Backend
Developer.
I'm Youseef Sherif — I architect and build high-performance, scalable backend systems with Node.js, specializing in RESTful APIs and real-time applications.
Things I've
Built.
Real projects solving real problems — from anonymous messaging APIs to full UI/UX design systems.
Saraha App Backend API
A secure and scalable RESTful API for a Saraha-style anonymous messaging platform. Includes JWT authentication, email verification, role-based authorization, message privacy controls, and clean modular architecture.
Social Media App API
A scalable social media application backend built with TypeScript and OOP principles. Delivers clean architecture, modular services, and production-focused APIs for users, posts, interactions, and secure authentication.
Birthday Project
A celebratory interactive web experience designed to deliver a joyful birthday flow with polished visuals, smooth interactions, and responsive behavior across devices.
Figma UI/UX Graduation Project
A complete UI/UX design project crafted in Figma, from user flow mapping to high-fidelity screens. Focuses on clean visual hierarchy, consistent components, and accessible interactions.
Tech
Stack.
Full-stack depth from backend APIs to frontend interfaces and UI/UX design.
Backend Development
APIs & Architecture
Databases
Languages
Frontend Development
UI/UX Design
Also worked with
Certifications
Front-End Development
2025Route Academy
Comprehensive front-end training focused on React framework fundamentals, reusable components, state management, and building responsive user interfaces.
UI/UX Design Essentials
2026Mahara Tech
Hands-on design certification covering user research, wireframing, prototyping, and interface design best practices using Figma.
Technical
Writing.
Building a Secure Anonymous Messaging API with Node.js and JWT
How I designed the Saraha App backend — from JWT authentication and email verification to role-based authorization and message privacy controls with a clean modular architecture.
TypeScript + OOP: Building a Scalable Social Media Backend
Why I chose TypeScript and Object-Oriented Programming for my social media API — clean architecture, modular services, and Zod schema validation for reliable, type-safe inputs.
From Wireframes to Prototype: My UI/UX Design Process in Figma
A walkthrough of my graduation UI/UX project — defining personas, mapping user journeys, building a reusable design system, and delivering an interactive prototype ready for developer handoff.
Let's Build Together.
I'm always interested in hearing about new projects and opportunities. Whether you need a robust backend system, API development, or UI/UX Designs, I'm here to help.
Open to full-time backend roles, freelance projects, and interesting technical collaborations.