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Hagop

Almost a decade of building things on the web and beyond.

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about

I've been building software professionally for almost a decade with most of my work focused on the backend world: designing databases, building APIs and creating the systems that keep applications running reliably at scale. I enjoy solving the technical challenges behind the scenes that make products feel fast, stable and effortless to use.

I've worked on web platforms, mobile apps, internal business tools and data-driven systems across different industries and regions. More recently, I've led backend rewrites, built services from the ground up and collaborated with teams to turn ideas into production-ready products that people depend on every day.

More recently, I've started working directly with clients, helping businesses establish and improve their presence online through custom websites and web applications. Whether I'm building a platform from scratch or improving an existing system, my goal is always the same: create software that's maintainable, reliable and genuinely useful long after it's shipped.

Backend ArchitectureAPI DesignDatabase SystemsSystem DesignWeb PlatformsPerformance Optimization
8
years in the field
20+
production projects
3+
freelance projects
5
companies worked at
THOUSANDS
API requests processed
50+
database schemas designed
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skills & stack

Backend
PythonFastAPINode.jsPHPCakePHPLaravelNestJSSQLAlchemyAlembicPrisma
Frontend
Vue.jsNuxt.jsReact.jsTailwind CSSVuetifyjQueryJavaScriptTypeScript
Databases
PostgreSQLMySQLMS SQL ServerDynamoDBRedisSQLiteFirebase
Infrastructure & DevOps
DockerAWS S3RabbitMQGitGrafana
Desktop / Windows
C#.NETVB.NET
Mobile
KotlinJava
Tooling
npmYarnBunGradleWordPressShopify
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career

Feb 2018 - Apr 2018

Software Engineering Intern

@Weavo

Built foundational skills in full-stack web development through hands-on project work, contributing to both frontend and backend tasks across the development lifecycle.

PHPMySQLWordPress
Jun 2018 - Sep 2019

Full-Stack Web Developer

@in2info Websolutions

Designed, developed and maintained multiple client websites with a strong emphasis on e-commerce platforms. Built custom admin dashboards to streamline content management and client operations. Managed associated social media channels and delivered ongoing customer support.

PHPMySQL
May 2020 - Jan 2024

Software Engineer

@Syncwise Solutions

Served as a backend engineer on back-office systems serving well-known clients across the Middle East (Lebanon, UAE, KSA, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Yemen). Maintained and enhanced van sales and merchandising platforms, contributed and improved mobile applications for warehouse management and asset tracking, and delivered third-party integrations alongside production support.

PHPCakePHPC#.NETVB.NETJavaPythonFastAPIMS SQL ServerMySQL
Feb 2024 - May 2024

Full-Stack Web Developer

@Echo Valley Online Solutions

Developed and maintained client-facing web applications from the ground up, handling both frontend implementation and backend services. Delivered feature updates across multiple live projects while maintaining code quality and providing technical support.

Vue.jsNuxt.jsReact.jsTailwind CSSVuetifyNode.jsNestJSLaravelPostgreSQLRedisDocker
Jun 2024 - Present

Backend Engineer

@Rekt Studios / Rekt Games

Built and maintained a public game client installer handling versioning, file management and delta updates, alongside an internal build upload tool with cloud-based cross-checks. Designed and maintained REST APIs covering game data, telemetry and multiplayer matchmaking. Engineered a high-performance custom matchmaking queue system from scratch, handling player pooling and match orchestration in production. Authored comprehensive unit and load test suites across all systems.

C#Python.NETFastAPIPostgreSQLDynamoDBRedisAWS S3RabbitMQDockerSQLAlchemyAlembic
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freelance work

012025 ● live

Lea's Portfolio

Personal portfolio website for Lea, a Lebanese model with collaborations across some of Lebanon's most recognized brands and retailers. Showcases her profile, social presence and a curated gallery of professional shoots kept fresh with regular content updates.

Nuxt.jsVue.jsTailwind CSS
visit site
022025 ● live

VWX Nexus

Corporate one-page website for VWX, a phygital entertainment company connecting brands, venues and IP licenses.

Nuxt.jsVue.jsTailwind CSS
visit site
032025 - Present ● in development

Qtouch Website & Marketplace

A platform connecting physical venues, advertisers and brand licenses through interactive in-location experiences. Content is dynamically populated via API calls.

Nuxt.jsVue.jsTailwind CSSHono
visit site
042025 - Present ● in development

Qtouch Dashboard

Internal CMS dashboard companion to the Qtouch marketplace. Provides authenticated users with a full suite of tools to manage venues, licenses, and advertiser campaigns across the platform.

Nuxt.jsVue.jsTailwind CSSHono
052026 ● live ● planned

The Label Mkhallalati

E-commerce platform for a Lebanese fabric, garment accessories and branding supplies retailer established in 2010. Currently managing all technical operations: hosting, infrastructure and security ahead of a planned migration from WooCommerce to Shopify.

WordPressWooCommerceShopify
visit site
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contact

Available for freelance projects, consulting and interesting full or part time opportunities.
If you have something in mind, let's talk!

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freelance yes
location Beirut, Lebanon (GMT+3)
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