Saad Naveed

Senior React Native Developer with 8+ years in software engineering, starting as a native Android developer, building performant cross-platform iOS and Android apps with React Native, TypeScript, and Redux. Has shipped 7+ apps to the App Store and Google Play, including a 4.9-star sports training app with 10k+ Android downloads, across event ticketing, IoT device control, employee rewards, travel booking, and field operations. Owns mobile architecture, REST/GraphQL API integration, real-time features (chat, video calling, IoT controls), and the release lifecycle, backed by full-stack skills in Node.js/NestJS and AWS. Hands-on Team Lead for teams of up to 6. AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.

Mobile

React NativeiOSAndroidReduxNative Module IntegrationPerformance TuningXcodeAndroid Studio

Languages

JavaScript (ES6+)TypeScriptJava

Mobile Features

Real-time chatVideo callingIoT device control (AWS IoT)Camera & image uploadREST & GraphQL API integration

Release & Delivery

App Store ConnectGoogle Play ConsoleCI/CD (GitHub Actions)GitJIRAAgile/ScrumCode reviews

Web & Backend

React.jsNext.jsNode.jsNestJSPostgreSQLMongoDB

Cloud

AWS (ECS Fargate, RDS, CloudFront, AWS IoT)Terraform

Software services company. Build and lead client mobile and web products as a React Native developer and Team Lead; key projects below.

1. RWAFlood

   Feb 2026 – Present

   Team Lead & Full-Stack Developer

   Real-world-asset (RWA) tokenization platform on Solana with KYC investor onboarding.

   • Lead a team of 4; built React portals on a NestJS backend with AWS infrastructure provisioned via Terraform and GitHub Actions CI/CD.
   ReactNestJSAWSTerraform

2. FrameSuite

   Jan 2026 – Apr 2026

   React Native Developer

   iOS and Android app for capturing client rooms to scale and uploading them directly into FrameSuite design and sales workflows.

   • Built React Native room-capture and image-upload flows for field design and sales users.
   • Improved usability and performance for day-to-day field use and shipped updates to the App Store and Google Play.
   React NativeCameraImage upload

   App StoreGoogle Play

3. Tickato

   Dec 2025 – Mar 2026

   Team Lead & React Native Developer

   Digital ticketing platform with companion iOS and Android apps for event discovery, booking, and ticket management.

   • Delivered the React Native iOS and Android apps for event discovery, booking, and ticket management.
   • Led a team of 4 spanning mobile, web, and a Node.js / NestJS backend; managed timelines and stakeholder updates.
   React NativeNext.jsNode.jsNestJS

   Web App

4. Aroma Retail

   Mar 2025 – Present

   Team Lead & React Native Developer

   IoT-enabled mobile apps that control commercial scent machines for hotel, resort, casino, and retail clients.

   • Lead a team of 3; built React Native apps for device onboarding, schedule management, and remote machine control.
   • Implemented real-time machine status and controls (intensity, fan) on AWS IoT, with secure device communication and state sync.
   React NativeAWS IoT

   WebsiteApp StoreGoogle Play

5. Vivify Rewards

   Jan 2025 – Mar 2026

   Senior React Native / Full-Stack Engineer

   Incentive and marketing platform with iOS and Android apps that drive employee and customer engagement.

   • Built React Native features for incentive tracking, reporting, and engagement on Node.js / PostgreSQL APIs.
   • Owned the mobile release lifecycle, publishing to the Apple App Store and Google Play.
   React NativeNode.jsPostgreSQL

   WebsiteApp StoreGoogle Play

6. DestiDime

   May 2024 – Jan 2025

   Mobile Frontend Lead

   Hotel and apartment booking platform where guests book stays and partners manage their own listings.

   • Led React Native development for guest booking and host/partner onboarding flows.
   • Integrated listing, policy, and reservation logic with Node.js / MongoDB backend services.
   React NativeNode.jsMongoDB

   App Store

7. Pro5 Elevate

   Jun 2023 – Apr 2024

   Team Lead & React Native Developer

   Baseball and softball training app connecting athletes with Pro5 coaches; rated 4.9 stars with 10k+ Google Play downloads.

   • Led a cross-functional team of 6 while shipping features hands-on.
   • Built React Native training tutorials, real-time chat, and coach video calls for athletes.
   React NativeReal-time chatVideo calling

   App StoreGoogle Play

8. Omniteq Auto CRM

   Jun 2023 – Jun 2024

   Team Lead

   CRM for car companies covering customer service, sales, and marketing.

   • Led a team of 2 implementing core CRM features across mobile and web; ran planning and code reviews in JIRA.
   React NativeNext.jsJIRA