Nidhal Naffati

Hey there! I'm Nidhal Naffati, a Junior Software Engineer residing in Gafsa, Tunisia.
At 23, I'm fueled by my passion for programming and computer science.

I hold a bachelor's degree in computer science from the Faculty of Sciences Gabes and am currently pursuing my master's degree at the same university.

As a self-taught programmer, I'm dedicated to continually expanding my skills and embracing new technologies. With a decent background in web development, I'm eager to seize new opportunities for learning and growth.
My GitHub repositories have garnered over 0 stars and 0 forks, indicating the community's appreciation for the utility of my projects.

Arabic is my native language, and I am experienced in working professionally in both English and French.

You can download my CV in PDF format if you like.
I update it every now and then.

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Education

My journey with computer science began in 2020 when I enrolled in the Faculty of Sciences Gabes.
I am currently pursuing my master's degree in computer science at the same university.
Below is a list of my formal education and relevant coursework.

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Master's in Cybersecurity
Faculty of Sciences Gabes

I am currently pursuing my master's degree in Cybersecurity

  • Advanced Network
  • Advanced Linux Administration
  • Cryptography
  • Security of Information Systems
  • Web Development with Java EE
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Bachelor's in Computer Science
Faculty of Sciences Gabes

During my three years of study, I learned the fundamental principles of computer science such as networking, security, database systems, programming languages, artificial intelligence, big data, etc..

  • Algorithms and data structures
  • Object-oriented programming with Java
  • Testing
  • Programming languages: C, C++, Python, Java, PHP, etc..
  • Studied computer architecture and operating systems
  • Big data and artificial intelligence
  • Database systems and PL/SQL
  • Network and security
  • Developed projects in collaboration with classmates
Grade:A

Experience

I have a decent work experience where I an end of study internship at DataSoil.
In this internship, I worked on a project that aims to detect dyslexia in children using AI.

Back End Developer
Seit Consulting

During my 2-month internship, I accomplished the following:

  • Optimized response times by reducing the request response time by 47%, which improved the overall system efficiency.
  • Adopted modern development practices by utilizing scalable technologies, making the code more maintainable and extensible.
  • Integrated a third-party API, which enhanced the application's capabilities and services.
  • Developed new features in collaboration with teams, meeting client needs

Skills:
  • C#, .NET Framework, Entity Framework, Microsoft SQL Server

Full Stack Developer
DataSoil

During my internship, I achieved the development of a fully functional application utilizing AI for ’dyslexia detection’ via eye movement tracking. This accomplishment was measured by the creation of a secure, efficient, and scalable solution.

  • Developing the front-end and back-end of the application using Spring Boot 3 and Vue.js 3.
  • Implementing security measures, such as Spring Security 6 and JWT, and managing user roles.
  • Assisting in dyslexia detection using the SeeSo eye-tracking SDK.
  • Utilizing MongoDB for storing application data.
  • Employing Docker for containerization of the application.

Through this internship, my contributions have the potential to revolutionize early dyslexia identification and support, and I am proud to have been part of this impactful project.

Skills:
  • Java, Spring Boot, Python, Flask, Vue, Docker

Projects

I have a lot of projects that I have worked on during my studies and my free time.
Those projects are a quick way to demonstrate my skills and knowledge in the field of computer science. Go and check them out on my projects page .

Skills

Below is a list of my technical skills and relevant tools that I use to build software.
Those skills are the ones that I have learned during my studies and my free time.
But for most I prefer Java & Spring Boot for the back-end and Vue.js for the front-end.

java
spring
cs
dotnet
py
flask
ts
electron
ts
js
vue
nuxtjs
react
postgres
mysql
mongodb
redis
git
github
linux
ubuntu
docker
maven
gradle
postman

Certifications

Below is a list of my formal certifications that I have earned.
Those certifications enhance my skills and knowledge in the field of computer science.
I am always looking for new knowledge and skills to learn.

Version Control

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Meta

Learn how to use version control, an important tool for any developer. The course will focus on Git, a specific version control system, and GitHub, a collaboration platform.

Skills: Git, GitHub

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Securing Spring Boot 3.0 with JWT

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AliBou Coding

Learn how to secure Spring Boot 3.0 application with JWT. Implement a complete authentication system using Spring Security 6 and JWT. Testing the security of the application using Postman.

Skills: Java, Spring Boot 3, Spring Security 6, JWT

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Spring Boot for Beginners

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AmigosCode

pick up all the essential Spring boot skills based on the latest third version of the framework, including: Overview of Spring Boot • Spring Web MVC • JSON for Java • Database Connectivity with Spring Data JPA • Building CRUD API

Skills: Java, Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA

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Java Fundamentals

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Oracle

Learn the basics of Java programming language. Learn how to code in Java to create RESTful web applications. Receive a solid basis in the Java programming language and real-world coding skills upon which to base continued work and training.

Skills: Java

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CCNAv7: Introduction to Networks

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Cisco Networking Academy

Successfully completed CCNAv7: Introduction to Networks course covering:
• Switch and router configuration for network access.
• Understanding Ethernet operation in switched networks.
• IPv4 and IPv6 addressing and connectivity verification.
• OSI model and network application support.
• Small network setup with security best practices.
• Troubleshooting network connectivity.

Skills: Networking, CCNA, IPv4, IPv6, Ethernet, OSI Model, Network Security

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