Work Experience
Senior Web Developer
07.2023 – Present
- Engineered traffic solutions sustaining 2M+ monthly page views during peak news cycles
- Built a custom ad-management tool for Google Publisher Tags, boosting ad revenue 30%
- Developed an AI-powered WordPress plugin that auto-generates editorial content
- Designed an editorial dashboard in WordPress used daily by 20+ journalists
- Drove technical SEO improvements that lifted organic traffic 40% YoY
- Reduced page load times by 50% through caching, lazy loading, and CDN tuning
- Coordinated cross-functional sprints across editorial, product, and DevOps teams
Senior Web Developer
03.2021 – 06.2023
- Migrated a legacy server hosting 500+ sites to modern infrastructure, cutting costs 35%
- Streamlined dev workflows that accelerated website production by 65%
- Launched a monthly performance report product generating 80% profit margin
- Mentored 4 junior developers and working students on daily engineering practices
- Collaborated with freelance designers to ship pixel-perfect frontends
- Integrated WooCommerce and Shopify stores into client WordPress sites
- Architected custom WordPress themes and plugins for enterprise clients
- Implemented on-page and technical SEO strategies across 50+ client sites
- Delivered WCAG 2.1 AA-compliant accessible websites
Senior Web Developer
10.2018 – 01.2021
Statement GmbH
Saarbrücken
- Optimized server infrastructure and restructured CI/CD pipelines for faster deployments
- Established standardized web development workflows adopted across the agency
- Built custom CMS solutions tailored to client content needs
- Produced security audit reports that reduced client vulnerability exposure by 60%
- Developed 15+ WordPress themes and plugins for diverse industries
- Managed hosting environments for 30+ client websites
- Led requirements workshops with stakeholders to define project scope and roadmaps
Full-Stack Web Developer
05.2018 – 09.2018
m&r Kreativ GmbH
Saarbrücken
- Translated Figma/Sketch designs into pixel-perfect, responsive frontends
- Boosted Lighthouse performance scores from ~60 to 90+ across client sites
Full-Stack Web Developer
03.2015 – 04.2018
IMA GmbH · Marketing & Consulting
Saarbrücken
- Built 20+ custom WordPress themes and plugins from scratch
- Provided ongoing site maintenance and support for enterprise clients
- Integrated Google Maps, Analytics, and Ads APIs into web platforms
- Designed and developed high-converting landing pages for marketing campaigns
- Implemented mobile-first responsive designs across all projects
- Developed RESTful APIs powering single-page and mobile applications
- Ensured cross-browser compatibility (IE11+, Chrome, Firefox, Safari)
- Administered Linux-based web servers and automated deployment scripts
Other Experience
- Bonofa GmbH | Internship | Saarbrücken | 09.2014 – 10.2014
- Intra Saar | Internship | Saarbrücken | 05.2014 – 06.2014
- Fiverr.com | Frontend Developer (Freelancer) | Saarbrücken | 2012 – 2013
- Steering Interactive | Backend Web Developer | Syria – Dubai | 2010 – 2011
- S4WS | Graphic Designer / CMS Developer | Syria – Montreal, Canada | 2009 – 2010
- Willow Soft | Graphic Designer | Syria | 2008 – 2009
Education
IT Specialist for Application Development
Equivalent certification by IHK FOSA
Saarbrücken · 2019
Diploma in Technical Computer Science
Technical Institute
Syria - Hama · 2009 – 2011
Technical High School Diploma
Industrial High School
Syria - Homs · 2006 – 2009
Skills
Programming Languages
Database Systems
Platforms & Frameworks
Libraries
Development Tools
Design Software
Operating Systems
Languages
🇩🇪German🇺🇸English🇦🇪Arabic
Hobbies & Interests
Photography
Design & Illustration
SEO & Analytics
Video Editing
AI & Automation
Continuing Education
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