Software Engineer

I turn ideas
into products.

Selected Work

webapp

foodswap.ai

AI-powered platform for trading food instead of wasting it.

Currently buildingAISustainability
First screen of Masar Book Club
fullstack

Masar Book Club

Arabic-language book club platform with 360+ members and 50+ community discussions.

Next.jsArabicRTLCommunity
First screen of Muki Cookies
fullstack

Muki Cookies

Character-driven cookie e-commerce brand, designed and built solo.

E-commerceBrandingUI/UX
First screen of Be_Green
webapp

Be_Green

Sustainability app with smart-bin scanning, teal-green branding.

ReactSustainability

Journey

The journey so far

  1. 01 · Jan 2025 — Dec 2025

    Technical Professional

    Technical Support

    Provided operations and maintenance support, troubleshooting, user assistance, and event technical support.

  2. 02 · Aug 2025 — Present

    Automation Engineer

    Self-employed

    Building process automation solutions using AI-driven approaches for various clients.

  3. 03 · Sep 2025 — Present

    Teaching Assistant

    Istanbul Aydin University

    Supporting IoT and microprocessor courses with lab sessions and practical guidance.

  4. 04 · Jan 2026 — Present

    Software Developer

    Masar Book Club

    Developing web and mobile applications for organizing seminars and events for club members.

  5. 05 · 2026 — Present

    Software Engineer

    foodswap.ai

    Building foodswap.ai, an AI-powered food platform.

    Now
Portrait of Baraa Alshugri

About

I build for the people around me.

I'm Baraa, a Software Engineer from Istanbul Aydın University. I build products that solve real problems for the people around me. From community tools to AI-powered platforms, every project starts with a simple goal: create something people will actually use. I'd rather ship products with real impact than talk about ideas.

Toolkit

  • JavaScript/TypeScript
  • React/Next.js
  • Node.js
  • PHP/MySQL
  • Python
  • Process Automation
  • IoT/Microprocessors
  • UI/UX Design
  • Git/GitHub