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Nicolas MbabuNM

Nicolas Mbabu

Backend Engineer | APIs, Integrations & Bug Fixes

€180/day
Lille, FR
3-7 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Nicolas

Immediately available for remote missions.

I help companies, startups, and freelancers develop, maintain, and evolve their backend applications, APIs, and web platforms.

I am involved in developing new features, fixing bugs, improving performance, and integrating third-party services.

Areas of Expertise
  • Symfony and REST API Development
  • Third-party service integration and data synchronization
  • Stripe: payments, subscriptions, and webhooks
  • Bug Fixing and Application Maintenance
  • Performance Optimization
  • SaaS platform and business tool development
  • Custom Website and Web Application Development
  • React and Next.js Interface Development
Recent Projects
  • Private jet booking platform with Symfony, Next.js, and Stripe.
  • Premium e-commerce platform with payments and an administrator area.
  • Connected application synchronized via APIs and MQTT.
Technologies

Symfony · REST API · PostgreSQL · MySQL · Stripe · TypeScript · React · Next.js · Docker

Complementary Expertise

Python, automation, IoT, MQTT, ESP32, and connected devices.

Available for short or long-term missions, technical support, maintenance, bug fixes, or complete application development.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Lille (up to 50km), Paris (up to 50km), Lyon (up to 50km), Bordeaux (up to 10km), Nantes (up to 10km)

Experience

  • Cawa-Air
    Full-Stack Symfony / Next.js Developer
    TRAVEL AND TOURISM
    October 2025 - Today (10 months)
    Paris, France
    Full development of a private jet booking platform — from initial architecture to production deployment in 5 months.

    Symfony backend coupled with a Next.js frontend, with Stripe integration for payments and third-party air data synchronization.

    Achievements:
    • Full-stack Symfony architecture (API Platform, Doctrine ORM, PostgreSQL)
    • Management of bookings, flight availability, and user profiles
    • Complete Stripe integration: secure payments, webhooks, status management
    • Air data synchronization via external APIs
    • Administrator dashboard with booking tracking and reporting
    • Production deployment in 5 months, from 0 to operational platform
    Symfony REST API Stripe API Integration Next.js
  • Niconyx Systems Ltd
    Backend Engineer & API Developer
    SOFTWARE PUBLISHING
    May 2026 - Today (3 months)
    Development of custom backend solutions and integrations for companies and startups.

    Achievements:
    • Development of REST APIs and business backends.
    • Integration of Stripe payment systems (webhooks, subscriptions, payments).
    • Automation of business processes and data synchronization.
    • Development of web platforms and SaaS solutions.
    • Design of scalable and maintainable backend architectures.
    Symfony REST API Stripe PostgreSQL TypeScript
  • MLA Systems
    Android & Embedded Systems Developer
    TECH
    May 2026 - June 2026 (1 month)
    Madrid, Spain
    Development of a complete Android application for controlling an intelligent alarm system communicating via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and ESP-NOW.

    The master/slave architecture connects an embedded backend to remote ESP32 modules. The application manages two access levels (admin / user) with real-time state synchronization.

    Achievements:
    • Design and development of the Android interface from A to Z
    • Dynamic inventory of equipment with connection status and battery level
    • Pairing and configuration flow for BLE devices
    • Abstraction layer facilitating integration with the ESP-NOW firmware
    • Bidirectional synchronization model between local settings and remote equipment
    • Delivery of documented, maintainable code ready for firmware evolution
    Android IoT Real-Time Systems Bluetooth Low Energy ESP32

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Education

  • Computer Engineering Degree
    Esprit School of Engineering
    2024

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