ZABI BABAR

Software Engineer

SquareTrade, Inc.

• Worked within a globally distributed scrum team to streamline the co-branding process by using a combination of Strategy and Factory pattern to make the code scalable and to brand new merchants with no extra code changes.
• Successfully architected and implemented a comprehensive multilingual system, increasing global accessibility and usability for users across Asia, Europe, and LATAM, while supporting various international date/time formats.
• Mentored and helped promote Junior Engineers. Provided guidance in TypeScript and Angular, covering advanced concepts such as RxJS, Dependency Injection, Unit Testing, Modules etc.
• Acted as a liaison between the design and engineering teams to set realistic design expectations for both sides.

Fullstack Software Engineer

GreenLight IoT

• Single-handedly orchestrated the design and end-to-end implementation of IOT building management dashboard, utilizing Angular, NgRX, Nestjs, MongoDB, Google Maps API and external geolocation API for address verification.
• Optimized app performance by 90% via Angular router guards and improved data fetching efficiency using NgRx.
• Revamped the codebase responsible for displaying IOT devices on HTML canvas by utilizing decorator and strategy patterns, simplifying the process for adding new device variants, mouse interactions, and animations.
• Lead code reviews, and established and enforced standardized coding practices, including adopting the AirBnb Style guide, leveraging Prettier and ESLint. Introduced Figma into the SDLC, promoting a design-first approach.
• Demonstrated expertise in RXJS, NGRX, Nestjs, and UI design, emerging as the go-to resource in the team.