Youssef Akallal
Software Developer at Youssef Akallal Consulting
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolYoussef Akallal is a full-stack software developer based in Montreal with 10 years of experience delivering scalable, maintainable applications for startups and large enterprises. He blends front-end expertise in React, TypeScript, Next.js and performance-focused build optimizations with back-end skills in Java/Spring Boot and Python, plus AWS cloud-native deployments. At Nuance he led migrations from Backbone to Redux, overhauled React apps for performance and code quality, and modernized legacy tooling with gRPC integrations, showing strength in cross-team technical leadership. Since 2022 he runs his own consulting practice while taking on developer-consultant roles, combining hands-on coding with architectural guidance. His background in engineering and a co-founder stint give him an entrepreneurial mindset that helps translate ambiguous product needs into pragmatic technical solutions.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Software Engineering at Concordia UniversityElectrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering at McGill University
English, French, Arabic, Spanish
Github Skills (20)
react-component10
preact9
web-components8
angular-module8
react-components8
circular-progress-bar7
react7
backend6
odk6
frontend5
angular4
svg3
devops3
react-state3
reducer2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
bitovi/app-staffing
Jan 2022 - Oct 2022
# app-staffing
Contributions:51 reviews, 47 PRs, 71 pushes in 8 months
cded/nextjs-template
Oct 2021 - Jul 2022
Template UI with Next.js
Contributions:1 PR, 1 push, 2 branches in 9 months
next-jsreacttemplatetypescriptnextjs
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