Software engineer
Yassine Assim
Software Engineer Intern at Rakuten Kobo; before that, Evertz
Authorized to work in U.S and Canada
Experience
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Sep 2025 – Present · Remote
- Author consent for AI-generated book recaps: Groovy/Java backend for opt-in per book, CMS wiring, React toggle on the publishing form.
- International payments: currency-specific bank forms in React and TypeScript (Formik), data through RabbitMQ.
- Internal admin tools replacing one-off Python scripts; servlets and handlers surfacing Elasticsearch, Couchbase, and fraud signals in the UI.
- Tests: Jest and React Testing Library, Playwright E2E, and accessibility passes on components before they ship.
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Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 · Remote
- Python pipeline and automation for firmware analysis and broadcast equipment validation.
- React dashboard for teams to track firmware changes and validation results.
- Customer-facing planning tool for broadcast setups: compatibility checks across 20+ product types, power and cooling estimates.
- Linux diagnostics and network validation over SSH for FPGA-based broadcast hardware, plus CI/CD workflow support.
Projects
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Real-time boxing trainer: YOLOv8 punch detection, camera feed, stats, WebSockets.
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Python scraper, Flask API, and React Native app for short educational articles across genres.
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Smaller projects and coursework live on my profile.