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Ahmed Samy

Alexandria

Summary

Self-motivated and continuously evolving Full Stack Web Developer with solid experience in back-end development and a growing proficiency in modern front-end frameworks. Proven track record of delivering scalable, maintainable, and performance-optimized web applications using PHP, Laravel, NodeJS, Drupal, and React/Next.js. Strong advocate of clean code, problem-solving, and self-education, with hands-on involvement in multiple real-world projects — including large-scale government and academic platforms. Passionate about building user-focused solutions and constantly expanding technical skills to stay aligned with industry best practices.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Full Stack Web Developer

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Cairo
08.2024 - Current
  • Built and maintained full-stack web applications using Next.js (React) for dynamic UIs and PHP, NodeJS, and Drupal CMS for robust backend services.
  • Leveraged Next.js SSR and SSG to optimize SEO, reduce load times, and improve frontend performance.
  • Contributed to two large-scale government projects in Saudi Arabia: Ministry of Commerce Portal for Entrepreneurs: Improved and refactored custom Drupal modules, enhanced system performance and security, and collaborated across teams to improve UX. Shaqraa University Portal: Led end-to-end implementation using Drupal and Next.js, including custom API integrations and deployment.
  • Followed best practices for security, scalability, and maintainability, ensuring high-quality, production-ready code across all layers.

React/Next.js Full Stack Developer

self-employment
10.2023 - 08.2024
  • Developed and maintained modern web applications using Next.js, React, and Tailwind CSS
  • Built dynamic, SEO-optimized pages with Next.js features like SSR (Server-Side Rendering) and API routes
  • Integrated RESTful APIs and built reusable components to improve code quality and project scalability

Laravel Developer

CodeBox
12.2022 - 10.2023
  • Implemented the repository pattern which makes the code more modular and easier to test.
  • Implemented a localization system to support multiple languages.
  • Implemented the custom middleware and carefully planned and designed a multi-auth system with guards.
  • Worked closely with clients to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications for implementation.
  • Continuously updated skills through training courses, workshops, and self-study—staying current on industry trends and emerging technologies.

PHP Web Developer

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Riyadh
09.2020 - 01.2022
  • Building more than 5 projects completely from scratch using PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, AJAX, and Bootstrap and handled in the front end with HTML, CSS, and many plugins.
  • Create some WordPress websites, and handling with their plugins.
  • Building different architectures projects.
  • Optimizing database performance and functionality with regular updates.
  • Solving complex performance problems and architectural challenges impacting functionality
  • Developed and deployed successful e-commerce strategies on clients' websites.
  • Remotely

Web Developer

Freelancing
12.2019 - 09.2020
  • Building websites from scratch with PHP and Mysqli and handling with front end by CSS, HTML, JavaScript, and bootstrap.
  • Using Ajax to handle the requests on all websites

Education

Faculty of Science Alexandria University

Skills

  • PHP 8, Laravel (REST APIs, Eloquent, Queues)
  • Reactjs (Hooks, Context API), Nextjs (SSR/SSG)
  • MySQL (schema design, optimization)
  • JavaScript (ES6), TypeScript (basic knowledge)
  • HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS
  • Axios, AJAX, Fetch API
  • WordPress , Drupal CMS (custom modules/themes)
  • Git, GitHub, cPanel, Laravel Forge
  • PHPUnit (basic testing), Postman
  • Problem Solving & Debugging
  • Team Collaboration (Agile/Scrum)
  • Clean Code & Best Practices (SOLID, DRY/KISS)
  • Cross-Cultural Communication

Languages

Arabic - native, English - very good in writing and reading, Germany - A1

Hobbies and Interests

Reading, Sports

Timeline

Full Stack Web Developer

Scope Link
08.2024 - Current

React/Next.js Full Stack Developer

self-employment
10.2023 - 08.2024

Laravel Developer

CodeBox
12.2022 - 10.2023

PHP Web Developer

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09.2020 - 01.2022

Web Developer

Freelancing
12.2019 - 09.2020

Faculty of Science Alexandria University
Ahmed Samy