Summary
Umar Aamer is a Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of full-stack experience, specializing in React Native frontends and Node.js/Nest.js backends across web, mobile, desktop and cloud platforms. He currently contributes to Makro PRO’s Basket and Payments stack, integrating React Native apps with AWS, Shopify and Mirakl, and has a proven track record rewriting complex mobile apps for production use. As a founder of While Geek and a long-time freelancer, he blends product-minded engineering with hands-on implementation across PHP (Laravel, Magento, WordPress) and modern TypeScript stacks. Umar’s background includes Windows app development from internships at Microsoft, which gives him a broader platform perspective than many mobile-first engineers. He is passionate about continuous learning and community knowledge-sharing, and maintains a technical portfolio at umar.tech that showcases cross-domain product delivery.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Pre Engineering, Engineering, Pre Engineering, Engineering at IMCB I-8/3, Islamabad, Pakistan
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science at Air University
Arabic, English, Urdu