- 🔭 Currently building SurgeAI — an AI-powered product validation & marketing platform
- 🌱 Mastering Spring Boot & the Spring Ecosystem (Spring MVC, Spring Security, Spring Data JPA)
- 💬 Ask me about Full Stack Development, FastAPI, NLP Pipelines, or System Design
- 🤝 Open Source Contributor at Appwrite (55k+ ⭐)
- 📫 Reach me at zafaraay@gmail.com
- ⚡ Fun fact: I love solving real-world problems that affect real people
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Scrapes Reddit, Twitter & Quora in real-time, runs NLP sentiment analysis & topic modelling, and generates an idea validation score for entrepreneurs.
- Tech: Next.js · FastAPI · Celery · Redis · PyTorch · Docker
- Highlights: Async scraping pipeline for large-scale data processing; fully containerised for production
A POS and inventory dashboard for independent grocery retailers, handling both weight-based and packaged goods — deployed to a live local store.
- Tech: React · FastAPI · PostgreSQL · Tailwind CSS
- Highlights: Dual-tracking inventory algorithm with real-time low-stock alerts and sales analytics
A full-stack student productivity platform with JWT auth, MFA, and an AI plagiarism checker supporting PDF/DOCX/TXT uploads.
- Tech: React · Node.js · Express · MongoDB · JWT
- Highlights: Paragraph-level similarity scoring via Google Custom Search API; deployed on Vercel & Render
"First, solve the problem. Then, write the code." — John Johnson