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Farhad Faraji Full Stack Software Engineer

4 years building production-ready applications. Focused on performance, scalability, and cloud deployments. Reduced infra costs by 63% and improved load times across apps serving 3,000+ daily users. Expert in typeScript, javaScript, React, Next.js and Node.js.

Multilingual (EN, DE, TR, AZ, FA) • Open to relocation across Europe • Based in Astara, Iran

Skills

  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • React.js
  • Next.js
  • Vue.js
  • Node.js
  • Deno
  • Express.js
  • Hono
  • Nest.js
  • RESTful
  • REST API
  • Microservices
  • SQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • SQLite
  • TailwindCSS
  • Sass
  • Bootstrap
  • Material UI
  • Asynchronous
  • HTTP
  • Websockets
  • NoSQL
  • MongoDB
  • React Native
  • Tanstack React Query
  • AWS
  • Google Cloud
  • Docker
  • Figma
  • UI & UX Design
  • Redux
  • Zustand
  • OpenAPI
  • Swagger
  • Vite
  • Webpack
  • Three.js
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About Me

I'm a software engineer with a background in music production and a strong focus on frontend technologies and cloud-native systems. I transitioned from working as a music producer (200+ clients, consistent 5★ reviews) into software development, bringing creativity, client-focus and problem-solving experience to engineering teams.

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Experiences

Full-Stack Software Engineer

EvaluCar, Paris, France (Remote from Iran)

  • Optimized application infrastructure by migrating a React.js front-end and AWS Lambda backend to a full-stack Next.js application on Vercel, reducing monthly operational costs by 63% while maintaining scalability and performance for over 3,000 daily active users.
  • Reduced codebase by 30% and loading time by 0.7 seconds, as measured by Lighthouse, through refactoring web applications from Material UI to Shadcn UI components.
  • Established and seamlessly deployed an Express.js backend application on AWS cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability, reliability, and optimal performance in a cloud-native environment.
  • Implemented over 400+ unit tests for the backend using Jest and Vitest, and 100+ End-To-End (E2E) tests for the frontend using Cypress, ensuring application stability and test coverage.
  • Led regular code reviews and debugging sessions for a 5-member team to uphold code quality and facilitate knowledge sharing.

Frontend Developer

Brunny Agency, Iran

  • Contributed to successfully delivering 14 projects on schedule, ensuring customer satisfaction by collaborating with a diverse team of 4 and utilizing unique talents in a fast-paced environment.
  • Partnered with UX/UI designers to translate intricate design concepts into responsive web pages, achieving 100% cross-browser compatibility and enhancing user experience.
  • Expanded React Native project functionality by integrating 3 new pages for seamless authentication via SMS, enhancing user security, and access control.
  • Advised back-end developers to ensure seamless integration of RESTful API, WebSocket, and front-end components, enabling robust functionality and data interaction.

Volunteer

  • Chingu mentorship platform logo

    Software Developer Mentor

    October 2023 – Present

    Chingu, St. Louis, Missouri (Remote from Iran)

    Mentored junior developers in full-stack development and clean coding while leading workshops on modern tools, fostering collaboration, and improving team performance

  • Imagine Foundation logo

    Full-Stack Software Engineer

    November 2024 – Present

    Imagine Foundation, Berlin, Germany (Remote from Iran)

    Developed an AI-powered application that parses job descriptions from job boards, compares them with resumes to generate match scores, and functions as a tracking system, helping 50 users streamline their job search and improve application outcomes

Education

Bachelor of Science Civil Engineering

September 2014 – May 2018

Tabriz, Iran — May 2018

  • Studied at the University of Tabriz, one of the top five universities in Iran, known for its strong engineering programs.
  • Graduated with a total score of 81%, ranking in the top 10% of the class.

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