Hamid.Qureshi

Software DeveloperManchester, UK

Hamid
Qureshi

Full-stack developer turning complex problems into clean, scalable software.

C# .NET developer with extensive full-stack experience designing and building scalable, customer-first applications — from RESTful APIs and containerised backends to modern React and TypeScript front ends.

Portrait of Hamid Qureshi

10+

years engineering

Experience

A decade of building, shipping and leading

From £100M infrastructure projects to full-stack software for thousands of daily users — here's the path.

Senior Software Developer

Sep 2025 — Present

Northern Rail

Designing and deploying full-stack applications in an Expo monorepo (Nx) with React Native, TypeScript and Node.js, supporting thousands of daily users across web and native platforms.

  • Built RESTful APIs and GraphQL services with a C# backend, Redis caching and WatermelonDB for scalable, offline-first functionality.
  • Improved load times by 40% with an embedded-asset solution and optimised pagination via Redis caching.
  • Maintained 80%+ test coverage with Jest, Playwright and Appium, deploying through Azure DevOps CI/CD.
  • Led an iframe/SSO integration spike, providing architectural recommendations for future strategy.

Software Developer / Junior Full-Stack Developer

Jun 2022 — Sep 2025

Zonal Retail Data Systems

Developed and maintained full-stack EPoS systems with React, C#, TypeScript, Node.js and SQL — shipping features and performance gains for 100+ enterprise clients.

  • Built an Events Timeslots feature that cut client setup time by 50%.
  • Re-architected the users edit page and backend logic for a 20% performance improvement.
  • Migrated legacy PHP booking features to a React/TypeScript stack.
  • Re-engineered frontend testing from Enzyme to React Testing Library and led diversity initiatives with executive leadership.

Full-Stack Developer Trainee

Mar 2020 — Jul 2021

IT CareerSwitch Ltd

Completed an intensive full-stack programme, building three portfolio projects across modern web technologies.

  • Gazetteer app integrating Geonames, OpenWeather and Windy APIs for 150+ countries.
  • Company Directory with a MySQL database and REST API, deployed on DigitalOcean/Ubuntu.
  • Responsive online portfolio showcasing development work.

Earlier career — Electrical Engineering

Before moving into software, I spent a decade as a chartered-track electrical engineer on major infrastructure projects.

Aug 2016 — Jun 2022

Electrical Engineer Consultant

Mott MacDonald

Led the electrical design for the £100M Boston Barrier project and managed a team of three across concurrent projects.

Jan 2015 — Aug 2016

Graduate Engineer

Jacobs

Sep 2011 — Dec 2014

Assistant Electrical Engineer

Atkins

Education

MEng Electronic & Electrical Engineering (Distinction)

University of Strathclyde, Glasgow

2011

Volunteer

Volunteer DeveloperScottish Tech Army

Jul 2021 — Feb 2022

Completed the first phase of backend development, retrieving Jira data for 200+ voluntary projects.

Skills

The tools I reach for

A full-stack toolkit spanning .NET back ends, modern TypeScript front ends, testing, and the practices that keep teams shipping.

Languages

01
  • C#
  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
  • SQL
  • HTML5
  • CSS3

Frameworks & Libraries

02
  • React
  • React Native
  • Next.js
  • Node.js
  • ASP.NET 9
  • GraphQL

Backend & Data

03
  • RESTful APIs
  • SQL
  • Redis
  • WatermelonDB
  • RabbitMQ

DevOps & Tooling

04
  • Docker
  • Azure DevOps
  • CI/CD
  • Git / GitHub
  • Claude Code

Testing

05
  • Jest
  • Playwright
  • Appium
  • React Testing Library
  • xUnit

Ways of working

06
  • Agile / Scrum
  • Code review
  • Mentoring
  • Team leadership

Contact

Let's build something worth shipping.

Open to senior full-stack and .NET roles, and always happy to talk shop. Drop me a line or connect on LinkedIn.

[email protected]