Bassel A.

About Me

Bassel is an experienced Fullstack Web Developer building fast, secure, accessible and innovative digital experiences on projects. He strives to bring web experiences to life - working on web component libraries, templates, and client-side applications deployed across different platforms and environments. He develops and implements new features and maintains solutions to ensure excellent optimization and functionality.

Frontend

Backend

Database

Other

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior Full-Stack Developer
2021 - Present (4 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad rang of industries.

  • Participate in scrums consisting of cross-functional teams, both software and hardware.

  • Ensure that features are being delivered efficiently and on-time.

Dressler Consulting
Dressler Consulting
Senior Software Engineer
2021 - Present (4 years)
Remote
  • Ported the old API portal on Napster's platform to newer technologies - advancing new solutions and capabilities.

  • Crafted and delivered clean, elegant code on the Tumblr project - implementing features to improve efficiency.

  • Analyzed and troubleshot complex software problems and provided solutions using the latest technologies on projects.

Banque De Credit Nationale
Banque De Credit Nationale
Senior Software Engineer
2019 - 2021 (2 years)
Beirut, Lebanon
  • Leveraged the latest technologies, tools, and frameworks in producing solutions that facilitate bank processes.

  • Created and deployed a high performing ETL suite for banking operations on the project.

  • Handled data migration processes on the ETL suite for BCN - delivering solutions on time.

Webworks Lebanon
Webworks Lebanon
Engineering Team Lead
2019 - 2019
Beirut, Lebanon
  • Led the dev team to apply the latest concepts in delivering a major project - developing, maintaining and supporting solutions.

  • Contributed significantly to sprints on implementation, time to market, scalability and resiliency on the project.

  • Empowered the team to deliver stable, high performing, and reliable code - adhering to coding best practices.

in2info SARL
in2info SARL
Fullstack Engineer
2018 - 2019 (1 year)
Lebanon
  • Built and implemented a new property management system designed to meet client requirements.

  • Produced clean, efficient and elegant code on the solution using the latest tools per client requirements.

  • Assessed new frameworks and platforms, troubleshot issues and implemented best practices on the project.

ÂME CONCEPT
ÂME CONCEPT
Fullstack Web Developer
2017 - 2019 (2 years)
Beirut, Lebanon
  • Developed and implemented web solutions for clients - delivering properly structured solutions on projects.

  • Analyzed client needs to deliver solutions that consider current architecture, future functionalities and enhancements.

  • Monitored code quality and ensured adherence to industry standards and best practices on solutions to reduce defects.

Ministry of Public Health
Ministry of Public Health
Web Developer
2017 - 2018 (1 year)
Beirut, Lebanon
  • Designed, created, deployed, and maintained solutions on multiple web projects for the Ministry.

  • Owned and maintained websites on the project - seeking out insights to optimize pages and solutions.

  • Worked across the dev lifecycle - writing clean, solid and maintainable web components using different tools and frameworks.

Queens Hospitality Group
Queens Hospitality Group
Web Developer
2015 - 2016 (1 year)
Lebanon
  • Developed complex software solutions for Queens Hospitality - delivering the right products with highly responsive web solutions.

  • Wrote and reviewed the codebase of various frontend, client-facing websites and applications on the project.

  • Identified user and system requirements for new solutions - prioritizing projects and setting timelines.

Freelance
Freelance
Web Developer
2011 - Present (14 years)
Remote
  • Design and develop innovative websites and interactive web applications for clients.

  • Engineer production code and web templates on projects - adhering to established style guides and best practices.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues surrounding performance, response times, capacity and system limitations

Showcase

Software Engineer - Tumblr
Software Engineer - Tumblr
  • Designed and developed new solutions for Tumblr's platform to improve efficiency.

  • Produced frontend solutions for innovative ideas.

  • Worked with the ads team to enhance platform functionality.

Software Engineer - Napster
Software Engineer - Napster
  • Napster was a pioneer in digital music and a key provider of streaming technologies.

  • Its premium subscription service offers unlimited ad-free access to music across devices.

  • The team worked on rebuilding the entire API platform used by multiple services.

Software Engineer - Astrotabs
Software Engineer - Astrotabs
  • Astrotabs focuses on delivering emotionally-packed personalized travel experiences.

  • The company offers innovative solutions for both frontend and backend website development.

  • Astrotabs aims to simplify and enhance the travel experience for users.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
Arab Open University - LEBANON
Bachelor's degree, Network and System Administration/Administrator
Bachelor's degree, Network and System Administration/Administrator
Notre Dame University - Louaize (NDU)