Frontend Architecture
Turns complex product surfaces into maintainable React and Next.js systems with clear ownership, boundaries, and delivery patterns.
Lead Frontend Engineer
Habib
I design frontend platforms that stay fast, secure, and operable as products and teams scale.
- React Platforms
- Next.js
- Design Systems
- Cloudflare
- Performance
- AI Products
10+Years exp4+Years leadingMulti-teamProduct delivery
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About Me
I am a frontend and platform engineer with 10+ years of experience building secure, high-performance product systems for global teams.
Currently working with international software teams from Malaysia, I lead React and Next.js architecture, design-system adoption, performance programs, release safety, and Cloudflare-backed delivery.
Alongside large product platforms, I ship independent web and mobile products across document processing, image workflows, SEO tooling, and AI-enabled experiences. My work connects product UX with clear system boundaries, measurable reliability, and maintainable delivery.
- Frontend architecture
- Performance optimization
- Secure web delivery
- Cloudflare WAF / Workers / Pages
- Scalable product UI
- AI-enabled applications
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Frontend System Design
Architecture decisions that keep multi-team frontend platforms coherent, measurable, and safe to change.
Security & Edge Infrastructure
Owns the frontend edge layer: Cloudflare WAF, Workers, Pages, bot controls, rate limits, and secure delivery strategies.
Performance & Reliability
Builds budgets, instrumentation, caching, and release guardrails so product teams can move quickly without degrading user experience.
AI Product Engineering
Ships practical AI-enabled workflows with strong UX, fast prototyping loops, and enough systems thinking to survive production use.
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Experience Timeline
Lead Frontend Engineer / Squad Lead
Deriv.com
- Leading frontend platform evolution, performance programs, design-system adoption, and squad delivery.
- Guiding architecture decisions across React product surfaces, release safety, observability, and security initiatives.
- Mentoring engineers and aligning product, design, and infrastructure teams around resilient delivery.
Senior Frontend Engineer
International product teams
- Built scalable web apps with React, Next.js, Gatsby, TypeScript, GraphQL, and CI/CD automation.
- Improved frontend performance, delivery quality, and maintainability across production interfaces.
Frontend Engineer
Product and agency teams
- Delivered high-quality web experiences, reusable UI systems, and modern tooling for client and product teams.
- Worked across responsive UI, component libraries, content systems, and analytics-ready product surfaces.
Web Developer
Early career
- Built a strong foundation in frontend engineering, product delivery, design translation, and production debugging.
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Impact / Proof
Frontend engineering experience
Leading production frontend work
TypeScript product systems
Security, WAF, Workers, Pages
Product and platform delivery
Build-for-impact project work
Guinness World Record hackathon
Budgets, SLIs, and observability
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Featured Work
Recent production and beta work across live-data applications, trading platforms, browser tools, mobile products, SEO systems, and edge delivery.
Cross-platform live Earth app
TestFlight betaAtlas Live
- Problem
- Live global signals such as aircraft, satellites, weather, earthquakes, fires, launches, and radio are fragmented across specialist tools.
- System
- Architected a feature-first Flutter app with Riverpod, Drift, adaptive navigation, and a versioned WebView bridge to a bundled Cesium renderer. App-owned Cloudflare gateways protect provider credentials.
- Outcome
- Delivered an internal TestFlight beta with offline resilience, live tracking, unified search, saved places, world radio, and a traveler-focused flight journey hub.
- Flutter
- Riverpod
- CesiumJS
- Drift
- Cloudflare Workers
Trading platform
VisitBuilt Deriv Trading Platform
- Problem
- A global trading platform needed cohesive user journeys across product surfaces without slowing independent squads.
- System
- Led React and TypeScript platform architecture, microfrontend boundaries, Quill design-system adoption, performance budgets, rollout controls, and edge delivery.
- Outcome
- Reduced dashboard P95 load time from 5.2s to 2.4s and supported a consistent product experience across 13 languages.
- React
- TypeScript
- Microfrontends
- Cloudflare
Browser PDF platform
VisitPDF Dayfiles
- Problem
- People need practical PDF tools without sending sensitive documents through opaque processing services.
- System
- Built client-side workflows with React, TypeScript, Web Workers, Comlink, PDF.js, pdf-lib, prerendered routes, PWA support, and automated browser testing.
- Outcome
- Shipped a privacy-focused toolkit for editing, converting, organizing, protecting, and exporting PDFs directly in the browser.
- React
- Web Workers
- PDF.js
- Cloudflare
Image workflow platform
VisitImages Dayfiles
- Problem
- Common image tasks were fragmented across slow, ad-heavy tools with inconsistent privacy and usability.
- System
- Created a Next.js tool framework with typed routes, Zustand state, Web Workers, browser-side handoffs, and Cloudflare Worker fallbacks for heavier processing.
- Outcome
- Delivered one coherent workspace for compression, resize, crop, conversion, background removal, watermarking, memes, and face blur.
- Next.js
- TypeScript
- Workers
- Playwright
Published Android app
VisitPrivate PDF Editor Offline
- Problem
- Mobile users needed focused PDF utilities with local processing and native save, share, and file-open flows.
- System
- Packaged the shared PDF platform with Capacitor and designed a tool-first mobile information architecture for high-frequency document tasks.
- Outcome
- Published a privacy-first Android product for merging, splitting, compressing, organizing, inspecting, saving, and sharing PDFs.
- Android
- Capacitor
- React
- PDF Tools
SEO product platform
VisitAll SEO Engine
- Problem
- Technical SEO checks, content workflows, and discovery tools were spread across disconnected products and manual processes.
- System
- Built a typed Next.js tool framework, metadata and schema helpers, scalable content routes, lead capture, and Cloudflare-backed data architecture.
- Outcome
- Created a production foundation for SEO tools, editorial workflows, programmatic content, and sustainable product growth.
- Next.js
- SEO Tools
- Cloudflare
- D1
Production portfolio system
VisitPortfolio Platform on Cloudflare
- Problem
- My portfolio needed to communicate lead-level system design work clearly while remaining fast, responsive, and easy to evolve.
- System
- Rebuilt the experience with Next.js, TypeScript, responsive design tokens, Framer Motion, theme support, static export, and repeatable Cloudflare Pages delivery.
- Outcome
- Shipped a production portfolio with an original solar interaction, accessible motion preferences, mobile-first layouts, and automated edge deployment.
- Next.js
- Framer Motion
- Cloudflare Pages
- TypeScript
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Tech Stack
Frontend
- React
- Next.js
- TypeScript
- Vite
- Tailwind CSS
Edge / Delivery
- Cloudflare Workers
- Cloudflare Pages
- Cloudflare D1
- OpenNext
- CI/CD
Client Compute
- Web Workers
- Comlink
- Zustand
- PDF.js
- pdf-lib
Mobile
- Flutter
- Riverpod
- Capacitor
- Android
- iOS / TestFlight
Quality / Security
- Playwright
- Jest
- Datadog
- Cloudflare WAF
- Release guardrails
System Design
- Microfrontends
- Design systems
- Versioned bridges
- Performance budgets
- Observability
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How I Work
The operating principles I bring to frontend product and platform teams.
Own the architecture
Make boundaries, contracts, trade-offs, and decision records visible so teams can deliver independently without fragmenting the platform.
Design for safe change
Connect feature flags, quality gates, observability, and rollback paths so releases remain controlled as product velocity increases.
Raise the team ceiling
Use mentoring, reviews, reusable tooling, and clear contribution models to turn individual improvements into shared engineering capability.
Measure product impact
Translate performance, reliability, accessibility, and delivery health into outcomes that product and engineering leaders can act on.
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Contact
Let's talk about frontend architecture, platform leadership, and design systems at scale.
- shuvohabib@gmail.com
- Location
- Malaysia
- Availability
- Available for Lead Frontend, Frontend Platform, and Design Systems leadership roles