Omer Yousaf
Frontend UI UX Lead - React, Cypress at Placemark Technologies (Pvt.) Ltd.
Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
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Top SchoolOmer Yousaf is a Frontend UI/UX Lead with 11 years of experience crafting production web applications and bridging product design with engineering best practices. He specializes in React and Cypress, and has led UX-forward features like granular visual feedback annotation, touch-enabled image annotation, and isolated zooming for precise user input. His background spans multiple frameworks (Angular, Vue, Svelte) and includes setting up reliable testing and CI/CD pipelines that turned flaky tests into enforced quality gates. Comfortable in full-stack and legacy ecosystems, he has a track record of porting features across frameworks and extracting embeddable modules to improve reusability. Based in Islamabad, he combines an MS in Computer Science with a BBA in MIS, giving him both technical depth and product-minded context. He often pairs subtle interaction improvements (e.g., long-press delays, grab-handle ergonomics) with automated tests so UX gains are sustainable in fast-moving projects.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
M.S. Computer Science, M.S. Computer Science at Lahore University of Management SciencesBBA - Management Information Systems, BBA - Management Information Systems at Institute of Business Administration, Karachi
English
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Github Skills (107)
coingecko10
price9
sdk8
javascript8
atom-plugin8
webpack8
web-application7
api-client7
gist7
javascript-client7
backbone7
wordpress7
cryptocurrency7
api7
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Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
omeryousaf/alumni_network_ui
Jul 2019 - Oct 2022
Frontend For School Alumni Networking App
Contributions:4 PRs, 15 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 3 months
reactnetworkingfrontendalumni
omeryousaf/alumni_network_api
Jul 2019 - Sep 2022
Backend For School Alumni Networking App
Contributions:2 PRs, 6 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 2 months
alumniexpressnetworkingbackendnodejs
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