Software Engineer

Hi, I'm Gabriela Brailovsky - a Software Engineer specializing in both frontend and backend development. I'm a highly motivated and detail-oriented Software Engineering student with hands-on experience in full-stack development, backend engineering, and AI-driven systems.

This website, which I designed and built from scratch, showcases more about me, my projects, and the work I’m passionate about. I combine academic excellence with practical problem-solving, a fast learning ability, and strong teamwork skills.

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About Me

My journey into software engineering began in high school, culminating in a C# chess game project that ignited my passion for development. Now, with hands-on experience spanning Full Stack development, backend architectures, and engaging frontend interfaces, I am a versatile Software Engineer. I’m set to graduate with a B.Sc. in Software Engineering from Shamoon College of Engineering, fully prepared to apply my academic knowledge and strong problem-solving skills in a professional role.

As an engineer, my comprehensive passion for the field drives me to excel in three key areas: crafting aesthetically pleasing and functional user interfaces, architecting robust solutions to complex algorithmic challenges, and leveraging data to extract meaningful insights. I thrive in dynamic environments, confident in my ability to tackle any task required to see a project through to success. My professional approach is rooted in agile methodologies, with practical experience in Test-Driven Development (TDD), implementing Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for streamlined delivery, and understanding scalable systems through Microservices and Domain-Driven Design (DDD).

My technical prowess is complemented by strong soft skills, making me a highly effective team member. I am a proactive and fast learner, consistently adapting to new technologies. My excellent communication skills are evident in collaborative work, where I actively participate in discussions, contribute to clear Pull Requests (PRs), and provide constructive feedback. I embrace problem-solving as a core challenge, quickly dissecting complex issues to deliver efficient solutions. My commitment to teamwork ensures a collaborative atmosphere, fostering collective success on every project.

Beyond coding, I am deeply committed to continuous personal and professional growth. In my free time, I avidly explore new technologies, delving into advancements in the tech world and AI, often catching up through concise TLDR summaries. I also engage in stock market research, enjoy challenging myself with chess, and prioritize daily fitness to maintain a healthy work-life balance. I am eager to begin my professional journey in an environment that fosters continuous improvement and career advancement, allowing me to fully realize my potential within a cohesive and supportive team culture.

Technical Skills

  • JavaScript
  • React
  • Node.js
  • Python
  • Java
  • TypeScript
  • API Development
  • SQL (Postgres)
  • HTML/CSS
  • Git/GitHub
  • C#
  • NoSQL(MongoDB)
  • Data Structures & Algorithms
  • Unit & Integration Testing

Soft Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Responsive Design
  • Adaptability
  • Self-Learning
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Creativity
  • Initiative & Proactiveness
  • Growth Mindset
  • Code Quality Focus

My Journey

2014 - 2017

High School Diploma

Intensive 10-unit Computer Science track; Final Project: Chess game development in C#.

2015 - 2018

Volunteer @ Aharai & Scouts

Engaged in leadership, community building, and educational activities, fostering teamwork and social responsibility.

2017 - 2018

Sales Representative

Developed strong interpersonal, negotiation, and problem-solving skills in a dynamic sales environment.

2018 - 2021

Combat Soldier & Driver @ IDF

Demonstrated resilience and teamwork in high-pressure operational environments.

2021 - June 2025

B.Sc. in Software Engineering @ SCE

Comprehensive academic foundation in software development, algorithms, and system architecture (GPA 84).

2021 - 2025

Security Officer & Team Manager

Managed teams in high-pressure environments, showcasing strong leadership and swift problem-solving abilities.

2024 - 2025

Junior Software Engineer @ Papaya Startup

Contributed to full-stack development (Vue.js, Node.js, Supabase), integrating advanced AI capabilities and real-time systems.

2025 - Present

AI Systems Educator & Private Tutor

Teaching AI systems and tutoring CS/Math, fostering analytical thinking and problem-solving in learners of all ages.

June 2025 - Present

Full Stack Web Development Bootcamp @ Elevation

Intensive program focusing on modern full-stack methodologies and cutting-edge web technologies.

My Projects

EnerGenius- Energy Optimization Web Application

The EnerGenius project is a smart energy management platform designed to help users monitor, analyze, and optimize their electricity consumption. It enables users to upload consumption data—such as Excel files from their electricity provider—and receive personalized insights, forecasts, and energy-saving recommendations. The app includes features like consumption trend analysis, alert notifications for high usage, goal tracking, and actionable suggestions tailored to user behavior. With a user-friendly interface and a focus on data privacy, EnerGenius empowers households to take control of their energy use and reduce costs effectively.

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The Popcorn Palace - Movie Booking System

The Popcorn Palace project is a Spring Boot-based web application designed to manage a movie booking system. It supports core features such as creating and retrieving movies, scheduling and validating showtimes without overlaps, and booking seats for showtimes while ensuring no duplicate reservations occur. The system is organized into clear layers: entities (like Movie, Showtime, and Booking), DTOs for request/response handling, controllers to manage RESTful API endpoints, and services for business logic. The application ensures robust data handling with input validation, exception management, and database integration via JPA repositories

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MedHub- Social Media Web Application

MedHub is a full-stack web application designed to serve as a social media platform for medical staff and professionals. The Frontend is built using React, offering an intuitive and user-friendly interface for users to interact, share updates, and connect with peers in the medical community. The Backend is developed with Node.js, responsible for handling API endpoints, business logic, and database operations to ensure secure and efficient data management. Together, these components deliver a seamless experience tailored for healthcare professionals to collaborate and communicate effectively.

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Vehicle Agency - Java

A comprehensive vehicle agency management system built with Java. This application handles inventory, sales, and customer data, providing a robust backend solution for a car dealership.

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Restaurant Menu App

A dynamic and responsive web application for displaying a restaurant menu. Built with a focus on a clean user interface and easy navigation for customers to browse through food items.

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Dilithium Signatures

An implementation of the CRYSTALS-Dilithium digital signature algorithm. This project explores post-quantum cryptography, providing a secure method for verifying digital communications.

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Chess in C++

A classic game of chess developed in C++. This project showcases object-oriented programming principles and game logic implementation, featuring a fully playable chess engine.

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Secure Chat Collaboration

A secure chat application developed as a collaborative project. It focuses on end-to-end encryption to ensure private and safe communication between users.

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Resume

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