Youssef Bazzi

Software Engineering Student

Crafting scalable web applications with React, Node.js, and modern technologies. Experience at GoFundMe and Digital Nest.

About Me

Youssef Bazzi

I'm a passionate Software Engineering student at San Jose State University, expected to graduate in June 2026. With hands-on experience at leading tech companies like GoFundMe and Digital Nest, I've developed a strong foundation in full-stack development and agile methodologies.

I thrive on building scalable applications that solve real-world problems, from developing campaign templates that reduced setup time by 30% to leading teams in creating performance tracking platforms for 50+ interns.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering

San Jose State University • Expected June 2026

Relevant Coursework: Data Structures and Algorithms, Web Development, Database Management Systems, Object-Oriented Design

Technical Skills

Programming Languages

JavaScriptTypeScriptPythonJavaC/C++PHPHTMLCSS

Frontend & Frameworks

React.jsNext.jsTailwindCSS

Backend & APIs

Node.jsDjangoSpring BootFlaskFastAPIGraphQL

Databases

MongoDBMySQL

Cloud & DevOps

DockerAWSGCPGitGitHub

Tools & Testing

PostmanJestJira

Professional Experience

Building impactful solutions across diverse tech environments and collaborative teams

Software Engineering Intern
GoFundMe
10,000+ nonprofits empowered
May 2025 – August 2025
San Francisco, CA
  • Contributed to the development of GoFundMe Pro, a SaaS fundraising platform empowering over 10,000 nonprofit organizations
  • Developed "Quick Start" campaign templates using React and TypeScript, reducing setup time by 30%
  • Built modular, JSON-driven campaign builder interface integrated with Next.js frontend and webhook infrastructure
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams across design, product, and QA for seamless user experience
ReactTypeScriptNext.jsJSONWebhooks
Software Engineering Intern
Digital Nest
40% efficiency improvement
August 2024 – May 2025
Gilroy, CA
  • Led a team of 5 interns in building a full-stack intern performance tracking platform for 50+ interns
  • Served as Scrum Master, maintaining 95% on-time delivery rate across bi-weekly agile cycles
  • Integrated dynamic filtering, data visualizations, and AI-powered chatbot
  • Boosted evaluation efficiency by 40% through streamlined staff access to intern growth insights
ReactNode.jsMySQLAgileAI Integration
Backend Software Engineering Intern
CC Pathways
Scalable API architecture
January 2024 – August 2024
San Jose, CA
  • Developed backend APIs using Node.js and MongoDB focused on scalability and performance
  • Applied Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
  • Collaborated in pair programming sessions and daily stand-ups
  • Built robust, scalable solutions for production environments
Node.jsMongoDBTDDOOPAPI Development

Featured Projects

Showcasing innovative solutions built with modern technologies and collaborative teamwork

Eye Tracker Software
Eye Tracker Software
April 2025

Built eye-tracking functionality with a team of 6 to gather gaze data for UX research and marketing insights. Implemented APIs to store coordinate data and upload synced videos to AWS S3 for analysis.

PHPJavaScriptAWS S3API Development
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MunchMate
MunchMate
March 2025

Created a restaurant discovery app with personalized recommendations via Gemini AI and Yelp Fusion API. Built user authentication, behavior tracking, and MySQL-backed suggestion system with map views and filters.

React.jsNode.jsMySQLYelp APIGoogle Gemini AIDocker
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BizzNest Flow
BizzNest Flow
February 2025

Created an interactive dashboard that improved mentor evaluations by 30%. Led backend integration for secure data collection and intern performance tracking, collaborating with mentors and designers.

React.jsNode.jsMySQLDockerDashboard UI
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Product Catalog API
Product Catalog API
January 2024

Developed a RESTful API to manage CRUD operations for an e-commerce product catalog. Tested endpoints using Postman to ensure consistent request/response behavior and optimal performance.

Node.jsMongoDBREST APIPostmanE-commerce
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Get In Touch

Let's Connect

I'm always interested in new opportunities, collaborations, and conversations about technology. Whether you have a project in mind or just want to chat about software engineering, feel free to reach out!

youssefbazzib@gmail.com
(669) 240-8552
San Jose, CA
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