Carpe DM is a unique dating app catering to a discerning audience, focused on fostering meaningful connections through selective matching and engaging features. As the engineering lead, I was responsible for driving the full-stack development, ensuring high performance, scalability, and an intuitive user experience. I led the integration of complex matching algorithms, optimized the app for smooth performance on both iOS and Android platforms, and coordinated closely with product and design teams to deliver a polished and functional app. My work included building robust backend systems, securing data, and maintaining seamless integrations with messaging and notification services, creating a high-quality product that sets Carpe DM apart in the dating app market.
Frontend:
The frontend, designed with React Native, React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, delivers a responsive and user-friendly interface for web users.
Backend:
Built with Node.JS, ensuring a robust and scalable server-side architecture.
Mobile Application:
The mobile app, developed in Flutter, provides a consistent and high-performance experience on both Android and iOS devices.
Role and Responsibilities:
As the Technical Lead for Carpe DM, I was responsible for setting the technical direction and overseeing the app’s development from the ground up. I led the architectural decisions and guided the engineering team through complex implementations, ensuring secure and scalable systems. My role involved hands-on work across both the backend and frontend, optimizing the app for user engagement and a seamless experience across platforms. By collaborating closely with product and design, I helped deliver a polished, robust app that aligns with Carpe DM’s mission of fostering meaningful connections.
Frontend Development:
Crafting the user interface and experience for the web application, focusing on responsiveness and ease of use.
Mobile App Development:
Developing the Flutter-based mobile application, ensuring cross-platform compatibility and maintaining high performance.
Design:
Creating the overall design and user experience for both web and mobile platforms, ensuring a cohesive and visually appealing product.
Project Management:
Led the end-to-end development process, managing tasks and ensuring timely delivery of key project milestones.
Features:
- Selective Matching: Facilitated meaningful connections through curated matching algorithms tailored to user preferences.
- Seamless Onboarding: Implemented an easy and secure sign-up process, enabling users to start connecting quickly.
- Data Security: Ensured user data privacy and security with robust encryption and compliance measures.
- Intuitive Interface: Created a smooth, user-friendly experience with a streamlined and aesthetically pleasing design.
- Cross-Platform Compatibility: Delivered consistent functionality and performance across iOS, Android, and web platforms.
- Real-Time Notifications: Enabled timely messaging and activity notifications to keep users engaged.
Achievements:
- Successfully helped develop and launched Carpe DM as a unique dating platform focused on meaningful connections.
- Built a secure and scalable backend infrastructure capable of handling large volumes of user interactions.
- Delivered a polished, intuitive user experience across mobile and web platforms.
- Maintained high standards of code quality and project management, serving as the sole technical lead on the project.
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