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Yahia ZARAI

@yahiazarai

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Software Engineer and Full Stack Developer with SaaS expertise.

Algeria

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for opportunities that foster innovation and allow me to lead impactful projects in technology.

I am a dedicated Software Engineer and Full Stack Developer with a strong passion for building scalable web applications and SaaS solutions. As the Co-founder and CTO of Freightmee, I lead product development and software architecture, ensuring that our logistics platform meets the needs of B2B clients. My journey in technology is driven by my entrepreneurial spirit, and I thrive in dynamic environments where I can translate client requirements into technical execution.

My academic background includes a Master’s Degree in Software Engineering from the University of Algiers 1, where I focused on Intelligent Computer Systems Engineering. I have also engaged in significant research, developing a Generative Adversarial Network for medical image compression, which showcases my commitment to leveraging AI for impactful solutions. My experience extends to leading teams, managing product development from MVP to deployment, and securing partnerships that align technology with market demands.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Co-founder & CTO

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Freightmee

Jun 2023 - Present (2 years)

Spearheaded the development of a SaaS platform for logistics and supply chain management, optimizing freight operations for B2B clients. Led the technical team, overseeing architecture decisions, API integrations, and full-stack development.

Laravel Vue.Js TypeScript PHP SQL Docker Kubesphere RESTful APIs UI UX

Artificial Intelligence Researcher

University of Algiers 1, Department of IT

Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)

Developed a Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) for medical image compression, improving efficiency in medical imaging storage and transmission. Conducted deep learning research, training and fine-tuning models to optimize performance.

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)Deep Learning Machine Learning TensorFlow PyTorch Medical Imaging

Huawei Seeds for the Future & Startup Co-founding

Huawei Algeria & FarmAI

Sep 2022 - Present (2 years 9 months)

Represented Algeria in Huawei’s Seeds for the Future program, securing 2nd place globally in the Tech4Good competition. Co-founded FarmAI, an AI-powered agritech startup, and successfully secured a 100K investment from Huawei.

AI Business Development Networking

Full-Stack Developer

Friends Gym - Local Business

Sep 2021 - Present (3 years 9 months)

Designed and developed a gym management platform using ReactJS, NodeJS, and SQL, improving membership tracking and scheduling. Applied UML modeling for system architecture, ensuring a scalable and maintainable structure.

ReactJS NodeJS SQL UML RDBMS Systems Architecture Security

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Algiers 1, Department of IT

Master’s Degree, Software Engineering (Intelligent Computer Systems Engineering)

Activities and societies: Developed a Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) for medical image compression, improving efficiency in medical imaging storage and transmission. Conducted deep learning research, training and fine-tuning models to optimize performance. Published findings and collaborated with academic peers on AI advancements in healthcare applications.

Completed a Master's Degree in Software Engineering with a specialization in Intelligent Computer Systems Engineering. Focused on advanced topics in software development and intelligent systems.

Echahid Cheikh Larbi Tebessi University

Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science

Activities and societies: Designed and developed a gym management platform using ReactJS, NodeJS, and SQL, improving membership tracking and scheduling. Applied UML modeling for system architecture, ensuring a scalable and maintainable structure. Implemented RDBMS best practices to optimize database performance and security.

Obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science. Gained foundational knowledge in computer science principles and practices.