I am a motivated software developer with an MSc in Advanced Computer Science and a strong foundation in full‑stack development. I enjoy building scalable, user‑focused applications using JavaScript, React, Node.js, and RESTful APIs. I thrive in fast‑paced, collaborative environments and am comfortable across frontend and backend tasks, from designing intuitive interfaces to implementing robust services. Beyond coding, I value clear communication, thoughtful UX, and clean, maintainable code. I am excited to work on next‑generation platforms and contribute to team success through agile practices, thorough testing, and a continual learning mindset.

Bahar Saghafi

I am a motivated software developer with an MSc in Advanced Computer Science and a strong foundation in full‑stack development. I enjoy building scalable, user‑focused applications using JavaScript, React, Node.js, and RESTful APIs. I thrive in fast‑paced, collaborative environments and am comfortable across frontend and backend tasks, from designing intuitive interfaces to implementing robust services. Beyond coding, I value clear communication, thoughtful UX, and clean, maintainable code. I am excited to work on next‑generation platforms and contribute to team success through agile practices, thorough testing, and a continual learning mindset.

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I am a motivated software developer with an MSc in Advanced Computer Science and a strong foundation in full‑stack development. I enjoy building scalable, user‑focused applications using JavaScript, React, Node.js, and RESTful APIs. I thrive in fast‑paced, collaborative environments and am comfortable across frontend and backend tasks, from designing intuitive interfaces to implementing robust services.

Beyond coding, I value clear communication, thoughtful UX, and clean, maintainable code. I am excited to work on next‑generation platforms and contribute to team success through agile practices, thorough testing, and a continual learning mindset.

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Work Experience

Junior Software Developer at GuyKat
February 1, 2025 - February 1, 2026
Built and maintained full-stack features for enterprise e-learning platforms using PHP, JavaScript, SQL, and REST APIs. Developed secure authentication flows, dashboards, and admin tools. Integrated AI-driven personalisation features to enhance user experience. Improved performance through refactoring, caching, and database optimisation. Collaborated with designers to implement responsive, accessible UI components. Participated in Agile sprints, code reviews, testing, and deployments.
Graduate Scheme at GuyKat
February 1, 2025 - February 1, 2025
Api migrations and related graduate scheme responsibilities including business admin, UX/UI support, and software/IT technician tasks.
Website Manager at Saba Educational Complex
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2021
Managed website presence and digital mentoring initiatives for educational projects in Tehran.
Full-Stack Developer / Website Manager / Digital Mentor at GUYKAT SOLUTIONS LTD.
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2014
Led full‑stack development efforts, managed website projects, and mentored junior developers. Responsible for implementing both frontend and backend features, coordinating with designers, and maintaining web assets. Contributed to on‑board pages for the Shop Up Platform and supported overall site optimization and maintenance.
Graduate Trainee UX/UI & Software Development at Sabaed Educational Complex
February 1, 2024 - February 1, 2025
Contributed to frontend feature development using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and React within an Agile team environment. Designed user flows, wireframes, and interactive prototypes with Figma. Translated requirements into UI components and supported backend integration tasks using PHP and SQL, including REST API connections and data validation. Participated in testing, debugging, and version-control workflows (Git).
Junior Front-End Web Developer at GUYKAT SOLUTIONS LTD.
February 1, 2025 - February 1, 2026
Designed and implemented frontend features using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and React within an Agile team, collaborating with designers and backend engineers to deliver responsive UI components.

Education

MSc Advanced Computer Science at Birmingham City University
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
BSc Software Engineering at Azad University, Tehran
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014
BSc Software Engineering at Azad University (Tehran Campus)
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2021
MSc Advanced Computer Science at Birmingham City University
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022

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Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Other, Computers & Electronics