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Hello, I'm Bahir Barakzai,
a Senior Software Developer
& Software Engineer
based in kabul, Afghanistan.

About Me

I'm the kind of person who isn't afraid of challenges.

Profile

Barakzai is a Senior Software developer with 6 years of working experience. He holds a bachelor’s degree in software engineering from Kabul University. From analysis to architecture planning, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance, Barakzai worked on a range of projects for Afghan and international organizations. After work, Barakzai volunteered as a software developer for the IBTIKAAR startup accelerator to support local entrepreneurs. He loves to play football and cricket and is an avid reader.

Career

Tetra Tech Software Engineer
July 2021 - Present

Leading Software Development for (UI, reports, dashboards, audit and flight schedules module) Managing full development cycle from analysis and architecture planning to development, testing, and deployment Hired and coached a team of 5 junior developers In charge of developing and maintaining software verification plans and quality assurance procedures Regular communication with key stakeholders (Afghanistan Civil Aviation)

IARCSC Senior Software Developer
May 2021 - July 2021

Responsible for research, design, implementation, and management of software programs Identifying areas for improvements in existing programs and subsequently developing these improvements Writing and implementing efficient code Developed business process model for human resource management system for government organizations

National Statistics & Information Software Developer
July 2018 - April 2021

Responsible for research, design, implementation, and management of software programs Identified areas for modification in existing programs and subsequently developed these modifications. Developed AITAS (Afghanistan Integrated Tax Administration System) (audit, document, tax, VAT) modules Developed Document Tracking System which contains (document, inbox, report, dashboard, tracking) modules

Independent Election Commission Software Engineer, Android Developer
July 2017 - May 2018

Responsible for software development, modeling, simulation, testing, and quality assurance Object-oriented design based on analysis of user requirements, software, and code Object-oriented analysis of system risks and reliability Developed and executed project plans Worked with internal and external (United Nations) stakeholders to create technical specifications Developed several mobile applications for election and polling centers survey and GIS locations

In2Next Mobile Application Developer
March 2015 - December 2016

Responsible for coding, testing, debugging, documenting, and monitoring the application Effectively multi-tasked and worked well with internal and external teams. Contributed to the development of project schedules and workflows Developed mobile enterprise resource planning for small and medium-sized organizations

Expertise

I focus on creating backend, frontend and mobile applications

Detail-oriented, responsible, and committed engineer, with a get-it-done, on-time, and high-quality product spirit with more than 5 years of experience defining requirements, designing, implementing, testing, and delivering complex back-end and web applications using various programming languages and technologies. Technical proficiencies include:

  • Backend Development

    “I've worked as Backend Developer for almost 4-years, and my commitment to critical thinking and attention to detail have gotten me to where I am today. I have worked with many backend modern programming languages (Java, Python, Node.js, PHP) and related frameworks (Spring Boot, Django, Flask, Express.js, Laravel). I have a passion for processes, and I'm an experienced team leader who typically manages 10 developers at any given time.”

  • Frontend Development

    “I've worked as Frontend Developer for 6-years, Developed from mid to large scale frontend projects with Angular, Vue, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap. Designed Innovative, Responsive frontend application through out my career so far.”

  • Mobile Development

    “I've worked as Mobile Application Developer for 3-years, Developed many application for android devices using Java, and Kotlin and also worked with Flutter for cross platform mobile applications.”