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Software Engineer | Backend | Fullstack | AWS Certified

Building production backend systems for products that need to move fast and stay reliable.

Backend-leaning full-stack software engineer with 3+ years building and shipping Node.js/TypeScript and ASP.NET Core systems across government, healthcare, and SaaS. Strong on backend delivery, integration work, and pragmatic reliability and observability.

Recent Impact

45-Day MVP

Automated judging platform that scaled to around 1,600 contestants in 100+ countries.

Credentials

AWS x2

Solutions Architect Associate and Developer Associate certified.

Experience

Recent roles and delivery ownership

Software Engineer - Datacell Solutions

Dubai, UAE

05/2025 - Present

  • Shipped an MVP in 45 days, owning the backend for a time-critical launch and delivering an automated judging system that replaced manual evaluation for around 1,600 contestants across 100+ countries.
  • Owned end-to-end delivery for multiple Node.js and ASP.NET Core production apps across Docker, NGINX, and IIS, handling deployments, feature rollouts, production bug fixes, and data or schema migrations with minimal disruption.
  • Partnered with frontend teams to integrate React and Next.js with backend APIs through reusable patterns and clean contracts.

Software Developer - Effective Agency

Sharjah, UAE

10/2024 - 05/2025

  • Built and deployed a TypeScript and Node.js web app in a Turborepo and Vite monorepo on Google Cloud with GitHub Actions CI/CD for repeatable releases.
  • Delivered a production Firebase backend across Auth, Firestore, Storage, and Cloud Functions backed by a 99.95% monthly uptime SLA, robust data modeling, and secure access controls.
  • Integrated Stripe subscriptions as the core billing flow with Checkout, webhooks, and entitlements, using idempotent webhook handling and Vitest coverage above 90% for critical functions.
  • Produced lightweight developer documentation for setup, release checklists, and troubleshooting notes to reduce handoff friction and speed onboarding.

Backend Developer - Circles

Sharjah, UAE

09/2024 - 10/2024

  • Built a Node.js and TypeScript integration microservice for the Saudi Health Insurance Council gateway, working with FHIR and HL7 to validate and exchange healthcare payloads with robust failure handling.

Software Developer - OpenSoft Innovation

Famagusta, Cyprus

01/2023 - 09/2023

  • Delivered ASP.NET Core APIs and a responsive Razor Pages UI backed by SQL Server, supporting core CRUD workflows and backend or frontend integration.

Projects

Projects that reflect how I build

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In Progress

NoteShip

AI-first notes and publishing platform, currently in MVP buildout

  • Building an AI-first Recall to Repurpose to Publish workflow with Next.js, TypeScript, and TipTap/ProseMirror.
  • Architected a multi-tenant serverless backend on AWS (Lambda, SQS with DLQ, DynamoDB, CloudFront) with Auth0, tenant isolation, and failure-safe queue processing.
  • Implementing semantic recall and drafting with Qdrant and the OpenAI API, including rate limiting, retries, and explicit failure paths to keep the UX responsive under variable LLM latency.
  • Deployed dedicated infrastructure stacks via AWS CDK and CloudWatch alarms, with production logging using AWS Lambda Powertools.
BugNet Core project

BugNet Core

Bug tracking platform built with ASP.NET Core 8, PostgreSQL, and React, with SignalR-powered real-time updates and structured logging.

Library Management System project

Library Management System

REST API built with ASP.NET Core and EF Core using JWT and RBAC, then deployed with Docker and NGINX on AWS EC2.

Skills

Stack and delivery tooling

Backend

Node.js, TypeScript, C#, ASP.NET Core, EF Core, Express.js, REST APIs

Frontend

Next.js, React, TypeScript, Tailwind, HTML, CSS

Data and Cloud

PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, DynamoDB, AWS Lambda, SQS, CloudFront, CloudWatch, CloudFormation, CDK, Auth0, Firebase, Qdrant, OpenAI API

DevOps and Tools

Docker, NGINX, Git, GitHub Actions, Vite, Vitest, xUnit, Claude Code, Codex, Cursor

Languages

Arabic (Native), English (Professional)

Strengths

Backend ownership, integration work, cloud delivery, pragmatic observability, and shipping under tight deadlines.

Certifications

Professional credentials and active track

Education

Academic foundation

Bachelor of Science

Eastern Mediterranean University

Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Computer Engineering specialization)

Transferred from University of Khartoum, Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Software Engineering track), through 02/2022.

07/2023 - CGPA 3.51/4.00

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