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Rana Huzaima Imtiaz
Hiring overview

Backend-leaning full-stack

Node.js & PostgreSQL developer for remote teams

Remote Node.js API and PostgreSQL engineer—REST, migrations, performance, webhooks, and integration with Next.js or Laravel frontends.

Intent behind this search

You may already have a front-end team and need someone who can harden the API, tighten queries, design migrations, and own webhook idempotency—without disappearing into infrastructure-only work forever.

That’s a common shape of “Node.js PostgreSQL developer remote”: clear contracts, observable errors, and schemas that won’t fight you when the product adds reports or new entities.

How I work with your stack

Express/Fastify-style services, Knex or similar migrations, sensible indexing and N+1 awareness, and docs (OpenAPI/Swagger-style) when multiple clients consume the API.

If the UI is Next.js, I can pair on data-loading patterns so the client doesn’t duplicate business rules the server should own.

Internal links help you (and search engines) see how these intents connect—same engineer, different way of describing the need.

Frequently asked questions

Remote delivery, the kinds of projects I take on, and how to start a conversation—without the agency fluff.

Do you work remotely?
Yes. I work with teams worldwide from Lahore, Pakistan. Time zone overlap and async communication are normal for how I ship.
What kinds of projects do you take on?
Custom web applications, APIs and backends (Node.js, Laravel), Next.js and React front ends, e-commerce and marketplace work, Shopify Liquid and WordPress migrations, payments and third-party integrations, and AWS-style cloud delivery when the product needs it.
How do I start a conversation about a project?
Use the “Discuss a project” email link on this site. The subject line is pre-filled so inquiries are easy to triage. A short note with goals, stack, and timeline is enough to begin.
Can you work with our existing codebase?
Often, yes. I regularly join products that already have users—documentation, migrations, performance work, and feature delivery in brownfield codebases are a core part of my experience.
What is your typical engagement model?
Scoped milestones or ongoing product work, usually on a contract basis. Details depend on the brief; we align on scope, communication rhythm, and deliverables before writing code.