Hello, I'm
Waqas Shaukat
Software Engineer
Results-driven Software Engineer with 5+ years of remote and onsite experience, adaptable to front-end, back-end, or full-stack roles. Passionate about understanding user needs and delivering solutions that genuinely solve their problems.
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Waqas Shaukat
Software Engineer
Who I Am
Passionate about understanding user needs and delivering solutions that genuinely solve their problems—user satisfaction is both my priority and what drives my own sense of accomplishment. I'm a results-driven Software Engineer with over 5 years of remote and onsite experience, adaptable to front-end, back-end, or full-stack roles based on the company's needs.
What I Do
Experienced in building and maintaining full-stack applications, workflow automation for monitoring and CI, and API-driven integrations. Skilled in API design, CI/CD automation, with hands-on experience enhancing AI/LLM-driven chatbot platforms by integrating MCP server tools, enabling richer contextual responses and improved system interactions.
Key Strengths
- Friendly, patient, and collaborative
- Quickly learn new technologies and languages
- Not afraid to suggest new ideas
- Ask for help or guidance when unclear
- Team player who enjoys helping others learn
- Analytical and creative problem-solving
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Virtual University of Pakistan, Lahore
Hobbies
Coding challenges, hiking & camping
Technical Skills
A comprehensive toolkit for building modern, scalable applications
Programming Languages
Frontend Development
Backend & API Development
AI / LLM Systems (Applied)
Testing & Quality
CI/CD & Automation
DevOps
Databases
Work Experience
Companies I've had the pleasure to work with
Software Engineer
Agoric Systems Operating Company
- Spearheaded Ymax AI web-search via MCP, reducing hallucinations by grounding model outputs in real-time external sources (Max AI on ymax.app)
- Designed a monitoring solution for relayer connectivity, automating Slack notifications for rapid issue detection
- Built a GitHub Actions–based monitoring workflow to identify flaky CI jobs in the agoric-sdk repository
- Investigated FastUSDC transaction notifications and documented findings, improving visibility into cross-chain transaction behavior
Software Engineer
Technogenics - a subsidiary of StrikeReady USA
- Developed core features (Assets, Vulnerabilities, Identities) for StrikeReady platform
- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams for seamless frontend and backend integration
- Actively participated in Agile practices, fostering rapid iteration and improvement
Software Engineer
Algolab (algolab.so)
- Implemented an impactful online coding editor supporting diverse programming languages
- Compiled and developed a course to enhance programmers' problem-solving techniques
- Excelled in API server development and maintenance
Full-Stack Developer
Manaky Inc.
- Implemented payment method supporting USD and PKR currencies
- Successfully handled different time zones in the booking mechanism
- Utilized APIs to implement Zoom integration for online experiences
- Developed responsive landing pages based on Figma designs
- Elevated code quality and maintainability by reviewing code and guiding developers
Featured Projects
Selected projects across AI, automation, and modern web development
AI-Driven Resume Chatbot
Interactive AI chatbot that answers questions about my professional experience and skills. Built with Next.js, AI SDK, and Claude on Cloudflare Workers. Uses a custom MCP server with Service Bindings for structured resume data access, plus Cloudflare KV rate limiting and input validation.
Video Demo Available
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AI-Powered Job Application Bot
Automates job applications on Snaphunt by scraping listings, matching jobs to resume using AI scoring, and submitting applications. Built with Next.js, AI SDK v5, and Claude on Cloudflare Workers.
JobPilot — Playwright-Based Job Automation
Playwright-based job application automation tool with a Next.js control panel, Supabase auth, and live log streaming to start/stop runs and monitor progress.
Portfolio Website
Personal portfolio website showcasing experience, projects, and skills.
Get In Touch
Have a project in mind or want to discuss opportunities? I'd love to hear from you.
Let's Connect
I'm currently open to new opportunities and interesting projects. Whether you have a question or just want to say hi, feel free to reach out!