full-stack web development

Full-stack web development for SaaS products that need production-grade applications, not prototypes.

Production-focused web application development across frontend, backend, APIs, databases, authentication, payments, deployment, and monitoring.

Best web fit

Useful when a web application or module needs to be built right, not just fast.
Strong fit for teams extending an existing platform with production-grade features.
Designed for SaaS companies that need architecture and implementation in the same lane.

Starting at

$5,000

Typical duration

4 weeks

View Contra Service

best fit

Built for

SaaS companies that need a feature or module built right, not just fast.
Founders extending an existing platform with new web surfaces.
Teams that need senior development capacity without the hiring timeline.
Products requiring complex integrations or real-time features.
Companies whose last developer left and the codebase needs someone who can read it.

what the engagement includes

Practical software architecture and technical leadership guidance, shaped around execution.

Responsive web apps built on Next.js, React, and TypeScript.
Server-side rendering, optimized bundles, and production-grade error handling.
Node.js backend with PostgreSQL, Supabase, APIs, authentication, and authorization.
Stripe, subscription billing, usage-based pricing, CRM, analytics, and email connections.
AWS deployment, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, alerting, and performance baselines.

likely outcomes

The goal is clearer next moves, not more consulting noise.

Primary outcomeProduction-grade web application
Architecture outcomeMaintainable full-stack foundation
Delivery outcomeDeployable system with monitoring

common engagement model

Focused builds usually start at four weeks.

Complex builds with payments, integrations, or real-time systems can run longer.

Scoping happens before development starts so timelines stay realistic.

scope

What gets covered in the engagement.

Web application development

Responsive web apps built on Next.js, React, and TypeScript

Server-side rendering, optimized bundles, and production-grade error handling

Progressive web capabilities and offline support

Backend and API development

Node.js backend with PostgreSQL and Supabase

RESTful API design, documentation, and versioning

Authentication, authorization, and multi-tenancy

Payment and integration systems

Stripe integration, subscription billing, and usage-based pricing

Third-party API integrations and webhook architecture

CRM, analytics, and email-service connections

Real-time features

WebSocket implementations and live data updates

Collaborative interfaces and real-time notifications

Event-driven architecture and message queuing

core stack

Full-Stack Web Development stack and architecture coverage.

This full-stack web development work is shaped around the stack, system boundaries, delivery pressure, and operational risks that matter most for the current product stage. The tools listed here are not a fixed checklist; they represent the architecture areas most often reviewed, improved, or used during the engagement.

Next.jsReactNode.jsTypeScriptPostgreSQLSupabaseAWSDockerRedisStripe

coverage focus

Web application development

Responsive web apps built on Next.js, React, and TypeScript

Backend and API development

Node.js backend with PostgreSQL and Supabase

Payment and integration systems

Stripe integration, subscription billing, and usage-based pricing

Real-time features

WebSocket implementations and live data updates

proof and fit

Relevant trust signals for this service, not generic consulting proof.

Buyers looking at full-stack web development usually want evidence that architecture advice stays useful under delivery pressure. These reviews and selected work categories reinforce that fit directly.

selected work

Booking & Reservation Engine

Platform handling 600+ bookings/month with 78% self-service. Revenue per available hour up 24%. Client lifetime value up 38%. Admin booking time from 4 hours/day to 45 minutes

selected work

Smart Booking Platform

Consumer division fully operational on the platform. 300+ bookings/month. Capacity utilization at 84%. No-show rate holding at 5%. Repeat booking rate at 38%. Platform generating actionable demand forecasts 2-4 weeks ahead

selected work

eCommerce Marketplace

Platform handling 200+ orders/day during peak with sub-2-second loads. Checkout abandonment stabilized at 31%. Mobile revenue share at 58%. Recommendation engine driving 22% of total revenue. Brand experience matching the luxury positioning

Contra reviewArchitecture clarity, performance, and practical execution

What stood out was the combination of strong architectural thinking and practical execution. Complex requirements were translated into clear solutions that improved scalability and performance without losing business context.

Useful proof for buyers who care about better performance, clearer architecture decisions, and execution that stays grounded in business context.

Fahad Hussain

Client

LinkedIn recommendationOwnership, accountability, and technical leadership

Reliable, accountable, and calm under pressure. Waleed brings ownership to delivery risk, technical decisions, and team alignment in a way that makes him especially valuable for scaling software teams.

Best read as proof of accountability, ownership, and reliable technical leadership under pressure.

M. Waqas Nisar

Head of Engineering | Technical Product Manager

faq

Questions founders and engineering leaders usually ask.

Can you work with an existing codebase?+

Yes. I frequently extend, refactor, or add features to existing platforms. I assess the current codebase first to understand architecture, technical debt, and integration points.

Do you handle deployment?+

Yes. AWS deployment with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, environment management, and monitoring are part of the production-readiness work.

Can you integrate payment systems?+

Yes. Stripe integration, subscription billing, usage-based pricing, invoicing, and payment webhook architecture are all in scope.

What do I actually receive from full-stack web development?+

You receive practical architecture and execution direction tied to the current business problem, not a generic document. The work is shaped around responsive web apps built on next.js, react, and typescript., server-side rendering, optimized bundles, and production-grade error handling., with decisions and next steps clear enough for a founder, CTO, or engineering team to act on.

How does the engagement usually start?+

It starts with the current system, team pressure, and business context. A typical engagement runs 4 weeks, so the first step is to understand what is already working, where the risk is concentrated, and which decisions need attention before the team spends more engineering effort.

Can this work alongside our existing engineering team?+

Yes. The engagement is designed to work with founders, CTOs, engineering leads, and existing product teams. The goal is to add senior architecture judgment and clearer sequencing without taking ownership away from the people already building the product.

Is this hands-on or only advisory?+

It can be hands-on where the service scope calls for implementation, optimization, or delivery support. The architecture direction stays close to execution so the output does not become disconnected from what the team actually needs to build or fix.

Which stack or architecture areas can this cover?+

The common stack coverage includes Next.js, React, Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Supabase, and related infrastructure or product systems. The exact focus depends on where the service risk, delivery pressure, or product opportunity is showing up.

What happens after this service is complete?+

The expected next step is production-grade web application, maintainable full-stack foundation, deployable system with monitoring. Some teams stop with the clarity they need; others continue into implementation, performance work, modernization, or ongoing technical leadership depending on what the engagement uncovers.