👋 Hey, I'm Ali! An Engineering Leader with 10+ years of experience building and scaling high-performing teams, shipping complex products, and creating calm, focused engineering cultures in fast-moving environments.
I’ve led teams at companies like Upwork and Coolblue, managed squads across frontend, backend, mobile, and platform, and delivered products used by millions of users.
What I bring to the table:
🔧 A hands-on background in full-stack development (React, TypeScript, Node, Java, Vue, React-Native, Flutter, etc.)
🎯 Strong execution discipline. I keep teams aligned, unblock developers, and ship fast without chaos
🧠 Clear decision-making around architecture, trade-offs, and MVP scoping
🧭 A leadership style rooted in clarity, mentorship, and building trust
I'm available for fractional leadership, team audits, startup builds, and hands-on execution support. Whether you're looking to improve team velocity, scale your engineering org, or launch something new, I can help.
Let’s build something that works (and works well).
Ali A. earns an estimated $7.6k/mo. That's 5.2× the typical freelancer and more than 99.77% of everyone we track.