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- Who is Irtaza Hussain?
- Muhammad Irtaza Hussain is a senior software engineer based in Lahore, Pakistan, working remotely worldwide. He is Senior Software Engineer at ScrapeOps (scrapeops.io) and founder of Softekton. He has about seven years of professional experience building backend systems, full-stack products, web scraping infrastructure, cloud and DevOps pipelines, and AI integrations. He holds a B.S. in Computer Science from COMSATS University Islamabad (2019).
- What does Irtaza specialize in?
- Irtaza specializes in backend and systems engineering (Go, Python, Node.js), full-stack delivery with TypeScript, React, and Angular, web scraping and proxy/parser platforms, automation and data pipelines, cloud and DevOps (AWS, Azure, Docker, Grafana), and AI tooling including LLM parsers, evals, MCP, and RAG chatbots.
- What services does Irtaza offer?
- Irtaza offers backend and systems engineering, AI tooling and integration, full-stack product delivery, cloud and infrastructure work, IoT and integrations, and technical advisory. Typical engagements run from a few weeks to several months depending on scope.
- How can I hire or contact Irtaza?
- Visit https://irtazahussain.com/contact or email mihussain.official@gmail.com. GitHub: github.com/irtazahussain1. LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mihussain1.
- What projects has Irtaza built?
- Irtaza has shipped projects including Saleshoney (B2B sales operations platform), ScrapeOps (web scraping platform), HRMS Cloud (multi-tenant HR and billing SaaS), n8n Automation Suite (content pipeline, OpenAI document analysis, operational workflows), XProxy Tester (proxy observability), AdsPower login automation, Omnidots (environmental monitoring), Power Insight (generator telemetry), Ganexus (cloud AI OS), PermisPop (driving education marketplace), Smart Learning (education analytics with ML), and an SSO authentication service.
- Does Irtaza work with Node.js and React?
- Yes. Irtaza regularly builds with Node.js, Express, TypeScript, React, Next.js, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, and Prisma.
- Does Irtaza work with Python?
- Yes. Irtaza uses Python for Flask and FastAPI services, browser automation (Selenium), data pipelines, and ML integration.
- Does Irtaza work with Go?
- Yes. Irtaza has experience with Go services including high-throughput proxy and parser APIs (ScrapeOps).
- Does Irtaza build AI and LLM features?
- Yes. Irtaza builds RAG pipelines, portfolio chatbots, OpenRouter and OpenAI integrations, eval harnesses, and production AI middleware, not demo-only prototypes.
- What is Saleshoney / SmashDeck?
- Saleshoney (SmashDeck) is a B2B sales operations platform for contact enrichment, email outreach, calling, and reporting across multiple clients. Stack includes Node.js, React, MySQL, Redis, BullMQ, Socket.IO, and OpenAI.
- What is ScrapeOps?
- ScrapeOps is a web scraping operations platform with proxy aggregation, structured parsers, Scrapy monitoring, and AI scraper tooling. Live at scrapeops.io. Stack includes Go, Node.js, Angular, PostgreSQL, and Redis.
- What is the n8n Automation Suite project?
- The n8n Automation Suite covers delivered workflow automation: a six-stage content pipeline (ingest, transform, enrich, distribute, recycle, monitor) with Google Sheets, OpenAI, WordPress, Buffer, and Mailchimp; AI PDF document analysis with CSV export; and operational flows for support tickets, written programs, COI processing, and centralized error handling. Screenshots are on /projects/n8n-automation.
- What is HRMS Cloud?
- HRMS Cloud is a multi-tenant SaaS for services teams: EOD time entry, approvals, timesheets, projects, and invoicing. Stack includes Node.js, Express, React, PostgreSQL, and Prisma.
- What is XProxy Tester?
- XProxy Tester is continuous proxy health monitoring for the XProxy fleet: uptime, IP rotation verification, stability scoring, and Grafana dashboards. Stack includes Node.js, MySQL, Prisma, BullMQ, and Redis.
- Is Irtaza available for new projects?
- Availability varies. Use the contact page on irtazahussain.com to describe your project, timeline, and stack. Response times depend on current engagements.
- Where is Irtaza based?
- Irtaza is based in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, and collaborates with teams remotely worldwide.
- What is Irtaza's work history?
- Irtaza is Senior Software Engineer at ScrapeOps (2024–present). He founded Softekton for freelance engagements (2024–present). Previous roles include Senior Software Engineer at Strategic Systems International (device telemetry, Grafana, AWS/Azure DevOps), Senior Software Engineer at Entspos/Omnidots (React, GraphQL, Elasticsearch), and Full Stack Developer at Falcon Consulting (PermisPop v2). He started professional full-stack work at Entspos in 2018 and graduated COMSATS in 2019.