Karim Sagandykov

Hello, I'm

Karim Sagandykov

Software Engineer (AI Engineer & Full-Stack)

Building intelligent software solutions that bridge the gap between complex AI technologies and real-world applications.

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About Me

I'm a passionate software engineer with expertise in AI integration and full-stack development. Currently based in Barcelona, I specialize in creating scalable applications that leverage cutting-edge AI technologies to solve real-world problems.

Barcelona, Spain
Available for opportunities
Email:

karim@erakarim.com

Phone:

+34 642 024 049

Key Achievements

Led development of AI-powered features that boosted application efficiency by 40%

Experienced in training and deploying machine learning models

Strong background in team leadership and mentoring

Multilingual professional with international experience

Professional Experience

Blindstairs

Full-stack Software Engineer | AI Engineer

October 2024 - Present
Barcelona, Spain
Current

In my current role, I design, build, and maintain applications that effectively meet the needs of both users and internal teams. I've led the development of AI-powered features—including computer vision and audio processing—that have boosted application efficiency by 40%, while significantly optimizing resource consumption across costs and hardware utilization.

Key Achievements & Responsibilities:

Architecting scalable software systems for new projects, ensuring maintainability and future growth

Developing and integrating RESTful APIs to seamlessly connect services and deliver robust functionality

Managing full-stack development, from frontend interfaces to backend services and databases

Training and deploying AI models, integrating them into business workflows to automate complex logic

Optimizing performance and costs, identifying bottlenecks and reducing system latency and cloud expenses

Ensuring security best practices (OAuth, JWT) and compliance with data privacy standards (GDPR, CCPA)

Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, translating technical requirements into strategic business outcomes

Mentoring junior developers, performing code reviews to uphold code quality and sharing best practices

Ledger

Technical Trainer and Team Leader

December 2022 - October 2024
Barcelona, Spain
Previous

I was responsible for training and guiding new employees, making sure they learned the technical skills they needed to succeed. I created and delivered practical training sessions and set up continuous learning programs so the team could stay updated on new systems and best practices.

Key Achievements & Responsibilities:

Developed comprehensive training programs for technical staff

Improved team collaboration and productivity through effective leadership

Created continuous learning initiatives to keep teams updated on best practices

Built positive work environments that motivated teams toward common goals

Featured Projects

Here are some of the projects I've worked on, showcasing my skills in AI integration, full-stack development, and modern web technologies.

Online AI Assistant Chatbot

Full-stack AI chatbot deployed self-hosted; completely free

Python
React
Node.js
AI/ML

Cross-Platform Mobile Apps

Cross-platform apps (React Native, Firebase, Supabase) for real-time data sync and auth

React Native
Firebase
Supabase
TypeScript

Multi-Platform System

Web + mobile ecosystem with shared functionalities, ensuring synchronized UX

React
React Native
Node.js
PostgreSQL

Skills & Expertise

Technical Skills

Languages

Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
Java

Frameworks & Libraries

React
Next.js
Express
SpringBoot
React Native

DevOps & Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
Git
CI/CD
GitHub Actions

Databases

PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Firebase
Supabase

Cloud & APIs

AWS
GCP
RESTful APIs
OAuth
JWT

AI & Others

Machine Learning
Computer Vision
WebSockets
Microservices

Languages

English
Fluent
Spanish
Fluent
Russian
Fluent
Catalan
Intermediate
Kazakh
Fluent

Soft Skills

Strong communicator, able to translate complex technical ideas
Adaptable in fast-paced environments and diverse teams
Committed mentor, fostering growth and best practices across teams
Effective team leadership and cross-functional collaboration

Get In Touch

Let's discuss how we can work together to bring your ideas to life.

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Location

Barcelona, Spain

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