Ali Ahmad
Full-Stack Developer & Automation Expert
5+ years building high-performance web applications and intelligent workflow systems. Specialized in Ruby on Rails, React.js, Next.js, and Node.js.
About Ali Ahmad
Ali Ahmad — Full-Stack Developer & Automation Expert with 5+ years of experience building high-performance web applications and intelligent workflow systems. Specialized in Ruby on Rails, React.js, Next.js, and Node.js. Certified automation professional with 200+ workflow automations shipped using n8n, Make, and Zapier. Currently expanding into AI agent development with LangChain and LangGraph.
Core Stack
What I Bring
- →Full-stack delivery: Rails, React/Next.js, Node.js — from architecture to production
- →200+ shipped automations with n8n, Make, and Zapier
- →Billing & integrations: Stripe, Xero, Shopify, Brevo, Craftcloud
- →Solo ownership of backend and DevOps when needed (CI/CD, AWS, Sidekiq)
- →Actively building AI agents with LangChain and LangGraph
How I Work
I build production web platforms and automation systems that reduce manual work and scale with the business. Clients get clear communication, pragmatic architecture, and software that ships.
By the Numbers
5+
Years Experience
200+
Automations Delivered
8+
Platforms Shipped
20+
Hours/Week Saved for Clients
Working Together
Let's Talk
Have a web app, platform, or automation challenge? Reach out and we'll figure out the right approach together.
What I Build
Full-stack web platforms, workflow automation, and integrations — grounded in Rails, React, and production DevOps.
Full-Stack Web Apps
Rails, React, Next.js, and Node.js platforms — from admin systems and marketplaces to booking and study products.
Workflow Automation
n8n, Make, and Zapier automations that cut manual work — 200+ workflows shipped for real business processes.
AI Agents
LangChain and LangGraph agent development — connecting LLMs to real workflows for smarter automation.
Payments & Integrations
Stripe billing, Xero accounting, Shopify commerce, Brevo CRM, and Craftcloud API integrations.
APIs & Background Jobs
RESTful APIs, Sidekiq job processing, and reliable data sync across systems.
Cloud & DevOps
AWS deployment, CI/CD pipelines, and NGINX — solo backend and DevOps ownership when needed.
Capabilities That Ship
Practical strengths from 5+ years of building platforms, automations, and integrations in production.
Full-Stack Development
End-to-end web platforms with Ruby on Rails, React, Next.js, and Node.js.
Workflow Automation
Certified automation work with n8n, Make, and Zapier — 200+ workflows shipped.
AI Agent Development
Building intelligent agents with LangChain and LangGraph for real business workflows.
Integrations & Data
Payments, CRM, accounting, and commerce integrations wired into production apps.
Background Jobs & APIs
Reliable Sidekiq jobs, REST APIs, and async processing for scalable platforms.
Auth & Access Control
Secure authentication patterns with OAuth, JWT, and role-based access where projects need them.
Cloud & DevOps
AWS deployment, CI/CD pipelines, and NGINX — including solo backend/DevOps ownership.
Platform Migrations
Framework migrations and modernization — including Django-to-Rails and React frontend work.
Selected Work
Real platforms I've built and shipped — web apps, marketplaces, travel-tech, and automation-heavy products.
MYSMSF
SMSF Property & Asset Admin
SMSF property, crypto, and gold administration platform with payments and accounting integrations.
iRevise
Study Platform
Study platform for students and teachers with subscription billing, Zapier automation, and background job processing.
Teleport / Radiangen
3D Modeling & Design
3D modeling and design platform with Craftcloud API integration. Solo ownership of backend and DevOps.
AirAsia (Vidi)
Travel-Tech Booking
Activity booking platform within AirAsia's travel-tech stack — bookings, Rails/React services, and AWS CI/CD.
Intocities
360° Virtual Tours
360° virtual tour platform for German cities, built with Rails and Vue.js on AWS.
Dear Brightly
Teledermatology
Teledermatology platform — led Django-to-Rails migration and React frontend work.
KitchenConnection
Live Cooking Community
Live cooking class community with Rails, React, and Shopify commerce integration.
Simply Made Local
Handmade Goods Marketplace
Marketplace for handmade goods, built with Ruby on Rails and served via NGINX.
Have a project in mind?
Web apps, platforms, integrations, or automation — let's talk about what you need to ship.
Let's Build Something
Have a web app, platform, or automation project in mind? Tell me what you're building and I'll help you figure out the right approach.
Let's Connect
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