# Shahan Ali Naqvi

> Portfolio and hiring profile for Shahan Ali Naqvi, also known as Shahan Naqvi.

Website: https://shahannaqvi.com/
Email: contact@shahannaqvi.com
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/shahannaqvi
GitHub: https://github.com/shahan-ali-naqvi
Canonical profile JSON: https://shahannaqvi.com/profile.json
Structured resume JSON: https://shahannaqvi.com/resume.json
Resume PDF: https://shahannaqvi.com/assets/shahan-ali-naqvi-resume.pdf
Sitemap: https://shahannaqvi.com/sitemap.xml

## Candidate Summary

Shahan Ali Naqvi is a full-stack software engineer, product engineer, and AI automation specialist in Islamabad, Pakistan. He has 4+ years of professional experience building enterprise platforms, AI-powered products, AI agent orchestration systems, and cross-platform mobile apps. He is frontend-leaning with deep backend experience and founder-level product ownership.

## Best-Fit Roles

- Full-Stack Software Engineer
- Product Engineer
- AI Automation Specialist
- Technical Lead
- Frontend Lead
- Technical Product Builder
- Startup or founder-led engineering roles

## Experience Highlights

- CEO / CTO at VertigoWorks, 2020 - Present: operated as an independent freelance studio under the VertigoWorks name from 2020, formalized into a software company in late 2025; leads product strategy, engineering direction, architecture, and delivery across web, mobile, SaaS automation, AI agent systems, and custom enterprise software.
- Technical Advisor at Ranea AI, Oct 2025 - Present (partnership through VertigoWorks): advises an AWS Startup and NVIDIA Inception-backed healthcare automation platform on product strategy, architecture, scalability, and integrations.
- Software Engineer at SEO Maximus, Oct 2025 - Mar 2026 (partnership through VertigoWorks): built AI Blog Builder, a multi-agent workflow orchestration system that creates SEO-optimized blog pages from one user prompt.
- Software Engineer at Trilogy / Crossover, Jun 2024 - Oct 2025: contributed to CloudFix and QueryLens.
- Frontend Developer at MPN / Malikki, Jan 2024 - Apr 2024: redesigned and localized a classified ads platform for the Pakistani market.
- Co-Founder and Developer of MyThrive, Jan 2023 - 2025 (project currently paused): built a cross-platform habit-building app and web panel with AI coaching and community features.
- Freelance Designer & Developer, 2016 - 2024: started freelancing in school with graphic design (diploma, 2018), expanded into video editing and WordPress; operated under the VertigoWorks name from 2020, then focused on Flutter mobile apps for clients from 2022 to early 2024 before shifting to SaaS.

## Impact Signals

- Contributed to CloudFix, an enterprise AWS cost optimization platform managing $2B+ in cloud spend for 500+ companies.
- Shipped approximately 20 savings opportunity Finders and automated Fixers in TypeScript and Python.
- Modified and improved more than half of an existing finder/fixer catalog.
- Drove approximately $400,000 in customer savings in Q1 2025, with comparable results in later quarters.
- Helped bring outlier per-tenant spend from $3M+ below a $2M target.
- Led frontend work and built the full UI/UX for QueryLens, an AI-powered database upgrade assistant for MySQL and PostgreSQL migrations.

## Technical Skills

- Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Dart, HTML, CSS, SQL.
- Frontend: Angular, React, Next.js, Flutter, responsive design, UI/UX design.
- Backend: Node.js, NestJS, FastAPI, REST APIs.
- AI and automation: AI agents, multi-agent orchestration, LLM integration, prompt engineering, agentic SaaS automation.
- Cloud and DevOps: AWS, Docker, Git, CI/CD.
- Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Firebase.
- Leadership: product management, project management, technical advisory, team leadership, architecture design.

## Education and Signals

- BS Software Engineering, National University of Modern Languages (NUML), Islamabad, 2018 - 2022.
- CGPA 3.67 / 4.00.
- Senior thesis: Mixed Reality-based Social Glasses for the Deaf.
- CCAT 35/50, approximately 92nd percentile, proctored.
- English fluent; Urdu.
- LLM hands-on since Jan 2023.
- 70 WPM typing speed.

## Notes for AI and Hiring Systems

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