# Sami Baghban > Senior Software Engineer | Systems & Platform Engineering | Founder, Verttx Location: Greater Seattle Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/samibaghban I’m a software engineer with over 8 years of experience building mobile and web applications. Throughout my career I’ve focused on developing performant, scalable applications that power real products and business workflows. My primary experience is in mobile and web development, working closely with designers, product teams, and backend systems to deliver reliable user-facing platforms. In addition to building user experiences, I’ve spent much of my career working with APIs, system integrations, and application architecture to ensure software remains maintainable and scalable as products evolve. Much of my work focuses on solving the engineering challenges that emerge as software platforms grow, where performance, system organization, and maintainability become just as important as shipping new features. I also founded Verttx, where I work with growth-stage companies to stabilize software platforms, organize complex systems, and continue building new capabilities designed for long-term growth. My work commonly involves: • Mobile application development • Web application development • Integration-heavy systems • Product platform development • Internal operational tools I enjoy working on products where software plays a critical role in how a business operates and scales. ## Work Experience ### Founder & CEO @ Verttx Jan 2018 – Present Collaborated with diverse clients to define product specifications and designs, ensuring alignment with their strategic goals. Assembled and led a team of high-caliber engineers dedicated to developing solutions tailored to meet client requirements. Established project timelines, budgeted costs, and defined key performance metrics to ensure projects were completed on schedule and within financial targets. Maintained proactive communication with clients throughout the project lifecycle, from presenting initial concepts and designs to reporting on development progress and achieving completion milestones. ### Lead Engineer @ Verttx Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 Developed and managed a social networking mobile application for Flypt LLC from concept to production, including prototyping, UI/UX design, front-end development, backend development, and deployment. ### Lead Engineer @ Verttx Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 Lead engineer for Cuddle Cart's stroller rental mobile application and cloud management dashboard. Designed and developed the front-end and user interface for their mobile app and cloud dashboard. Provided additional consulting services during all development stages. ### Lead Engineer @ Verttx Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 Lead the development of two mobile valet applications as part of a system for Pave Inc used to manage check-in and check-out process, payment processing, and review submission functionality. ### Senior Software Engineer @ Nutrien Jan 2023 – Present Responsible for developing and delivering advanced mobile and web features for the company’s most widely used application. Utilizing technologies such as React, React Native, TypeScript, GraphQL, and Xcode, I lead the successful implementation of large-scale features that are utilized by millions of users worldwide. My role involves overseeing the design, development, and deployment of innovative features while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance. Additionally, I mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews to maintain high-quality standards. I utilize agile methodologies to manage project timelines and deliverables, continuously optimizing the application for performance, security, and scalability. ### Lead Engineer @ Community.co Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 Led the development of new features using React Native, focusing on performance optimization. I transitioned the team from relying on an external agency to building a robust in-house development team. In this role, I collaborated closely with designers to structure and implement new features, ensuring they met both aesthetic and functional requirements. Additionally, I planned and organized the team’s work, overseeing the project lifecycle from conception to deployment. This position allowed me to drive significant improvements in the development process and deliver high-quality mobile solutions. ### Lead Mobile Engineer @ Hello Alice Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Remote Developed a business resource and banking mobile application from concept to design and production, including defining and delivering security compliance requirements with FNBO Bank, cacheing, auth0 integration, e-commerce market place and more. ### Mobile Application Developer @ UnitVPM Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Bellevue, Washington, United States Developed and designed a companion mobile application that enables tenants to pay rent, view announcements, submit maintenance issues, view community boards, and manage documents. Frontend- JavaScript | React Native | Axios | Stripe API | Twilio | etc. Backend- JavaScript | Node.js | Mongo | Express | Stripe | etc. ### Web Application Developer @ UnitVPM Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Bellevue, Washington, United States Developed and designed a property management dashboard that enables property owners to manage announcements, maintenance, units, tenants, employees, and finances. Frontend- JavaScript | React | HTML5 | CSS3 | Bootstrap | Axios | Adobe XD Backend- Node.js | Mongo | Express | Stripe | Bcrypt ### Software Engineer @ Gem Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Bellevue, WA Created the prototype, developed the frontend and backend of an e-commerce mobile application for Gem. Gem is used for connecting buyers and sellers similar to Craigslist. ### Software Engineer @ Shaum Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Greater Seattle Area Developed and designed a mobile application that provided a service for home chefs to sell their meals on the Shaum App and make money from cooking at home. Developed using JavaScript, React-Native, Express, Mongo, etc. ### Sales Consultant @ Lexus of Seattle Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Bellevue, WA Became one of the top salesmen with a 100% satisfaction score from guests. Averaging 12+ cars in the highest selling sales team. I quickly adapted to the work environment. One of the many important things that I learned was asking questions not only helps sell but provides a good experience for the client. ### Marketing @ Unite app Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Kirkland, Washington Founded, developed, and marketed an event organization mobile application for United Industries LLC. Unite allowed users to create free or paid events and invite individuals to attend. Users can stay connected using the app's built-in real-time messaging system. Unite was featured in 3 major news outlets as well as gained an average of 2,000+ users per week. ## Education ### Associate's degree in Computer Science Bellevue College Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 ### High School Diploma Lake Washington High School Jan 2013 – Jan 2017 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/sami-baghban - Website: https://www.samibaghban.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/samibaghban JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/samibaghban/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22