Hi, I'm Ahmed 👋
Full-Stack Developer
I'm a full-stack developer based in Toronto, specializing in building modern web and mobile applications. I thrive on turning ideas into elegant, scalable solutions that solve real-world problems.
What I Do:
- Full-Stack Web/App Development: Building end-to-end solutions with React, Next.js, Node.js, and React Native
- Mobile Development: Cross-platform iOS & Android apps with React Native and Expo
- Backend & Cloud: REST APIs, Firebase, Supabase, AWS, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
- UI/UX Design: Creating intuitive interfaces with Figma, Adobe XD, and modern CSS
What I'm Working On:
I'm currently focused on continuing development of PowerLv, my social fitness app. I'm also actively building new applications through Notso Software, where I turn ideas into real products that people can use.
Experience
Notso Software
Owner / Developer
June 2024 - Present
- My platform for launching ideas, products, and solutions.
- Building custom web and mobile applications for clients based on their specific requirements and business needs
Kenna Technology Solutions Inc
Application Developer
November 2022 - May 2024
- Assisted in the onboarding of new developers on to the project I was responsible for
- Assisted in the integration of client approved design schemes
- Worked with multiple different teams to develop large, complex and scalable solutions based on the desires and expectations of clients
- Assisted in the deployment and documentation of releases across multiple environments, ensuring seamless integration of changes through each phase of deployment
- Responsible for the delegation of tasks and served as the primary point of contact for the implementation of feature requests. Also had a role in assessing the feasibility of design changes from either the project's Team Lead or Project Manager
Juno College
Web Development Bootcamp
February 2021 - April 2021
- Sharpened my web development skills, best practices and accessibility standards
- Collaborated with peers on group projects to build responsive and accessible web applications
- Learned industry standards and practices
- Gained experience with API integration, responsive design principles, and cross-browser compatibility
Your Fuse Inc
Intern Software Engineer
December 2019 - June 2020
- Primarily developed using React, Redux and Google Firebase.
- Developed solutions based on the expectations of clients and the guide of senior developers.
- Assisted in the integration of client approved design schemes using the design & prototyping tool Invision
Seneca College
Computer Systems Technology
2018 - 2020
- Studied the fundamentals of working with computers
- Gained hands-on experience with hardware and software troubleshooting
- Learned about networking concepts and protocols
- Developed skills in programming languages such as Java and Python
Freelancer
Web Developer
May 2017 - November 2019
- Created web sites and apps for friends and family
- Used Adobe suite skills to create mock-ups for clients as well as trained them how to use it.
- Delivered documentation upon delivery of requests
Featured Projects
PowerLv
A unique social fitness app built with React Native, Expo and Firebase, featuring a real-time social feed, competitive leaderboards, and a custom two-layer content filtering system powered by Cloud Functions.
- Real-time social feed for sharing fitness achievements
- Competitive leaderboards with custom ranking algorithms
- Two-layer content filtering system for community safety
- Cross-platform mobile app (iOS & Android)
- The largest project I've developed independently
SoundBoard
Developed a cross-platform (iOS, Android) soundboard app using React Native and Expo, architected for offline-first functionality with persistent local storage, multi-format audio import, and simultaneous playback.
- Offline-first architecture with persistent local storage
- Multi-format audio import and management
- Simultaneous audio playback support
- Cross-platform mobile app (iOS & Android)
- Clean, intuitive UI for quick sound triggering
Github | App Store | Google Play
—BlogsVille
This is the first app I designed, developed, and published, representing a significant part of my early development journey. Inspired by my interest in podcasts, this media streaming platform was built with React Native, Expo, and Firebase.
Key features include:
- User authentication and a custom dashboard
- Over-the-air (OTA) update capabilities
- Offline-first architecture with persistent local storage
- Simultaneous audio playback with native media controls
Pokedex
A simple project created years ago of an index of all the characters from a popular video game.
- Fetches and displays data from the public PokéAPI
- Features a search functionality to filter through characters
- Built with React
axmed.dev
The site you're viewing right now!
- macOS inspired UI
- Drag & resize windows, dock magnification, live animations
- Built using Astro, CSS & JavaScript