Curriculum vitae

Hussein Moussawi

Full-Stack Web Developer · Building digital products since 2003

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Profile

Full-Stack Web Developer with more than 20 years of experience in the development, design and technical maintenance of websites, web applications, e-commerce solutions and custom CMS systems. Strong focus on PHP/MySQL, WordPress, React, Next.js, TypeScript, REST APIs and responsive user interfaces. Experienced in independent project delivery, client communication, troubleshooting, maintenance and continuous improvement of existing systems, as well as the efficient use of modern AI tools to support and accelerate development and design workflows.

Work experience

1. Freelance Full-Stack Web Developer

   Freelance · Germany / Remote · 2025 – Present

   • Develop and enhance modern web applications with React, Next.js, TypeScript, PHP and MySQL.
   • Design and implement REST APIs, custom CMS solutions, PWA features and responsive user interfaces.
   • Integrate third-party services and payment systems and provide technical support, troubleshooting, deployment and maintenance for production websites.
   • Use modern AI tools for code analysis, debugging, prototyping, technical documentation, UI/UX ideation and workflow optimization.

2. Data Quality Analyst & Development Support Specialist

   United Nations (IOM) · Valencia · Oct 2023 – Dec 2024

   • Supported technical improvements to internal applications and workflows, drawing on a PHP/Laravel development background.
   • Performed data-quality reviews, issue analysis and process optimization, reducing data errors by approximately 20%.
   • Worked with sensitive data in accordance with confidentiality and data-protection requirements.

3. Lead Full-Stack Developer / Founder

   Barmaja Group · 2017 – Jul 2023

   • Developed custom websites, web applications, e-commerce platforms and CMS solutions for clients.
   • Led technical delivery from UI/UX and frontend through backend, database, deployment and maintenance.
   • Led developer and design teams and worked directly with clients and stakeholders.

4. Senior Web Developer & Digital Operations Manager

   UCMT Institute · 2013 – 2017

   • Developed and maintained web applications and digital platforms while improving internal digital processes.
   • Owned technical implementation, continuous improvement and digital operations.

5. Lead Web Developer / Head of Design & Development

   WAED International · 2009 – 2013

   • Led and delivered web and design projects and supported development and design teams.

6. Web Developer → Head of Design & Development

   Early Host International · 2003 – 2009

   • Joined as a Junior Developer while at university and progressed to lead the Design & Development function.
   • Designed, developed and delivered websites and digital platforms for a broad range of clients.

   2003 · Started while studying at university. In the first month, I completed five full websites in Macromedia Flash, which quickly led to more trust and responsibility.

Skills

• React / Next.js / TypeScript
• JavaScript / HTML5 / CSS3
• PHP / Laravel / Node.js
• MySQL / SQL / REST APIs
• WordPress / WooCommerce / Shopify
• Tailwind CSS / Bootstrap
• Git / GitHub / Cloudflare / cPanel
• Figma / Adobe XD / Photoshop
• AI-assisted development & design

Additional expertise

UI/UX

Figma, Adobe XD, Photoshop, Illustrator

CMS & E-Commerce

WordPress, WooCommerce, Shopify and custom CMS solutions

Web & Deployment

Git, GitHub, Cloudflare, cPanel, PWA and responsive design

AI & Productivity

AI-assisted software development, code analysis, debugging, prototyping, documentation and workflow optimization

Education

Master in Business Computer
Saint-Joseph University, Institute of Management of Enterprises · 2006 – 2007

Languages

Arabic

Native

English

Very good

Spanish

Very good

French

Good

German

B1 – successfully completed