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Simon Ali

@simonali

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Results-driven full-stack engineer with over 7 years of experience.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and growth.

I am a results-driven full-stack engineer with over 7 years of hands-on experience in developing scalable web applications and cloud-native solutions. My expertise lies in implementing security best practices and ensuring cross-browser capabilities to deliver robust and secure applications. I have a proven track record in responsive web design, database design, and relational database management and optimization.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated strong problem-solving skills in complex technical environments. I am proficient in a variety of technologies including ReactJS, NodeJS, NextJS, and a host of AWS and Azure services. My passion for crafting seamless user experiences drives me to leverage cloud services for business growth. I am eager to contribute to innovative projects, collaborate with dynamic teams, and drive technological advancements.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior Software Engineer

Current

Gopuff

Feb 2020 - Present (5 years 4 months)

As a Senior Software Engineer at Gopuff, I lead the development of the design system and high-priority features for the consumer application across platforms. I utilize technologies such as React, NodeJS, and AWS to build scalable applications and mentor junior developers.

ReactJS NodeJS TypeScript AWS MySQL PostgreSQL GraphQL Redux

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Volunteer Software Engineer

Current

Code for San Francisco

Apr 2021 - Present (4 years 2 months)

I volunteer as a Software Engineer for the Water the Trees project, contributing to an open-source initiative focused on tree mapping and maintenance. I work on the React frontend and backend using Postgres and Express.

React Express PostgreSQL AWS MERN Stack Docker Software Development Data Structures Figma

Software Engineer

Gaper.io

Sep 2016 - Jan 2020 (3 years 4 months)

At Gaper.io, I contributed to backend development and cloud architecture using ReactJS, NextJS, and NodeJS. I focused on performance optimization and participated in code reviews while ensuring continuous integration and deployment.

ReactJS NodeJS AWS React NextJS Performance Optimization Code Review Troubleshooting Testing

Full Stack Engineer

Turing

Jan 2016 - Aug 2016 (7 months)

As a Full Stack Engineer at Turing, I led a team to develop an internal tool for a Fortune 50 company, focusing on efficiency and transparency while utilizing various technologies under an NDA.