Anes Mehai | Portfolio

About Me

Anes Mehai

Seasoned Full-Stack Software Engineer with over 7 years of experience delivering secure, scalable, and high-performance applications across federal and private-sector environments. Proven track record in modernizing legacy systems, strengthening application security, and deploying robust cloud-native solutions. Adept at leading the full software development lifecycle—designing, building, and aligning solutions with strategic business objectives and stakeholder goals. Recognized for driving innovation, mentoring teams, and delivering value through clean, maintainable code and forward-thinking architecture. Seeking a full-time opportunity to contribute technical leadership and hands-on expertise within a dynamic, mission-driven team.

Experience

Software Engineer II @ Department of Labor / Consultant via Alesig Consulting

05/2022 - 02/2025

Strengthen security posture by implementing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) using Java Spring Security for an internal Department of Labor application, significantly enhancing protection of Personally Identifiable Information and sensitive user data and mitigating unauthorized access risks
Modernize legacy systems by migrating an internal Department of Labor application from Struts 1 to the Java Spring framework, enhancing modularity, security, and maintainability. Achieve a 20% improvement in speed, reliability, and system uptime, significantly optimizing performance and ensuring higher availability for users.
Streamline data processing by generating reports on failed insurance data loads and uploading data to the database using Linux, SQL, Putty, and WinSCP for all 50 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, Guam, Mariana Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Implement updates to weekly unemployment claims data using HTML, GIT and GitLab, ensuring timely and precise reporting of critical economic information.
Optimize application performance by conducting code reviews, writing functional requirement documents, and assisting in the migration from Struts 1 and 2 applications to Java Spring, thus enhancing scalability, security and readability.
Ensure accessibility compliance with Section 508 by performing quality assurance testing, JUnit testing, and identifying and resolving accessibility issues for web applications.

Full-Stack Engineer @ Onyx LLC

05/2019 - 12/2021

Led the cloud deployment of the application by configuring, installing, and deploying it on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), leveraging cloud-based hosting to modernize the application, improve scalability, enhance reliability, and reduce infrastructure costs through optimized resource allocation.
Contribute to front-end development of a social media mobile application using Swift (iOS), Java (Android), and Flutter/Dart, enhancing cross-platform user experience.
Maintain and optimize backend business functions using Python, ensuring seamless application performance and functionality.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement application features, ensuring seamless alignment with business requirements and improving overall user engagement.
Conduct thorough testing and debugging of applications to ensure high-quality deliverables, resulting in a 30% reduction in post-deployment issues.

LAMP Stack Developer @ Opsmart

06/2017 - 2/2019

Reduce latency by over 15% and improve user experience by optimizing, updating, and maintaining a client-facing website using HTML, JavaScript, and PHP.
Improve application reliability and performance by designing and implementing automated PHPUnit test scripts to validate functionality and catch regressions early in the development cycle.
Configure and maintain Linux CentOS environments for new hires, streamlining the onboarding process and ensuring consistent development setups across the team.

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