Yassine Dhaya

Software Engineer & Academic Mentor

Tunishttps://linkedin.com/in/yassinedhaya

Profile summary

Engineering manager and software engineer passionate about building scalable systems and mentoring cross-functional teams. Over 2 years of experience in full-stack and XR/AI projects, with a proven record of guiding 100+ engineering students and delivering production-ready applications. Strong believer in agile, data-driven development, and empowering teams to create user-focused digital products.

Career highlights

Piloted Student Project Initiative: Directed final-year student projects, successfully deploying 5+ applications, and fostering practical experience among emerging engineers.

Orchestrated Cross-Functional Project Alignment: Aligned project roadmaps with both academic objectives and partner specifications, resulting in the successful deployment of 5+ student projects for real-world usage.

Boosted Team Efficiency: Organized hackathons and workshops, increasing team efficiency by 30%.

Improved Server Response Time: Implemented modular backend architecture, improving server response time by 35%.

Key skills

Skills
AngularC#IonicJavaMongoDBNode. jsReact. jsSpring BootUnityAgile/ ScrumGitOOPAI IntegrationFull- Stack DevelopmentGame DevelopmentXR/ AR/ VR DevelopmentAgile LeadershipMentorshipProduct DiscoveryTeam CoachingData- Driven Decision MakingExperimentation ( A/ B testing basics)KPIsCloud Computing (AWS, Azure, GCP)DevOps (CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes)Data Science (Python, Machine Learning)Cybersecurity FundamentalsUI/UX Design Principles

Professional experience

Technical Instructor & Software DeveloperDec 2023 - Present
ESPRIT

• Collaborated with academic and industry partners to design project roadmaps aligned with user and business outcomes. • Lead and mentor 100+ engineering students in full-stack and XR development, fostering agile, results- oriented teamwork. • Mentor 7+ final-year students, guiding 5+ deployed projects to completion. • Organized hackathons and workshops (50+ participants), boosting team efficiency by 30%.

  • Collaborated with academic and industry partners to design project roadmaps aligned with user and business outcomes.
  • Lead and mentor 100+ engineering students in full-stack and XR development, fostering agile, results- oriented teamwork.
  • Mentor 7+ final-year students, guiding 5+ deployed projects to completion.
  • Organized hackathons and workshops (50+ participants), boosting team efficiency by 30%.
Software DeveloperJul 2023 - Sep 2023
CONTYFIND

• Engineered maritime data management web app using Angular, Ionic, and Node.js. • Reduced data access time by 25% while ensuring secure storage for 100+ users.

  • Engineered maritime data management web app using Angular, Ionic, and Node.js.
  • Reduced data access time by 25% while ensuring secure storage for 100+ users.
Software DeveloperAug 2022 - Oct 2022
E-Surveys

• Built optimized maritime data storage platform with Angular, Ionic, and Node.js. • Enhanced system efficiency, supporting 50+ active daily users.

  • Built optimized maritime data storage platform with Angular, Ionic, and Node.js.
  • Enhanced system efficiency, supporting 50+ active daily users.

Education

Master's, Engineering Degree in Computer ScienceSep 2021 - Jul 2024
ESPRIT

• Graduated with honors; ranked top of class twice. • Selected for ESPRIT ‘Bal des Projets’ showcase (XR project).

Bachelor's Degree, Electrical EngineeringSep 2017 - Aug 2020
ISET Bizerte