Mohamed Nihaal
About Candidate
I am a Software Engineering graduate with over a year of experience as an Engineer, specializing in backend development and creating efficient, scalable web solutions. Proficient in Django, Laravel, Python, PHP, and JavaScript, with additional expertise in frontend technologies like React and NextJS. Recognized for achievements such as winning the RTA Hackathon 2022 and presenting research at the 8th GCBMS international conference. Honored as a “coding ambassador” by the UAE’s Artificial Intelligence Office, I am enthusiastic about bringing my technical skills and dedication to solving real-world challenges in a professional setting.
Location
Education
Work & Experience
• Led QA efforts by creating and executing test plans, automating test cases, and conducting regression, performance, and compatibility testing.
• Built internal admin tools and backend workflows in Python to streamline Stripe-based payment processes and administrative operations.
• Acted as a QA/Dev hybrid, collaborating closely with developers and product managers to deliver high-quality, efficient releases.
• Lead the development of features for a social media application focused on user engagement and content sharing.
• Contributed to backend and frontend development, improving performance and usability.
• Built and optimized admin panel features for managing trips, customers, and drivers.
• Developed APIs for the mobile app and implemented real-time capabilities using MQTT.
• Collaborated within a cross-functional team to improve system efficiency and scalability.
• Actively involved in community initiatives to promote coding, mentorship, and technology education.
Skills
Python
JS
PHP
SQL
Google Cloud Platform
FastAPI
Django
NextJS
Laravel
Awards
Developed and presented a winning solution demonstrating advanced problem-solving and coding expertise.