Hi, I'm Siaw 👋
I’m a passionate full-stack engineer with a love for solving problems and building impactful digital solutions. With expertise in TypeScript, Python, JavaScript, Laravel, and Next.js, I’ve developed scalable applications, led front-end teams, and created robust systems tailored to real-world needs.
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About

At the end of 2024, I decided to focus entirely on building and scaling my own projects, blending technology and creativity. In the past, I led development teams as a lead software engineer at Touchstack Technology, built and deployed web applications with thousands of users, and immersed myself in learning areas like AI, web security, and embedded programming. I’ve also pursued my passion for books, content creation on YouTube, and storytelling, all of which shape my unique approach to solving problems and creating impactful digital solutions.

Work Experience

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TouchStack Technologies

March 2024 - Present
Lead Software Engineer
As a Lead Software Engineer at Touch Stack Technologies, I manage the Adinkrahene team, our dedicated front-end developers, while contributing as a full-stack engineer. I guide the team’s technical direction, conduct code reviews, and lead design discussions to deliver innovative and high-quality solutions. Working with a robust stack including TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Next.js, Laravel, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Docker, AWS, and CircleCI, I balance hands-on development with strategic leadership. My role blends technical expertise, problem-solving, and team mentorship to ensure we consistently exceed expectations and push the boundaries of what's possible.
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GamerzHive

April 2024 - Present
Full Stack Engineer
As a Full-Stack Developer, I built a gaming platform enabling users to wager money on matches, participate in challenges, and join tournaments. Using React and Next.js for the frontend and Laravel for the backend, I created a seamless user experience. I integrated a secure payment gateway for deposits, withdrawals, and wallet management, developed RESTful APIs for data flow and third-party integrations, and deployed the platform on AWS Elastic Beanstalk. I translated Figma designs into responsive interfaces and ensured compliance with gaming regulations while prioritizing security and scalability.
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ComNet SA LTD

January 2017 - April 2023
Lead Network Engineer
As a Lead Network Engineer at ComNet SA LTD, I managed a team of network engineers and technicians, oversaw the design and implementation of network infrastructure, and provided technical support to clients. I led the deployment of network solutions for clients in various industries, including financial services, telecommunications, and government agencies.
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Hardric Engineering

August 2016 - September 2017
Network Engineer
As a Network Engineer at Hardric Engineering, I designed and implemented network solutions for clients in the financial services and telecommunications industries. I provided technical support to clients and managed the deployment of network infrastructure.

Skills

React
Next.js
Typescript
Node.js
Python
PHP
Laravel
Postgres
MongoDB
Docker
AWS
GCP
My Projects

Check out my latest work

I've worked on a variety of projects, from simple websites to complex web applications. Here are a few of my favorites.

GamezHive

As a Full-Stack Developer, I built a gaming platform enabling users to wager money on matches, participate in challenges, and join tournaments. Using React and Next.js for the frontend and Laravel for the backend, I created a seamless user experience. I integrated a secure payment gateway for deposits, withdrawals, and wallet management, developed RESTful APIs for data flow and third-party integrations, and deployed the platform on AWS Elastic Beanstalk. I translated Figma designs into responsive interfaces and ensured compliance with gaming regulations while prioritizing security and scalability.

Next.js
Laravel
Typescript
WebSockets
AWS-EC2
PostgreSQL
TailwindCSS
Shadcn UI

The Best Study Guide

As a Frontend Developer, I contributed to building a centralized platform for efficient bar exam preparation. I translated Figma designs into responsive, functional interfaces and collaborated with the backend team to integrate APIs. I implemented a payment gateway for course subscriptions and streamlined access to essential resources for law students, ensuring a seamless user experience across devices.

Next.js
Typescript
PostgreSQL
TailwindCSS
Shadcn UI

ShutterSync

I developed a robust backend infrastructure with Laravel, creating scalable and efficient RESTful APIs for seamless client-server communication. Using React and TypeScript, I integrated frontend components with the backend to deliver a cohesive user experience. Leveraging Cloudinary, I optimized image delivery for high performance, incorporating techniques like lazy loading, image compression, and caching. Additionally, I implemented CI/CD pipelines with CircleCI to automate testing, building, and deployment, ensuring code quality and accelerating development cycles.

Next.js
Laravel
Typescript
PostgreSQL
Prisma
TailwindCSS
Stripe
Chakra UI
Contact

Get in Touch

Want to chat? Just shoot me a dm with a direct question on twitter and I'll respond whenever I can. I will ignore all soliciting.