Firoj Ahamad

Senior Software Engineer

Gurugram, Haryana 6+ yrs exp 90 · Outstanding

About

Senior software engineer with 4.5+ years of experience building scalable, high-performance web applications using React.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript. Contributed to platforms like Travelplusapp.com, Fabhotels.com, and 8+ internal projects. Expertise in UI development, performance optimization, API integration, and modern frontend architectures. Proven track record of increasing bookings by 15–20% and boosting user satisfaction through modern state management and component-driven development.

Skills & Expertise (37)

React.js Advanced

8.5/10

4.5

Years Exp

Typescript Advanced

8.2/10

4.5

Years Exp

Node.js Advanced

7.8/10

4.5

Years Exp

Express.js Advanced

7.5/10

4.5

Years Exp

AWS Advanced

7.0/10

4.5

Years Exp

GCP Advanced

7.0/10

4.5

Years Exp

Git Advanced

7.0/10

4.5

Years Exp

Agile Intermediate

6.5/10

4.5

Years Exp

Storybook React Testing Library Postman API Integration Performance Optimization Pixel-Perfect UI Implementation Axios React Router Scrum Responsive Design Cursor IDE MongoDb Jest Javascript (ES6+ Babel Webpack Jenkins GitHub React Context Redux Toolkit Redux-saga Redux-Thunk Material UI SASS Styled Components Tailwind CSS CSS3 HTML5 Next.js

Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer (Frontend)

Fabhotels.com

Apr 2022 - Present

Led end-to-end development of React applications for Hotel, Operations, and B2C pods, driving 15–20% increase in bookings and 12–16% boost in user satisfaction through scalable TypeScript architecture. Modernized legacy React 16 + Redux-Thunk codebase to React 18 + TypeScript + Redux Toolkit + Redux-Saga, reducing technical debt and accelerating feature delivery using Cursor IDE & Claude Code AI. Developed a reusable Storybook component library, streamlining frontend workflows and improving cross-team code reusability. Designed and integrated Node.js + Express middleware for API proxying, logging, and secure error handling. Implemented CI/CD pipelines via Jenkins, GCP, and AWS for automated build & deployment, ensuring reliable releases. Collaborated with backend teams on API design, scalability, and performance tuning for end-to-end feature delivery.

Frontend Engineer (Internship)

Fabhotels.com

Jan 2021 - Jan 2022

Built a strong foundation in React.js, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 through UI development, bug fixes, and code optimization. Collaborated with senior engineers to enhance features and adopt industry best practices.

Subject Matter Expert (Freelancer)

Chegg India Pvt. Ltd.

Jan 2019 - Jan 2020

Provided engineering solutions and strengthened problem-solving skills. Transitioned into front-end development during the pandemic with a continued focus on technical excellence.