About me

Backend-focused engineer building performant systems, clean APIs, and production-ready software.

Hi, I'm Younes Yassine — a software engineer based in Denver, Colorado.

Summary

Software Engineer Intern at AMD — 70% reduction in backend data retrieval latency
Full-stack development with React, Django, and PostgreSQL at Alliance Française
ML research on phishing detection at University of Colorado Denver

More about my work

I build practical, performance-focused software with an emphasis on clean backend design, efficient data handling, and scalable systems. I've worked on optimizing caching layers, improving system reliability, and developing data-driven applications that solve real operational problems. I approach projects by breaking down requirements into clear, maintainable components and making thoughtful tradeoffs between performance, complexity, and usability.