/About

More than just code.

I care deeply about the craft of building for the web — from clean, scalable code to interfaces that feel effortless to use. Here's a closer look at who I am and how I work.

/About

More than just code.

I care deeply about the craft of building for the web — from clean, scalable code to interfaces that feel effortless to use. Here's a closer look at who I am and how I work.

“Build things that solve problems, not just things that look cool.”

— Daniel Hayes

Portrait of Daniel Hayes

Expertise

I specialize in React, Next.js, and Node.js, crafting high-performance, user-friendly experiences for the web.

Frontend

I create fast, interactive, and accessible user interfaces, focusing on performance and usability.

Frontend

I create fast, interactive, and accessible user interfaces, focusing on performance and usability.

Data & Deployment

I design optimized data structures and deploy applications for performance and reliability.

Data & Deployment

I design optimized data structures and deploy applications for performance and reliability.

Backend

I develop robust server-side applications and APIs, ensuring security, efficiency, and scalability.

Backend

I develop robust server-side applications and APIs, ensuring security, efficiency, and scalability.

D3.js
Docker
Express
Firebase
Git
MongoDB
Next.js
Node.js
PostgreSQL
React
Supabase
Tailwind CSS
TypeScript
Vercel
Vue.js

D3.js
Docker
Express
Firebase
Git
MongoDB
Next.js
Node.js
PostgreSQL
React
Supabase
Tailwind CSS
TypeScript
Vercel
Vue.js

Experience

A summary of my professional journey, highlighting the roles, technologies, and impact I've had along the way.

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Timeline & location

Position

2022 – Present

Remote

Frontend Developer – Standard Corp Ltd.

I develop scalable web applications with React and Next.js, optimizing performance and accessibility while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

React

TypeScript

Next.js

Tailwind CSS

2020 – 2022

Manchester, UK

Full-Stack Developer – Quantum

I built and deployed full-stack applications, integrating APIs and improving user experiences for enterprise clients.

Node.js

Firebase

Vue.js

2018 – 2020

London, UK

Junior Developer – TickList Ltd.

I worked on frontend and backend features, assisting in product launches and refining UI/UX components.

TypeScript

MongoDB

Express

2017 – 2021

Manchester, UK

BSc in Computer Science – University of Manchester

During this time, I built a strong foundation in software development, algorithms, and system design. I worked on academic projects involving data structures, web applications, and cloud computing, which shaped my approach to scalable and efficient coding.

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