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Elan Sharar

Vancouver,BC

Summary

As a seasoned software engineer and founder with a rich background in developing AI-powered solutions, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise, creative problem-solving, and visionary leadership to the forefront of technological innovation.


My journey has been marked by the successful inception and development of an advanced online audio mastering software, leveraging state-of-the-art digital signal processing and machine learning algorithms to serve professional musicians and audio engineers. My proficiency in Python, coupled with extensive experience in JavaScript, React, Next.js, and modern CSS frameworks like Tailwind, empowers me to build seamless, high-performing web applications that stand at the intersection of user-centric design and cutting-edge technology.


I excel in cloud infrastructure management, particularly within AWS ecosystems, ensuring scalable, resilient, and efficient operational workflows. My commitment to excellence is further evidenced by my implementation of robust CI/CD pipelines, utilizing tools such as GitHub Actions, AWS, and Vercel for streamlined development and deployment processes. A staunch advocate for the 10x workflow, I harness the power of AI development tools to enhance productivity and foster innovation.


My strategic approach to SEO and digital marketing has successfully catapulted projects to the forefront of their respective industries, underscoring my ability to drive growth and engagement in the digital realm. As a visionary eager to explore the frontiers of artificial intelligence and its application across diverse sectors.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Full Stack Web Developer

Chosen Masters
03.2016 - Current


  • Founded Chosen Masters: Initiated and developed an innovative online AI-powered audio mastering software, catering to the nuanced needs of professional musicians and audio engineers, significantly enhancing their mastering process.
  • Software Development and Engineering: Spearheaded the end-to-end design and development of a cutting-edge, automated AI mastering solution, employing advanced serverless Lambda functions for scalability and efficiency.
  • Full-Stack Web Development: Expertly integrated frameworks like React and Next.js to create a seamless, responsive user experience, ensuring the platform's reliability and performance across all user interactions.
  • Cloud Infrastructure Management: Configured and managed AWS services to optimize hosting, storage, and operational workflows, ensuring robust, scalable infrastructure for high availability and minimal downtime.
  • Frontend Design Mastery: Executed custom, ultra-modern frontend designs with Tailwind CSS, achieving an intuitive and aesthetically pleasing user interface that enhances user engagement and satisfaction.
  • Pipeline and Deployment Automation: Established continuous integration and delivery pipelines, automating build and deployment processes to streamline development cycles and enhance productivity.
  • SEO and Marketing Strategies: Formulated and executed comprehensive SEO and digital marketing strategies, significantly increasing online visibility, user acquisition, and engagement.
  • Legacy Systems Migration: Migrated legacy systems to modern technologies, resulting in improved system stability and reduced maintenance costs, thereby enhancing operational efficiency and future-proofing the technology stack.
  • System Testing and Optimization: Designed testing protocols to efficiently locate and resolve issues within the system, ensuring high reliability and optimal performance of software applications.
  • Performance Monitoring and Enhancement: Monitored application performance continuously to proactively identify bottlenecks and implement necessary optimizations, preventing issues before they arose in production environments.
  • Application Engineering and Maintenance: Provided comprehensive software application engineering and maintenance throughout the development lifecycle, maintaining high standards of software quality and reliability.
  • SEO Strategy and Web Interface Design: Crafted an SEO strategy and intuitive web interface, achieving prominent rankings across top browser platforms and significantly improving site visibility and user engagement.
  • Continuous Integration and Deployment: Implemented continuous integration and deployment pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, AWS, and Vercel, ensuring rapid and reliable delivery of new features and updates.
  • Advanced Python Programming: Demonstrated deep expertise in Python for complex software development, including automation, data analysis, and backend services, enhancing application functionality and user experience.
  • Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Mastery: Specialized in DSP using Python, developing and optimizing algorithms for audio signal processing, noise reduction, and echo cancellation, significantly improving audio quality and performance.
  • Data Analysis and Machine Learning: Utilized Python for data analysis and machine learning, applying predictive models and analytics to drive data-driven decisions and insights, optimizing business strategies.
  • JavaScript Development Mastery: Excelled in developing highly interactive and responsive web applications using advanced JavaScript, ensuring seamless user experiences across all web platforms.
  • React and Next.js Frameworks: Leveraged React and Next.js to architect and build scalable, server-side rendered applications, enhancing website performance and SEO ranking.
  • Frontend Development with Tailwind CSS: Expertise in creating visually appealing and responsive designs using Tailwind CSS in conjunction with JavaScript frameworks, delivering custom, user-friendly interfaces.
  • API Development and Integration: Designed and implemented RESTful APIs using Python and JavaScript technologies, facilitating seamless data exchange and integration between disparate systems and services.
  • Full-Stack Development: Combined proficiency in Python, DSP, and JavaScript to deliver full-stack solutions, from server-side logic and data handling to dynamic frontend interfaces, ensuring cohesive and scalable application development.


Skills

  • Expertise in Python for backend development, automation, and data analysis
  • Specialization in Digital Signal Processing (DSP) for audio optimization and enhancements
  • Proficient in JavaScript, including ES6 features, for dynamic and interactive web applications
  • Experienced in React and Nextjs for building scalable, server-side rendered web applications
  • Mastery of frontend design using Tailwind CSS for responsive and custom user interfaces
  • Knowledgeable in cloud infrastructure management, particularly AWS services, for scalable, high-availability applications
  • Skilled in setting up CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, AWS, and Vercel for streamlined development and deployment
  • Deep understanding of SEO principles and strategies to enhance online visibility and user engagement
  • Capable of integrating modern technologies to migrate legacy systems, ensuring system stability and efficiency
  • Experienced in designing testing protocols and continuous application performance monitoring to identify and resolve issues proactively
  • customer support
  • building support widgets and adding to the Chosen Masters platform
  • roficient in Python for advanced backend development, automation scripts, and AI-driven applications
  • Specialized in Digital Signal Processing (DSP) with Python, enhancing audio quality for professional-grade software
  • Advanced JavaScript skills, with expertise in ES6 syntax and asynchronous programming for interactive web applications
  • Expert in React and Nextjs for developing highly efficient, server-side rendered applications, improving SEO and performance
  • Mastery of Tailwind CSS for crafting responsive, custom user interfaces with a modern design aesthetic
  • Experienced in utilizing AWS cloud services for robust, scalable infrastructure, including serverless architectures with AWS Lambda
  • Proficient in setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, AWS, and Vercel, facilitating rapid and reliable software deployments
  • In-depth knowledge of SEO strategies and implementation, significantly improving web presence and search engine rankings
  • Skilled in leveraging AI development tools and machine learning libraries to enhance application functionality and user experiences
  • Expertise in the 10x workflow, employing productivity and development tools to streamline processes and enhance team efficiency
  • Experience in migrating legacy systems to modern, scalable technologies without compromising system stability or performance
  • Competent in API design and development, ensuring seamless integration between various services and applications
  • Proficient in automated testing frameworks and performance monitoring tools to maintain high code quality and application reliability
  • Deep understanding of full-stack development, from database management with SQL and NoSQL databases to frontend JavaScript frameworks
  • Knowledgeable in modern development practices, including Agile methodologies and DevOps principles, to foster a culture of continuous improvement

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

www.chosenmasters.com

Chosen Masters: Initially launched as a cutting-edge SaaS AI online audio mastering tool, Chosen Masters has evolved into a comprehensive platform serving the multifaceted needs of musicians and audio engineers worldwide. As the visionary founder and driving force behind its continuous innovation, I have led the platform's transformation into a holistic ecosystem for music creation, distribution, and monetization.

Our journey began with the ambition to democratize high-quality audio mastering, leveraging advanced digital signal processing and AI algorithms to deliver professional-grade sound. Recognizing the evolving needs of our users, we expanded our offerings to include a suite of tools and services designed to empower musicians at every stage of their creative process. This expansion includes:

  • Integrated Online DAW: Providing users with cloud-based digital audio workstation capabilities, enabling seamless music production with cutting-edge online tools.
  • Global Music Distribution: Facilitating the upload and global distribution of songs, allowing artists to reach listeners across the world without traditional barriers.
  • Merchandise Creation and Sales Platform: Enabling artists to design, produce, and sell their own merchandise directly to fans, opening new revenue streams and strengthening fan connections.
  • Audio Samples Marketplace: Offering a comprehensive SaaS product for high-quality audio samples, empowering musicians to enhance their tracks with professional sounds.

Under my leadership, Chosen Masters has not only advanced in technological capabilities, using languages and frameworks like Python, JavaScript, React, and Next.js, but also in creating a sustainable business model that supports artists' growth and success. My role has involved overseeing all aspects of the platform's development, from product design and cloud infrastructure management on AWS to implementing CI/CD pipelines for efficient deployment and scaling.

Today, Chosen Masters stands as a testament to the power of innovation and a deep understanding of the music industry's needs, providing a singular destination for artists to master their tracks, distribute their music, engage with fans, and much more. Our commitment to leveraging the latest technologies to support artists' creative and financial independence continues to drive our growth and the expansion of our services.

Timeline

Full Stack Web Developer

Chosen Masters
03.2016 - Current

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