Saeed Ahmed-Full-Stack Software Developer | Java, Spring Boot, React, Vue, TypeScript
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Software Engineer II
Init GmbH
- Responsible for the entire frontend development within the department as the main point of contact.
- Worked closely with the design and backend teams to ensure a seamless user experience.
- Introduced new technologies and best practices in the frontend area for continuous improvement.
- Expanded backend knowledge with the goal of developing into a full-stack developer.
- Built and maintained backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and PostgreSQL, including REST APIs and event-driven components with Apache Kafka.
- Containerized and deployed applications using Docker and Kubernetes (OpenShift), with Helm charts and ArgoCD for CI/CD and GitOps-based delivery.
- Implemented authentication and authorization using Keycloak and OAuth2.
Software Developer
Init GmbH
- Built real-time public transit systems for clients across Europe and North America.
- Responsible for frontend development within the department as the main point of contact.
- Worked closely with the design and backend teams to ensure a seamless user experience.
- Introduced new technologies and best practices in the frontend area for continuous improvement.
Master's Thesis, Software Development
ZEISS Microscopy
- Developed click-dummy prototypes (Figma) and proof of concept.
- Conducted UX research interviews.
- Implemented a REST-based endpoint and product documentation.
- Developed an application using Angular 13.
Intern, Frontend Development
ZEISS Digital Partners
- Developed accessible React styled components with JavaScript and SASS for Adobe Experience Manager (AEM).
- Created a proof of concept for web components.
- Implemented the cookie banner for the main ZEISS website.
- Worked according to agile methods.
Research Assistant
Hochschule Offenburg
- Developed the MBA-IBC Hochschule Offenburg website using JavaScript templating.
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Experienced in Transportation, Information Technology, Manufacturing, and Education.
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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, Research and Development, and Project Management.
Summary
Experienced full-stack software developer with a focus on Java, Spring Boot, React, Vue, and TypeScript. I build and modernize productive web applications, REST APIs, and complex frontends and support with architecture, integration, performance, testing, and troubleshooting.
My main focus areas include Java/Spring-based backend systems, modern frontend applications, PostgreSQL, authentication and authorization with Keycloak, and containerized deployments with Docker and Kubernetes. I am used to quickly getting into existing codebases, analyzing technical problems in a structured way, and taking features from the requirement all the way to production-ready implementation on my own.
Technologies: Java 17/21, Spring Boot, Spring Security, React, Vue.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, REST, PostgreSQL, Keycloak, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, CI/CD, JUnit, Cypress, and Vitest.
Skills
- Html, Css, Javascript, Typescript – Advanced
- Vue Js, Angular, React – Advanced
- Mysql, Opensearch – Basic
- Tailwind Css – Advanced
- Groovy – Advanced
- Java, Spring Boot, Postgresql, Apache Kafka – Intermediate
- Docker, Kubernetes (Openshift), Helm, Argocd – Intermediate
- Keycloak / Oauth2 – Intermediate
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Education
Hochschule Offenburg
Master of Science · Communication and Media Engineering · Offenburg, Germany
NED University of Engineering and Technology
Bachelor of Engineering · Electrical Engineering · Karachi, Pakistan
Little Folks Secondary School
Secondary School Certificate · Karachi, Pakistan
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Saeed is based in Karlsruhe, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.
Saeed speaks the following languages: Urdu (Native), English (Advanced), German (Intermediate).
Saeed has at least 6 years of experience. During this time, Saeed has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 2 months. Note that Saeed may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Saeed would be well-suited for roles such as: Software Engineer II, Software Developer, Master's Thesis, Software Development.
Saeed's most recent position is Software Engineer II at Init GmbH.
In recent years, Saeed has worked for Init GmbH, ZEISS Microscopy, and ZEISS Digital Partners.
Saeed is most experienced in industries like Transportation, Information Technology, and Education. Saeed also has some experience in Manufacturing.
Saeed is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management. Saeed also has some experience in Research and Development.
Saeed has recently worked in industries like Transportation, Information Technology, and Manufacturing.
Saeed has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.
Saeed holds a Master in Communication and Media Engineering from Hochschule Offenburg and a Bachelor in Electrical Engineering from NED University of Engineering and Technology.
Saeed is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.
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