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Sami Shukri, React and Full-stack Developer in Denver, CO, United States
Sami Shukri

React and Full-stack Developer in Denver, CO, United States

Member since September 28, 2021
Sami is a full-stack developer with 5+ years of experience, specializing in building front ends using React, React Native, and GraphQL. He excels at converting any design to a pixel-perfect implementation using React or React Native. Sami has built web and mobile apps as a sole developer, team member, or team leader, filling whichever role was needed. He has also designed back ends for simple applications using SQL, Firebase, and Hasura.
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Portfolio

  • Sparkcube LLC
    Next.js, Solidity, Non-fungible Tokens (NFT), Education, Web Video...
  • Sibros
    GraphQL, Back-end Design, Hasura, React, React Native, Timescale, ClickHouse...
  • Trippost
    Django, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Docker, React Native, Amazon Cognito...

Experience

Location

Denver, CO, United States

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

PyCharm, IntelliJ, Windows, Hasura, GraphQL, React, React Native, Prettier, TypeScript, MacOS

The most amazing...

...project I've done was to fully design a drag & drop, real-time analytics solution that could scale to 5 TB per month of ingested data on a single node.

Employment

  • Owner

    2021 - PRESENT
    Sparkcube LLC
    • Started an education service where I have helped engineers with over 200 hours in sessions in the web development field.
    • Helped build a Decentraland game, which got 500-1000 daily active players.
    • Built a research platform for a client that saved the client over 40 hours a week so far on data organization and formatting.
    • Created an NFT development service where I built NFT collections for clients and created custom Solidity contracts.
    • Developed a video education platform where customers pay for a monthly or yearly subscription using Stripe to access courses and educational material.
    • Developed two React-based games for the Hathora open-source project.
    Technologies: Next.js, Solidity, Non-fungible Tokens (NFT), Education, Web Video, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, Web3.js, Solana, React, React Native, SaaS, Data Visualization, Canvas

  • Full-stack Engineer

    2020 - 2021
    Sibros
    • Designed a real-time analytics solution that reduced debugging time for client engineers from weeks to hours.
    • Led a mobile development project with four other engineers to build a connected vehicle application that allows clients' end-users to interact with their vehicles using both the internet and BLE.
    • Built the front-end deployment pipeline using GitLab CI/CD, AWS S3, and Amazon CloudFront.
    • Implemented NX to put all front-end code in a monorepo, including React and React Native projects and libraries.
    • Designed GraphQL back ends using Hasura and PostgreSQL for different client applications.
    • Developed custom native modules for a React Native app to better integrate music and call management into a mobile app.
    • Worked closely with clients and third-party vendors to coordinate integration across different services.
    Technologies: GraphQL, Back-end Design, Hasura, React, React Native, Timescale, ClickHouse, TypeScript, JavaScript, SQL, PostgreSQL, Mobile Development, Web App Development, Plotly, Highcharts, BizCharts, Software Development, Mobile App Development, Mobile Apps, APIs, PyCharm, Front-end, Styled-components, Bluetooth, Bluetooth LE, CSS, Database Design, HTML, Data Visualization, Canvas

  • CTO & Co-founder

    2019 - 2020
    Trippost
    • Led the revamp of a mobile app to enhance the user experience.
    • Built an analytics solution to help users track marketing referrals.
    • Oversaw the development and release of the app into the App Store.
    Technologies: Django, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Docker, React Native, Amazon Cognito, Software Architecture, Mobile App Development, Mobile Apps, Software Development, APIs, PyCharm, Web App Development, Front-end, CSS, Node.js, Database Design

  • Software Engineer

    2019 - 2020
    Stockwell
    • Developed a delivery app that was used by the company's drivers to navigate to and place products in stores.
    • Collaborated with warehouse management and drivers to improve the product.
    • Went out into the field with drivers to capture feedback and improve the user experience.
    Technologies: React Native, PostgreSQL, GraphQL, Django, Last Mile Logistics, TypeScript, Software Development, APIs, PyCharm, Web App Development, Front-end, CSS, Node.js

  • Associate Senior Software Engineer

    2017 - 2019
    Cerner
    • Designed a metric automation solution for the LightsOn team, which reduced the time to add new metrics from three sprints to a single sprint.
    • Led the development of a customizable dashboard for client executives to track OKR items.
    • Introduced React into the solution tech stack, which improved development time for new features relative to Angular.
    Technologies: Django, Angular, D3.js, Oracle, PL/SQL, React, Software Development, APIs, PyCharm, Web App Development, Front-end, CSS, Node.js, Database Design, HTML, Data Visualization

Experience

  • Restockwell

    A React Native-based app for iPad used by Stockwell drivers to handle deliveries. The app features turn-by-turn, in-app navigation, powered by Mapbox, and high-quality SVG renders of stores with animations to show product placement.

  • TypeScript in Blockchain
    https://github.com/Shooksie/ts-sf-chain

    A blockchain written entirely in TypeScript that uses a proof of work algorithm to create the blocks. I adapted the chain based on a JavaScript course I took on blockchains. During this project, I gained and applied a fundamental understanding of the blockchain and strengthened my TypeScript and unit testing abilities to write to a blockchain.

  • Flame.js
    https://github.com/Shooksie/Flame.js

    Implementation of a functional JavaScript framework that renders HTML elements on a screen. I gained and applied a deeper understanding of how different frameworks and React work while implementing this project.

  • ChatGPT clone

    I built and released an ios chat GPT clone that has over 300 daily users. The app is developed using React Native, TypeScript, and styled components with a full custom-built theme library.

    The app was developed in one day and has achieved a total of nine thousand users with over 100 purchases in under a month.

Skills

  • Languages

    GraphQL, TypeScript, JavaScript, SQL, Python 3, CSS, HTML, C++, Python, Solidity

  • Frameworks

    React Native, Django, Redux, Angular, JavaScript MVC, Next.js, Flask

  • Libraries/APIs

    React, Styled-jsx, D3.js, Node.js, Web3.js

  • Storage

    Hasura, PostgreSQL, ClickHouse

  • Other

    Software Development, Web App Development, Front-end, OpenAI, Generative Pre-trained Transformer 3 (GPT-3), Prettier, Back-end Design, Mobile Apps, Timescale, Mobile App Development, APIs, Styled-components, Data Visualization, Mobile UX, System Architecture, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Last Mile Logistics, BizCharts, Bluetooth, Non-fungible Tokens (NFT), Education, Web Video, Solana, SaaS

  • Tools

    PyCharm, IntelliJ, Amazon Cognito, Plotly, Canvas, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, Figma

  • Paradigms

    Agile, Scrum, Database Design

  • Platforms

    Docker, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Windows, MacOS, Mapbox, Bluetooth LE

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
    2014 - 2017
    University of Missouri - Kansas City, MO, USA

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