Firas Glai

Software Engineer

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About

Highly skilled Junior Software Engineer with nearly 2 years of experience in designing, developing, and deploying scalable, secure web and mobile applications. Specializing in AI-powered solutions, I leverage expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, and PHP to transform complex client ideas into impactful digital products. Proven ability to manage projects, define milestones, and lead sprints using Scrum, ensuring efficient delivery and structured development.

Work Experience

Software Engineering Developer

Growth Fusion

Oct 2024 - Present

Led the development of robust web solutions for Ecoline Web, focusing on high-performance streaming and efficient deployment pipelines.

  • Engineered a secure video streaming backend using Laravel and Mux, decreasing load times by 30% while fortifying content protection.
  • Developed a high-performance React.js client hosted on Vercel, achieving a 92% PageSpeed Insights score and boosting session duration by 25% via lazy loading and dynamic imports.
  • Implemented robust CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, reducing deployment errors by 40% and accelerating release cycles by 20%.

Software Engineering Intern

3S Spring Services & Solutions

Feb 2024 - Aug 2024

Contributed to the development of interactive, mobile-responsive interfaces and collaborative tools, enhancing team coordination and productivity.

  • Translated complex Figma designs into interactive, mobile-responsive interfaces using React and Tailwind CSS, reducing design-to-deployment time by 25%.
  • Developed and deployed key features including an interactive Kanban tool, workspace-switching calendar, and real-time video chat, significantly boosting team coordination and productivity.

Front End Developer

RedDiamond

Oct 2023 - May 2024

Led front-end development for a music label management platform and comprehensive financial modules, optimizing data efficiency and reducing errors.

  • Architected and developed a modular React.js front-end interface for a music label management platform, facilitating the onboarding of over 20 artists and content managers.
  • Integrated interactive dashboards with Chart.js to provide real-time analytics on artist performance, streams, and revenue, enhancing data-driven decision-making.
  • Designed and deployed comprehensive financial management modules (product tracking, cost analysis, invoicing), automating accounting workflows and reducing manual input errors by 40%.
  • Optimized state management and caching with Zustand and TanStack Query, improving data-fetching efficiency by 35% and reducing server load during peak usage.

Software Engineering Intern

Digit -R

Jul 2023 - Sep 2023

Designed and deployed an appointment management system, significantly improving scheduling and operational efficiency for multiple departments.

  • Designed and deployed an appointment management system using Angular and Spring Boot, reducing scheduling conflicts and improving booking efficiency by 50%.
  • Integrated an interactive calendar with real-time notifications, streamlining user coordination and boosting operational efficiency across departments.

Front End Developer Intern

BFI Group

Jan 2020 - Jul 2020

Developed a digital marketing platform to enhance campaign tracking, performance analytics, and reporting for stakeholders.

  • Built a full-stack digital marketing platform using Angular and Spring Boot, enabling comprehensive campaign tracking and performance analytics via Power BI dashboards.

Education

Computer Systems and Software Engineering

Ecole Polytechnique Internationale Privée de Tunis

Sep 2021 - Jun 2025

Computer Systems and Software

University of Carthage, ISSAT Mateur

Sep 2017 - Jun 2020

Computer Science

Lycée Bach Hamba

Sep 2014 - Jun 2017

Certificates

AWS Cloud Practitioner - Foundational

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

IELTS B2 Level

Britch Council - IELTS

Projects

Real-time video chat solution (Freelancer – Bookme.fans)

Mar 2023 - May 2023

Developed a real-time video chat solution by integrating Amazon Chime SDK into a Node.js backend and building a React.js client interface.

E-commerce Microservices (Academic project)

Feb 2021 - Apr 2021

Designed and implemented a microservices-based e-commerce platform covering authentication, order processing, and product management.

Languages

Arabic (Native) , French (Proficient) , English (Fluent)

Skills

Programming Languages & Frameworks

  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • Java
  • PHP
  • React.js
  • Angular
  • Node.js
  • Express
  • Laravel
  • Spring Boot

Cloud & DevOps

  • Amazon AWS
  • Docker
  • CI/CD
  • GitHub Actions

Databases

  • MySQL
  • MongoDB

Methodologies

  • Agile
  • Scrum

Web Technologies

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • SASS
  • Tailwind CSS
  • RESTful APIs

Tools & Libraries

  • Git
  • Zustand
  • TanStack Query
  • Mux
  • Chart.js
  • Power BI
  • Figma
  • n8n
  • AI Agents

Interests

Technical Interests

  • Custom automation workflows with n8n
  • AI agents integration
  • Open-source contributions
  • Development tools and automation ecosystems

Personal Development

  • Swimming
  • Reading Self Help Books