tagisen.com

Senior Fullstack Lead

Isen Beqiri

Senior frontend lead specialising in scalable React and Next.js architectures. Twenty-plus years building products, from startup MVPs to enterprise platforms. Currently bootstrapping an AI-powered running training platform.

Experience

  1. Founder

    Vrapidavrapida.com

    • Founded and independently built a full-stack running training platform from concept to production: architecture, every feature, and ongoing operation as a solo developer.
    • Built a scalable Next.js and TypeScript monorepo with Turborepo, sharing type-safe schemas between frontend and backend.
    • Designed a containerised REST API with Hono and Node.js, deployed on Railway with Docker, backed by an edge database on Turso for low latency worldwide.
    • Developed AI-powered workout generation on the OpenAI API: adaptive training that personalises sessions from progress, experience level and completion history.
    • Implemented the full payment lifecycle with Stripe, including subscriptions, webhooks and secure authentication flows.
    • Set up end-to-end testing with Playwright and automated CI/CD on Vercel and Railway, covering deployment, monitoring and infrastructure.
    • TypeScript
    • React
    • Next.js
    • Node.js
    • Hono
    • Docker
    • Vercel
    • Railway
    • Turso
    • OpenAI
    • Stripe
    • Tailwind
    • shadcn/ui
    • Claude Code

  2. Developer Experience Consultant

    LegoraStockholm

    • Modularised the Drizzle ORM schema into twelve-plus isolated domain exports, markedly improving TypeScript type-checking and IDE responsiveness across a 259-project Nx monorepo.
    • Migrated database queries from the relational query builder to the select API, with a test suite verifying every rewritten query.
    • Built automated enforcement tooling so the modular schema architecture cannot regress.
    • Advised on Nx Cloud remote caching and the introduction of Nx's self-healing cache to cut CI build times.
    • Contributed frontend performance work and UI fixes in a React and Next.js legal-tech application.
    • TypeScript
    • Nx
    • Drizzle ORM
    • React
    • Next.js
    • Nx Cloud

  3. Frontend & UX Developer

    Creator StudioStockholm

    • Developed a full-stack web application in Next.js, React and TypeScript for product creation and order management.
    • Designed and implemented a unified Material UI design system, standardising development across teams and shortening project timelines.
    • Built and maintained Python backend services integrated with the frontend applications.
    • Optimised CI/CD pipelines on CircleCI with automated testing and deployment.
    • Introduced a backend-for-frontend architecture with cross-functional teams, improving API performance and developer productivity.
    • Kept API integrations type-safe with TypeScript clients generated from OpenAPI specifications.
    • React
    • Next.js
    • TypeScript
    • Python
    • Google Cloud Platform
    • Kubernetes
    • MUI
    • Cypress
    • CircleCI

  4. Frontend Lead Developer

    VattenfallSolna

    • Introduced a robust code versioning system, enabling faster and more frequent deployments and reducing time to production.
    • Eliminated downtime during hot-fix deployments, improving service continuity.
    • Worked with the Customer Solutions team to introduce web-based services, significantly reducing customer service calls.
    • Designed a unified Angular framework and design system standardising development across departments.
    • Developed and optimised CI/CD pipelines in Azure.
    • Oversaw four teams' adherence to Vattenfall's design, performance and security standards.
    • Angular
    • Azure
    • Google DialogFlow
    • Optimizely
    • C# .NET
    • Figma
    • Piwik Pro
    • Agile

  5. Tech Lead

    Vattenfall InChargeSolna

    • Led the technical setup and development of the first InCharge website, using cost-effective CMS solutions to shorten implementation time.
    • Delivered on time and under budget, contributing to increased brand visibility.
    • JavaScript
    • Umbraco
    • SASS
    • Jenkins
    • .NET
    • Kanban

  6. Frontend Lead

    QbrickStockholm

    • Led the development of a web-based video editor on AngularJS, letting users edit video directly in the browser.
    • Implemented advanced video and audio editing with the backend team, including frame manipulation and captioning.
    • AngularJS
    • Jenkins
    • REST API

Earlier

  1. Senior Frontend

    Anthill AgencyCopenhagen

    Contributed to a slideshow management framework that improved presentation efficiency and product usability for end clients.

    • JavaScript
    • Ember.js
    • SASS
    • Node.js
    • MongoDB

  2. Full Stack Developer

    TILF ABMalmö

    Built popular website features that raised user engagement, and an automated licence key system that removed manual overhead.

    • PHP
    • jQuery
    • CSS

Education

  1. Master in Computer Science

    Lund UniversitySweden

  2. Bachelor in Computer Science and Linguistics

    SEE UniversityNorth Macedonia

Languages

English
Fluent
Swedish
Fluent
Albanian
Native
Macedonian
Fluent