providing technical guidance to the following teams. Data Engineering / AI Team, Big Data Team, Front End Team, Back End Team, Quality Assurance Team, and DevOps Team. - Creating Software Solution Architecture & Design - Leading Team of Coders (Architecture, Design and Code Reviews) - Team Management

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Islamabad, Pakistan

Nov, 2021 - Present

4 years, 9 months

Manager - Software Development

Dec, 2019 - Oct, 2021

1 year, 10 months

TAP

Dec, 2019 - Oct, 2021

1 year, 10 months

Workings as Product Manager - Scrum Meetings - Product Analysis and Design - Software Architecture

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Islamabad, Pakistan

Dec, 2019 - Oct, 2021

1 year, 10 months

Software Conslutant

Jan, 2016 - Nov, 2019

3 years, 9 months

Techaccess, Islamabad

Jan, 2016 - Nov, 2019

3 years, 9 months

Full Stack Developer. - Worked on Cyber Security Product - Apache Spark, Storm - NLP, JAVA - Node Js, Angular Js - Elasticsearch

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Islamabad, Pakistan

Jan, 2016 - Nov, 2019

3 years, 9 months

Education

International Islamic University

2009 - 2012

3 years

MS Software Engineering

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Pakistan

2009 - 2012

3 years

International Islamic University

2004 - 2009

5 years

BS in Computer Science

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Pakistan

2004 - 2009

5 years

Qualifications

IBM Data Science

2019

Coursera

https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/professional-cert/FMLFJTZXTN4Z Course Certificates Completed What is Data Science? Open Source tools for Data Science Data Science Methodology Python for Data Science and AI Databases and SQL for Data Science Data Analysis with Python Data Visualization with Python Machine Learning with Python Applied Data Science Capstone

2019

Machine Learning Certification

2016

Coursera

https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/specialization/ATV2D9AAY7Z9 Machine Learning Foundations: A Case Study Approach Machine Learning: Regression Machine Learning: Classification Machine Learning: Clustering & Retrieval

2016

PHP 5 Certification

2012

Expert Ratings

2012

Publications

Lack of Shared Understanding(Causes and Effects) in Global Software Development

IIUI Internal Project

Larger S/W Systems requires intensive, continuous and effective coordination about ongoing tasks, resources and peoples. Coordination among teams in offshore and distributed development environment is highly effected by human and behavioral factors, in this kind of environment it all depends upon developers having shared understanding about system as well as project. Culture Diversity is one of key cause for having lack of shared understanding.

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