Ashik Saeed

Backend engineering

Senior Backend Engineer

Build reliable, scalable, and secure backend systems for modern web and mobile products with 10 years of hands-on engineering experience.

Why Hire Me

10 years building backend systems for SaaS products, mobile platforms, and enterprise workflows.

Strong API design skills across REST and GraphQL with clean contracts, auth, and versioning.

Deep database experience in PostgreSQL and Redis with practical schema, indexing, and query optimization.

Production-focused architecture mindset with observability, structured logs, and performance tuning.

Hands-on CI/CD and cloud delivery experience across AWS services, containers, and release automation.

Clear communication and ownership from architecture and implementation to deployment and support.

Tech Stack

Backend Engineering

  • Node.js
  • NestJS
  • Express
  • TypeScript
  • Authentication and authorization
  • REST and GraphQL API design

Data and Messaging

  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis
  • Elasticsearch
  • Schema design and migrations
  • Query optimization and indexing
  • Event-driven workflows

Cloud and DevOps

  • AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, CloudFront)
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes (EKS)
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Monitoring and observability
  • Release automation

Client feedback

Trusted when the requirements are still taking shape.

5.0 Upwork client feedback

I am extremely impressed with your work and professionalism. You are clearly very skilled and knowledgeable in your field, and it was a pleasure working with someone who is both smart and friendly. I am very happy with the outcome of our project and I will definitely hire you again for future work.

ProfessionalCommitted to QualityCollaborative
5.0 Upwork client feedback

Completely satisfied with the overall result. Skilled and structured way of working, very fast feedback, reliable communication, and full recommendation.

Detail OrientedClear CommunicatorSolution Oriented
5.0 Upwork client feedback

He understood the task pretty quickly, completed it ahead of time, and delivered exactly what I needed. I highly appreciated his availability and communication throughout the work.

Clear CommunicatorReliableCommitted to Quality
5.0 Upwork client feedback

Another outstanding job. Brilliant work, excellent English, clear understanding of requirements, polite communication, and great reliability. We have already forwarded him another job.

Committed to QualityClear CommunicatorReliable
5.0 Upwork client feedback

It was a pleasure to work with Ashik. He finished the project very quickly and immediately responded to and solved any additional requests.

CollaborativeSolution Oriented
5.0 Upwork client feedback

I have employed many freelancers since 2008, and Ashik is in the top group. He is polite, patient, professional, and focused on delivering the product—not just getting the work finished.

ProfessionalClear Communicator
5.0 Upwork client feedback

Good developer. He accomplished the task assigned to him. Recommended!

Accountable for Outcomes
5.0 Upwork client feedback

MD. Ashik solved my problems efficiently and with excellent quality!

Solution OrientedCommitted to Quality
5.0 Upwork client feedback

The delivery was on time and the quality of the work was good.

ReliableCommitted to Quality
5.0 Upwork client feedback

MD. Ashik speaks fluently and has a good command of native Android.

Clear Communicator
5.0 Upwork client feedback

Ash is not just a great programmer but an amazing guy. He is patient, nothing is ever a problem, and he is always available. I cannot recommend him highly enough.

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