Dani Akash
@daniakash
JavaScript developer experienced in React, React Native & Next.js Ecosystem
What I'm looking for
A self-motivated application developer with a passion for creating great products and engineering teams. Experienced founding engineer for two early-stage startups, successfully building products from scratch.
Committed to sharing knowledge with the developer community and constantly exploring innovative ways to build applications.
Looking forward to contributing to a dynamic team and taking on challenging development projects.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Software Engineer
Wundergraph
Apr 2023 - Present (2 years 1 month)
Built open-source client SDKs for Svelte, Relay, Expo & SWR, facilitating WunderGraph API Gateway integration with frontend.
Instrumental in creating Open Previews, an open-source alternative to Vercel's preview comment feature, only available in paid plans.
Lead Frontend Engineer
Oslash
Dec 2020 - Mar 2023 (2 years 3 months)
Served as the founding lead engineer for the OSlash Chrome extension, subsequently promoted to Engineering Manager after successful v1 product delivery.
Used Next.js for main dashboard creation and Astro for building performance-critical micro frontends using Islands Architecture.
Developed and maintained our own design system using Tailwind.
Software Engineer
Pickyourtrail
Oct 2017 - Dec 2020 (3 years 2 months)
Developed Pickyourtrail mobile app for Android & iOS using React Native. The app served as a digital travel assistant for customers, leading to a 5-star rating in Google Play with 300 votes and 25k downloads.
Played a key role in the team's successful integration of TypeScript into the existing web application.
Software Engineer
Redblacktree
Nov 2016 - Oct 2017 (11 months)
Developed two cross-platform mobile apps in React Native with full offline functionality.
Created a Windows app for the Universal Windows Platform published on the Windows Store using a custom React.js-based framework.
Assisted colleagues with projects built with Node.js and Vue.js, while researching ways to improve JavaScript product development.
Web Developer
doodleblue
Feb 2016 - Nov 2016 (9 months)
Led full-stack application development projects using Laravel, developed APIs for web and mobile apps, and built complex databases with MySQL.
Promoted to team leader for a company-wide initiative to incorporate React.js, React Native, Laravel, and Node.js into the tech stack across multiple projects.
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