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👋 Hey there! I'm

Alinaswe Sikana

Software Engineer & Digital Craftsman ✨

I turn coffee into code and ideas into reality. Passionate about building things that matter, one elegant solution at a time. 🚀

🎭 The Story Behind the Code

About Me

Hello! I'm Alinaswe Sikana, a passionate software engineer with a knack for building robust and scalable applications. My journey in tech began with a fascination for how things work, leading me to dive deep into programming and problem-solving. 🔍

I thrive on challenges and am constantly exploring new technologies to expand my skill set. Whether it's developing a complex backend system, crafting intuitive user interfaces, or optimizing performance, I'm dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions that make a real impact. 💡

Outside of coding, I enjoy exploring new hiking trails 🥾, experimenting with smart home tech 🏠, and contributing to open-source projects. I believe in continuous learning and the power of collaboration to achieve great things. ✨

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🎯 My Arsenal of Tools

My Skills

A comprehensive overview of the technologies and tools I work with to bring ideas to life.

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Languages
JavaScript
TypeScript
Python
Go
Java
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Frontend
React
Next.js
Tailwind CSS
HTML
CSS
Framer Motion
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Backend
Node.js
Express.js
NestJS
Django
Spring Boot
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Databases
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
MySQL
Redis
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Cloud & DevOps
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform
CI/CD
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Tools & Others
Git
GitHub
Jira
VS Code
REST APIs
GraphQL

🚀 Things I've Built

Featured Projects

Showcasing some of my recent work and what I've built with passion and precision.

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E-commerce Platform
E-commerce Platform
A full-stack e-commerce application with user authentication, product catalog, shopping cart, and payment integration.
Next.js
React
Node.js
Express
PostgreSQL
Stripe
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Real-time Chat Application
Real-time Chat Application
A real-time chat application featuring private messaging, group chats, and user presence indicators using WebSockets.
React
Socket.io
Node.js
MongoDB
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AI-Powered Content Generator
AI-Powered Content Generator
A web application that leverages AI models to generate creative content, from articles to marketing copy, with customizable parameters.
Python
Flask
OpenAI API
React
TypeScript
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DevOps Automation Dashboard
DevOps Automation Dashboard
An internal tool to visualize CI/CD pipelines, monitor deployments, and manage infrastructure as code, improving team efficiency.
Go
Docker
Kubernetes
Prometheus
Grafana

📈 My Professional Journey

Work Experience

A timeline of my professional journey and the impact I've made along the way.

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Senior Software Engineer

Tech Innovators Inc. (Jan 2022 - Present)

Led development of scalable microservices using Node.js and AWS, improving system performance by 30%. Mentored junior engineers and contributed to architectural decisions.

Software Engineer

Global Solutions Co. (Jul 2019 - Dec 2021)

Developed and maintained critical features for a large-scale enterprise application using React and Python. Implemented CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.

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Junior Developer

Startup X (Sep 2017 - Jun 2019)

Contributed to the development of a mobile-first web application. Gained experience in full-stack development, agile methodologies, and version control with Git.

📬 Let's Connect

Get in Touch

Have a project in mind or just want to say hello? I'd love to hear from you! ✨

💌 Send a Message

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🌐 Connect With Me

Find me on these platforms and let's be friends!