Full-Stack DeveloperDevOps Engineer

Solution
Architect.

I design and ship scalable systems end-to-end — from architecture to production. 12 years building products that handle real load.

DevLaravelNode.jsNestJSNext.jsTypeScriptWordPress
DevOpsAWSDockerKubernetesTerraformCI/CDLinux
Available for Projects — 2025
bash — bilal@arch:~
whoami
bilal_rehman
cat role.txt
Solution Architect · Full-Stack + DevOps
ls expertise/
backend/ frontend/ devops/ cloud/
cat availability.json
{
"status": "available",
"experience": "12 years",
"cert": "AWS SAA-C03 (in progress)",
"timezone": "UTC+5",
"rate": "open to discuss",
}
01About
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Bilal Rehman
Solution Architect
Remote · UTC+5
Available for work
Find me online

Engineer by Trade,
Architect by Instinct

With over 12 years in the industry, I've moved from writing my first PHP script to architecting systems that serve thousands of concurrent users. I've worked across agencies, startups, and enterprise teams — always staying close to the code while keeping one eye on the bigger picture.

Today I work as an independent Solution Architect and senior engineer — helping teams ship faster, scale safely, and make better technical decisions. Whether that means designing an API from scratch, migrating infrastructure to AWS, or joining a sprint to push features over the line.

Ownership
I treat your product like my own — delivery, quality, timeline.
Clarity
Plain English on complex problems. No unnecessary jargon.
Long-term
I build for maintainability, not just the demo.
02Services

What I Build
For You

From initial architecture decisions to production deployment, I handle the full engineering lifecycle — so you can focus on growing your product.

01 —

Solution Architecture

I design the technical blueprint for your product — scalable microservices, API design, database architecture, and cloud infrastructure — before a single line of code is written.

System DesignAPI DesignCloud InfraTech Leadership
02 —

Full-Stack Engineering

End-to-end delivery: robust back-end APIs with Laravel or NestJS, performant front-ends with Next.js and TypeScript, and CMS integrations with WordPress and headless stacks.

LaravelNode.jsNext.jsNestJSTypeScript
03 —

DevOps & Cloud

From zero to production: containerised deployments with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, AWS infrastructure with Terraform, observability with Prometheus & Grafana, and zero-downtime releases.

AWSDockerKubernetesTerraformCI/CDNginx
04How I Work

A Process Built
for Clarity

No disappearing acts, no bloated handoffs. Every engagement follows a structured process so you always know what's happening, what's next, and why.

01
1–3 days

Discover

Deep-dive into requirements, constraints, and goals. Map out the technical landscape and identify risks before a line of code is written.

02
3–7 days

Design

System architecture, data modelling, API contracts, and tech selection. Decisions documented so the whole team is aligned from day one.

03
Ongoing

Build

Iterative development with CI from the start. Clean, typed code. Tests where they matter. Regular demos to catch drift early.

04
1–2 days

Deploy

Containerised, reproducible deployments on cloud infrastructure I build and own. Zero-downtime releases with rollback strategies in place.

05
Continuous

Iterate

Observability built in — logs, metrics, alerts. Post-launch support and continuous improvement based on real usage data.

05Tech Stack

The Tools
I Master

12+ years of production experience across the full stack — from clean APIs to cloud infrastructure.

☁️
AWS CERTIFIED
SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT
ASSOCIATE · SAA-C03
PURSUING 2025
Development
Backend
PHP / Laravel10yr
Node.js8yr
NestJS4yr
TypeScript5yr
REST / GraphQL8yr
MySQL / PostgreSQL10yr
Redis6yr
Frontend
Next.js4yr
React5yr
Tailwind CSS4yr
JavaScript / TS8yr
HTML / CSS12yr
CMS & Platforms
WordPress10yr
WooCommerce8yr
Headless CMS3yr
Shopify4yr
DevOps
AWS Services
EC2 / ECS / EKS6yr
S3 / CloudFront6yr
RDS / Aurora5yr
Lambda3yr
Route 535yr
VPC / IAM5yr
CloudWatch4yr
Containers & IaC
Docker6yr
Kubernetes3yr
Terraform3yr
Ansible3yr
Helm Charts2yr
CI/CD & Observability
GitHub Actions4yr
Jenkins5yr
GitLab CI4yr
Linux / Nginx10yr
Cloudflare5yr
Prometheus / Grafana3yr
06Selected Work

Systems I've
Shipped

End-to-end ownership — from architecture decisions to production deployments. Real clients, real scale, real outcomes.

01 —Defence · Maritime

Quartermaster SmartMast

Real-time maritime tracking & defence platform

~500
SmartMast sensor platforms monitored in real-time globally
Stack
React 18TypeScriptNode.jsExpressMongoDBAWS IoT CoreKinesis VideoEC2S3WebSocketsPython Flask

Built the entire platform from scratch — from architecture through to production. Real-time fleet monitoring for SmartMast sensor platforms deployed globally, including a 3-layer GPS simplification pipeline for live vessel tracking and a computer vision pipeline for AIS matching.

Real-Time Fleet Map
3-layer GPS pipeline for live vessel tracking across global waters.
Public Partner API
OpenAPI 3.0 (v1/v2) integrations with Anduril, Palantir, and SeaVision.
AI Detections
Computer vision pipeline with AIS matching and semantic deduplication.
Lead Engineer
2022 – 2024
02 —Telecom · SaaS

Signal House

High-throughput SMS delivery & compliance engine

95%+
SMS deliverability rate to US carriers, sub-1s delivery
Stack
LaravelNode.jsReactTypeScriptJavaScript SDKMySQLRedisAWSCI/CD

Led development of a deliverability engine that routes SMS at scale — achieving 95%+ delivery to US carriers while slashing costs by $25K–$40K/month versus Twilio. Shipped embedded AI agents for 10DLC compliance checking and carrier routing.

Deliverability Engine
10DLC compliance system achieving 95%+ delivery to US carriers.
Cost Advantage
$25K–$40K/month saved vs Twilio via custom carrier routing.
Embedded AI Agents
Automated compliance checking, routing, and audit trails.
Full-Stack Lead
2021 – 2023
03 —AI · Startup Studio

Audos

AI-native startup studio & autonomous agent platform

$11.5M
Raised (True Ventures) · 10K+ users · 1K+ active projects
Stack
NestJSNext.jsTypeScriptPostgreSQLClaude APIGPT-4.1GeminiMCPAWSSlack

Built a multi-model AI stack routing tasks across Claude, GPT-4.1, and Gemini via MCP. Architected AudoMates — an autonomous agent system managing 1K+ active projects — and contributed to a platform serving 10K+ users backed by $11.5M from True Ventures.

Multi-Model AI Stack
Unified Claude, GPT-4.1, and Gemini via MCP for optimal routing.
AudoMates Agents
Autonomous agents managing projects end-to-end in the platform.
Autopilot Operations
Hands-free PM with AI-driven status updates and handoffs.
Senior Full-Stack Engineer
2023 – 2024
07Contact
Taking New Projects — 2025

Let's Build
Something Great

Got a project in mind? I'd love to hear about it. Drop me a line and let's figure out if we're a good fit.

Email
bilal@webessional.com
Based In
Remote · UTC+5
Response Time
Within 24 hours
Availability
Open to new projects
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