Building startups, end to end

Co-founder of Staffly and fourth-year IT student at MJCET, Hyderabad. I build web and mobile products that ship.

Graduating
B.E. Information Technology, May 2027
Based in
Hyderabad, India
Working in
TypeScript, React, React Native, Node
Elsewhere
Mohammed Arfan

Now

Updated Oct 2026
Building
Staffly
Staff attendance and leave for K-12 schools. Live in a Hyderabad school, with 34 staff checking in on biometric terminals every day.
Shipping
Recent pushes

Selected work

03 projects
01

FindMe

2025 / Google Solution Challenge
FindMe
Full-stack developer

A disaster-response platform connecting citizens, NGOs and rescue operators during an active emergency.

What I built
  • 01Real-time Firestore model across 12+ collections with security rules
  • 02FastAPI service matching missing and found records by profile and face
  • 03Leaflet command map, plus English, Hindi and Telugu throughout
React 19 Firebase FastAPI Python Leaflet i18next
Live site
02

FINO

2025 / Personal project
Full-stack & mobile developer

A personal finance app that works offline first and syncs to the cloud when it can.

What I built
  • 01Offline-first persistence layer; roughly 60% less perceived latency
  • 02Category budgeting engine and expense tracking
  • 03Zustand state across the app, interactions under 100ms
React Native Firebase Zustand
Source
FINO
03

Peso

2025 / DataNyx — 2nd place
Peso
Full-stack & mobile developer

A fintech app that reads spending patterns and returns a risk score and a forward budget.

What I built
  • 01Risk-scoring backend wired to a React Native client
  • 02React Query caching over Supabase; 40% fewer redundant calls
  • 03Real-time sync with conflict resolution using Supabase RLS
Stack
React Native Supabase TypeScript Zustand React Query
Source

Experience

Current & previous
2026 — Present

Co-Founder & Full-Stack Developer

A multi-tenant staff attendance and leave-management SaaS for K-12 schools, live in a Hyderabad school where 34 staff check in biometrically every day.

  • Phone-OTP auth with rotating refresh-token sessions, role-based access and append-only audit logs
  • eSSL biometric terminals feeding a pipeline that classifies punches as on-time, late or early-out per staff schedule
  • GitHub Actions CI/CD to Azure with Bicep; all data in Azure India regions for DPDP compliance
Oct 2025 — Jun 2026

Technical Head

IEEE Computational Intelligence Society, MJCET · Hyderabad

Ran the technical side of the chapter: what we taught, who built it, and how it reached students.

  • Set the technical direction for events, workshops and community programmes
  • Led the student tech team and mentored seven of them in web and mobile development
  • Worked with faculty and student committees to grow chapter reach
Nov 2025 — Jun 2026

Cloud Core Member

Google Developer Groups on Campus, MJCET · Hyderabad

Sat on the cloud team, contributing to technical sessions and community work.

  • Built and delivered cloud-focused workshop material with the team
  • Supported community learning initiatives on campus

Recognition

03 placements
HackPrix Season 3
2nd place
HackPrix hackathon — Lords Institute of Engineering and Technology, Jun 2026
Peso
2nd place
DataNyx, 24-hour datathon — AWS Cloud Club MJCET & IEEE SMC, Nov 2025
Recognised for system design depth and a working product at the end of the clock.
SwiftBytes
2nd place
Envisage inter-college exhibition, MJCET, Jul 2025
Led a team building a canteen management platform, deployed on AWS.

Stack

34 tools, six domains
01 Languages
JavaScript (ES6+) TypeScript Java Python C++
02 Frontend
React Next.js Tailwind CSS Vite HTML & CSS Framer Motion
03 Backend
Node.js Express.js REST APIs JWT Authentication
04 Mobile
React Native Expo React Navigation React Query Zustand AsyncStorage
05 Data
PostgreSQL SQLite MongoDB Firestore Supabase Azure SQL / SQL Server
06 Infra
AWS Microsoft Azure Firebase Git GitHub GitHub Actions Bicep (IaC)

Get in touch

Not taking on new work right now, but always happy to hear from people. I reply to everything.