Hi, I’m Milad Kianifard, a senior software engineer based in Tehran, Iran. I’ve spent 7 years building scalable frontend applications with React and collaborating across industries from finance to telecommunications. I thrive on architecting large projects, optimizing performance, and mentoring teammates; I’ve delivered several performance wins, led testing workshops, and contribute to JavaScript writing in plain English. In addition to hands-on development, I enjoy sharing knowledge through mentorship (500 minutes on ADPList) and documenting technical insights in accessible, plain-English articles and tutorials. I’m always learning and love tackling challenging problems with a collaborative mindset.

Milad Kianifard

Hi, I’m Milad Kianifard, a senior software engineer based in Tehran, Iran. I’ve spent 7 years building scalable frontend applications with React and collaborating across industries from finance to telecommunications. I thrive on architecting large projects, optimizing performance, and mentoring teammates; I’ve delivered several performance wins, led testing workshops, and contribute to JavaScript writing in plain English. In addition to hands-on development, I enjoy sharing knowledge through mentorship (500 minutes on ADPList) and documenting technical insights in accessible, plain-English articles and tutorials. I’m always learning and love tackling challenging problems with a collaborative mindset.

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Hi, I’m Milad Kianifard, a senior software engineer based in Tehran, Iran. I’ve spent 7 years building scalable frontend applications with React and collaborating across industries from finance to telecommunications. I thrive on architecting large projects, optimizing performance, and mentoring teammates; I’ve delivered several performance wins, led testing workshops, and contribute to JavaScript writing in plain English.

In addition to hands-on development, I enjoy sharing knowledge through mentorship (500 minutes on ADPList) and documenting technical insights in accessible, plain-English articles and tutorials. I’m always learning and love tackling challenging problems with a collaborative mindset.

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Language

English
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Persian
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Frontend Engineer at Mofid Securities
November 1, 2023 - Present
Migrated MofidOnline.com from AngularJS to Next.js with a new design ahead of schedule; reduced bundle size from 1.4 MB to 800 KB, improving core web vitals and user satisfaction by 30%; refactored ticker board to support multiple securities across boards; led a React testing workshop introducing Vitest and React Testing Library.
Frontend Engineer at Hamrahe Aval (MCI)
November 1, 2023 - September 7, 2025
Refactored HR portal and consolidated two modules into React; implemented a monorepo with NX to share features; migrated from CRA to Vite, improving build performance by ~40%; enhanced INP by reducing forced layout shifts, boosting satisfaction by ~20%.
Frontend Engineer (Remote) at Coffee
August 1, 2022 - September 7, 2025
Owned and implemented 7 React modules (Meeting Room, Room, Project, Auth, Workspace, Contact, Real-Time Structure); built Meeting Room features like breakout rooms, recording, and attendee permissions; reverse-engineered Google Meet-like attendee layout; onboarded five new teammates.
Frontend Developer at Ertebat Institute
March 1, 2021 - September 7, 2025
Developed responsive React applications for industrial clients; implemented Redux with Redux Saga to improve data flow; completed a security checklist for a large financial app with 400 tables, resolving SQL injection and XSS vulnerabilities.
Senior Frontend Engineer at Mofid Securities
November 1, 2023 - Present
Migrated MofidOnline.com from AngularJS to Next.js, delivering a refreshed design ahead of schedule. Reduced bundle size from 1.4 MB to 800 KB, improving FCP/TTI and core web vitals, contributing to a 30% rise in user satisfaction. Refactored ticker board state to support multiple securities across boards, enhancing UX by over 25%. Led a React testing workshop introducing Vitest and React Testing Library to the team.
Frontend Engineer at Hamrahe Aval (MCI)
November 1, 2023 - October 7, 2025
Refactored the HR portal using React for Iran’s largest mobile operator. Re-implemented isolated Timesheet and Profile apps from multiple vendors into React modules and built an admin panel to manage data. Architected a NX monorepo to share features, migrated from CRA to Vite, improving build speed by ~40%, and enhanced INP by reducing layout shifts.
Frontend Engineer at Coffee
August 1, 2022 - October 7, 2025
Owned and implemented 7 React modules (Meeting Room, Room, Project, Auth, Workspace, Contact, Real-Time Structure). Engineered advanced Meeting Room features including breakout rooms, recording, and attendee permissions; reproduced Google Meet-like attendee layout with smooth responsiveness. Onboarded five new team members to accelerate integration.
Frontend Developer at Ertebat Institute
March 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Developed a responsive React application to display reports for a Gas Transmission Line project; implemented Redux with Redux-Saga for robust data fetching and scalability. Completed a security checklist for a financial app with 400 tables, resolving SQL injection and XSS vulnerabilities and enabling deployment on the internet.
Full-Stack Developer at Self-Employed
June 1, 2020 - October 7, 2025
Designed and built web and mobile apps including a daily expense manager and a house rental platform. Handled UI/UX with Adobe XD, built backends with MySQL/SQLite and RESTful APIs using PHP (Yii2). Delivered end-to-end UI/UX, development, and deployment.
Senior Frontend Engineer at Mofid Securities
November 1, 2023 - Present
Migrated MofidOnline.com from AngularJS to Next.js with a new design ahead of schedule; reduced bundle size from 1.4 MB to 800 KB (40%); improved FCP and TTI core web vitals, contributing to a 30% increase in user satisfaction. Refactored ticker board state to support multiple securities across boards on a single page. Led a React testing workshop introducing Vitest and React Testing Library.
Frontend Engineer at Hamrahe Aval (MCI)
November 1, 2023 - October 7, 2025
Refactored the HR portal using React for Iran's largest mobile network; consolidated isolated Timesheet and Profile apps from multiple vendors into React modules and built an admin panel to manage data, improving maintainability and UX. Architected a Monorepo with NX and migrated CRA to Vite, boosting build speed. Improved INP by reducing forced layout shifts, resulting in a smoother experience and higher satisfaction.
Frontend Engineer (Remote) at Coffee
August 1, 2022 - October 7, 2025
Owned and implemented 7 React modules including Meeting Room, Room, Project, Auth, Workspace, Contact, and Real-Time Structure. Built features like breakout rooms, recording, and attendee permissions; reverse-engineered a Google Meet-like attendee layout for responsive UX. Onboarded five new team members to accelerate integration and productivity.
Frontend Developer at Ertebat Institute
March 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Developed a responsive React app to display reports on a Gas Transmission Line project with charts and tables. Implemented Redux with Saga for robust data handling; completed a security checklist addressing SQL injection and XSS vulnerabilities, enabling deployment on the internet and improving compliance.
Full-stack Developer at Self-Employed
June 1, 2020 - October 7, 2025
Designed UI/UX with Adobe XD; built responsive frontends for Expense Manager (Android) and HouseAd (Web). Modeled backend databases (MySQL, SQLite) and developed RESTful APIs using PHP (Yii2). Shared sample work on LinkedIn and GitHub.
Senior Frontend Engineer at Mofid Securities
November 1, 2023 - Present
Migrated MofidOnline.com (11 million users) from AngularJS to Next.js, delivering a refreshed design ahead of schedule. Reduced bundle size from 1.4 MB to 800 KB, improving FCP and TTI, and increasing user satisfaction by 30%. Refactored ticker board state to support multiple securities across boards on a single page, enhancing UX by over 25%. Led a workshop on Testing in React, introducing Vitest and React Testing Library to the team.
Frontend Engineer at Hamrahe Aval (MCI)
November 1, 2023 - October 7, 2025
Refactored the HR portal using React for Iran's largest mobile network; re-implemented isolated Timesheet and Profile applications from different vendors into React modules and built an admin panel to manage data, improving maintainability and user experience. Architected a Monorepo using NX for feature sharing; migrated from CRA to Vite, achieving 40% build performance improvement; Enhanced INP score by reducing forced layout shifts, increasing satisfaction by 20%.
Frontend Engineer at Coffee (Uniplato)
August 1, 2022 - October 7, 2025
Owned and implemented 7 React modules including Meeting Room, Room, Project, Auth, Workspace, Contact, and Real-Time Structure. Built Meeting Room with breakout rooms, recording, and attendee permissions; reverse-engineered a Google Meet-like attendee layout with responsive animations. Onboarded five new team members.
Frontend Developer at Ertebat Institute
March 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Developed a responsive React application to display reports on a Gas Transmission Line project with tables and charts; implemented Redux with Redux Saga for data fetching; completed security checklist for a financial application with 400 tables, addressing SQL injection and XSS vulnerabilities, enabling deployment.
Full-stack Developer at Self-Employed
June 1, 2020 - October 7, 2025
Designed and developed web and mobile apps, including a daily expense manager and a house rental platform; handled UI/UX in Adobe XD; built responsive frontends (Android/Java and web jQuery/HTML/CSS) and backend APIs using PHP (Yii2); modeled databases (MySQL, SQLite).
Frontend Engineer at Hamrahe Aval (MCI)
September 1, 2022 - November 1, 2023
Refactored HR portal using React; consolidated isolated Timesheet and Profile modules into a single application with an admin panel, improved maintainability and UX. Architected a Monorepo with NX to share features and accelerate development. Improved INP score by reducing layout shifts by removing forced elements, boosting satisfaction by ~20%.
Frontend Engineer (Remote) at Coffee
March 1, 2021 - August 1, 2022
Owned and implemented 7 modules in React, including Meeting Room, Project and Auth; built advanced Meeting Room features like breakout rooms, recording, attendee permissions, and real-time updates. Onboarded five new team members to strengthen processes.
Full-stack Developer at Ertebat Institute
June 1, 2020 - March 1, 2021
Developed a full-stack project management panel with React and Java Spring; implemented Redux with Saga for reliable data flow; completed security hardening for a large PHP application (400 tables) enabling internet deployment and compliance improvements.
Full-stack Developer at Self-Employed
July 1, 2018 - June 1, 2020
Designed and built web and mobile apps from UI/UX through backend and deployment. Created responsive Frontends and RESTful APIs using PHP (Yii2); handled databases (MySQL, SQLite) and delivered end-to-end solutions. Created UI/UX designs in Adobe XD.

Education

B.Sc. in Software Engineering at Technical and Vocational University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015
B.Sc. Software engineering at Technical and Vocational University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015
B.Sc. Software engineering at Technical and Vocational University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015
B.Sc. Software engineering at Technical and Vocational University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015
B.Sc. Software engineering at Technical and Vocational University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics
August 1, 2025 - September 7, 2025
Artificial Intelligence Essentials V2
July 1, 2025 - September 7, 2025
Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
March 1, 2025 - September 7, 2025
Fundamentals of NestJS
March 1, 2025 - September 7, 2025
English For Career Development
February 1, 2025 - September 7, 2025
Developing Front-End Apps with React
January 1, 2025 - September 7, 2025
Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics
August 1, 2025 - October 7, 2025
Artificial Intelligence Essentials V2
July 1, 2025 - October 7, 2025
Fundamentals of NestJS
March 1, 2025 - October 7, 2025
English For Career Development
February 1, 2025 - October 7, 2025
Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics
August 1, 2025 - October 7, 2025
Artificial Intelligence Essentials V2
July 1, 2025 - October 7, 2025
Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
March 1, 2025 - October 7, 2025
Fundamentals of NestJS
March 1, 2025 - October 7, 2025
English For Career Development
February 1, 2025 - October 7, 2025
Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics
August 1, 2025 - October 7, 2025
Artificial Intelligence Essentials V2
July 1, 2025 - October 7, 2025
Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
March 1, 2025 - October 7, 2025
Fundamentals of NestJS
March 1, 2025 - October 7, 2025
English For Career Development
February 1, 2025 - October 7, 2025
Inspiring and Motivating Individuals
December 1, 2025 - February 13, 2026
Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics
August 1, 2025 - February 13, 2026
Artificial Intelligence Essentials V2
July 1, 2025 - February 13, 2026
English For Career Development
February 1, 2025 - February 13, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Financial Services, Other, Telecommunications