Hello, I'm

Hussein Saab

Software Engineer

Incoming SWE @ Super | Prev @ IBM | CS @ TMU

Passionate about building software that makes an impact.

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About Me

I'm a third-year Computer Science student at Toronto Metropolitan University on the co-op program. I'm passionate about full-stack development and building impactful software that solves real problems.

Currently, I'm working as a Peer Co-op Advisor helping fellow students navigate their career journey, and I'm excited to be joining Super.com as a Full Stack Software Engineer Intern in January 2026.

Email husseinsaab14@gmail.com
Phone 647-528-7842
Location Toronto, Ontario
Hussein Saab

Experience

Software Engineer: Full Stack Intern

Super.com

Jan 2026 – Apr 2026 · San Francisco, CA (Remote)

  • Incoming Full Stack Software Engineer Intern on the Product team at Super.com, a high-growth fintech and travel startup backed by over $150 million in Series C funding.

Peer Co-op Advisor

Career, Co-op & Student Success Centre at TMU

Aug 2025 – Present · Toronto, ON (Hybrid)

  • Provided one-on-one coaching to co-op students on resume/cover letter writing, job search strategies, and interview preparation.
  • Facilitated interactive workshops on career readiness topics including networking, professional communication, and application best practices.
  • Supported students in navigating the co-op application process by offering guidance on job postings, employer expectations, and career development resources.

Software Engineer: Backend & Automation Intern

IBM

May 2024 – Aug 2025 · Toronto, ON (Hybrid)

  • Developed and tested software for IBM Supply Chain Intelligence Suite's Provisioning, User Management, and Access Control team using a Microservices Architecture with Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, Redis, and Cassandra.
  • Designed, developed, and deployed a Kafka monitoring microservice using Kubernetes on IBM Cloud and Docker, enabling real-time tracking of millions of events across 6+ microservices.
  • Implemented REST APIs with advanced features: cursor/offset-based pagination, retry mechanisms, JWT authentication, and caching strategies—resulting in a 65% reduction in response times.
  • Created integration and unit tests using JUnit, Mockito and Karate with automated pipelines in Jenkins.

Software Engineer: Full Stack

myAIpathway.ORG

Jan 2024 – Apr 2024 · Toronto, ON (Remote)

  • Full Stack developer on an e-commerce platform for local farmers; utilized Next.js, Tailwind, TypeScript for frontend and Node.js, Express, AWS RDS for backend.
  • Engineered scalable REST APIs handling peaks of 18k requests/day with 100% endpoint test coverage, cutting production bug reports by 70%.
  • Implemented Clerk authentication with MFA for 400+ users, reducing failed logins by 60% and boosting monthly active user retention by 25%.
  • Architected Node.js SMTP email microservice using Nodemailer and AWS SES delivering 5,000+ monthly notifications.

Education

Toronto Metropolitan University

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Co-op

September 2022 – April 2027

GPA: 3.9 Faculty of Science Dean's List: 2022 – Present

Featured Project

SchoolMule

SchoolMule

Student Management System

A full-stack web application that empowers schools to manage student records, track grades, generate automated report cards, handle tuition and finances, and provide a dedicated parent portal.

  • Adopted by 4 underfunded private schools, serving 1,300+ students and 150+ teachers
  • Reduced administrative workload by 2,000+ hours annually
  • Built with Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, Redis, and AWS S3
TypeScript Next.js Node.js Express PostgreSQL Redis AWS S3
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Skills

Languages

Java Python JavaScript TypeScript HTML/CSS C/C++ SQL Rust Bash

Frameworks

Spring Boot React Next.js Angular Node.js Express Flask Django GraphQL Flutter

Developer Tools

Git Docker AWS Jenkins Kafka Redis Kubernetes Linux/UNIX

Get In Touch

I'm always open to discussing new opportunities, interesting projects, or just having a chat. Feel free to reach out!

Phone 647-528-7842