# Musa Akbari > Senior Software Engineer at Logic 20/20 Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/musaakbari Accomplished Senior Full Stack Engineer with 6+ years of experience delivering scalable, high-impact solutions across tech startups, healthcare, and enterprise services. Proven track record of leading technical initiatives, mentoring cross-functional teams, and driving digital transformation projects that reduce operational costs while improving user engagement. Passionate about leveraging modern technologies to solve complex business challenges and accelerate startup growth through innovative engineering practices. ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Logic20/20, Inc. Jan 2024 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area Architected end-to-end permit management system for Fortune 500 clients, designing streamlined process flows for permit applications, inspection scheduling, document uploads, and review workflows that reduced processing time and improved user satisfaction. Spearheaded major frontend architecture refactor redesigning data flow patterns and state management that eliminated performance bottlenecks, improved application load times, and enforced adherence to code patterns while maintaining feature parity. Led comprehensive accessibility initiative implementing ADA compliance standards across client web applications that improved accessibility scores to WCAG 2.1 AA standards. Delivered strategic consulting and technical presentations to C-suite executives, translating business requirements into aligned technical solutions and leading client-facing demonstrations resulting in sustained client retention and successful project expansion. Mentored development teams through technical leadership and code reviews while delivering 100+ bug fixes and establishing coding standards that reduced technical debt, improved code maintainability scores, and accelerated feature delivery. ### Tech Lead - Full Stack @ Capgemini Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 | Chicago, Illinois, United States (remote) Worked with a Fortune 50 client on a nationwide rollout of new features and services in the on-demand healthcare space - specifically focused on covid and flu vaccinations, scheduling, and admin portal. Spearheaded a major refactor to centralize processing logic for multiple microservices that eliminated redundancies, reduced communication overhead, and better balanced server loads. Built a consolidated roster feature merging different appointment list views into a single flexible UI with responsive styling, push notifications, and lazy loading to ensure a consistent and intuitive user experience across various devices. Facilitated code review sessions with peers and offshore teams to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices. Addressed technical debt and regularly took on code cleanup tasks to improve overall code cleanliness and readability. Engaged regularly with business stakeholders to review new feature requests, provide technical direction and feedback, and develop execution plans with respect to resources and timelines. ### Software Engineer @ Orange Enterprises, Inc. Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Oakland, California, United States Hired on as one of first two engineers for an in-house startup to begin a greenfield rebuild of an on-premise legacy enterprise software as a progressive web app on AWS using the GARMENT stack (GraphQL, Apollo, React, Mongo, Express, Node, Typescript). Split up project by modules, created a microservice-oriented architecture, built schemas and base resolvers, and delivered end-to-end production ready code consistently. Developed a complex editor of work logs using AG-Grid that reduced several screens and server hits on to a single page, in-grid editing mechanism with extensive rules, interdependent validations, and live feedback using custom cell renderers and redux. Built a highly-flexible activity log form that varies by the user’s roles and permissions, device, and access to setup records. ### Full Stack Developer @ MEDA Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco, CA Hired on a contract (after winning their hackathon challenge) to build a mobile-first community engagement platform for a non-profit that enables coaches to create roadmaps for their clients to help achieve their life goals. Features include tracking progress on milestones and tasks, commenting and push notifications, resource management, and a robust database to accommodate future national expansion. As Lead Developer, collaborated cross-functionally with coaches and executive staff to determine desired business logic for feature requests and high-level architecture for scalable growth. Following standard Agile and SCRUM methodologies to design, prototype, test, implement, and deliver successive versions of the application. Using Node, React, Redux, MongoDB, and several libraries to build this product according to project specifications, created customized user experiences for different user types, and resolved edge-case issues for application stability, functionality, and scalability. ### Senior Tutor @ UC Berkeley Extension Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Berkeley, CA I became a Senior Tutor and worked 1-on-1 with students across the country, racking up over 1000 hours of hands-on tutoring. I was requested by other students many times through referrals due to my ability to explain complex concepts with clarity and ease. I thrive on that "a-ha" moment and found it very rewarding to help students become coders and feel empowered. ### Lead TA @ UC Berkeley Extension Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Berkeley, California, United States I was recommended by my instructor to be his Teaching Assistant and became the lead TA for 3 cohorts of students. In addition to going over the course materials 4 times, I accumulated over 1400 hours of hands-on instruction, debugging errors, and explaining key concepts to students of all backgrounds. ### Hackathons @ UC Berkeley Extension Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Berkeley, California, United States Advancing Financial Inclusion | 1st Place Overall and winner of MEDA’s challenge | 10/05/2019 - VIVA Platform | Used sponsor specification to build a web-based methodology that parallels their on-paper processes. Used React and Node to prototype the concept and styling work for the presentation, which led to being hired at an official capacity to build out this platform. API WORLD | Overall Finalist and 1st Place Winner of the RingCentral challenge | 10/10/2019 - HonestLook | Programmed the integration of DocuSign API with user authentication and RingCentral API for push notifications. Used MERN stack with S3, Lambda, and Rekognition. GS1 US Trace-a-thon | Best Use of Technology and GS1 Standards award | 10/20/2019 - Good Stewards | Designed a certification process for Fair Trade for Apparel and rapidly prototyped a process flow using the GS1 API and created the user interface with React. Hack Homelessness | 2nd Place Winner | 10/27/2019 - Food Do-Gooder | A mobile website that lets food vendors log donations. Learned and implemented three React libraries and coded the capture, log, and save process with MongoDB. ### Student @ UC Berkeley Extension Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Berkeley, California, United States After interviewing 200+ engineers and over a dozen hiring managers, I was inspired to take a leap and make a career change - only wishing I had done it sooner! ### Technical Recruiter @ Robert Walters Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area Worked on 8-12 leadership searches: Manager to VP-level roles in Software Engineering, Data Engineering, Data Science, and Machine Learning - leading to 5 offers and 2 placements. Demonstrated strengths in identifying and engaging top-tier candidates, managing processes seamlessly, and creating effective messaging and meaningful experiences. ### Head of Research and Operations @ Stanton Chase - Executive Search Consultants Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area Full-scope search management for 24 VP/Chief-level roles for mid-market clients with experience across 7 industries and almost every functional department. Developed a comprehensive Consultant Toolkit, tripled team size, and grew revenue 300% through improved service delivery, client retention, and new business development. Spearheaded search intake, sourcing and screening, brand messaging, client reports, team coordination, tracking KPIs and performance, and marketing to a network of 7000+ executives. Provided administrative leadership for the CEO Club of Marin and support for COO Forum, TEDxMarin, and Dominican University’s Business Edge Briefing Series. ### Product and Operations Manager @ M&T Displays Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | Moonachie, NJ Led a diverse team of 6 to create a localized pricing structure for 2000+ SKUs for B2C wholesale and D2C online sales, exceeded expectations with 3x growth in revenue over first 6 months. Led major overhaul of warehouse operations, inventory accounting, safety controls, and internal software systems, drastically reducing the time and personnel required to pack and ship orders. ### Project Manager @ Kalu Yala Jan 2010 – Jan 2011 | Panama City, Panama Early member of real estate startup on a mission to exemplify sustainable urban development (featured on HBO, VICE - Jungletown). Mentored two classes of interns (8-12 people each) on planning and execution of their respective projects and led major research initiative to define sustainability, resulting in a new a diagnostic Framework for Sustainability. ### Operations Manager @ CA Classics Jan 2004 – Jan 2009 | Novato, CA As right-hand to the Owner/CEO, oversaw the entire production process from on-site photography, to data entry, order processing, quality assurance, product delivery, and customer service while training new hires, upgrading our database system, procuring new vendors, creating marketing collateral, and managing team-wide projects. ## Education ### Certification in Full Stack Web Development UC Berkeley Extension ### Bachelor of Science (BS) in Science & Technology Studies / Contemporary Leadership University of California, Davis ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/musaakbari - Website: https://github.com/toomusa --- Source: https://flows.cv/musaakbari JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/musaakbari/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-01