Hello!

My name is

Nezar Eltal

Senior Software Engineer

Résumé

Experience

HubSpot

Senior Software Engineer

April 2022 - Present

  • Spearheaded improvements to development workflows used by 1,000+ engineers, including ESLint customizations, Git hooks, and plugins that streamlined code quality enforcement and reduced friction
  • Rolled out large-scale stack modifications across 1,500 repositories, implementing automated testing to ensure safe, efficient upgrades and tech debt remediation.
  • Acted as a communication bridge for internal tooling changes, aligning developer understanding with evolving stack capabilities and direction.

Study.com

Full Stack Engineer

November 2018 - April 2022

  • Developed end-to-end, A/B tested features for users to track completion for on-site courses for college credit such as progress bars, assignment notifications, and credit transcripts.
  • Created interfaces and tests for crucial internal services to define upstream services to define how upstream services interact with our product and with each other, preventing miscommunications, downtime, and protecting with regression tests.
  • Played a key role in migrating from AngularJS to ReactJS, introducing a componentized architecture and initiating a design system for consistent UI/UX across the site.

ID Tech

Instructor

June 2018 - August 2018

  • Taught students aged 10 to 12 introductory web development (JavaScript and HTML), ensuring a solid understanding of programming fundamentals.
  • Ensured every student had a firm grasp on fundamental concepts and left with a finished project

Education

University of California, Irvine

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

2014 - 2018

Tools and Technologies

TypeScript

TypeScript

JavaScript

JavaScript

HTML

HTML

CSS

CSS

Python

Python

Java

Java

React

React

Angular

Angular

AWS Lambda

AWS Lambda

AWS S3

AWS S3

Amazon Cognito

Amazon Cognito

AWS Amplify

AWS Amplify

VS Code

VS Code

Git

Git

MySQL

MySQL

MongoDB

MongoDB

Selected Work

TextToPic.com

TextToPic.com

With React, I created a markdown to image converter focused on converting short stories into shareable images for social media. It also includes a rich text to markdown converter. Originally built with a Python backend attached to AWS Lambda, moving everything to the frontend proved both faster and more cost-effective.

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HEATED Game

HEATED Game

Co-Creator and CTO for HEATED, a fast-paced card game. While I have a playable version using React, Expressjs, and Socket.io, this is more intended to showcase the company and the product I built. Includes a Shopify site taking payments with some custom Shopify Liquid code for purchase tracking.

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Author Website

Author Website

A minimalist author portfolio showcasing my writing journey. Beyond the main site, I've developed an innovative character wiki system at https://ntlazer.com/hue-wiki that runs on my local network. The wiki features a smart deployment system that detects changes and updates overnight, with a sophisticated chapter-based content management system that prevents spoilers while maintaining a comprehensive character database.

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Get in Touch

Interested in working together? Feel free to reach out at any contact on my résumé.