Awad Dini
Software Engineer
Seasoned full-stack engineer from London, building real products spanning SaaS, real-time systems, data-rich analytics platforms and mobile apps.
Metropolitan Police
A data dashboard visualizing UK stop and search records with filtering, statistics, and background caching.
Pre-compute and cache aggregated statistics in MongoDB for each month and filter combination to avoid expensive reads
Separated concerns by running a cron job on a VPS to fetch and cache data periodically, isolating heavy operations from the frontend
Frontend caching with React Query improving performance across visits
Built accessible UI components ensuring compliance with WCAG standards
Legal Mentors Network
Cross-platform mobile app connecting law professionals with students via swipe matching and messaging.
Built swipe-based matchmaking UI with React Native and Expo
Integrated real-time messaging with PocketBase and SQLite
Implemented location-based mentor suggestions
Prototyped backend components in Rust, later transitioned to Node
Native user experience across iOS and Android
Bazaar
A mobile-first, e-commerce web app with interactive animations and an ASP.NET core backend rest api.
Designed and built a full-stack e-commerce web app using modern tech
ASP.NET Core rest api serves products. JWT auth; stripe checkout etc. to come
Designed with attention to visual hierarchy, spacing, and typography in design
Used Framer Motion for animated interactions and scroll effects
Chronicle
Modern blogging platform with a performance and SEO optimised frontend, and headless CMS backend.
Built optimized blurred image placeholders using server-side resizing and Base64 encoding for faster image loading and enhanced user experience
Integrated Strapi as a headless CMS for content and media management
Added real-time comments to enhance interactivity and user engagement
Achieved excellent Lighthouse scores for performance, accessibility, and SEO
Tech
TypeScript
React
React Query
Next.js
HTML5
CSS3
TypeScript
React
React Query
Next.js
HTML5
CSS3
TypeScript
React
React Query
Next.js
HTML5
CSS3
TypeScript
React
React Query
Next.js
HTML5
CSS3
TailwindCSS
Docker
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Rust
C#
TailwindCSS
Docker
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Rust
C#
TailwindCSS
Docker
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Rust
C#
TailwindCSS
Docker
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Rust
C#