Seyed Ali Tabatabaei

About

Developer with a strong background in programming, algorithms and full-stack development. Expertise across Django and React as well as Spring Boot, with a track record of delivering projects end to end. Experienced leading technical teams and shipping on time and on budget.

Experience

blu Bank

Jun 2024 — Present 2 yr 5 mo

Software Engineer

Jun 2024 — Present Tehran, Iran Full-time

Backend engineering on Iran's largest digital-native bank, in Java and Spring Boot.

Backend service development in Java and Spring Boot across a microservice estate.
Event-driven integration between services over Kafka, with REST APIs at the edges.
Consumer-lending and payments flows — buy-now-pay-later and direct debit — built under the correctness and auditability constraints a bank operates on.

Java
Spring Boot
Kafka
Microservices
REST

Project withheld

A buy-now-pay-later product inside a digital-native bank — consumer credit, which means the correctness and auditability bar is the regulator's, not the sprint's.

Java
Spring Boot
Maven

Project withheld

Direct-debit mandate management: the authority to pull money from an account on a schedule, which is exactly the kind of permission that has to be provably right.

Java
Spring Boot
Maven
Microservices

Project withheld

Shared service-contract definitions for a microservice estate — the schemas every other service agrees on, and the one place a breaking change is cheap to catch.

Protobuf
gRPC
Java
Maven

Sahmeto

Jun 2022 — Jun 2024 2 yr 1 mo

Software Engineer

Jun 2022 — Jun 2024 Tehran Province, Iran Part-time

Full-stack work on a retail stock-market platform, Django on the server and React on the client.

Worked the whole request path, from data model and API design through to the screens traders read prices on.

Python
Django
React
JavaScript

Pinket

May 2020 — Jun 2022 2 yr 2 mo

Full Stack Developer

Dec 2020 — Jun 2022 Tehran Province, Iran Part-time

Full-stack delivery across two server stacks and two front-end frameworks — Django and Spring Boot behind React and AngularJS.

Shipped features end to end across two server stacks, Django and Spring Boot, and two front-end frameworks, React and AngularJS.
Moved between stacks as the product required rather than specialising — this is where the Java and Spring Boot line in this resume starts.

Python
Django
Java
Spring Boot
React
AngularJS

Frontend Developer

May 2020 — Dec 2020 Tehran Province, Iran Part-time

Front-end development in React and AngularJS; grew into the full-stack role.

Carried two generations of front-end framework side by side, React and AngularJS, against the same product.

React
AngularJS
JavaScript
HTML
CSS

INBEET

Jun 2019 — Aug 2019 3 mo

Back End Developer

Jun 2019 — Aug 2019 Tehran Province, Iran Part-time

First professional engagement — backend development in Django.

A summer engagement, and the start of a Python line that runs through the five years of work after it.

Python
Django

Projects

Agent Mesh

Runtime for persistent AI organizations — role-based agents with authority, communication contracts, artifacts, and an event-sourced kernel.

TypeScript
Event sourcing
Multi-agent
Orchestration

Source

Maven Decoder MCP

MCP server for inspecting, searching, and decompiling Maven .m2 JARs for Java AI coding agents.

Python
MCP
Java
Maven
Docker

Source

http2postman

Convert JetBrains HTTP Client / VS Code REST Client .http files into Postman Collection v2.1 JSON. One command, zero dependencies.

Python
CLI

Source Live

Lecture Skill

Local-first learning space: visual lessons, progress, search, and notes. No accounts, no telemetry.

JavaScript
TypeScript
Local-first

Source

OpenCode Token Norm

OpenCode plugin for token-budget enforcement: counts tool calls, staples cost reminders at thresholds, audits usage, and hands off sessions that survive the context you drop.

TypeScript
OpenCode
npm

Source Live

Code Review Skill

A living, evidence-driven Agent Skill for high-signal code review.

Python
Agent skills

Source

Task Forge

Turn task-manager work items into agent implementation jobs, for a personal or small-team workflow where a product manager writes tasks and a tech lead controls when implementation agents start work.

Python
AI agents
Trello

Source

Education

University of Tehran

Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering

Sep 2018 — Jun 2024

Allameh Helli 2

High School Diploma, Mathematics

Sep 2014 — Jun 2018

Awards

Bronze Medal — Iranian National Olympiad in Informatics (INOI)

Young Scholars Club (YSC)

Sep 2017

Bronze medal in the 27th Iranian National Olympiad in Informatics, a national competition recognising algorithmic thinking and competitive programming.

Skills

Core 5/5

Java since 2020
Spring Boot since 2020
Algorithms since 2017
Problem solving since 2017
Back-end web development since 2019

Strong 4/5

Python since 2019
Django since 2019
React since 2020
JavaScript since 2019
OOP since 2018
C++ since 2017
REST APIs since 2019
Microservices since 2024
Git since 2019
Linux since 2019
HTML since 2019

Working 3/5

Kafka since 2024
TypeScript since 2022
AngularJS since 2020
CSS since 2019
C since 2017
T-SQL since 2020

Familiar 2/5

Express since 2021
Machine learning since 2021