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Apps and systems delivered for grocery, loyalty, traffic, OTT, and IoT: no VPN side projects listed here.

android

elGrocer Grocery

Shopper app for UAE grocery delivery at scale

150K+ monthly active users on the flagship shopper app

Lead Android ownership for six years on the shopper-facing app powering real-time ordering, payments, maps, and notifications for a platform acquired by e& (Etisalat Group).

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both

Smiles Champion

Driver payment collection with COD, CCOD, and POS

Near real-time visibility for finance and operations on field transactions

Driver-side payment app for cash and card collections in the field, with Adyen and Utap POS integration and real-time transaction sync for finance and operations.

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In testing

iot

eCare

Farm and poultry climate monitoring (testing phase)

Multi-sensor node covering temperature, humidity, water flow, light, gases, and weight

IoT platform for farm and poultry environments: an integrated sensor node feeds ThingsBoard for temperature, humidity, water flow, light, gases, and weight data, with ESP32 firmware in active testing.

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android

Smiles Retailer

Retailer order fulfillment and real-time operations

Roughly 40% reduction in order processing time

Retailer fulfillment app with multi-stage picking, substitutions, in-app chat, and push-driven operational alerts across store locations.

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android

Trafik Alarm

Speed cameras, hazards, and Android Auto

Production app on Google Play serving nationwide traffic use cases

Community-driven traffic alert app for Denmark with background monitoring, voice warnings, and Android Auto support.

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Confidential

streaming

K+ OTT

Live football and premium streaming

Stable adaptive streaming across varied networks and devices

High-performance OTT client for live sports and premium content with adaptive streaming, subscriptions, and Smart TV compatibility.

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android

TradeMentor

Premium fintech connecting traders and advisors

Cross-platform product demonstrating founder-level ownership

Personal product that connects traders and advisors to generate customized signals against profiles and stocks, with a premium fintech experience on Android and iOS.

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Confidential

iot

PockitPass

Bluetooth smart vending payments

Cashless vending modernization replacing legacy coin mechanisms

Android payment experience that replaces legacy coin slots on vending machines with secure Bluetooth communication, digital wallet balance, and tablet-based confirmation in public spaces.

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streaming

Vodworks Live TV & VOD

Adaptive streaming and crash-free delivery

Near crash-free viewing sessions through performance tuning

Live TV and video-on-demand features with ExoPlayer, automated JUnit and Espresso coverage, and stability work for near crash-free sessions.

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