Senior Full Stack & Frontend Developer | NL Design System Core Team | GovTech & FinTech Specialist
I am a software engineer specializing in architecting highly scalable, accessible, and user-centric digital platforms. I currently bridge the gap between secure, white-label infrastructure and modernized civic technology for the Dutch government, advocating strongly for Common Ground architecture and strict web accessibility (WCAG).
- ๐๏ธ NL Design System: Serving on the Core Team to architect, test, and scale highly reusable frontend components for government platforms nationwide.
- ๐ข Gemeente Utrecht (via Frameless): Leading the platform modernization of the Online Loket and VTH platforms using Next.js and a Strapi Headless CMS architecture.
- โ๏ธ DevOps & Architecture: Maintaining scalable monorepo environments, Docker containerization, and CI/CD pipelines (Changesets / Semantic Release) across multiple public sector projects.
- โฟ Web Accessibility: Ensuring strict WCAG compliance and inclusive design across all digital service desks.
- Frontend Ecosystem: React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, Web Components (StencilJS), HTML/SCSS, Angular, Vue.js
- Backend & Architecture: Node.js, Strapi Headless CMS, REST APIs, Microservices, Common Ground
- DevOps & Infrastructure: Docker, Monorepo Architecture, CI/CD (GitHub Actions/GitLab), Semantic Release
- Design Systems & Testing: Storybook, Figma, Jest, Playwright, ESLint, Prettier
- Dutch (Nederlands)
- English
- Arabic (ุงูุนุฑุจูุฉ)
- LinkedIn Profile
- Portfolio / Website: https://www.ali-dev.com/




