Sophie Saiada

Senior Web Developer

Crafting magical apps for 6 years
Based in Israel, nice on Slack and in person

Resume

The Highlights

Bachelor of Computer Science

2015 - 2019

  • 🍎During high school
  • 🌟96.7 average → Dean’s List
  • 🏫Netanya Academic College

FeezBack - a Fintech

2018 - 20234½ years

  • 🪇From Junior to Señor(ita)
  • 🫡Right-hand to the CTO
  • 👷‍♀️Sole developer for a few months (I'm pretty loyal)
  • 💼Worked with top financial institutions

Rhino Eco - a Solar Fintech

2024 - 20251½ years

  • 🐥Created the company's main market differentiator
  • 🧱Managed integrations with data sources and financiers
  • 🫶Learned to be a team player

Technologies

React
TypeScript
Python
JavaScript
AWS (API Gateway, Lambda, SQS)
Vercel
REST
OpenAPI
MongoDB
NextJS
Django (PostgreSQL & Oracle DB)
Celery (Redis & RabbitMQ)
Kotlin
Swift
HTML
CSS
Tailwind CSS
Pytest
Playwright
Cypress
Jest
Git
Bash
CircleCI
GitHub
BitBucket Pipelines
Docker
Helm
Kubernetes

Additional Values

💪💪
Independent
🤓🤓
Proactive
🎨🎨
Eye for design + UX
☀️☀️
Domain knowledge on Solar
🏦🏦
Domain knowledge on Finances
🇺🇸🇺🇸
English (fluent)
🇮🇱🇮🇱
Hebrew (native)
🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈
+10 in Diversity
🍜🍜
Good at picking places for lunch

Hobbies

🛼🛼
Skating
🧵🧵
Embroidery
🦸‍♀️🦸‍♀️
Marvel (OK, & DC)
🌱🌱
Vegan food
🦕🦕
Dinosaurs
👸👸
Disney princesses
🦜🦜
Birds

Side Projects

Gödel

Gödel

An interpreted programming language I developed as a final project for my bachelor's degree. Written in Kotlin and its syntax resembles Kotlin's one.
Includes a CFG-parser generator (like Java's Bison) that I wrote from scratch.
Excel Clone

Excel Clone

I became mildly obsessed with figuring out how to handle dependencies between cells’ formulas, so I turned it into a full React app.
I wrote a series of LinkedIn posts about the process, explaining the front‑end design choices I made, plus one nerdy CS post about grammars.
vue-conversational-form

vue-conversational-form

A Vue.js component that turns web forms into conversations.
It's an implementation of another open-source project as a Vue.js Higher‑Order‑Component.
Reached 🌟 48 stars on GitHub. (Popular! 💚🩷)

Blog Posts

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