Hagop Jamkojian
Senior Software Engineer at Uber
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolHagop Jamkojian is a senior full-stack engineer based in Amsterdam with nine years of experience building large-scale web applications and backend systems, currently at Uber. He specializes in Java, JavaScript/TypeScript and frameworks like Spring Boot and Node.js, and routinely ships production-ready APIs and resilient services underpinned by MySQL and MongoDB. As co-founder of a scheduling startup he architected the backend, led hiring and mentored engineers—bringing both hands-on coding and product-minded leadership. His open-source work includes a Node/Express boilerplate that codifies production practices (ESLint, Winston logging, auth flows, validation) reflecting his focus on developer ergonomics and secure defaults. He also has a strong academic and research background in educational tech and computer vision, having built collaborative learning apps and image annotation tools. Colleagues describe him as a self-motivated problem solver who enjoys diving into system architecture while continuously expanding his skillset.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Exchange Student, Computer Engineering, Exchange Student, Computer Engineering at Ecole polytechnique fédérale de LausanneBachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering at Lebanese American University
English, Arabic, Armenian, Dutch, French
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Github Skills (14)
mongoose10
user-authentication10
nodejs10
authentication10
eslint10
expressjs10
mongodb10
mongodb-database10
environment-variables9
rest-api9
javascript9
boilerplate8
salesforce-rest-api7
jestjs5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
hagopj13/node-express-boilerplate
Oct 2019 - Jul 2021
A boilerplate for building production-ready RESTful APIs using Node.js, Express, and Mongoose
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 releases, 34 reviews, 196 commits in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Hagop primarily contributed to setting up the foundational elements of a RESTful API boilerplate using Node.js and Express. Their work included adding Express.js, configuring ESLint with Airbnb standards, incorporating environment variables, integrating a logging system using Winston, and connecting to a MongoDB database with Mongoose. They also implemented an authentication flow with register and login endpoints. Furthermore, they integrated request validation and various middlewares for security and error handling.
jestproduction-readyexpressexpress-boilerplatemongoose
hagopj13/movie-tracker
Mar 2020 - Jan 2021
React app for discovering movies using TMDb APIs
Contributions:195 commits, 1 PR, 2 pushes in 10 months
reactredux-sagamoviesreact-hook-formjest
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