Software Engineer · Damascus, Syria

Charbel Mdawar

Software Engineer building secure, reliable backend systems.

Building secure systems. Delivering reliable software.

Backend engineering with a quality-first mindset. I build secure services, connect real-time systems, and lead the testing that helps teams ship with confidence.

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Java & Spring BootLaravelQuality Engineering

01 / Expertise

Built well.
Tested thoroughly.

Engineering and quality are part of the same process. Here is the toolkit I bring to both.

Backend development

Secure services and the business logic behind them.

Java 21
Spring Boot
Spring Security
REST APIs
PHP
Laravel

Identity & integrations

Connected applications with thoughtful access control.

OAuth 2.0
SAML
JWT
Payment gateways
WebSockets

Quality engineering

Test strategies that turn requirements into release confidence.

Test planning
Playwright
Postman
PHPUnit
Regression testing

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02 / Experience

A foundation in quality.
A focus on engineering.

IXCoders

Dec 2025 — Present

QA Manager

Leading quality across web applications, APIs, and backend services.

QA leadership
Test strategy
Security testing
Performance testing

Prokoders

Jan 2025 — Nov 2025

Java Spring Developer / Team Lead

Building enterprise identity and payment services with Java and Spring Boot.

Java 21
Spring Boot
OAuth 2.0 / SAML
Oracle
Kafka

Prokoders

May 2024 — Nov 2025

Laravel Developer

Delivering real-time applications and improving performance across the stack.

Laravel
Blade
Reverb
Nginx
PHPUnit
k6

ecmarkt.com

Mar 2023 — Apr 2024

Quality Assurance Specialist

Validating APIs and web interfaces from business rules to security.

Postman
OWASP ZAP
API testing
Regression testing

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03 / Selected work

From architecture
to application.

Systems I have built and validated, spanning backend engineering, customer platforms, and quality assurance.

01In active development

Multi-tenant SaaS call center platform

CallX

A call center platform connecting real-time calling with the customer and organizational workflows behind every conversation.

Spring Boot
LiveKit / WebRTC
Oracle
RabbitMQ
Redis
WebSocket / STOMP

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02Spring Boot & Laravel development

B2B travel · Identity, payments & support

Britrip

Britrip is a B2B travel platform for agencies and businesses, bringing flights, hotels, and other travel services together. I developed its platform-wide SSO and payment systems with Spring Boot, plus a support and ticketing system with Laravel.

Spring Boot
SSO
Kafka
WebSocket
Laravel
Payment integrations
Support & ticketing

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04 / About me

Curiosity in the code.
Care in the details.

My experience spans both building software and validating it. From testing APIs and web interfaces to leading authentication, payment, and quality initiatives, I bring a practical understanding of how systems behave beyond the happy path.

I work across backend services, application security, performance, and delivery—collaborating with developers and stakeholders to make software more reliable from development through release.

Education: Bachelor of Computer ScienceDamascus University · 2020 — 2025
Languages: Arabic / English
Community: Volunteer, RBCs Team2020 — 2025