About Me

  • Full Name:Omar Tarek
  • Phone:+971 586 510 832
  • Email: o.tarek.dev@gmail.com
  • Website: www.o-tarek.com
  • Address: Dubai, UAE

Hi There!

Seasoned Full Stack Developer with 6 years of experience, specializing in backend development using PHP and Laravel. Proven expertise in building robust and scalable applications with a strong focus on TestDriven Development (TDD). Recently achieved the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CCP) certification, enhancing my ability to develop and deploy cloud-based solutions.

Seeking to leverage my backend development expertise, PHP/Laravel skills, TDD, and cloud knowledge to contribute to innovative teams. Let's connect to discuss how I can support your technical goals.

My Resume

  • Work Experience

  • Senior Full Stack Developer

    Transport Systems Group - Jul. 2023 - Present

    Responsible for refactoring, developing and maintaining the company's internal portal, using Laravel & VueJS. While building and integrating APIs.

  • Full Stack Developer

    Exalogic Consulting - Aug. 2021 - May. 2023

    Worked on different projects and different teams, from handling HOA web apps using Laravel & React / MERN Stack, to developing mobile blueprint apps with React Native & Android Studio.

  • Full Stack Developer

    Arabia Horizons - Apr. 2020 - Jul. 2021

    Spearheaded the integration of a Flight booking API into a project under development. Collaborated with the team lead on multiple concurrent projects, effectively managing priorities and delivering high-quality solutions within given timelines.

  • Junior Developer

    Fawaterk - Oct. 2018 - Mar. 2020

    Tech Stack - PHP, Laravel, MySQL, React, Bootstrap / Worked on multiple company-owned eCommerce web apps


  • Education

  • Graduation

    Akhbar El Yom Academy - BCS - 2013 ~ 2018

Skills

PHP99%
Laravel99%
AWS20%
Terraform5%
JavaScript90%
SQL85%
Linux85%
VueJS95%
Tailwind CSS99%
MERN70%

Certificates

AWS Certified Practitioner

Cloud

Posts on Medium

Aug. 12th 2024

From GitHub to CloudFront: Automating Cache Invalidation with Lambda.

It’s a mouthful to say the least. And a journey of trial and error!

Aug. 8th 2024

How to Set Up a CI/CD Pipeline Between GitHub and Your S3 Bucket

Ever wondered how easy/tough is it to setup a CI/CD pipeline for your personal static website that’s hosted on an S3 bucket?

Aug. 5th 2024

Cache Invalidation: The Secret Ingredient for CloudFront Updates

Today I learned how CloudFront handles updates to cached content!

Jul. 31st 2024

How to connect GitHub Pages with an AWS Registered Domain

Sounds easy enough right? And it is!

Jul. 25th 2024

Task: Use AWS CLI to move objects between two S3 buckets

Who would’ve thought there were so many moving parts needed for such a simple task?

Jul. 8th 2024

How I Achieved My AWS Cloud Practitioner Certificate: A Journey of Dedication and Discovery

Hey there, I’m Omar. I wanted to share my small journey of getting my first AWS certificate with you.

Projects PNG Projects

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AWS

  • Hosted a website on GitHub pages with a secure custom domain name.
  • Deployed a fully functional WordPress App to an EC2 instance.
  • Deployed a sample application to Elastic Beanstalk, uploaded a new version, and modified its configuration to add a second Auto Scaling instance.
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Terraform

  • Deployed a pre-configured EC2 instance running PHP with Security Groups.
  • Deployed a cluster of servers within a self-healing autoscaling group, attached to a load balancer.
  • Deployed reusable modules with separate versions for different environments.
  • Implemented Zero-Downtime deployments.

Contact (Coming Soon!)