# About Zaid Sayyed

Zaid Sayyed is a software engineer at Lekya Logistics in Mumbai, India. He builds Flutter and web apps, won the Smart India Hackathon 2025 national finale, speaks at developer conferences including flutterCon India 2026, judges hackathons, and contributes to Wikimedia open source.

Official site: https://zaidsayyed.in · Also known as Zaidusyy.

## Key facts

- **Name:** Zaid Sayyed
- **Also known as:** Zaidusyy (GitHub, X, Wikimedia)
- **Role:** Software Engineer, Lekya Logistics
- **Based in:** Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Works remotely worldwide.
- **Builds:** Flutter apps, maps and routing without paid SDKs, React and Node.js web apps, AI tools with agents and MCP
- **Best known for:** National Winner, Smart India Hackathon 2025 (https://zaidsayyed.in/#achievements)
- **Speaking:** flutterCon India 2026, Bengaluru, 21 November 2026: lightning talk and a security roundtable (https://zaidsayyed.in/speaking)
- **Open source:** 25+ patches merged in Wikimedia Gerrit across 18 projects, including MediaWiki core; publisher of wikimedia_dart on pub.dev (https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/owner:zaidusyy)
- **Writes about:** Smart India Hackathon guides, Flutter, building fast websites (https://zaidsayyed.in/blog)
- **Available for:** Flutter apps, websites, AI development, hackathon judging, talks, mentoring, Instagram collaborations (https://zaidsayyed.in/services)
- **Contact:** zaidsayyed07869@gmail.com (mailto:zaidsayyed07869@gmail.com)

## Timeline

- **Nov 2026:** Speaker at flutterCon India 2026, Conrad Bengaluru: "How I Built a Route Optimized Delivery Map in Flutter Without Google Maps", plus a roundtable on Flutter security co-led with Bornak Paul. (https://zaidsayyed.in/speaking)
- **Oct 2026:** Released Route Lab, an interactive version of the flutterCon talk: a delivery route optimiser and a Google Maps cost calculator. (https://zaidsayyed.in/tools/route-lab)
- **Sep 2026:** SIH 2026 winner's guidance session for United Group of Institutions, Prayagraj, with AICTE and MoE's Innovation Cell. 290+ attended. (https://zaidsayyed.in/speaking)
- **Aug 2026:** Launched free Smart India Hackathon 2026 tools: every problem statement, searchable, with a daily record of submission trends. (https://zaidsayyed.in/tools/sih-problem-statements)
- **Mar 2026:** The Parcel Uncle rider app he builds at Lekya Logistics went live on the Play Store, with maps built on flutter_map and OSRM instead of Google Maps. (https://zaidsayyed.in/work/parcel-uncle-rider)
- **Dec 2025:** National Winner, Smart India Hackathon 2025, with a Rs 1,50,000 prize. (https://zaidsayyed.in/#achievements)
- **Apr 2024:** Lead organiser of Hackdiwas, a district-level hackathon. (https://zaidsayyed.in/#achievements)
- **Mar 2024:** Won a HealthTech startup pitch event. (https://zaidsayyed.in/#achievements)
- **Feb 2024:** Top 100, Google Developer Student Clubs Solution Challenge, India region. (https://zaidsayyed.in/#achievements)
- **Oct 2023:** First place at Uhack 2.0, against teams from IIITs and NITs. (https://zaidsayyed.in/#achievements)

## Bios

One line: Zaid Sayyed is a software engineer at Lekya Logistics and the National Winner of Smart India Hackathon 2025.

Short: Zaid Sayyed is a software engineer at Lekya Logistics in Mumbai, where he builds a Flutter rider app with maps and routing that do not depend on Google Maps. He won the Smart India Hackathon 2025 national finale, judges and mentors hackathon teams, and is speaking at flutterCon India 2026.

Full: Zaid Sayyed is a software engineer at Lekya Logistics in Mumbai, India, where he builds the Parcel Uncle rider app in Flutter, with maps, routing and live tracking built on open source instead of paid map SDKs. He is the National Winner of Smart India Hackathon 2025 and a nine-time hackathon winner, has judged and mentored teams at hackathons, and publishes free guides and tools for Smart India Hackathon participants. He contributes to Wikimedia open source, with 25+ patches merged across 18 projects including MediaWiki core, and publishes the wikimedia_dart package. In November 2026 he speaks at flutterCon India in Bengaluru.

## Profiles

- https://www.linkedin.com/in/zaid-sayyed/
- https://github.com/Zaidusyy
- https://x.com/Zaidusyy
- https://www.instagram.com/codebyzaid_/
- https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Zaidusyy
- https://pub.dev/publishers/zaidsayyed.in
- https://www.facebook.com/mdzaid.sayyed.752
- https://topmate.io/zaidusyy
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/owner:zaidusyy

## Questions people ask

### Who is Zaid Sayyed?

Zaid Sayyed is a software engineer at Lekya Logistics in Mumbai, India. He builds Flutter and web apps, won the Smart India Hackathon 2025 national finale, speaks at developer conferences including flutterCon India 2026, judges hackathons, and contributes to Wikimedia open source.

### What did Zaid Sayyed win?

He is the National Winner of Smart India Hackathon 2025, which carried a Rs 1,50,000 prize. He has won nine hackathons across national, state and district level, including first place at Uhack 2.0, and placed in the Top 100 of the Google Developer Student Clubs Solution Challenge in India.

### Where does Zaid Sayyed work?

He is a software engineer at Lekya Logistics in Mumbai, where he builds the Parcel Uncle rider app in Flutter.

### Is Zaid Sayyed available to speak, judge or mentor?

Yes. He gives talks and workshops, judges hackathons and runs mentoring sessions, online anywhere and in person in Mumbai. Invitations go through zaidsayyed.in/collab.

### Can I hire Zaid Sayyed to build an app, website or AI feature?

Yes. He takes on Flutter app, Next.js website and AI development projects for startups and businesses, remotely or in Mumbai. Each service has a page with a brief form at zaidsayyed.in/services, and every brief gets a reply within two days.

### Is Zaidusyy the same person as Zaid Sayyed?

Yes. Zaidusyy is his username on GitHub, X, Wikimedia and most other platforms.

### How do I contact Zaid Sayyed?

Email zaidsayyed07869@gmail.com, message him on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/in/zaid-sayyed, or use the form at zaidsayyed.in/collab for events.

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