Syed Zaidi is a Senior Software Engineer based in Lahore with four years of experience building responsive front-ends using React, Next.js and Three.js. A high-achieving BSCS graduate (3.95 GPA) from the University of Central Punjab, he progressed from early roles at Questra Digital to a senior position at Arbisoft where he’s contributed since 2021. He has hands-on open-source experience modernizing the Mattermost web app, refactoring class components into functional ones and introducing hooks to improve maintainability. Known for clean UI refactors and attention to code readability, he pairs practical production work with a steady track record of shipping front-end improvements in collaborative projects.
4 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Science, 3.95(Cgpa), Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Science, 3.95(Cgpa) at University Of Central Punjab
Mattermost is an open source platform for secure collaboration across the entire software development lifecycle..
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:12 reviews, 41 PRs, 65 comments in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Syed primarily contributed to the Mattermost web application by converting existing class components into functional components using React and related libraries. Their work focused on refactoring UI elements, including channel header dropdowns, admin console components, and post view elements. The changes involved updating the component structure, implementing hooks like `useCallback`, and making minor adjustments to improve code readability and maintainability. The user also updated snapshots for their changes.
Contributions:9 PRs, 19 pushes, 7 branches in 7 months
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