Tahir Nazir
Senior AI Engineer & Full-Stack Lead
Professional Summary
Senior AI Engineer and full-stack lead with 5+ years shipping AI-powered web products to production — RAG pipelines, agentic workflows, LLM integrations (Claude, OpenAI, Groq) and MCP tooling, on AWS with Next.js, Node.js, Python and Go. I build my own tools in the open: ContextZero, a VS Code extension for managing what every AI coding agent knows about your projects, and PresenceZero, a self-hosted lead finder — both MIT-licensed. At Nextpak Agile Solutions I grew from developer to senior engineer and team lead, delivering end to end for 20+ international clients and mentoring the engineers around me. I'm Top Rated on Upwork with a 100% job success score.
Skills
Frontend: Next.js, React.js, Vue.js, Nuxt.js, Quasar, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), Tailwind CSS, ShadCN UI, Material UI (MUI), HTML5, CSS3
Backend: Node.js, NestJS, Express.js, Python, FastAPI, Django, Go, RESTful APIs, WebRTC, Background Workers
AI / ML: RAG Pipelines, Agentic Workflows, MCP Tooling, Claude API, OpenAI API, Groq, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Pinecone, Chroma, Multi-modal Pipelines, Prompt Engineering
Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Supabase, Firebase Firestore, Drizzle ORM, MariaDB
Cloud & DevOps: AWS EC2, AWS S3, AWS RDS, AWS Cognito, Docker, CI/CD Pipelines, Zero-downtime Deploys, Nginx, Vercel, GitHub Actions
Tools: Claude Code, Cursor, Kiro IDE, MCP Integrations, Git, GitHub, Sentry, Playwright, Stripe, PayPal, Flowglad, Twilio
Experience
Senior AI Engineer & Team Lead
Jun 2022 – PresentNextpak Agile Solutions · Full-time
- Architected and shipped RAG chatbots, multi-modal AI pipelines, and agentic automation integrated into production web apps (Node.js, NestJS, FastAPI, Python).
- Cut infrastructure costs by ~$300/month by designing a Docker-based local dev environment (MinIO, MailHog, RabbitMQ, Redis, PostgreSQL) that replaced paid cloud services during development.
- Delivered SaaS and AI-driven products for 20+ international clients with zero-downtime CI/CD on AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Cognito).
- Introduced AI-powered dev workflows with MCP tooling (Sentry, GitHub, Context7, Playwright) and ran internal workshops to adopt them across the team.
- Grew from developer to senior engineer and team lead — mentoring junior engineers and owning features end to end.
Full-Stack & AI Engineer
Nov 2020 – PresentFreelance / Independent · Contract
- Built end-to-end web and AI products for international clients across SaaS, ed-tech, and automation.
- Integrated LLM providers, payments, real-time messaging and video, and third-party APIs.
- Deployed and maintained applications on AWS and serverless platforms.
Projects
Throughlinethroughline.its-tahir.com
AI ProductBuilds a knowledge brain over your real engineering work, then drafts posts in your voice paired with on-brand generated images. Multi-model routing across Vertex AI, Gemini, Grok and Midjourney. Nothing auto-posts — you stay the editor.
Technologies: Next.js, FastAPI, Vertex AI, Gemini, Grok, Midjourney
PresenceZeropresencezero.its-tahir.com
Open SourceSelf-hosted lead finder for freelance devs and agencies. Scan a location and category; it flags businesses with no site, a dead site or a parked domain, checks matching domain availability via RDAP, and scores each lead 0–100.
Technologies: Next.js 16, TypeScript, SQLite / libSQL, Drizzle ORM, Docker
ContextZeromarketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=TahirNazir.context-zero
Developer ToolOne VS Code sidebar for the rules, memory and skills every AI coding agent knows about each project — Claude Code, Cursor, Kiro, Antigravity and the AGENTS.md standard, with monorepos nesting properly.
Technologies: TypeScript, VS Code Extension API
Squibheysquib.com
Agentic AIA social operating system for agencies: deploy and monitor AI personas across client accounts on Twitter, LinkedIn and Reddit. Routes tasks across Claude, GPT and Gemini, with human approval gates before any action fires.
Technologies: Next.js, Express.js, Supabase, PostgreSQL, pgvector, Flowglad
Trynexatrynexa.com
AI PlatformAI hiring and career platform spanning web, mobile and browser. Runs live AI video interviews, places automated phone screens, and ships a Chrome extension that auto-applies on LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor.
Technologies: Python, FastAPI, React, React Native, PostgreSQL, OpenAI, Twilio, ElevenLabs, Tavus, Docker
NextAssistAinextassistai.nextpak.org
AI SaaSNo-code builder for AI chat and voice agents. Train on your PDFs, docs and site, then deploy to a web widget, WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram — or to a phone line that books consultations into Google and Microsoft calendars.
Technologies: Next.js, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, OpenAI, Gemini, Pinecone, Twilio, Retell AI, ElevenLabs, Stripe
Metodoviconwww.metodovicon.com/en
EdTechThe VICON Method - a self-learning platform helping children with language disorders build communication through music and play. Progressive video levels, evaluations, and a pro portal where therapists and centres manage the families they support.
Technologies: Nuxt.js, Go, MySQL, Firebase, Algolia, Vimeo, Stripe, AWS, Docker
ZeroPortgithub.com/its-tahir/zero-port
Developer ToolA Windows app that answers one question fast: what is using this port? It lists every listening TCP port, reads the command line to name the real service — FastAPI, Next.js, Postgres — and stops it safely, revalidating process identity before any kill.
Technologies: Python 3.11, PySide6 / Qt, psutil, PyInstaller, pytest, GitHub Actions
ServicePro360servicepro360.net
SaaS / Field ServiceField-service management platform covering the whole job lifecycle - lead capture, quoting, scheduling, technician assignment, timesheets and invoicing - with Stripe payments collected straight from the invoice.
Technologies: Nuxt, TypeScript, Vuetify, NestJS, PostgreSQL, Stripe
Sailarmadacharter.sailarmada.com
Travel & BookingYacht and boat charter booking platform. Users search fleets by location and date, see real-time availability, explore destinations on interactive maps, and reserve in a few steps - with multi-language support for a global audience.
Technologies: React, Redux Toolkit, Material UI, Mapbox GL, Django, MySQL
Tutolk
EdTechMulti-role student–teacher platform (UK) with live WebRTC classes, real-time messaging and timezone-aware scheduling, plus international payments via Stripe and PayPal.
Technologies: Nuxt.js, Node.js, MySQL, WebRTC, Stripe, PayPal
Tisumetisume.com
MarketplaceSalon appointment booking platform with role-based access for owners and staff, scheduling, and online payments.
Technologies: React, NestJS, PostgreSQL, Stripe
Jackpot GPS
API / BackendBackend for a lottery-retailer discovery app. I built the REST API behind the Flutter client: nearby-store and heatmap endpoints, winner history, a scratch-off games catalogue, and subscription state gating premium data.
Technologies: Python, FastAPI, Supabase, Heroku
Baseball Team Tokenizationsportfolio-smart-contract.web.app
BlockchainTokenises US baseball teams as fractional ownership shares bought with USDT. Multi-stage ERC-1155 contracts restrict transfers during the IPO phase, then open to an external market that trades on team performance.
Technologies: Next.js, Solidity, ERC-1155, Hardhat, Web3, Ethereum (Sepolia)
Absolute Zero Toolboxchromewebstore.google.com/detail/absolute-zero-toolbox/khilgpalibjpddlckbbmojoaiiabnidc
Developer ToolA Chrome side-panel workbench holding 32 tools for developers and testers — JSON diffing, token decoding, request replay, DNS and certificate lookups — plus an encrypted vault for development credentials that never leaves your machine.
Technologies: Chrome Extension API, TypeScript, Web Crypto API, AES-256-GCM
FlipVistaflipvista.com
Marketplace MonitoringDeal-finding platform for resellers. Automated scrapers watch Facebook Marketplace and OfferUp against each user's location and keyword criteria, then push an instant mobile notification the moment a matching listing appears.
Technologies: Flutter, FastAPI, Python, React, Next.js
eLawselaws-main.web.app
Legal TechAsynchronous scraping backend that extracts and structures official legal documents from Swiss government sources, running resilient Celery pipelines behind a FastAPI interface.
Technologies: Python, FastAPI, Playwright, PostgreSQL, SQLAlchemy, Celery, Redis, Docker
WAIOwww.waio.app
Retail / POSRetail and POS platform for cannabis retailers, covering inventory, dynamic pricing, customer management and online storefronts, with accounting synced to NetSuite and Xero and real-time updates over WebSockets.
Technologies: Python, Django, Celery, RabbitMQ, Tornado, PostgreSQL, Redis, Docker
Physiotherapie Voice Agentphysio-stadtpark-knowledgebase.vercel.app
Voice AIMultilingual AI voice receptionist for a German physiotherapy clinic. Handles inbound calls in German, Dutch and English — reading caller intent, booking and managing appointments, and answering clinic questions from a knowledge base.
Technologies: Next.js, Retell AI, ElevenLabs, Twilio
Bella Vistabot-demo.its-tahir.com
Voice & Chat AIA working voice-and-chat ordering agent for restaurants. Takes phone and web orders end to end, books tables, and answers menu questions across both channels — built to prove the stack for food-service automation.
Technologies: Next.js, FastAPI, Twilio, ElevenLabs, Retell AI, OpenAI
Property Bashapropertybasha.com
PropTechShort- and long-term rental booking platform for properties in Jordan. Guests search by location and dates, browse listings and book; owners list and manage their own properties, with Stripe handling payments.
Technologies: React, Django REST Framework, Tailwind CSS, PostgreSQL, Stripe
AniTraceanitrace.its-tahir.com
ExperimentFind any anime from a single screenshot — title, episode and the exact scene timestamp, with a preview clip. A small tool built on the public trace.moe API and AniList metadata.
Technologies: Next.js, TypeScript, trace.moe API, AniList API
Education
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Virtual University of Pakistan, Punjab, Pakistan
Awards
Languages
English (Professional) · Urdu (Advanced) · Punjabi (Native)