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Babak ZOHREVAND

Babak ZOHREVAND

Resume of a Software Alchemist, transforming complexity into crafted and elegant solutions.

34 years old
Brussels (1081) Belgium
Freelancer Available
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Innovative Lead Software Engineer with over a decade of experience in cloud architecture, middleware programming, mobile development, backend engineering and DevOps practices.

Passionate about fostering high-performance engineering teams, I drive cloud adoption, API-driven integrations, ensuring seamless digital experiences while maintaining cost-efficiency and operational excellence.

Beyond technical skills, I bring leadership, team development, cultural awareness, and the ability to foster collaboration and alignment within diverse teams.
Hard work, dedication, proactivity, and enthusiasm—grounded in my character traits—are an inherent part of who I am. Rooted in Kaizen principles, I strive for continuous improvement, efficiency, and adaptability, ensuring that both my work and my team’s processes evolve for the better.
I take ownership of my work and strive to foster collaboration, guide teams, and drive impactful solutions in every environment I step into.

I am actively exploring new opportunities to apply my expertise, lead meaningful projects, and continue growing alongside talented teams.
I’d love to connect, exchange ideas, and explore how I can contribute to your team’s success.

Looking forward to chatting soon!
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Skills

Software Engineering

  • The primary focus is placed on the development of web, mobile native and cross-platform applications aimed at a vast number of diverse devices and their integration with existing or made-to-measure back-end services.
  • Design and deployment of Cloud Functions, to enable real-time communication between mobile clients and backend services, optimizing performance and scalability.
  • Leveraging custom middleware for smooth API interactions and efficient data processing pipelines.
  • Integration and development of RESTful APIs with robust authentication layers, securing transactions while maintaining optimal performance.
  • CI/CD automation ensuring streamlined deployments and operational reliability.
  • Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code.
  • Designing, building and maintaining high performance, reusable, and reliable code.
  • Skilled in applying OWASP principles to enhance application security, mitigating vulnerabilities such as SQL injection, XSS, and CSRF, adhering to OWASP Top 10 guidelines.
  • Ensuring the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of an application.
  • Identifying and correcting bottlenecks and bug fixing.
  • Helping to maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
  • Possibility of working along-side other engineers and developers working on different layers of an infrastructure.
  • Therefore, commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and creating quality products is within my capabilities.

Technical Stacks

  • Mobile native development: Android
  • Cross-platform development: Flutter
  • Core & Backend Development: Spring Boot Core, Symfony Framework, Spring MVC, Symfony Controller & Routing, Laravel Routing, Spring Boot Validation, Symfony Validator Component, Spring AOP, Symfony Event Dispatcher, Laravel Events & Listeners, Autowired DI, Dagger, Hilt, Koin, Laravel Service Container
  • Database & Persistence: Hibernate ORM, Doctrine ORM, Eloquent ORM, FFirestore, Room Database (DAO), MySQL, PostgreSQL, Spring Cache, Symfony Cache Component, Laravel Cache
  • Security & Authentication: Spring Security (JWT/OAuth2), Symfony Security Component, Laravel Authentication (Passport/Guard), Spring Session Management, Symfony Security Firewalls & Session Handling, Laravel Session & Middleware, Biometrics, Firebase Authentication, Jetpack Security, OWASP Top 10 Compliance
  • Testing & Quality Assurance: JUnit, Mockito, Mockk, PHPUnit, Symfony Test Tools, Laravel Testing (Dusk), Spring Boot Testing, Symfony Panther, Spring Boot Actuator, Jacoco, Symfony Web Profiler, Laravel Telescope
  • Middleware development: Custom integration solutions using Node.js and Express.js, Laravel Middleware
  • API integration & development: Spring Boot REST APIs, Symfony API Platform, Laravel API Resources, Spring WebFlux, Symfony Messenger, Spring Kafka, Symfony Messenger, WorkManager, Firebase Cloud Messaging, Retrofit
  • Cloud Platforms: Google Cloud Platform, Firebase, Azure Functions, Azure Service Bus
  • DevOps & CI/CD: Docker, Azure Pipelines, Github Actions, Jenkins, Spring Cloud Config, Symfony DotEnv & Config Component, Laravel Envoy & Configuration, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Symfony CI/CD
  • Architectural Design: Clean Architecture, MVC, RESTful API, Spring Boot Microservices, Symfony Microservices, Laravel Microservices, Spring Batch, Symfony Messenger & Worker Jobs, Spring Circuit Breaker, Symfony Retry Strategies, ViewModel (MVVM), Laravel Retry & Fallbacks,
  • Front-end: Angular, jQuery, Bootstrap, CSS, HTML, SASS, Less, Backbone.js, Node.js, Gulp, Flutter, Laravel Blade
  • E-commerce: WooCommerce, Prestashop, Shopify
  • CMS: WordPress
  • Agility: Scrum methodology
  • Languages: Kotlin, Java, PHP, Javascript, Typescript, C/C++, C#, SQL, MySQL, SQLite, XML, JSON, Dart, UML

People & Project Management

  • Leadership
  • Public Speaking
  • Customer support
  • Team Development
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Conflict Resolution

Languages

  • English (complete professional mastery)
  • French (bilingual)
  • Dutch (smattering)
  • Persian (mother tongue)