Shahzaib Shoaib
Founder and AI Engineer
- Remote · US and Australia
- hello@shahzaibshoaib.com
- shahzaibshoaib.com
- linkedin.com/in/shahzaibhere
- github.com/mshahzaib101
Summary
AI engineer and founder of Zaibex, an AI engineering studio. I build AI-powered MVPs, agents, RAG systems and automations on top of LLM APIs, and take them to production. Shipping software since 2018, building with LLMs since GPT-3's first week, with 15+ AI systems in production and 30+ MVPs taken from idea to live. Top Rated Plus on Upwork with a 100% Job Success score.
Experience
Founder and AI Engineer, Zaibex
- Founded and lead an AI engineering studio building AI-powered MVPs, agents and business systems on a fixed scope or a monthly retainer.
- Lead every engagement, from the first scoping call through architecture to delivery.
- Run several coding agents in parallel (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor) with custom skills, subagents and MCP servers, so clients see a working version in days.
Lead Product Engineer, ResultPal
- Took the platform for author Dr. Pelè from concept to launch in 10 weeks, through Zaibex.
- Built an AI coach grounded in the author's method, with long-term conversational memory on pgvector retrieval.
- Built leader dashboards over de-identified coaching data, on a multi-tenant architecture with row-level security.
- Live cohorts now run inside enterprise organizations.
AI Engineer, Top Rated Plus, Upwork
- Top Rated Plus with a 100% Job Success score, working with founders and small teams, mostly in the US and Australia.
- Built Legaliser, an AI contract platform with 500+ users that produces contracts about 40% faster, with layered validation lawyers sign off on.
- Built an autonomous recruitment agent (Vapi, ElevenLabs, HeyGen, n8n, Claude) that ran an 800+ candidate funnel.
- Built AI receptionists, outbound voice agents and a real-time consultation co-pilot for live client calls.
Senior Full Stack Developer, Peanuds
- Part of the team building a B2B spend-management platform with 2–3K users.
- Owned the KYB/KYC onboarding flow: identity verification for beneficial owners and business directors.
- Built the core dashboard: real-time card usage, transaction limits and balances across EUR, USD and GBP.
Senior Full Stack Developer, Vaionex
- Led the build of Relysia, a digital asset management platform, directing a small team.
- Shipped blockchain products including Tokenovate, Nftana, TimeSeal, Centi and the official BSV Blockchain site.
- Brought early LLM features into products and mentored junior developers.
Full Stack Developer, Upwork
- Delivered web applications for startup clients in an agile setup, from requirements to release.
Full Stack Developer, Hasati
- Built e-commerce storefronts and React admin panels, and reworked the checkout flow.
Selected projects
ResultPal
10 weeks from concept to launch
AI coaching platform for corporate training. Lead product engineering, through Zaibex.
Legaliser
500+ users, contracts about 40% faster
AI contract analysis and generation. Lead developer, end to end.
Autonomous recruitment agent
800+ candidates through the funnel
Voice and avatar hiring agent. Solo, owned end to end.
AI medical receptionist and voice agents
24/7 calls answered, booked and routed
Inbound and outbound voice agents. Solo, owned end to end.
AI for Australian SMEs
Ongoing engagement, extended as the program grows
Ongoing engagement with an Australian organization. Solo, owned end to end.
Skills
AI and agents
- OpenAI API
- Claude API
- RAG
- LangChain
- MCP
- Agentic workflows
- Structured outputs
- Evals
- Fine-tuning hosted models
Voice and video
- Vapi
- Retell
- ElevenLabs
- HeyGen
- Twilio
Product engineering
- TypeScript
- Next.js
- React
- React Native
- Node.js
- Python
- Fastify
- GraphQL
Data
- PostgreSQL
- pgvector
- Supabase
- MongoDB
- Redis
- Pinecone
- Firebase
Automation
- n8n
- Make
- Zapier
- GoHighLevel
Cloud
- AWS
- GCP
- Azure
- Vercel
- Docker
AI-native tooling
- Claude Code
- Codex
- Cursor
- Custom skills and subagents
Education
- B.S. in Computer Science, University of the People
- A-Levels, STEM and Business, Cambridge International
Community
- Led AI and tech training workshops for rural communities in Pakistan, through the Google Student Club.
- Experiential leadership development: wilderness-based leadership programs with Youth Impact.
Languages
English, Urdu, Hindi