Daniel Nadel, Developer in Giv'at Shmuel, Israel
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Daniel Nadel

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Full-stack Developer

Giv'at Shmuel, Israel

Toptal member since August 30, 2022

Bio

Daniel is an experienced full-stack developer who enjoys designing and building new applications and system features. He has 12 years of development experience working as part of a team in established company environments and building new applications from the ground up. Daniel has brought three different platforms from concept-level to minimum viable products (MVPs), created several new features and modernized legacy code for existing platforms, and has occasionally mentored small teams.

Portfolio

LightForce Orthodontics
JavaScript, Angular, TypeScript, Amazon API, Sequelize, MySQL
Verbalize
Angular, Node.js, Express.js, Amazon S3 (AWS S3), AWS CodePipeline, Git...
Versatile
Python, React, Node.js, CircleCI, Git, AWS CodePipeline, Docker, Sequelize...

Experience

Availability

Full-time

Preferred Environment

Angular, Node.js, MongoDB, Express.js, NoSQL

The most amazing...

...software I've built is a social media app called Verbalize, a verbal forum application centering around video chats.

Work Experience

Senior Full-stack Developer

2023 - 2024
LightForce Orthodontics
  • Updated the user interface in React, improving the UX according to product design changes in Figma.
  • Designed and implemented new relational object structures in MySQL according to changes in information storage requirements and built the API used to manage them using Node.js and Sequelize.
  • Performed triage duties, monitoring, analyzing, and fixing bugs using Datadog.
Technologies: JavaScript, Angular, TypeScript, Amazon API, Sequelize, MySQL

CTO | Co-founder | Lead Developer

2021 - 2022
Verbalize
  • Built the company's front-facing MVP from the ground up according to a pre-existing design.
  • Designed and developed a scalable cloud-based back end on AWS and MongoDB.
  • Created a system that would synchronize the front end, back end, and external video API, allowing users to interact with multiple video chats simultaneously and quickly move between them.
Technologies: Angular, Node.js, Express.js, Amazon S3 (AWS S3), AWS CodePipeline, Git, Microservices, MongoDB, TypeScript, Front-end, Front-end Development, HTML, CSS, Axios, Full-stack, Amazon Web Services (AWS), REST, Bootstrap, Responsive Web Design (RWD), SCSS, REST APIs, Jest, Apps, NoSQL, Redis, Material UI

Senior Full-stack Developer

2021 - 2022
Versatile
  • Updated and modernized the 3D model uploading system to handle multiple data formats and consolidated them into a format that the visualizer software could read.
  • Improved the system-wide authentication system, allowing users to log in with multiple account types across different parts of the platform, fixing numerous existing bugs.
  • Built a user behavior reporting and analytics system for the app's front-end, allowing the company to track and identify potential issues without relying on customer feedback.
Technologies: Python, React, Node.js, CircleCI, Git, AWS CodePipeline, Docker, Sequelize, Jest, Datadog, Mixpanel, TypeScript, Scrum, Front-end, Front-end Development, HTML, CSS, Axios, Full-stack, PostgreSQL, Amazon Web Services (AWS), REST, Bootstrap, SCSS, REST APIs, NoSQL, React Hooks

Head of R&D

2018 - 2020
Rivver
  • Managed the front-end designer to ensure a clean, well-organized design that could quickly and effectively be converted into code.
  • Developed the MVP's fully functional front end according to the design.
  • Built the MVP's fully-functional, cloud-based back end according to specifications.
Technologies: Angular, Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, TypeScript, Scrum, Front-end, Front-end Development, HTML, CSS, Axios, Full-stack, REST, Bootstrap, Responsive Web Design (RWD), REST APIs, Apps, NoSQL, Redis, Material UI

Full-stack Developer

2016 - 2018
Starcom Systems
  • Performed maintenance tasks on the marketing system's back end.
  • Built a mapping software, including its user interface, allowing devices to be tracked, analyzed, and managed through the app.
  • Improved and modernized large amounts of legacy code.
Technologies: JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, jQuery, Google Maps API, Front-end, Front-end Development, HTML, CSS, Full-stack, REST, REST APIs, Apps

Verbalize | A Social Media App

A social media app built around video chats, where users could create public discussions and spectators could create their own discussion tables while watching the main forum. Users could move between tables, offer reactions, and "raise their hand" to be invited to the main stage. I co-own the Verbalize app, which I also solely developed.

BoundWorlds | An Online Retro Game

https://boundworlds.com
An online retro game development engine, allowing users to upload assets and create animations, tilemaps, flowcharts, object behaviors, and AI scripts. Custom objects could also be exported as packages using a custom-made dependency system, allowing users to share assets. I fully own the BoundWorlds app, which I also solely developed.

Libraries/APIs

Node.js, React, REST APIs, jQuery, Google Maps API, Amazon API

Tools

Mongoose, Canvas, CircleCI, Git, Sequelize

Languages

JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, PHP, Python, SCSS

Paradigms

REST, Scrum, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Microservices

Frameworks

Angular, Express.js, Bootstrap, Material UI, Jest

Storage

MongoDB, MySQL, NoSQL, Redis, Datadog, Amazon S3 (AWS S3), PostgreSQL

Platforms

Docker, Mixpanel, Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Other

Front-end, Front-end Development, Apps, Axios, Full-stack, AWS CodePipeline, React Hooks

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