Afzal Saiyed is a Senior Software Engineer based in Mumbai with five years of full-stack experience building and shipping web applications using Python, Django, Node.js and modern JavaScript frameworks like React, Redux and Next.js. He currently contributes at Perfios after progressive engineering roles at Patch Infotech and freelance projects, combining backend proficiency with a strong eye for responsive front-end UX. An active open-source contributor, Afzal has improved UI responsiveness and reusable components on a developer-focused social forum, demonstrating attention to detail in real-world community projects. Unusually for an engineer, he holds a Master's in Accounting and Finance, which informs his pragmatic, metrics-minded approach to product delivery and technical decision-making.
5 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Accounting and Finance, Master's degree, Accounting and Finance at University of Mumbai
An open source social media platform and public forum for questions and discussions, built for developers.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:1 review, 23 commits, 20 PRs in 28 days
Contributions summary:Afzal primarily contributed to the front-end development of the project. Their work included fixing alignment issues and responsiveness of the voting widget and user profile on the discussion page. They also added and improved the functionality and responsiveness of user settings pages by implementing a reusable modal component and a custom input field for skill tags. Additionally, they fixed header dropdown events and added hover effects, further enhancing the user interface.
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Afzal Saiyed - Senior Software Engineer at Perfios