Siamak Motlagh is a senior software engineer based in Stockholm with 12 years of experience building and scaling web applications using TypeScript, React, Node.js and GraphQL. He combines hands-on front-end expertise with backend experience in Node and Google Cloud, routinely shipping features, optimizing systems and mentoring teammates through pair programming. Past roles span startups and product teams where he led front-end migrations to React, introduced modern tooling (Webpack, SASS, Jest) and improved team workflows. An active open-source localizer, he maintains Persian language support for the widely used Laravel-Lang repository, helping make Laravel more accessible to Persian-speaking users. Known for a product-minded approach, he focuses on solving real user problems rather than purely technical solutions. Outside work he’s a climber, which feeds a methodical, persistent approach to tricky engineering challenges.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Software Engineering at Azad University (IAU)
List of 127 languages for Laravel Framework, Laravel Jetstream, Laravel Fortify, Laravel Breeze, Laravel Cashier, Laravel Nova, Laravel Spark and Laravel UI.
Role in this project:
Localization / Internationalization Specialist
Contributions:8 commits in 15 days
Contributions summary:Siamak primarily contributed to the project by creating and updating language files for the Persian (fa) locale. Their work involved translating and adapting text strings for pagination, password reminders, and validation messages within the Laravel framework. The contributions demonstrate a focus on enabling the application to support the Persian language, ensuring a localized user experience. Further additions included the addition of new language attributes for validation messages.
Simple polling system around some sports events based on nodejs and react.
Contributions:6 PRs, 10 pushes in 3 years 8 months
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