Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Next.js Developer in Dubai

I build fast, full-stack web applications with Next.js, React, TypeScript, and Node.js — the same stack this site runs on. Real performance, real type safety, no plugin bloat.

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Years of experience

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Core technologies mastered

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Full-stack layers I work across

Why Next.js Beats WordPress & Legacy Stacks

Slow, Plugin-Heavy Sites

WordPress sites loaded with plugins get slow and hurt Core Web Vitals. Next.js renders lean, fast pages without any plugin bloat weighing them down.

Plugin & Theme Vulnerabilities

Every WordPress plugin and theme is a potential security hole. A Next.js site has no plugin ecosystem to patch, update, or exploit.

SEO Held Back by the Platform

Legacy CMS platforms make it harder to control rendering, metadata, and page speed. Next.js hands you full control — the same approach used to build this very site.

My Tech Stack

The languages, frameworks, and platforms I use to plan, build, and ship a project end to end.

Frontend

HTMLCSSJavaScriptTypeScript

Full-Stack

Next.js (Full-Stack)Node.js

Platforms & Tooling

WordPressShopify

What I Build

Custom Full-Stack Web Apps

End-to-end applications built with Next.js on the frontend and Node.js on the backend, typed with TypeScript from the database to the UI. Because one person owns both sides, there's no back-and-forth between a frontend team and a backend team when something needs to change — I make the change and ship it.

WordPress & Shopify to Next.js Migrations

I work across WordPress, Shopify, and Next.js, so migrating an existing site to a faster, more secure Next.js build is something I can plan and execute without losing your SEO rankings. Every existing URL gets mapped to its new route with proper redirects, and existing schema markup and metadata carry over intact.

Performance & Core Web Vitals

Server-side rendering, image optimization, and lean JavaScript bundles that keep load times fast and Core Web Vitals green. A page that loads quickly isn't just a technical nicety — it directly affects how long visitors stick around and how Google ranks the page in the first place.

APIs & Backend Integration

Node.js-powered APIs and backend logic that connect your Next.js frontend to databases, CRMs, and third-party services. Whether that's a booking system, a payment flow, or a custom dashboard, the backend is built to match exactly what your business process needs rather than bending your process to fit an off-the-shelf tool.

Why Speed Is a Business Outcome, Not Just a Dev Metric

Core Web Vitals aren't just a score in a developer tool — they translate directly into what happens after someone clicks your link.

Fewer Visitors Give Up on Loading

A page that renders quickly keeps more of the traffic you're already paying for or ranking for — a slow first load is one of the easiest ways to lose a visitor before they've even seen your offer.

Google Treats Speed as a Ranking Signal

Core Web Vitals are part of how Google evaluates a page, alongside content and links. A technically fast site removes one variable working against your SEO instead of quietly working against it.

Fewer Moving Parts to Break

A lean Next.js build has no plugin stack that can conflict, go unpatched, or slow the site down over time — what you launch with tends to stay close to what you're still running a year later.

Built With a Computer Science Foundation

With a Computer Science background and 7+ years of hands-on experience across marketing technology and web development, I write TypeScript-first code and structure Next.js projects for maintainability — not just a working demo.

  • Type-safe code from a Computer Science background
  • Full-stack ownership: frontend, backend, and deployment
  • Sites built to load fast and rank — this portfolio is proof

Frequently Asked Questions

Next.js renders pages on the server, pre-renders what it can ahead of time, and ships only the JavaScript a given page needs — cutting the render-blocking overhead a typical plugin-stacked WordPress build carries. That's why Next.js sites consistently score better on LCP and INP than legacy CMS pages.

Ready to Build on Next.js?

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