About

Frontend-focused Full-Stack Engineer with 6 years of experience building scalable, high-performance web applications in React and TypeScript — from component architecture to end-to-end product ownership across the stack.

Skills

Frontend

  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Next.js
  • LitElement
  • Tailwind CSS
  • MUI
  • Redux
  • Zustand
  • React Query
  • SSR
  • Micro-frontends

Backend

  • Node.js
  • NestJS
  • Express.js
  • REST
  • GraphQL
  • Prisma
  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB

Quality and delivery

  • Jest
  • Playwright
  • Cypress
  • Storybook
  • Git
  • CI/CD
  • Docker
  • Vercel
  • Figma

Selected Work

InsightOut homepage screenshot

Datawise LLC

InsightOut

A full-stack survey and analytics platform, built from initial architecture through production.

My contribution — Led full-stack development as Founding Engineer — React/TypeScript frontend, NestJS APIs, and a Prisma/PostgreSQL data layer, including authentication, authorization, analytics, and core user/company workflows, plus third-party survey and email integrations.

  • React
  • TypeScript
  • NestJS
  • Prisma
  • PostgreSQL
Rajobia Big Macs homepage screenshot

McDonald’s Georgia

Rajobia Big Macs

An interactive bilingual campaign experience for McDonald’s Georgia where users could explore Big Mac variants, vote for their favorite, and view public results.

My contribution — Built and delivered the application end-to-end using an Nx monorepo, with a React and TypeScript frontend, NestJS API, Prisma/PostgreSQL data layer, localized Georgian and English experiences, analytics, API protections, and production deployment.

  • React
  • TypeScript
  • NestJS
  • Prisma
  • PostgreSQL
  • Nx
Travel Ledger homepage screenshot

MIND3 SA

Travel Ledger

A B2B travel-industry payment and settlement platform used by travel agents, tour operators, and suppliers to manage payments, reconciliation, and account workflows.

My contribution — Built business-critical payment, onboarding, and account-management workflows in React and TypeScript; contributed to Node.js services, Prisma data models, and REST API integrations; refactored legacy state-management and error-handling to improve stability.

  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Node.js
  • Prisma
  • PostgreSQL
  • REST
Bank of Georgia – Retail Banking homepage screenshot

Bank of Georgia – Retail Banking

Bank of Georgia’s public retail-banking site, serving customer-facing account, loan, and card workflows.

My contribution — Built and maintained customer-facing digital-banking workflows, including KYC registration, loan processing, and card ordering and delivery, within a custom CMS and design system, with Progressive Web App and Next.js server-side rendering work supporting performance and SEO.

  • React
  • TypeScript
  • LitElement
  • Next.js
  • Node.js
  • Express
  • MongoDB
  • GraphQL
Open Fiskal homepage screenshot

Open Fiskal

Fiscal-compliance tooling for Shopify POS, supporting compliant transaction processing for merchants.

My contribution — Developed fiscal-compliance features using React, TypeScript, and Shopify Polaris; integrated APIs and contributed to Prisma/PostgreSQL data workflows; improved performance through lazy loading and state-management refinements.

  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Shopify Polaris
  • Prisma
  • PostgreSQL
JD Research (AI Agent) homepage screenshot

JD Research (AI Agent)

An AI-powered tool to analyze job descriptions using LangChain and OpenAI. Supports fast, contextual research for job seekers and hiring teams.

My contribution — Designed and built the application end-to-end as a solo project, including the AI integration, frontend, and deployment.

  • Next.js
  • TypeScript
  • OpenAI API
  • LangChain
  • Tailwind CSS
  • AI Agent

Experience

Feb 2026 – Present

Current

Founding Engineer (Part-time)

Datawise LLC

  • Founding Engineer building InsightOut, a full-stack survey and analytics platform, from initial architecture through production.
  • Built the React/TypeScript frontend, NestJS APIs, and Prisma/PostgreSQL data layer, including authentication, authorization, and analytics.
  • Collaborated directly with the founders on product architecture and feature prioritization, balancing delivery speed with maintainability.
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • NestJS
  • Prisma
  • PostgreSQL

Oct 2025 – Aug 2026

Senior Software Engineer

MIND3 SA

  • Developed frontend and backend features for Travel Ledger, a B2B travel-industry payment and settlement platform.
  • Built business-critical payment, onboarding, and account-management workflows in React and TypeScript; contributed to Node.js services and Prisma data models.
  • Refactored legacy state-management and error-handling to improve application stability, collaborating with UK stakeholders and an international engineering team.
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Node.js
  • Prisma
  • PostgreSQL
  • REST

Oct 2020 – May 2025

Advanced Analyst-Developer

JSC Bank of Georgia

Tbilisi, Georgia · Hybrid · bankofgeorgia.ge

  • Built and maintained production digital-banking applications using React, TypeScript, and LitElement within a custom CMS and design system.
  • Delivered customer-facing workflows for KYC registration, loan processing, and card ordering and delivery.
  • Integrated Node.js, Express, MongoDB, and GraphQL services to support secure banking operations.
  • Implemented Progressive Web Apps and Next.js server-side rendering, with code splitting and lazy loading, to improve performance, offline access, and SEO.
  • Mentored a junior developer and contributed to code reviews, frontend architecture, and engineering best practices.
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • LitElement
  • Node.js
  • Express
  • MongoDB
  • GraphQL
  • Next.js

Oct 2024 – Nov 2025

Frontend Developer (Contractor)

Open Fiskal

Remote · www.openfiskal.com

  • Developed fiscal-compliance features for Shopify POS applications using React, TypeScript, and Shopify Polaris.
  • Integrated APIs and contributed to Prisma/PostgreSQL data workflows supporting compliance and transaction processing.
  • Improved frontend performance through lazy loading and state-management refinements.
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Shopify Polaris
  • Prisma
  • PostgreSQL

May 2023 – Present

Current

Frontend & Full-Stack Developer (Part-time)

Freelance Projects

  • Delivered customer-facing applications and internal tools for international clients using React, TypeScript, Next.js, and Webpack micro-frontends.
  • Built data-driven features using React Flow, Redux, Zustand, React Query, Node.js, NestJS, PostgreSQL, and Prisma.
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Next.js
  • Webpack
  • React Flow
  • Redux
  • Zustand
  • React Query
  • Node.js
  • NestJS
  • PostgreSQL
  • Prisma

Contact

Feel free to reach out for opportunities, collaboration ideas or freelance projects.

takoalania0@gmail.com

Hamburg, Germany

Authorized to work in Germany · No employer sponsorship required