Led development at a US Health-Tech startup; secured $2M in funding.
Top Rated Plus, 100% Job Success on Upwork.
National STEM Competition winner.
AWS Certified - AI.
Open for work — contracts, freelance, long-term.
⭐ Highlights
BaskHealth (US, Health Tech): Led core feature development (e.g., multi-tenant architecture, role-based dashboards), securing $2M in funding.
Trading Platform (Canada, FinTech): Integrated TradingView for real-time visualization, resolving critical bottlenecks and boosting engagement.
Isearch Archive (London, E-Commerce): Improved checkout speed by 1600% (16s to 1s), driving retention and revenue growth.
Manara (#1 Ambassador): Weekly live sessions for ~150 MENA SWE (AWS, LeetCode, frontend challenges).
✅ Upwork
A professional lead developer“Excellent work, Mohamed Hakem has a great Development, leadership and communication skills, he handles the load and met all deadlines, I enjoyed working with Hakem and will likely have additional jobs for him in the future. Highly recommended.”
USA- Senior Full Stack Developers (JavaScript (React) | Python (Flask | Django))
“Hakem did a Great Job, and will hire him again soon”
USA - Frontend / Devops developers
“Mohamed Hakem was diligent and worked very hard during his time with us. He's a hugely successful contributor to my team, submitted his work on time and with a high level of quality. Great communicator. Would definitely work with him again if the opportunity came available.”
USA - Integration of Three JS trading chart into Next JS front end
“I gave this project to three people, and Mohamed was the first to get it working live! His efficiency in connecting our API and loading historical data was impressive. His communication was clear and consistent, keeping me informed every step of the way.”
Canada - Senior React DeveloperUSA
- NextJS Optimization PerformanceUSA
- NodeJS AWS Cloudflare and & Time Series APIsCanada
- Salla Custom Development for Italian Jewellery Brand
“حلو جدا بجد”
UAE
💬 Testimonials
🏆 Achievements & Certifications
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💼 Work Experience
🚀 Projects
Sllty ↗
A Simpler Shopify Alternative with Growth Tools and Invite-Only Marketplace. Serving a ~45k-member seller community.
Manara Concept ↗
Concept rebuild of manara.tech in Next.js — 2 days, hand-crafted with no AI: speed, spacing, content.
image-sdk.dev
Image SDK toolkit — domain bought, MVP in progress. Stealth WIP.
safething.app
Stealth WIP — details soon.
ImageThing
Image optimization product — stealth WIP. Public endpoint soon with rate limits.
✏️ Courses I Published
Co-authored with Mohamed Abdelhamied - Lead Software Engineer
🎓 Education
BSc of Computer Software EngineeringHelwan University
Winner of National STEM CompetitionSupreme Council of Universities - Engineering, Cairo University2019
Associate of science Degree in Analytical ChemistryIndustrial Technical Institute - Shubra2018
🛠️ Tech Stack / Skills
Frontend: JavaScript, React, Next.js, TailwindCSS, TypeScript
Backend: Node.js, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Prisma, Redis
Libraries: Auth.js, Redux, ReactFlow, Radix ui, Framer Motion
Tools: ClickUp, Slack, Zoom, Notion
Other: Git, GitHub, Shadcn UI, Problem Solving, Data Structures, Algorithms, Performance Optimization, Responsive Design