Reham Alfaqeer

Architected and developed microservices for Tarjama's localization platform, including designing and creating new services from the ground up. Collaborated with development teams and product managers to ideate and implement software solutions. Designed and developed RESTful APIs using PHP/Laravel framework. Created and maintained well-functioning databases and applications to support the platform's scalability requirements. Improved system performance through code optimization, efficient data storage solutions, and implementation of caching strategies. Configured backend systems to enhance frontend application usability and responsiveness.

Developed, maintained, and optimized secure, scalable backend systems for a leading cryptocurrency exchange using PHP (Nette framework). Designed and implemented GraphQL APIs to facilitate seamless integration between frontend applications, third-party services, and core exchange components. Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including frontend developers and security engineers, to deliver high-quality features and ensure robust system security. Ensured code quality and maintainability by conducting code reviews and adhering to best practices for secure coding. Troubleshot and resolved complex technical issues related to backend performance, data integrity, and security vulnerabilities.

Worked with product teams to develop, enhance, and improve existing and new functionalities across several areas of the business on agile development process. Implemented using PHP/Yii2, React, and NodeJS frameworks, building RESTful APIs, debugging and fixing issues. Worked on AWS services such as S3, SQS, and Lambda, leveraging these services to optimize application architecture and performance. Mentored and trained junior developers and acted as a team leader of 4 developers ensuring the successful delivery of sprints.