Zainab | Full Stack Developer & Founder

Building AI-resilient developers through rigorous mentorship and internships.

Building the Future of Digital Products

I am Zainab Fatima, a Full Stack Developer and founder of DevGateway. I specialize in building scalable web applications and designing technical curricula that prepare learners for real-world engineering challenges.

At DevGateway, I lead structured mentorship programs focused on AI-resilient development practices, portfolio-ready projects, and professional readiness. Top performers gain access to internships and industry certifications.

My mission is to equip emerging developers with the systems thinking and technical depth required to become trusted contributors in the global tech ecosystem. I actively engage with developer communities across LinkedIn, Discord, and Facebook to foster growth and opportunity.

1.4K+
Production deploys across four continents

Tech Stack

Modern, type-safe, production-grade tools I use to ship fast and scale reliably.

Frontend

  • Next.js 15 / App Router
  • React 19 + Server Components
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • shadcn/ui + Radix UI
  • Zustand / Jotai

Backend

  • Node.js + tRPC
  • Next.js API Routes / Server Actions
  • Drizzle ORM
  • Express (when needed)
  • Fastify (performance critical)

Database

  • PostgreSQL
  • Supabase / Neon
  • Redis (caching + queues)
  • Upstash Redis / KV

DevOps

  • Vercel
  • Docker + Compose
  • GitHub Actions
  • Cloudflare (DNS + caching)
  • Observability: Sentry + Logflare

Selected Projects

Production-grade applications built with modern stacks, performance budgets, and real user impact.

#01
Animated Portfolio Website

Frontend-w

Interactive portfolio with GSAP animations, AOS scroll effects, and vanilla JS architecture showcasing advanced frontend skills.

#02
Chirpley AI Platform

Chirpley AI

3D micro-influencer platform with AI integration, Stripe payments, and low-code React/Node.js architecture.

#03
TCD Horizon Capital

TCD Horizon Capital

Financial data visualization with dynamic Chart.js graphs, Swiper carousels, and responsive AOS animations.

#04
Ticket Booking System

TicketFlow

Full-stack booking system with dual auth portals, flight selection flow, and admin dashboard built on Node.js + Bootstrap.

Things I’ve Explored & Enjoyed

Bits and pieces outside strict academics — mostly curiosity, teamwork and a bit of chaos

Certificates & Wins

Things I’ve earned, completed or got recognized for — mostly proud of the early hustle

Bronze

International Kangaroo Math Contest

2025 • Grade 8

1st in school • Bronze Medal + Rubik’s Cube prize

Exclusive Mentorship Cohort

Limited spots • Hands-on guidance • Real client work • Career acceleration for serious developers

Next Cohort • Q2 2026

Become AI-Proof Full-Stack Architect

6-month intensive • Real production projects • Direct 1:1 mentorship

AI-Proof Architecture Skills

Master clean, maintainable systems that LLMs can't replace — boundaries, observability, security-first design.

Paid Internship Placement

Top performers get 3–6 month paid remote internship on real client projects (USD).

Production Portfolio

Ship 3–5 high-quality, documented projects that stand out in 2026 job markets.

Lifetime Network & Reference

Direct introductions, long-term mentorship, strong references from senior engineers.

Parental permission required for applicants under 18