Seddiq Sorush

Senior Backend Developer
Apple, Sunnyvale, CA
2023 - Present

• Successfully implemented OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect to enhance security and access control within a few internal apps. This resulted in a robust authentication and authorization mechanism that ensured the confidentiality and integrity of user data.
• Developed a backend system, leveraging cutting-edge technologies, including Node JS, Express, PostgreSQL, Java, Kafka, GraphQL and RESTful APIs. This foundation allowed for efficient data storage, retrieval, and processing, enabling the system to handle thousands of requests seamlessly.
• Collaborated closely with frontend engineers to create GraphQL, and RESTful APIs that enabled seamless communication between the frontend and backend, resulting in a user-friendly interface and ensuring a seamless user experience.
• Continuously36.3.optimized the backend architecture to improve system scalability and performance. This included fine-tuning database queries, implementing caching mechanisms, and adopting microservices architecture to ensure the system could handle growing data loads with ease.

Lead Developer
Williams-Sonoma Inc., San Francisco, CA
2021 - 2023

• Led a team of 5 on-site and offshore developers in designing, developing, and maintaining software applications using Java, Spring, JavaScript, Vue.js, React.js, LitElement, CSS, Tailwind, and other relevant technologies. Mentored and guided junior developers and oversaw teams in an Agile environment.
• Successfully added new features to the Williams-Sonoma eCommerce platform and its sub-brands, including a unique Wedding Registry design that increased customer engagement significantly, Buy Online and Pickup in Store functionality, and Smart Banner integration that boosted mobile app downloads. Implemented micro-frontend architecture to deliver scalable and maintainable software applications.
• Responsible for maintaining the Registry app, including managing the CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes. Reduced Registry App bugs in development and production environments to a minimum, collaborated with cross-functional teams, and ensured adherence to industry best practices for software development.

Lead Developer
MDout, Inc., San Francisco, CA
2020 - 2021

• Led & contribute to a team of 10 developers in successfully launching a SaaS-based Optometry HER system for USA-based clinics, utilizing Node, TypeScript, Angular, MongoDB, and other technologies.
• Trained and supervised the team in TypeScript, Angular, and Node, extensively improving their skills and contribution and increasing overall code quality.
• Developed a user-friendly and innovative user interface for the EHR system with Angular, increasing customer engagement and satisfaction.
• Created standards and processes to ensure high-quality work, including conducting code reviews, implementing automated testing, and creating documentation, resulting in a 95% bug-free release rate.

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer
International Organization for Migration (IOM), Kabul, Afghanistan
2018 - 2021

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and develop robust, efficient, and high-quality code that adhered to industry best practices and standards, resulting in successful project delivery and customer satisfaction.
• practices and standards, resulting in successful project delivery and customer satisfaction. • Developed cutting-edge MIDAS and SHURA applications using .NET Core, C#, Vue, React, Java, Kotlin, Kafka, Flutter, and other state-of-the-art technologies, delivering compelling solutions that met business goals and exceeded user expectations.
• Integrated Neurotechnology biometric devices seamlessly with the web application, enabling the capture of unique bio info and ensuring transparency of data by over 90%, thereby significantly reducing fraudulent activities and enhancing data security.
• Implemented innovative offline-first strategies, resulting in improved application performance, faster response times, and enhanced user satisfaction, even in areas with poor or no internet connectivity.
• Developed intuitive and user-friendly front-end applications using React JS and Vue JS, resulting in improved user satisfaction and engagement.
• Designed and developed mobile applications to support various projects, demonstrating my versatility and adaptability in meeting evolving client needs.