Experience | Muaath Rifath

Work Experience

Full Stack Developer

Introspect Labs

Oct 2025 – Present

Full-time

Remote — Bengaluru, India

Architected therapist consultation platform from scratch — professional profiles, session booking with server-side pricing breakdown, LiveKit video sessions, and webhook-driven attendance tracking with missed-session refund logic.
Built AI journaling pipeline — rant-to-journal articulation via LLM, AES-256-GCM encryption at rest, cursor-style inline editing with custom Tiptap diff marks, crisis detection, and AI visualization via RunwayML/Kling.

Full Stack Developer

Freelance

Dec 2022 – Oct 2025

Self-employed

Chennai, India

Delivered full-stack web applications for clients using Next.js, React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS with responsive, accessible designs.
Built backend services with Node.js, PostgreSQL, Prisma ORM, and NextAuth for secure authentication flows.

Languages

TypeScript

JavaScript

Python

SQL

Kotlin

HTML/CSS

C/C++

Frontend

React

Next.js

Tailwind CSS

Zustand

Three.js

Tiptap

Framer Motion

Backend

FastAPI

Node.js

Express.js

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Prisma

Celery

Redis

Alembic

DevOps & Tools

Docker

Git

GitHub Actions

Nginx

Linux

AWS

Azure

LiveKit

Razorpay

Projects

Zylert

AI-powered notification manager for Android that classifies notifications into priority tiers using GPT-4, generates summaries, and provides a chat interface to reduce notification fatigue.

KotlinAndroid SDK 36RoomNode.jsExpress.jsOpenAI SDK

Sol

AI-powered smart home assistant with natural-language control via Gemini 2.0 Flash, real-time MQTT/WebSocket device communication, and PWA with offline-first support. Won 1st Prize at T.J.S. Engineering College Project Expo.

Next.jsGemini 2.0 FlashMCPMQTTPrismaPostgreSQL

Threble

Open-source social platform with LinkedIn-style connection graphs, community roles (USER/MODERATOR/ADMIN), RSVP events, 20+ notification types with real-time badge counts, and 20+ Prisma models with compound indexes.

Next.jsTypeScriptPrismaPostgreSQLAzureNextAuth

Portfolio

Interactive 3D portfolio with Three.js scene rendering, smooth page transitions via Framer Motion, Firestore-backed contact form with reCAPTCHA v3, and SSR-safe dark/light mode.

Next.jsThree.jsFramer MotionTailwind CSSFirestore

HR Dashboard

Employee management dashboard with attendance tracking, leave approval, performance reviews, Chart.js analytics, dual navigation, themeable UI, and persisted global state via Zustand.

Next.js 15TypeScriptZustandChart.jsRadix UI

Licenses and Certifications

Docker Foundations Professional Certificate

Docker

Issued: February 2026

Docker containerization fundamentals including building, shipping, and running containers for modern application development and deployment.

MCP: Build Rich-Context AI Apps

DeepLearning.AI

Issued: May 2025

Building AI applications with rich context using Model Context Protocol for enhanced AI integration and system-level connections.

Career Essentials in GitHub

GitHub & LinkedIn Learning

Issued: November 2024

Foundation of GitHub and Professional Development course covering version control, collaboration, and professional skills.

Foundation of Cloud IoT Edge ML

NPTEL

Issued: April 2024

Foundation of Cloud IoT Edge ML course covering Edge Computing, Cloud Integration, Docker and Kubernetes, Kafka, etc.

Career Essentials in Software Development

Microsoft & LinkedIn Learning

Issued: March 2024

Foundation of Software Development course covering programming, debugging, testing, and deployment.

Python

HackerRank

Issued: January 2024

Python course covering foundational programming concepts, classes, and data structures.

Education

Bachelor of Electronics and Communication Engineering

Aalim Muhammed Salegh College of Engineering, Chennai 600055

2022 - 2026

Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering with a strong foundation in core principles. Relevant coursework includes Microprocessors and Microcontrollers, Embedded Systems, Digital Electronics, Signal Processing, Analog and Digital Communication, and Wireless Communication.