Yassin Benelhajlahsen
Full-Stack Engineer • CS '26
About
CS ’26 @ CUNY Brooklyn College · GPA 3.6
Full-stack engineer passionate about building fast, reliable, and
secure web applications.
Experienced across React, FastAPI, Node.js and PostgreSQL — from
frontend UI to backend systems and cloud deployment.
Curious, adaptable, and open to SWE new-grad and internships
opportunities.
Projects
SoaperNote
HIPAA-aware clinical notes w/ AI transcription, voice-to-edit
flows, and dynamic SOAP templates as an intern with Soaper.
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Implemented client-side AES-GCM-256 encryption using per-user
non-extractable WebCrypto keys in IndexedDB for secure local
data isolation.
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Structured a modular FastAPI backend with routers for notes,
subscriptions, and AI ‘magic-wand’ endpoints.
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Integrated Firebase Auth and Firestore with Stripe
subscriptions, quotas, and webhooks for secure billing and user
management.
React · FastAPI · TailwindCSS · Stripe · Firebase
Scorva
Sports analytics web app for NBA, NFL and NHL.
React · Node.js · Express · TailwindCSS · PostgreSQL
Sirat
Mobile Islamic utility app.
React Native · Expo · AsyncStorage · Google Places API
Stat Tracker
NBA analytic CLI tool.
Java · MariaDB
More
Explore all repositories and contributions.
Open source, experiments, and more
Experience
Software Engineer Intern at Soaper
June 2025 – Present
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Engineered full-stack features with React, FastAPI, and
PostgreSQL, reducing frontend latency by 25% through API
optimizations and improved component rendering.
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Built a multi-parameter radiology search with indexed queries,
reaching sub-millisecond DB lookups on 120k+ rows and p95 under
20 ms API response times via batching and caching.
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Developed scalable, reusable UI components in TypeScript,
cutting feature development time by 30% while ensuring
WCAG-compliant accessibility across web and mobile.
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Collaborated with clinicians to translate medical workflows into
intuitive software, improving data entry efficiency by 40% and
streamlining daily documentation.
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Contributed to HIPAA-aware features and infrastructure
enhancements on AWS and Azure for reliability and scalability.
Infrastructure QA Engineer Intern at NYC Department of Education
May 2025 – Aug 2025
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Deployed and configured servers, IP-based systems, and desktop
images across NYC schools, automating setup tasks to save hours
per deployment.
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Created automation scripts that streamlined rollouts,
diagnostics, and on-site audits across five boroughs, improving
system reliability and support efficiency.
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Authored technical documentation and collaborated with vendors
to support district-wide infrastructure stability and compliance
with IT standards.
Tech Stack & Tools
JavaScript
TypeScript
Python
Java
C++
SQL
React
Next.js
Node.js
FastAPI
Node.js
PostgreSQL
MariaDB
Git
GitHub
AWS
CI/CD Pipelines
Education
B.S. Computer Science at Brooklyn College (CUNY)
Expected Graduation: June 2026 · GPA 3.6/4.0
Relevant Coursework: Data Structures & Algorithms, Object Oriented
Programming, Databases, Computer Architecture, Artifical
Intelligence.