Sebastian Andres El Khoury Seoane

3rd Year Student (Graduating in 2027)
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St. Andrews, United Kingdom
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linkedin.com/in/sebastian-el-khoury-seoane-234791303
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github.com/S-andres0694
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sebasandres0694@gmail.com
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+44 7490 741504
Pursuing a Bachelor's in Computer Science with a focus on developing innovative solutions through programming while expanding expertise in React, Node, AWS, and TypeScript to strengthen Full Stack Development skills.

Skills

  • Java,
  • Git,
  • TypeScript,
  • React,
  • Python,
  • Node,
  • Docker,
  • PostgreSQL,
  • Kubernetes

Education

University of St. Andrews

BSc Computer Science
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Sep 2023 - Current.
  • Relevant Courses: Foundations of Computation (Algorithms and Data Structures), Advanced Programming Projects (Python and Haskell) and The Internet and The Web (Networks and Programming Web Applications).
  • Completed the International Year One of Computer Science Foundational Course with High Merit.

Work Experience

University of St. Andrews

Software Developer StARIS Intern
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Oct 2024 - Dec 2024
  • Authored PLANLib, an open-source library of planning problems and solutions, enhancing accessibility for more than 100 participating teams in the International Planning Competition
  • Built a statically generated website designed to store over 100+ planning problems using Jekyll, Bootstrap 5, and Vanilla JS to improve presentation, responsiveness, and functionality.
  • Implemented a CI/CD pipeline with GitHub Pages, ensuring seamless and automated deployment.
  • Created an integration test suite using Cypress, boosting test coverage and reliability.

TechInterview.coach

Front End Developer Intern
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Jun 2024 - Sep 2024
  • Conducted over 15 code reviews with the purpose of debugging and resolving front-end issues efficiently.
  • Architected and implemented responsive web interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, refining the user experience across devices.
  • Optimised website performance, improved SEO metrics and ensured cross-browser compatibility for consistent functionality.

Projects

House Searcher

Lead Programmer
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Dec 2024 - Current.

House Searcher is a web application that allows users to search for housing including both a client-side application built with React and a server-side application built with Express.

  • Currently building a React Front-End with TypeScript, ensuring a responsive and user-friendly interface.
  • Designed and implemented RESTful APIs using Express.js for seamless client-server communication.
  • Implemented continuous integration testing with Jest, strengthening code reliability and maintainability achieving over .
  • Set up CI/CD pipelines using Docker and GitHub Actions, enabling automated builds, testing, and deployment.
  • Enabled Continuous Deployment on Heroku, demonstrating expertise in cloud hosting and deployment strategies.

Certifications

FreeCodeCamp

Back End Development and APIs
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Dec 2024 - Jan 2025
  • Developed RESTful APIs using Node.js and Express.js to handle client-server communication.
  • Engineered and managed MongoDB databases using Mongoose, implementing schemas, models, and CRUD operations.
  • Gained hands-on experience with Node.js and Express through the creation of 5 projects in order to earn the certification.

DevOps with Kubernetes

University of Helsinki MOOC Center Course
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Jun 2025 - Aug 2025
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (k3d), deploying applications on the cloud, GitOps pipelines, auto-scaling, and monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana, to strengthening CI/CD and site reliability skills.
  • Completed 55 hands-on exercises in the course, gaining practical experience in Kubernetes, CI/CD workflows, and cloud-native application deployment.

Languages

Spanish
Complete Native Proficiency
English
C1 Level of Proficiency with an Academic IELTS Score of 8 Overall