Zahra Ardaneh
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Crafting code that feels as good as it works
About Me
I believe great code should feel as good as it performs — clear, balanced, and quietly intelligent. There’s something deeply satisfying about building systems that run smoothly and read like they were always meant to work that way. For me, development isn’t just about functionality — it’s about crafting something that feels effortless to use and elegant to maintain.
Over the past few years, I’ve worked across the full stack, shaping everything from refined user interfaces to scalable backend systems. Each project has reinforced a simple truth: elegance in tech isn’t about cleverness — it’s about clarity, empathy, and thoughtful design. I care about writing code that tells a clear story and designing systems that make sense long after they’re shipped.
These days, I’m focused on creating reliable, modern web experiences with JavaScript and TypeScript — using Node.js, Next.js, MySQL, and Redis at the core. What drives me most is curiosity — the constant urge to dig deeper into architecture, scalability, and performance, and to make every build a little cleaner, faster, and smarter than the last.
Experience
Joined Team-X as Full-Stack Developer
- Started shaping real-world products where reliability meets design. Quickly took ownership of key features and found a rhythm between front-end detail and back-end depth.
- Learned how to build for users, not just for code — balancing clean architecture with practical delivery.
Building and Scaling with Purpose
- Began leading major features from concept to production, translating complex ideas into simple, elegant solutions.
- Worked across the full stack — refining APIs, optimizing performance, and shaping systems that scaled smoothly as products grew.
Owning Craft and Collaboration
- Focused on technical clarity, maintainability, and shared standards across the team.
- Helped guide architectural improvements and initiated team sessions to strengthen collaboration and code quality.
Mastering Impactful Systems
- Delivering features that just work — fast, reliable, and elegant — where every detail counts.
- Building systems that anticipate user needs, scale seamlessly, and feel effortless to interact with.
- Driven by curiosity and craft, constantly refining processes and solutions to make the next product even better.
Skills
Node.js
TypeScript
React.js
Next.js
JavaScript
Express.js
MySQL
Material UI
Git
REST APIs
JWT
OOP
Data Structures
Clean Code
Design Patterns
What I Can Provide
Scalable Backend Architecture
I shape backend systems that stay calm under pressure — built on Node.js, TypeScript, and Express. Each layer is structured to grow, recover, and keep performing long after launch.
Database & API Design
I design data layers that don’t just work — they flow~ With MySQL and Redis under the hood, my REST APIs stay fast, predictable, and a pleasure to extend or debug.
High-Impact Frontend Development
React and Next.js are where I bring ideas to life — fast, responsive, and intentional. Every component serves a purpose; every screen feels considered, not crowded.
UI/UX Engineering
Interfaces should feel effortless. I focus on clean layouts, clear flows, and the tiny interactions that quietly make users stay longer — not think harder.
Testing & Reliability
I build with safety nets — Mocha, Chai, and thoughtful test design that keeps releases steady and edge cases handled before they reach production.
Collaboration & Leadership
Good code is shared code. I value clear discussions, practical reviews, and helping a team move in rhythm — from the first commit to the final deploy.