Eskander Mohammed
Senior Full Stack Developer
Springfield, Virginia, United States +1 +1-703-***-****
https://www.linkedin.com/in/eskander-mohammed-a050b2241/
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Experienced full-stack developer with 15+ years of expertise in front and backend development, devops, unit testing, design and implementation of functional requirements. Proven track record working with global startups and large enterprises, including billion-dollar entities.
Career Highlights:
• Architected Scalable Systems: Architected scalable systems for billion-dollar enterprises across continents, using javascript based frameworks like (React, Node) and mongodb enabling successful global expansion and supporting massive traffic volumes.
• Experience with High-Scale Apps: Led the development of a high-performance app connecting millions of users, leveraging Node.js, React Native, Redis, Socket.io, and MongoDB. The app facilitated seamless interaction with minimal response times.
• Innovative AI Solution: Delivered a flexible AI solution that reduced a client's overhead costs by a remarkable 40%, significantly enhancing their operational efficiency.
• CI/CD Pipeline Implementation: Designed and implemented a CI/CD pipeline, reducing deployment times by 70%, streamlining the development process, and speeding up product releases.
• Enhanced Testing and Application Stability: Implemented Jest and Cypress for unit and end-to-end testing, boosting test coverage, reducing bugs, and enhancing application stability.
• Successful Legacy System Modernization: Led a successful legacy system overhaul, migrating to the MERN stack that cut maintenance costs by half and improved system performance by 35%.
• Mentored and Enhanced Developer Teams: Mentored junior developers, enhancing code quality and team productivity. Conducted code reviews and shared best practices to foster a collaborative, high-performing team.
Work Experience
Senior Software Engineer Jul 2017 - Present
Recursion Pharma Springfield, VA
• Developed a scalable microservices architecture using Node.js, enabling modular and efficient service deployment. Leveraged Docker containers for isolated environments and Kubernetes for orchestration,
• Utilized the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) to develop and optimize an EdTech platform serving thousands of global users.
• Created a dynamic and intuitive frontend for a web application using React.js. Employed modern React features resulting in a highly interactive user experience and a 40% improvement in user engagement metrics.
• Implemented server-side rendering and static site generation using Next.js in a MERN stack application, resulting in a 50% reduction in page load times and improved SEO performance.
• Adopted TypeScript within the MERN stack to enforce strong typing and reduce runtime errors. This led to a 30% decrease in bug reports and improved maintainability of the codebase.
• Utilized Mongoose and Prisma as the ORM for MongoDB in MERN stack applications, streamlining data modeling and validation processes. This led to easier maintenance of the database schema.
• Managed a team of developers, designers, and QA engineers through the full software development lifecycle of a MERN stack project. Fostered a collaborative environment with regular code reviews, sprint planning, and mentorship, which resulted in increase in project delivery speed and enhanced team cohesion.
• Implemented OpenAI’s GPT-3 API to enhance user interactions within a web application, enabling natural language processing capabilities such as automated customer support, personalized content generation, and interactive chatbots. This integration led to a 40% improvement in user satisfaction and a 25% reduction in support response times.
• Led the design and implementation of a Dapp utilizing Ethereum smart contracts, React.js, and Web3.js. Implemented features for secure transactions and user interactions on the blockchain, improving transparency and user trust.
Full Stack Developer Aug 2016 - Jul 2017
Wipro McLean, VA
• With a strong foundation in web technologies and extensive experience working with the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js), I excelled at delivering robust and scalable applications that meet clients' unique requirements.
• Developed intuitive and feature-rich e-commerce applications using the MERN stack, enabling businesses to thrive in the digital marketplace.
• Used advanced front-end frameworks such as React.js to create responsive designs and interactive features for high-traffic websites.
• Collaborated with clients, stakeholders, and team members to understand project goals, gather requirements, and provide regular progress updates to ensure alignment through efficient client communication.
• Optimized application performance through efficient coding practices, database optimization, and performance profiling.
• Implemented comprehensive test-driven development, including unit testing with Jest and end-to-end testing with Cypress, to deliver reliable and bug-free software solutions.
• Led cross-functional teams through the entire software development lifecycle, ensuring timely project delivery and maintaining high-quality standards.
• Created Progressive Web Applications (PWAs) using React.js to offer seamless user experiences.
• riences across devices, resulting in increased customer engagement and retention.
Full Stack and Mobile Developer Jul 2015 - Jul 2016
Ntiva Inc McLean, VA
• I played a pivotal role in developing a high-performing system for a chat-based mobile app that connected experts with users and scaled up to more than a million users
• Leveraging my expertise in Node.js, Redis, Socket.io, Cassandra, and MySQL, I contributed to the successful creation of a robust and scalable platform.
• Using my technical expertise in Node.js and Socket.io, I built a system that scaled up to millions of users.
• Built robust and secure APIs using Node.js, ensuring efficient data exchange and seamless integration between frontend and backend components.
• Employed MySQL as the primary database for storing user-related data, ensuring data integrity and consistency.
• Designed efficient database schemas, implemented indexing strategies, and optimized query performance to handle large volumes of user information.
• Conducted thorough profiling and performance testing, fine-tuning critical components, and minimizing response times to deliver a seamless user experience.
• Implemented Agile development using Project Management Software like Jira, click up and Asana.
• Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and QA engineers
• Actively participated in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and code reviews, fostering collaboration and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality software.
Software Engineer Jul 2012 - Jul 2015
Infosys Springfield, VA
• Developed an innovative e-commerce platform that reformed the meaning of the custom apparel market in South Asia and the Middle East, demonstrating strong product ownership and writing well-organized code
• Built a cutting-edge e-commerce platform from the ground up, revolutionizing the way custom apparel is designed, sold, and fulfilled.
• Excelled in web application development leveraging technologies like Node.js, MongoDB, and React.js to develop a robust and scalable platform, ensuring seamless user experiences and high-performance operations.
• Successfully managed the entire software development life cycle, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality features and enhancements.
• Empowered individuals to unleash their creativity by designing and selling custom T-shirts, generating a thriving marketplace for personalized fashion.
• Effectively handled production, sales, marketing, and fulfillment processes, ensuring smooth and efficient operations while maintaining exceptional customer satisfaction.
• Achieved significant milestones, including rapid user acquisition, revenue growth, and increased market penetration, positioning the platform as a leader in the custom apparel industry.
• Implemented advanced customization features, resulting in a highly personalized user experience and driving customer satisfaction.
Core Skills
Front End Development: React, Redux, Vue.js, Angular, JavaScript / Typescript, HTML5 / CSS3, Axios
Back End Development: Node.js, Express, PHP, Laravel, NPM, Restful APIs, User Authentication
Database Development: MongoDB, MySQL
DevOps: Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Linux Environment, CI/CD, Version control systems like Git and subversion
Project Management: JIRA, Asana, Clickup, Trello, Slack, Maintain Documentation, Manage Development Teams, Technical Guidance,
Testing: Debug software tools like Mocha, - Integration testing, Unit Testing, Optimization Techniques, Troubleshoot, Error Handling
Other Technical Skills: AI, Build Tools like Webpack and Babel, NPM, Microservices architecture and Architectural patterns, Asynchronous Programming, Design Patterns
Soft Skills: Collaboration Skills, Analytical Skills, Ability to work independently, Customer Experience and Communication, Leading a Team
Education
National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences Dec 2015
Bachelor of Science Computer Science
Languages
English (fluent)