Yousef Farge
Software Engineer
23-year-old software engineer based in Chicago, IL
I love developing full-stack applications, building reliable backends with Node.js and PostgreSQL, and crafting smooth, responsive interfaces with Next.js and React.
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Flare Financial Systems
Founding Software Engineer
- Engineered a RESTful API for streamlined management of payment approval requests using Stripe APIs and Webhooks, allowing seamless submission that reduced processing time by 40% across user transactions
- Designed and deployed a fully customizable payment link feature utilizing Stripe APIs and Next.js, enabling users to create branded links that collectively processed transactions exceeding $25,000 within the first month
- Devised a solution to integrate receipt attachments and custom metadata mappings into financial transactions via a RESTful API, improving data consistency and eliminating hundreds of hours of manual entry per month
- Deployed application-level caching using TanStack Query, resulting in a 30% decrease in server load while enhancing perceived user response time for seamless interactions
- Built a payments interface using Next.js, Node.js, and PostgreSQL with advanced filtering options, optimizing transaction management for over $1 million in processed transactions
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Flare Financial Systems
Software Engineer Intern
- Directed comprehensive user testing for the financial dashboard feature, collecting valuable feedback from 10 active organizations to drive critical enhancements in both design and functionality of the interface
- Converted Figma designs into a financial reporting dashboard in ReactJS, integrating QuickBooks data and using ChartJS for interactive visualizations to track monthly revenue
- Developed a back-end web service with Node.js and AWS Cognito to manage user authentication resulting in secure identity management and access control