Shahid Shaikh
Principal Architect at Accion Labs
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Top SchoolShahid Shaikh is a Principal Architect based in Mumbai with 11 years of experience designing and scaling SaaS, fintech, blockchain, and insurance platforms. He built a SaaS system for Global Insurance India from the ground up that drove the company from zero to millions in revenue and helped revamp architecture at ZebPay to support millions of users. A hands-on leader who grows and mentors engineering teams of 5–100, he blends system design (databases, microservices, deployment) with product and business-minded decision making. Currently contributing to Veracode’s next-generation AI platform, he also brings expertise in generative AI, cloud platforms, and machine learning. Founder of the developer blog Codeforgeek (acquired) and author of four technical books, he enjoys teaching and presenting at industry meetups. He treats software with the rigor of physical infrastructure, advocating for reliability and long-term maintainability.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma Computer Engineering, Diploma Computer Engineering at M.H Saboo Siddik PolytechnicBachelor in Engineering Computer Science, Bachelor in Engineering Computer Science at University of Mumbai
English
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Github Skills (122)
expressjs10
windows10
javascript10
linux10
js10
nodejs-client10
macos10
nodejs10
desktop-application9
database9
peer-to-peer9
menubar9
ipfs9
libp2p9
pinning9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
codeforgeek/speed-test-cli
Aug 2015 - Apr 2019
Contributions:3 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 8 months
codeforgeek/get-post-handle-express
Sep 2014 - Oct 2017
Contributions:7 commits, 2 PRs, 2 pushes in 3 years 1 month
post-requestexpressjsexpressnodejsrequest
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