John Adib

Senior Lead Software Engineer

v15.4.3

Veteran software engineer with 16+ years of experience building scalable cutting-edge web solutions. Architected the technical backbone of 5+ multi-million dollar projects from inception. Open-source enthusiast.

email [email protected]
location
London
star
UK Global Talent Visa Holder

Professional Experience

Senior Software Development Engineer

Full-time
(6 months)
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  • Migrated CI/CD from CircleCI to GitHub Actions, achieving instant, 100% reliable deployments and 80% faster deploys.
  • Resolved hundreds of ignored ESLint warnings across four services, raising quality standards and reducing tech debt.
  • Established E2E tests covering 100% sensitive flows in CI/CD, reducing validation time and boosting release confidence.

Tech Stack

TypeScript, JavaScript, NodeJS, GCP, Pub/Sub, CircleCI, GitHub Actions, Material UI, Algolia, Firebase, Firestore, Next.js, React.js, Playwright, NestJS, Terraform, Vitest, Jest.

Senior Lead Software Engineer

Full-time
(2 years 1 month)
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  • Led development of a booking platform with 10+ distinct designs and drove OKRs to establish a new revenue stream.
  • Architected a new UI with Atomic Design, utilized Storybook with 1,000+ tests to achieve high quality and scalability.

Tech Stack

TypeScript, NodeJS, PHP, GCP, Docker, Terraform, GitHub Actions, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Prisma, Next.js, React.js, Vue.js, Express, Tailwind, Jest, Cypress, Playwright, Storybook.

Co-Founder & CTO

Full-time
(3 years)
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  • Implemented an integrated cloud eCommerce solution for 1,200+ businesses containing website, app, POS software, CRM, CMS, accounting software, ticketing, and form builder.
  • Launched an automated app factory that generated a native android shopping app without coding in less than 10 minutes.

Tech Stack

PHP, Symfony, RESTful API, PHPUnit, Redis, MySQL, JavaScript, React, ELK, Git, NodeJS, Express, Vanilla JS, Sass, Tailwind, XML, Nginx, Scrum, Jira, SEO, PWA, Docker, CLI, YAML.

Principal Software Engineer

Full-time
(2 years 4 months)
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  • Constructed an educational management system serving four organizations, 500,000+ students, and 2,000+ teachers.
  • Analyzed database design from scratch. Design 150+ SPA functional modules with server-side rendering techniques.

Co-Founder & Senior Lead Software Engineer

Full-time
(2 years 4 months)
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  • Spearheaded a 15 members cross-functional team. Launched a product that earned 1M users in just a month.

Software Engineer

Mixa

Full-time
(3 years 11 months)
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  • Established a cloud archive solution that annually saves +1M documents and avoids waste of tons of paper.

Frontend Developer UI/UX

Freelancer

Freelance
(3 years)
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  • Designed and deployed 40+ WordPress websites, improved user experience, and achieved a high SEO rank.

Skills and Familiarity

Tech Stack

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, PHP.

Familiar with Programming Languages

Python, Rust, Bash.

Database

MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Firestore, JSON, YAML.

ORM

Prisma, TypeORM, Doctrine, Eloquent, Mongoose.

Distributed Cache

Redis, Memcached.

API

SOAP, REST, GraphQL, WebSocket, Protobuf, tRPC.

Web Framework

Express.js, Next.js, Nuxt.js, Symfony, Laravel.

Front-end JS Library

Vanilla JS, Vue.js, React.js, React Native.

Test Suites

Cypress, Playwright, Storybook, Jest, Vitest, PHPUnit.

CSS Framework

Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, Material UI, Semantic UI.

Version Control System

Git, GitHub, GitLab.

Cloud Infrastructure

Terraform, Kubernetes, DO, AWS, GCP.

Servers and CDN

Nginx, Apache, APISIX, Cloudflare.

CI/CD Automation

Docker, GH Actions Turborepo, Monorepo.

Messaging and Monitoring

RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch, Datadog.

Agile Methodologies

Scrum, Kanban, Scrumban, DDD, KPI, OKR.

Miscellaneous

Crawl, QA, SEO, OWASP, CORS, XHTML, NPM, PWA, Composer, AJAX, CLI, JWT, SOLID, OOP, TDD, MVC, SSR, SSG.

Education

M.S. in Information Technology Management

Azad University

Part-time

B.S. in Computer Software Engineering

Azad University

Part-time

Awards and Honors

🏅 The World’s Most Influential Mentor

Honored in ADPList100 for Software Engineering mentorship

🥇 #1 Mentor in Europe - ADPList Mentor of Year

Recognized for impactful contributions to mentorship

🎖️ UK Global Talent Visa - Tech Nation

Endorsed as an exceptional talent and global leader in tech

🎖️ Recognized as a National Elite

Awarded by IR National Elites Foundation for excellence

🏆 Silver Medal & Medallion for Excellence

WorldSkills IR - IT Software Solutions for Business

Volunteer work

Mentor

ADPList

(11 months)
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  • Mentored 300+ sessions, guiding tech professionals in career growth, software engineering, roadmaps and best practices.

Software Solutions for Business - Expert

WorldSkills

(5 years 3 months)
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  • Coached and trained 3 national medalists; Managed second stage of national team camp for WorldSkills Sao Paulo 2015.