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Salim Mahboubi

Salim Mahboubi

Software Engineer

Hamburg, DE
(+49)17-347-648-43
Arabic, English, French, German

Background


About

About

Software Engineer with extensive experience in full-stack development and technical project leadership across diverse industries. Proven track record in building scalable web applications, optimizing processes, and mentoring teams.

Work Experience

Work Experience

  • Senior Fullstack DeveloperBurdaForward GmbH

    Jul, 2023 - Present

    BurdaForward is one of the largest digital publishers in Germany, managing brands such as FOCUS Online, CHIP, BUNTE.de, and The Weather Channel.

    • Led two complex projects as Tech Project Lead, involving multiple stakeholders, developers, external providers, and systems, ensuring timely delivery through efficient coordination and risk management.

    • Developed and maintained key frontend, backend, and architectural components for the internal express.js / Vue.js / TypeScript framework powering the Bunte.de website, mobile app, CMSs, and internal tools.

    • Initiated technical enhancements such as introducing end-to-end testing and exploring rendering optimizations.

    • Ensured seamless data transitions during system migrations while maintaining data integrity.

    • Produced comprehensive documentation to support knowledge sharing and team collaboration.

    • Ensured high code quality through thorough testing and debugging, delivering reliable software solutions.

    • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement, optimizing technical and team processes for higher efficiency.

  • Frontend DeveloperShare Now GmbH

    Oct, 2021 - Mar, 20231 year 5 months

    Share Now is a car-sharing service operating in 16 cities across Europe.

    • Built and maintained Vue.js/TypeScript components for two web applications, contributing to their performance, reliability, and user experience.

    • Enhanced the architecture, tooling, and infrastructure supporting these applications.

    • Collaborated with DevOps, SEO, and Analytics teams to improve product robustness.

    • Authored detailed documentation and participated in knowledge-sharing sessions to demystify complex systems.

    • Played a key role in decision-making for product improvements using A/B testing and user analytics.

    • Conducted code reviews and pair programming to uphold coding standards.

    • Reduced downtime and improved testing coverage through unit and E2E tests.

    • Increased Lighthouse performance and SEO scores.

    • Assisted in hiring and onboarding new developers.

  • Full Stack Developer, Self-Employed

    Feb, 2020 - Sep, 20211 year 7 months

    Developed various projects including a Vue.js web app, a refactored PHP REST API for an Android app, and an optimized robot simulator for large dataset analysis. Also mentored Python programming beginners.

    • Built a Vue.js web app to showcase product suites as hotspots on images.

    • Refactored SQL queries in a legacy PHP REST API and extended functionality for an Android app.

    • Optimized a robot simulator with multiprocessing for a PhD project, aiding large dataset analysis with Pandas and Dask.

    • Mentored 3 Python programming beginners online and in person.

  • Contract Web Developer, Wahrfood

    Nov, 2019 - Jan, 20202 months

    • Rewrote repetitive code into reusable components and optimized order notifications to improve delivery times.

  • Contract Web Developer, IHT / Ktalyse Group France

    Aug, 2019 - Oct, 20192 months

    • Contributed to ERP systems by learning Laravel and CodeIgniter quickly and delivering functionalities merging existing systems.

  • Contract Web Developer, Innovio Group

    Jan, 2019 - Jul, 20196 months

    • Developed the group's first websites and Android app prototype while creating custom CMS plugins and training new recruits.

  • Contract Mobile DeveloperISSAL

    Jan, 2015 - Sep, 20158 months

    • Created a secure Android app for Djezzy with features like contact and calendar synchronization and SMS processing.

Projects Experience

Projects Experience

  • Advisor - Fasiih

    Sep, 2024 - Present

    Advising on educational techniques, remote management, and website development for an ESL online school for children.

Skills

Skills

  • Fullstack

    JavaScript

    ES6

    TypeScript

    Vue.js

    Vuex

    Nuxt.js

    Node.js

    Express.js

    HTML

    CSS

    SCSS

    BEM

    Tailwind

  • Databases

    MongoDB

    MySQL

    Redis

  • DevOps

    Docker

    Kubernetes

    CI/CD

  • Testing

    Jest

    Cypress

Education

Education

  • Computer Science, Master, Oran's University

    Sep, 2015 - Jun, 2017

    Educational Sciences

    Educational Technology

Volunteer Work

Volunteer Work

  • Volunteer Career Coach, Imagine e.V

    Jan, 2025 - Present

    • Providing career advice for international talented people willing to relocate to Europe