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I am an experienced software engineer specialized in web application development and security.

About

I am an experienced software engineer specialized in web application development and security. I have worked extensively in Agile environments, leading cross-functional teams and collaborating across departments to deliver optimized, secure, and high-quality software solutions. My expertise includes designing and developing university systems, researching AI and software testing, and teaching computer science.

Over the years, I have gained valuable experience working remotely and onsite with organizations in both Iraq and the USA, enhancing my skills in .NET, Laravel, Python, Java, and cloud services such as AWS and Azure. I am passionate about integrating AI techniques like reinforcement learning to improve software testing and system performance while continuously learning new technologies and applying best practices.

  • 12 years' experience
  • Joined September 2025

Industry experience

  • Education
  • Software & Internet
  • Telecommunications
  • Government
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 7 roles

Software Engineer · Center of Computer & IT - University of AnbarAug 2024 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos

Led and managed cross-functional teams to develop and maintain university applications. Collaborated on designing, developing, and testing university systems using Laravel, MySQL, and Agile methodologies, ensuring high quality software that reduces information gathering time and improves user engagement.

Full-Stack Developer · Earth Link TelecommunicationsAug 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 4 mos

Focused on backend development, I develop and maintain backend applications using .NET APIs, ensuring seamless integration with front-end mobile and web applications. I conduct code reviews, optimize APIs, and debug issues to deliver high-quality software solutions with strong security measures.

Software Security Engineer · Softdocs, USA (Remote)Sep 2021 – Sep 2025 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Conducted security code reviews and vulnerability assessments. Utilized .NET Core, Framework, and SQL Server while delivering solutions via Azure pipelines. Integrated security features into enterprise systems with OAuth and OpenID and implemented virus scanning services for uploaded files using ClamAV.

Software Developer (Partially Remote) · South Carolina Department of Revenue, USAApr 2021 – Sep 2025 · 4 yrs 6 mos
Research Assistant, Computer Science · University of South Carolina, USADec 2020 – Sep 2025 · 4 yrs 10 mos
Web Developer Intern (Remote) · ASSET Intelligent Infrastructure, USAMar 2019 – Sep 2025 · 6 yrs 7 mos
Software Developer · E-archive Department, University of Anbar, IraqDec 2013 – Sep 2025 · 11 yrs 10 mos

Education

Ph.D. · University of South Carolina2015 – 2021
Master of Science in Engineering Management · University of South Carolina2018 – 2019
Master of Science in Computer Science · University of Anbar2009 – 2011

Certifications and awards· 5

Generative AI Leader Certification, Google Cloud2025
Project Management Professional (PMP) & Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) - PMI2021 – 2025
AWS Certified Solutions Architect & AWS Certified Developer – Associate2020 – 2025
Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I), Scrum.org2019 – 2025

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