Yousof K
@yousofk
Accomplished software engineer with 13+ years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am an accomplished software engineer with over 11 years of experience in designing and building robust back-end systems and seamless digital experiences. My expertise lies in Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Kafka, and cloud architecture on AWS and GCP. I have a proven track record of leading the development of critical business solutions using microservices and event-driven architectures, which has significantly improved performance and efficiency in various projects.
Throughout my career, I have introduced innovative technologies such as Kafka and Graph databases, and I am passionate about crafting excellent digital platforms through clean code and continuous improvement. My experience includes leading teams, managing stakeholders, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. I thrive in dynamic environments and am committed to driving success through effective communication and teamwork.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Software Engineer
Sainsbury’s Tech, J Sainsbury’s PLC
Nov 2022 - Present (2 years 7 months)
Led the development of critical authorization solutions, improving administration speed by 95%. Drove strategy sessions, managed stakeholders, and built core components for a self-contained ecosystem. Developed Event Sourcing architecture, achieving 80% more performance. Worked on multiple projects including routing and notification engines, ensuring high performance and security.
Full-stack Technical Lead
BairesDev LLC
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023 (1 year)
Oversaw core web services and websites, executed product roadmaps, and developed new features. Fixed legacy issues and spearheaded the development of JAMStack and Cloud-based services. Collaborated with stakeholders to create new features and manage budgets.
Lead Developer
STO Estratagias Online
Feb 2015 - Apr 2020 (5 years 2 months)
Developed and managed high-performance web services and websites. Optimized VPS hosting servers for performance and scalability, progressing to a Partner role with additional responsibilities.
Lead Developer
100 Marketers LLC
Aug 2020 - Apr 2022 (1 year 8 months)
Transformed outdated websites and internal tools, achieving maximum performance. Reduced infrastructure costs significantly and constructed a core business reporting tool. Automated data collection and created documentation for key processes.
Web Developer
First Page Attorney LLC
Feb 2013 - Apr 2015 (2 years 2 months)
Worked as a freelance web developer, focusing on building and maintaining websites for clients. Gained experience in various web technologies and client management.
Web Developer
Freelance
Feb 2012 - Feb 2013 (1 year)
Provided web development services on a freelance basis, focusing on client needs and delivering high-quality web solutions.
Volunteer
CodeYourFuture
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Trained refugees and disadvantaged individuals in tech skills and assisted them in finding jobs. Built tech products for non-profits.
Volunteer
Quantum Foundation
Jan 2009 - Present (16 years 5 months)
Engaged in motivating, fundraising, counseling, and meditating activities to support the community.
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