Skilled Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in developing robust backend solutions and expertise in Python and Django. Proficient in web scraping, data management, and scalable solution design. Adept at navigating legal and ethical considerations to deliver high-quality, maintainable code for real-world applications.

Haydar Alalami

Skilled Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in developing robust backend solutions and expertise in Python and Django. Proficient in web scraping, data management, and scalable solution design. Adept at navigating legal and ethical considerations to deliver high-quality, maintainable code for real-world applications.

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Skilled Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in developing robust backend solutions and expertise in Python and Django. Proficient in web scraping, data management, and scalable solution design. Adept at navigating legal and ethical considerations to deliver high-quality, maintainable code for real-world applications.

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Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at IN SEED HOLDINGS
November 1, 2016 - November 1, 2016
Implemented secure role-based access controls and improved data security across multiple user types, contributing to safer and more scalable platform operations.
Senior Software Engineer at KAREPACK LTD
November 1, 2019 - November 1, 2019
Integrated secure payment processing for thousands of users, implemented advanced search and filtering for travel options, and enhanced overall platform performance and security.
Senior Software Engineer at The Council of Ministers - General Secretariat
November 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021
Led IT infrastructure improvements, defined secure data platforms, and coordinated cross-department data governance initiatives to modernize governmental IT systems.
Senior Software Engineer at Miito Travel
April 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024
Led development of a scalable web application with secure databases and role-based access controls for 10k+ users; implemented dynamic search and filtering reducing query times by ~35%; integrated payments and subscription models; improved security and performance.
Senior Software Engineer at Comet Holdings Ltd
October 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Led development of a scalable web platform with complex databases and robust access controls; implemented GDPR-compliant data handling; optimized backend for performance; delivered high-traffic e-commerce and travel booking capabilities with a focus on reliability and user experience.
Senior Software Engineer at Comet Holdings Ltd
July 1, 2024 - October 1, 2025
Led design and development of a scalable web platform, enhancing user engagement by 40% through targeted feature deployments; selected an optimal tech stack that reduced infrastructure costs by 30%; streamlined front-end and back-end processes; improved system reliability with minimal downtime; facilitated stakeholder alignment and delivered iterative, user-focused updates.
Senior Software Engineer at Mito Travel
December 1, 2021 - April 1, 2024
Directed the design and development of a scalable web platform, improving user engagement through targeted feature deployments and improved UX; led cross-functional collaboration with product and design teams to deliver timely, user-centric solutions.
Senior Software Engineer at KAREPACK LTD
January 1, 2017 - November 1, 2019
Optimized backend development workflows, reducing operational latency by 50%; integrated modern UI frameworks to improve frontend UX and client satisfaction; made strategic technical decisions to minimize unnecessary complexity while maintaining high performance.
Software Engineer at IN SEED HOLDINGS
August 1, 2015 - November 1, 2016
Optimized frontend and backend development processes; adopted agile practices to improve delivery cadence; enhanced team collaboration and code quality; contributed to scalable architecture and reliable deployments.
Senior Software Engineer at Council of Ministers - General Secretariat
December 1, 2020 - November 1, 2021
Drove modernization of government portals, improving cross-departmental collaboration and process efficiency; implemented scalable frontend solutions and optimized backend performance, contributing to improved public service delivery and stakeholder satisfaction.
Senior Software Engineer at Council of Ministers
December 1, 2020 - November 1, 2021
Led backend development for government data management systems; designed scalable data architectures, ensured legal/ethical data practices, and improved data retrieval performance and reliability for complex regulatory workflows.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at University of Technology – Iraq
September 1, 2008 - November 13, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Queen Mary, University of London
September 1, 2017 - November 13, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at University of Technology – Iraq
September 1, 2008 - December 2, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Queen Mary, University of London
September 1, 2017 - December 2, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at University of Technology – Iraq
September 1, 2008 - December 3, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Queen Mary, University of London
September 1, 2017 - December 3, 2025

Qualifications

Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA)
January 1, 2004 - November 13, 2025
Project Management Professional (PMP)
January 1, 2021 - November 13, 2025
Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA)
January 1, 2004 - December 2, 2025
Project Management Professional (PMP)
January 1, 2021 - December 2, 2025
Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA)
January 1, 2004 - December 3, 2025
Project Management Professional (PMP)
January 1, 2021 - December 3, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Government, Education, Media & Entertainment