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Moussa Hassana

Meta-certified Backend Developer | Laravel • Django • REST APIs

Crafting Scalable Backend Systems

About Me

I'm a Meta-certified backend developer with a Master's in Computer Science from the University of Ngaoundéré and a Bachelor's in Software Engineering from the IUT of Ngaoundéré. My expertise lies in Laravel, Django, RESTful APIs, and designing robust backend systems.

I’m driven by clean architecture, automation, and creating impactful software. With experience in educational tech, e-commerce, and system integrations, I thrive in collaborative environments and am committed to continuous learning.

Skills

Languages

  • Python
  • PHP
  • JavaScript

Frameworks

  • Django
  • Laravel
  • FastAPI

Databases

  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • SQL Server
  • MongoDB

APIs & Tools

  • Django REST Framework
  • JWT
  • OAuth
  • Postman
  • Insomnia

Frontend

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript (AJAX, jQuery)

Soft Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Rigor

Professional Experience

Backend Engineer | Woilasoft (Startup)

January 2024 – Remote – Garoua, Cameroon

Current
  • Developed EventTree platform using Django REST Framework and PostgreSQL
  • Integrated authentication system, online payment processing, and admin dashboard
Django REST PostgreSQL Payment Integration
Backend Developer | SYGALIN SAS

March – May 2024 | Ngaoundéré, Cameroon

  • Developed authentication microservice using FastAPI
  • Created API documentation and conducted testing with Postman and Insomnia
FastAPI Authentication API Documentation
Backend Developer | SIDT

July – September 2022 | Garoua, Cameroon

Société d'Ingénierie et de Développement Technologique

  • Created grade management application for higher education institution using C#
C# Education Tech
Web Developer | GENERALITE INFORMATIQUE

July 20 – September 6, 2021 | Garoua, Cameroon

  • Developed e-commerce website backend using PHP
  • Implemented frontend for showcase website using HTML/CSS/JS/AJAX
  • Developed responsive frontend for corporate website
PHP HTML/CSS JavaScript E-commerce

Projects

SquareCraft Challenge Game

SquareCraft Challenge

A two-player strategic grid game where players compete to form perfect squares. Simple to learn, yet deeply tactical.

Key Features:
  • • Two-player competitive gameplay
  • • Square detection and scoring system
  • • Turn-based logic and win tracking
  • • Grid-based coordinate system
Python Game Logic AI (Soon)
Project Nexus - E-Commerce Backend

Project Nexus – E-Commerce Backend

RESTful API built with Django and DRF for managing product catalogs with JWT authentication, filtering, sorting, and pagination. Developed as part of the ALX ProDev Backend Engineering program.

Key Features:
  • • CRUD operations for products and categories
  • • JWT authentication (login & refresh)
  • • Advanced filtering, sorting, and pagination
  • • OpenAPI/Swagger documentation
  • • PostgreSQL database with optimized queries
Django REST Framework PostgreSQL JWT Auth Render

Education & Certifications

Parcours Académique

Master II in Distributed Systems & Software

University of Ngaoundéré (2023–2024)

Bachelor of Technology in Software Engineering

University Institute of Technology, Ngaoundéré (2022–2023)

Get in Touch

I’m open to freelance or full-time backend roles. Let’s build something amazing together!