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Software architect, project manager, and technical lead.

My clients rely on me to:

get them from "zero to app" quickly and cheaply (MVP development)
guide them in their long term technical health and growth
automate their existing processes
simplify their architectures and increase robustness
protect their data by securing their applications

Currently:

development & operations @ Trailclues (https://www.trailclues.com)
contract backend team lead @ IBM Canada - developing my own Node.js identity solution (Identity Desk)

Author of the Node.js Playbook (nodeplaybook.com) and currently working on Identity Desk, the complete identity solution for Node.js applications.

Let's chat about your next project: hello@farazsyed.com

Rate: USD 4000 / week (active work), USD 1000 / week (maintenance and operations retainer)

Available from September 5

Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/farazsyed

GitHub: https://github.com/HiFaraz

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