Open to UAE & international engineering roles

I build software for work that cannot stay manual.

Full-stack TypeScript engineer combining earlier independent client delivery with current hands-on work in workflow software, automation, and internal systems from the UAE.

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Operating context

Built from operations outward.

My engineering work starts with real constraints: records that drift, computers that need support, approvals that stall, and teams that need clearer systems—not more noise.

10

websites independently delivered

Web + mobile

full-stack HR workflow platform

12

office endpoints remotely audited after local validation

407

passing tests in a verified public repository

Selected projects

Engineering shaped by
real operational work.

Business software, IT operations tooling, local-first document workflows, and private AI systems built to make complex work clearer.

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Generated-data employee setup workflow in the HR Operations Platform
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Personal project - active

HR Operations Platform

Solo-built HR workflow software with backend, admin, mobile, reporting, and generated-data lifecycle proof.

Engineering signal

Generated-data lifecycle proof and repository-backed implementation details are available.

  • HR Workflows
  • Admin Portal
  • Mobile App
  • Personal Project
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Editorial office computer fleet and controller workspace02

Private project - active

Office PC Platform

Solo-built Windows audit and fleet platform used to remotely audit 12 office workstations after local validation.

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PDFLover privacy-first document tools dashboard03

Public repository - verified

PDFLover

Public privacy-first PDF workspace with local processing and optional AI-assisted workflows.

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Career progression

Operations depth.
Engineering range.

A non-traditional path through game systems, independent web delivery, and current office IT operations.

  1. 01 / Nov 2020 — Present

    Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

    IT Support & Admin Assistant

    RAK Security Services LLC

    Role scope

    Deliver day-to-day IT support and administrative operations across office systems, records, reporting, and management follow-up.

    • Improve recurring office workflows through Excel, data cleanup, PowerShell automation, and personal internal software tools.
    • After local validation, remotely audited 12 office workstations through a fleet controller and produced structured, integrity-verifiable evidence packages.
    • Implemented and locally tested encrypted controller-state backup and isolated recovery; production recovery has not been required.
    • Support Windows workstations, office software, printers, connectivity, application setup, updates, and basic system administration.
    • Windows
    • PowerShell
    • Excel
    • Networking
    • IT Support

  2. 02 / Jan 2016 — Dec 2019

    Remote

    Freelance Full-Stack Developer

    Independent

    Role scope

    Built and deployed websites for paid clients, friends, and online communities, working independently and as a backend contributor on team projects.

    • Delivered 10 websites independently and owned backend development and server setup for 3 collaborative projects.
    • Completed 8 paid engagements and 5 unpaid friend or community projects; historical client work remains private.
    • Built PHP/Laravel and Angular applications with REST APIs and MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Firebase.
    • Configured domains, SSL certificates, databases, Windows Server, IIS, and application deployments.
    • PHP
    • Laravel
    • Angular
    • REST APIs
    • SQL
    • Windows Server
    • IIS

  3. 03 / Jan 2014 — Dec 2017

    Remote - Part-time

    Game Systems Developer

    Independent private-server projects

    Role scope

    Developed gameplay systems and supporting websites for independently operated Rappelz servers, with no affiliation to the official publisher or studio.

    • Contributed to approximately 10 server projects, acting as main developer on approximately 8 and in a supporting role on approximately 2.
    • Created item and skill configurations, gameplay behavior, systems, and events using SQL Server scripts and Lua.
    • Built and maintained supporting community websites and prepared modified item-icon assets.
    • Lua
    • SQL Server
    • Node.js
    • Express
    • Vue 2

Capabilities

From workflow
to working system.

I work across the full path: understand the operation, shape the data and interface, build the software, and support how it runs.

Applied scope

Build maintainable product surfaces from typed application code through automated verification.

  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
  • React
  • Next.js
  • Node.js
  • NestJS
  • Git
  • Automated testing

  1. 01 / Capability

    Core Engineering

    Build maintainable product surfaces from typed application code through automated verification.

  2. 02 / Capability

    Backend and Data

    Design APIs and data models that keep operational records dependable and useful.

  3. 03 / Capability

    Infrastructure and Operations

    Ship and support software across Linux, Windows, containers, networks, and web infrastructure.

  4. 04 / Capability

    Practical AI Engineering

    Add governed automation and model capabilities where they improve a real workflow.

  5. 05 / Capability

    Workflow and Data Operations

    Translate repetitive office work, records, and reporting into clearer systems.

  1. 01 / Capability

    Core Engineering

    Applied scope

    Build maintainable product surfaces from typed application code through automated verification.

    • TypeScript
    • JavaScript
    • React
    • Next.js
    • Node.js
    • NestJS
    • Git
    • Automated testing

  2. 02 / Capability

    Backend and Data

    Applied scope

    Design APIs and data models that keep operational records dependable and useful.

    • REST APIs
    • GraphQL
    • PostgreSQL
    • MySQL
    • MongoDB
    • Cloudflare D1

  3. 03 / Capability

    Infrastructure and Operations

    Applied scope

    Ship and support software across Linux, Windows, containers, networks, and web infrastructure.

    • Linux
    • Docker
    • Windows Server
    • IIS
    • PowerShell
    • Bash
    • Nginx
    • Networking

  4. 04 / Capability

    Practical AI Engineering

    Applied scope

    Add governed automation and model capabilities where they improve a real workflow.

    • AI-assisted automation
    • Tool calling
    • Agent workflows
    • LLM API integration

  5. 05 / Capability

    Workflow and Data Operations

    Applied scope

    Translate repetitive office work, records, and reporting into clearer systems.

    • Excel reporting
    • Data cleaning
    • Records management
    • Workflow improvement

Contact

The next useful conversation can start here.

Employment opportunities and technical conversations come first. Selective project enquiries are welcome when the problem is concrete.

mohamed@novadev.tech