Manal Baf

Full-Stack Developer with a strong foundation in front-end and backend development, experienced in building scalable web applications and managing databases. Skilled in technologies such as JavaScript, PostgreSQL, and NestJS, with hands-on experience in real-world projects and cloud environments. Passionate about creating efficient, user-focused solutions and continuously improving technical skills.

Software Engineer Trainee (Tamheer Program) at Institute of Hajj and Umrah Research – Umm Al-Qura University (2025-10 – Present)

Participating in a 6-month Tamheer training program in software development.

• Developed and maintained web-based systems and internal tools, enhancing system performance and user experience.
• Worked on both front-end and back-end tasks, improving system performance and usability.
• Collaborated with teams using Agile methodologies and version control systems (Git).
• Gained hands-on experience in real-world development environments and problem-solving.

Full Stack Web Development Bootcamp at Al-Khobar Experts Training Institute (2025-06 – 2025-09)

Completed intensive training in full-stack web development.

• Built responsive and accessible web interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap.
• Developed practical projects focusing on modern UI/UX principles.
• Currently expanding knowledge in backend development and full-stack integration.

Advanced UI/UX Design Bootcamp at Newtech Technical challenge (2025-07 – 2025-10)

Successfully completed a 3-month intensive training program in advanced UI/UX design.

• Gained hands-on experience in user interface design, user experience research, and prototyping.

Software Engineer Intern (Full-Stack) at Digital Upgrade ME (2024-07 – 2024-08)

• Developed and maintained dynamic web applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, and PHP.
• Collaborated using Git and GitHub for version control and team-based development.
• Assisted in building and testing user interfaces and backend functionalities.
• Participated in debugging, code reviews, and improving system performance.
• Worked in an Agile environment using tools like Slack for task management and team communication.

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science – Umm Al-Qura University (2020-02 – 2025-03)