Mace Akkari · From Prototype to Production

Code that's clean.Solving real problems.

I turn ideas into scalable web apps that are easy to use, quick to ship, and built to last.

Experience

UPSTREAM
Consultant → Full Stack Developer
Jan 23 - Aug 23, Oct 24 - Jul 25

Rejoined Upstream after a successful consulting period, contributing as a full-stack developer across product features, team practices, and technical execution.

Shaped early product direction through prototyping and stakeholder collaboration
Facilitated retrospectives and supported cross-departmental coordination
Led development of key features during transition from mobile to web app
CLU
Full Stack Developer
Jul 23 - Oct 24

Worked in a small, agile team using a custom framework to build and optimise platform functionality.

Implemented Google Tag Manager and Analytics to track user behaviour and improve performance
Developed and integrated new features to enhance UX and platform efficiency
Identified and resolved bugs to improve platform stability
Refined team workflows to streamline development processes
ReLyfe
Web Developer
Jul 21 - Sep 22

Contributed to a fast-paced team delivering scalable, mobile-first solutions and improving development workflows.

Developed and optimised mobile-first features to improve user experience
Improved pipeline efficiency by identifying and resolving bottlenecks
Refactored code for better maintainability and performance
Collaborated with designers in Figma to refine UI/UX
Maintained and expanded Cypress test coverage

Tech Stack

Frontend
JavaScript
TypeScript
React
Next.js
HTML
CSS
Tailwind CSS
Backend
Node.js
Express.js
REST API
Database
SQLight
Firebase
MongoDB
Testing
Cypress
Jest
Tools
Git & GitHub
CLI
GitLab
Sanity
Jira
Figma
Notion
VS Code
Chrome Dev Tools
Methodologies
Agile/Scrum
TDD
Mobile First Development
Design
Responsive Design
Component-Based UI
UX Collaboration
Accessibility (WCAG)
Design Systems

Featured Projects

The Martian
Featured
The Martian
After watching the film The Martian, I decided to build a scene from it.
React
JavaScript
CSS
Company Dashboard
Featured
Company Dashboard
A dashboard for a media company.
Next.js
Tailwind CSS
Material-UI
Mace Blogs
Mace Blogs
A blog site where posts require approval in Sanity before being published.
Next.js
TypeScript
Tailwind CSS
Sanity
WhatsApp Chat
WhatsApp Chat
A WhatsApp-style chat app with Google login and persistent local chat history.
Next.js
CSS
Firebase
Material-UI

Let's connect

Available for full-time roles or freelance projects. Let's build something useful.