Backend-focused Full-stack Developer

The candidate is a full-stack developer with a strong backend focus and hands-on freelance experience in delivering scalable, real-world solutions. They have built and optimized production applications, including institutional websites and automation tools for marketing and web scraping. They notably contributed to the backend of a high-traffic college fest platform, handling thousands of users and ~500 registrations through performance optimizations such as caching. The candidate is passionate about working in fast-paced startup environments to build meaningful, unique products and is primarily interested in backend roles, with openness to closely related opportunities.