Senior Software Engineer

Hi, I'm Amarjit.

E-commerce, platforms, and integrations. MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Linux...and more
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I help teams understand, stabilise, and improve business-critical software systems.

I’m a UK-based Senior Software Engineer who helps teams deal with live systems, unclear ownership, legacy decisions, and business pressure without defaulting to a rewrite.

I’ve worked across e-commerce, retail, higher education, legal, startups, digital agencies, and operational software. Different industries, same familiar problems: live users, awkward legacy decisions, commercial pressure, unclear ownership, and systems that need careful change rather than blind replacement.

I’m hands-on, but I’m not just there to write tickets. I help teams understand complex systems, reduce risk, improve delivery, and make better technical decisions when the trade-offs are not obvious.

Recent work has involved stabilising live e-commerce platforms, closing operational gaps, reducing infrastructure cost, improving workflows, and supporting safer change in business-critical systems.

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Where I tend to be useful.

Industries

E-commerce · Retail · Higher education · Legal · Startups · Digital agencies · Operational software

Useful when

Live systems · Legacy decisions · Unclear ownership · Operational pressure · Careful change

How I work

Calm judgement · Practical delivery · Risk reduction · Clear communication · No default rewrites

England, UK Ltd contractor Insured IR35 compliant Remote / hybrid / onsite

Usually UK LTD contract, but open to permanent for the right team, healthy culture, and the right long-term problem to solve.

Best fit: teams with important software, real constraints, healthy communication, and a need for steady engineering judgement.