Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
City
Languages
Projects
Accomplishments
Timeline
Generic

KARIM ELHAMY

Senior Frontend Engineer
Alexandria

Summary

Results-driven Senior Frontend Developer with extensive experience leading and executing high-impact projects using modern JavaScript frameworks including React, Next.js, and AngularJS. Proven expertise in developing reusable UI components, implementing responsive design principles, and optimizing web performance through advanced techniques like lazy loading, minification, and caching.

Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with UX designers and back-end developers to create seamless, intuitive user interfaces and integrate RESTful APIs. Adept at mentoring and onboarding new developers, guiding them through integration, and fostering a collaborative team environment.

Skilled in translating business requirements into technical solutions, resolving high-priority production issues under tight deadlines, and managing code quality through pull request approvals and release processes. Notable projects include leading the development of the Giga Home platform for Vodafone Ireland and implementing SIM swap and eSIM solutions for corporate users.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Front End Developer

VOIS_
02.2022 - Current
  • Developed Reusable UI Components: Engineered efficient, reusable UI components using modern JavaScript frameworks such as React, Next.js, and AngularJS, which significantly increased the productivity of the development team.
  • Implemented Responsive Design: Applied responsive design principles to ensure optimal display and usability across various devices, improving user experience for both desktop and mobile users.
  • Collaborated with UX Designers: Engaged in frequent one-on-one meetings with UX designers to develop seamless, intuitive user interfaces for web applications.
  • Integrated RESTful APIs: Worked closely with back-end developers to seamlessly integrate RESTful API endpoints into front-end architecture, enhancing application functionality and data interaction.
  • Optimized Page Load Times: Utilized advanced optimization techniques, including lazy loading, minification, and caching strategies, to significantly reduce page load times and improve overall performance.
  • Led Key Projects: Directed multiple frontend development projects from inception to completion, including high-impact initiatives such as the Giga Home platform for Vodafone Ireland and the implementation of SIM swap and eSIM solutions for Vodafone corporate users.
  • Mentored and Onboarded Developers: Conducted extensive onboarding sessions and provided mentorship to new developers, both junior and senior, facilitating their integration into the development team and supporting their professional growth.
  • Business Collaboration: Partnered directly with business stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions, ensuring alignment between technical deliverables and business goals.
  • Resolved Critical Production Issues: Managed and resolved high-priority production bugs under tight deadlines, ensuring minimal disruption and maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Oversaw Code Quality: Approved pull requests and managed release processes to deploy code changes to development branches, maintaining code quality and facilitating smooth deployments.

Jr Frontend Developer

ShoofDoctor
10.2021
  • Joined the web development team as a Frontend Developer
  • Fixed multiple issues and implemented new features in the webapp
  • Got promoted to Team leader to manage the release of the app on ios/android stores and successfully got it deployed on both stores with minimal issues.

Full-stack Developer

Alexandria University
09.2020 - 06.2021
  • Worked as full-stack developer in my graduation project's team, developed a medical webapp
  • Implemented messaging and video chatting features via RESTFUL APIs
  • Helped the team handle high-volume work by priotrising tasks.

Software Engineering Intern

Zamzam Hospital
08.2019 - 09.2019
  • Joined the database team and got introduced to SQL databases
  • Helped write multiple SQL queries
  • Performed regular data validation and cleansing, optimizing database quality.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Engineering - Computer Engineering

Alexandria University
Egypt
08.2016 - 05.2021

American Diploma - undefined

Riada American School
08.2013 - 05.2016

Skills

JavaScript and jQuery

ReactJs

NextJs

TypeScript

Unity3D

HTML/CSS

CMS

Ruby On Rails

OOP

Java

SDLC, UML

SQL

Critical Thinking

Problem Solving

Self-learning

Teamwork Skills

Communication Skills

Self-Motivated

RESTful APIs

Git proficiency

Mentoring and Coaching

Agile Methodology Proficiency

City

Egypt

Languages

English
Proficient
C2
Arabic
Proficient
C2

Projects

Expense Tracker: Developed using React TypeScript, Redux, and Material UI. Focused on creating a robust and user-friendly application for managing personal expenses with comprehensive unit testing to ensure reliability.

Medbay (Graduation Project): Designed to facilitate seamless interactions between patients and doctors from home. Utilized ReactJS and Material UI for the frontend and Ruby on Rails for the backend, enhancing accessibility and communication in healthcare.

FPS 3D Game (Personal Project): Created a first-person shooter game using C# and Unity 3D as part of a Game Development course on Coursera.com. Achieved an A+ grade for exceptional project execution and design.

Accomplishments

  • Delivered High-Impact Projects: Successfully led the development of the Giga Home platform for Vodafone Ireland and implemented SIM swap and eSIM solutions for corporate users. Recognized with multiple certificates for outstanding contributions to these projects.
  • Rapid Career Advancement: Advanced swiftly from Junior to Senior Frontend Developer at VOIS_ (Vodafone Ireland) due to exceptional skills and a track record of leading and delivering critical projects effectively.
  • Resolved Local Environment Issue: Identified and resolved a persistent local environment issue that had caused significant delays. Documented the solution thoroughly to aid future troubleshooting and prevent similar delays.

Timeline

Senior Front End Developer

VOIS_
02.2022 - Current

Jr Frontend Developer

ShoofDoctor
10.2021

Full-stack Developer

Alexandria University
09.2020 - 06.2021

Software Engineering Intern

Zamzam Hospital
08.2019 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Computer Engineering - Computer Engineering

Alexandria University
08.2016 - 05.2021

American Diploma - undefined

Riada American School
08.2013 - 05.2016
KARIM ELHAMYSenior Frontend Engineer