Skip to content
kaleemsajid.com

// experience

Work history

A timeline of roles and the outcomes that came with them. Prefer the one-page version? Download my résumé.

  1. Nov 2025 — Present · Houston, TX

    Product Engineer

    Caligo / Camelot

    • Built and launched AI-powered products from 0 to 1, owning architecture, development, and product direction.
    • Designed and implemented core features for strategy generation, user workflows, and interactive interfaces.
    • Validated both products with early users, iterating on feedback and real usage patterns.
    TypeScript React Next.js Python FastAPI PostgreSQL AWS

  2. Aug 2022 — Nov 2025 · Remote, USA

    Full-Stack Developer / Tech Lead

    Bridgenext

    • Led delivery of WordPress-based platforms for enterprise clients including the American Heart Association and Blackstone, owning execution from planning to launch.
    • Acted as player-coach for a team of developers, mentoring engineers and keeping high-visibility projects on schedule.
    • Owned estimation, resource planning, and sprint execution, and worked with product, business, and design stakeholders to turn requirements into scalable solutions.
    WordPress PHP Gutenberg ACF JavaScript SCSS AWS

  3. Mar 2020 — Jul 2022 · Tamarac, FL

    Full-Stack Developer / Team Lead

    Ilmigo

    • Delivered custom WordPress/WooCommerce platforms for multiple clients, owning projects end-to-end from architecture to deployment.
    • Extended WooCommerce well beyond its core with custom plugins: LMS integrations, event systems, membership flows, and customer dashboards.
    • Led a small team of developers and built reusable components (calculators, generators, custom dashboards) that cut development time across projects.
    WordPress WooCommerce PHP JavaScript MySQL

  4. Jan 2016 — Feb 2020 · Tamarac, FL

    Lead Web Developer

    Shift4Shop

    • Architected a flexible core templating engine that removed long-standing design constraints for the roughly 20,000 merchants on the platform.
    • Led the admin panel modernization with a dual-version strategy: two versions running concurrently, enabling a phased rollout with full legacy support.
    • Shipped major platform features (page builder, theme editor, delivery calendar) and owned sprint planning, delegation, and hiring for the front-end team.
    ASP VBScript HTML SCSS jQuery JavaScript

  5. Jun 2014 — Jan 2016 · Tamarac, FL

    Web Developer

    Shift4Shop

    • Led the redesign and responsive overhaul of the company's 1,000+ page website, delivering successfully after earlier attempts had failed.
    • Created base templates and a custom SASS framework that standardized front-end development and sharply reduced revision cycles.
    • Introduced version control and structured deployment processes across the theme ecosystem, cutting production issues.
    HTML SASS JavaScript jQuery

  6. Jan 2014 — May 2014 · Weston, FL

    Web Developer

    Showpitch

    • Built the platform's news and blog presence as a custom WordPress theme from design comps.
    • Contributed front-end features to the core ASP.NET (C#) product using Bootstrap and LESS.
    • Coded responsive marketing email templates supporting user acquisition.
    WordPress PHP ASP.NET Bootstrap LESS
Work with me