Bilal Samee Email & Phone Number

Greetings! I'm a budding software engineer currently working in frontend web development, backed by a robust academic foundation and a passion for leveraging technology to address intricate challenges.My skill set encompasses a diverse range of technologies, including C/C++, Python, Java, SQL, React, TypeScript, JavaScript, SCSS, and Vue.I earned my Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Concordia University, where I delved into topics in computing and artificial intelligence. Currently, I am advancing my expertise by pursuing a Master's in Computer Science at Georgia Tech, focusing on high-performance and distributed computing. My enthusiasm lies in harnessing technology to devise innovative solutions, especially in scenarios necessitating unconventional approaches or perspectives. With a keen interest in delving deeper into the intricacies of low-level software development topics, I am poised to explore opportunities that align with my evolving expertise and interests.I value meaningful connections and am always keen to engage with professionals who resonate with my interests or envision potential collaboration avenues. Whether it's discussing emerging trends, sharing insights, or exploring synergies, feel free to reach out- I'd love to connect!

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  Software Engineer

  Ajeek

  Sep 2023 - Feb 2024 - Remote (Canada)

  • Developed the Tutor House (online tutoring platform) and Sallis (company formation services) frontends, which serve at least 60,000+ users per month, leveraging React, Typescript, SCSS, and Flutter, among other technologies, to enhance user experiences.• Implemented new designs for pivotal application features‑ including a booking/checkout system, profile/dashboard pages, filtered search pages, and list‑view pages‑ resulting in a 58% increase in traffic and a 40% increase in user retention time compared to the previous month.• Improved performance and responsiveness of legacy code and features by 20%, meticulously identifying and addressing root causes: commented out obsolete code, reduced redundant method calls, refactored select methods, and rewrote features to improve responsiveness.• Integrated the frontend seamlessly with newly exposed APIs from the backend, implementing new features and extending existing ones. Demonstrated problem‑solving and proactive decision‑making skills by successfully resolving 200+ issues, both recent and long‑standing.• Collaborated effectively with members of the frontend, backend, and design teams. Identified potential issues, proactively sought clarification, initiated discussions to alleviate ambiguity, reported issues to their respective teams, and upheld standards and practices established by team.