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Verified Expert in Engineering
Sitecore Developer
Kraków, Poland
Toptal member since November 24, 2015
Bio
Armia is a passionate cross-cultural technical lead and solutions designer with over a decade of professional experience. He is an expert in Sitecore and JavaScript as well as cybersecurity, AI, and service support for small- to medium-sized enterprises.
Portfolio
HSBC Service Delivery (Polska) sp. z o.o.
IQ Server, Checkmarx, Octopus Deploy, Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS), Azure...
HSBC
HTML5, JSON, Front-end, Sitecore, Node.js, ASP.NET, Microsoft SQL Server...
Swellam Solutions
MySQL, ASP.NET Core MVC, jQuery, Ajax, PHP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML
Experience
- jQuery - 9 years
- JavaScript - 8 years
- Sitecore - 6 years
- Object-oriented Programming (OOP) - 6 years
- Git - 4 years
- React - 2 years
- Node.js - 2 years
- Data Engineering - 1 year
Availability
Part-time
Preferred Environment
React, Sitecore, Node.js, Git, Visual Studio Code (VS Code)
The most amazing...
...project I've worked on was optimizing Sitecore's headless React application from 20,000 ms down to 160 ms for 40 RPSm to meet the expected peak-hour traffic.
Work Experience
Solutions Engineer
2016 - PRESENT
HSBC Service Delivery (Polska) sp. z o.o.
- Led the development of 70+ public websites including business.hsbc.com, business.hsbc.co.uk, and hsbcnet.com.
- Led the team that handles HSBC marketing public websites development for more than 50 clients.
- Developed process optimization for SMEs, driving analysis, identification, prioritization and implementation of improvements and efficiencies.
- Handled all types of tasks in the software delivery end to end lifecycle, such as risk assessment, requirements analysis, code review, performance optimization, production support, and production deployment.
Technologies: IQ Server, Checkmarx, Octopus Deploy, Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS), Azure, Node.js, React, C#, Sitecore, JavaScript
Web Developer
2012 - 2016
HSBC
- Developed, supported, and maintained the bank public websites while meeting quality standards and guidelines.
- Played a key role in the end to end development process of HSBC's 150th Anniversary Banknote customer and staff web applications.
- Developed reusable Sitecore components used in multiple public websites.
- Acted as scrum master for some projects involving delivering web-based applications for HSBC.
- Handled stakeholder management and business communication.
- Conducted upskilling training sessions for team members to ensure calibration with the roles skills matrix.
Technologies: HTML5, JSON, Front-end, Sitecore, Node.js, ASP.NET, Microsoft SQL Server, ASP.NET Core MVC, jQuery, Ajax, C#, JavaScript, CSS, HTML
Web Developer - SEO Master
2011 - 2012
Swellam Solutions
- Developed and maintained juritravail.com, the biggest attorney portal in France.
- Built a progressively enhanced PHP MVC framework to accelerate development and ensure delivery of better code organization.
- Managed the migration of outdated high-traffic website sections to MVC structure to achieve maintainability and optimize website performance.
- Optimized the website to deliver better search engine indexing results.
Technologies: MySQL, ASP.NET Core MVC, jQuery, Ajax, PHP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML
Web Developer
2010 - 2011
UNEPP Technologies
- Developed a full featured CMS to manage clients’ websites using object-oriented PHP, Ajax, jQuery, MVC structure, and MySQL.
- Delivered five websites including UNEPP current company website.
- Optimized about 90% of customers' websites for search engines.
Technologies: MySQL, ASP.NET Core MVC, jQuery, Ajax, PHP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML
Junior Web Developer
2010 - 2010
Internet Egypt
- Handled the UI development of the websites; typical tasks included slicing, HTML and CSS coding, and integration of JavaScript and jQuery plugins.
- Optimized about 80% of the company's websites for search engines.
- Developed many features for the websites using PHP and MySQL.
- Integrated sites with travel agencies' affiliate systems.
Technologies: JavaScript, MySQL, PHP, CSS, HTML
Developer
2008 - 2010
Freelance
- Developed websites end to end using VBulletin and Joomla CMS.
- Published and managed web content using Joomla CMS.
- Optimized websites for search engines, mainly google search engine.
Technologies: PHP, Joomla, vBulletin
Experience
Agpeya
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.coptsonline.agpeya&hl=enAn Android app released as part of my volunteer work.
Juritravail
Developed a lot of features and provided live support for Juritravail.
Education
2004 - 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Degree in French
Sohag University - Egypt
Certifications
FEBRUARY 2021 - FEBRUARY 2023
Professional Data Engineer
Google Cloud
OCTOBER 2019 - PRESENT
Sitecore® Certified Platform Associate Developer
Sitecore
APRIL 2015 - PRESENT
Sitecore XP 7.0 Certified Professional Developer
Sitecore
Skills
Libraries/APIs
jQuery, Node.js, React, LINQ
Tools
Git, Checkmarx
Languages
HTML5, JavaScript, CSS, PHP, HTML, Sass, Java, C#
Paradigms
Scrum, Object-oriented Programming (OOP), Model View Controller (MVC)
Frameworks
AngularJS, ASP.NET Core MVC, ASP.NET
Platforms
WordPress, Ubuntu, vBulletin, Joomla, Azure, Android, Visual Studio Code (VS Code)
Storage
MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, JSON, MongoDB
Other
Sitecore, Ajax, Front-end, Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS), Octopus Deploy, IQ Server, Data Engineering
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