Youssef Akallal is a full-stack software developer based in Montreal with 10 years of experience delivering scalable, maintainable applications for startups and large enterprises. He blends front-end expertise in React, TypeScript, Next.js and performance-focused build optimizations with back-end skills in Java/Spring Boot and Python, plus AWS cloud-native deployments. At Nuance he led migrations from Backbone to Redux, overhauled React apps for performance and code quality, and modernized legacy tooling with gRPC integrations, showing strength in cross-team technical leadership. Since 2022 he runs his own consulting practice while taking on developer-consultant roles, combining hands-on coding with architectural guidance. His background in engineering and a co-founder stint give him an entrepreneurial mindset that helps translate ambiguous product needs into pragmatic technical solutions.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Software Engineering at Concordia University
Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering at McGill University
Contributions:1 PR, 1 push, 2 branches in 9 months
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Youssef Akallal - Software Developer at Youssef Akallal Consulting