Frontend
Interfaces that feel fast.
React, motion systems, and design precision that keep users engaged.
Awab Alshami
Hi, I'm Awab Alshami, a Full-Stack Developer based in Manchester, UK. I build modern, performant applications with React, Java, Python, Node.js, and more.
// The Toolkit
Building modern productsacross the full stack
Backend
Architecture that scales.
Java, Python, and Node services built for reliability and clear ownership.
Data + APIs
Connected by design.
REST APIs, database architecture, and third-party integrations that keep systems talking.
01Experience
Experience & Projects
Professional experience and selected projects that showcase my technical depth and problem-solving ability.
Professional Experience
Comwrap Reply
AEM Developer
Oct 2024 - PresentManchester, UK
- Developing and maintaining Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) components using Java, Apache Sling, and the JCR content repository
- Building and managing Content Fragments and Experience Fragments for scalable, reusable content delivery
- Implementing responsive front-end styles with SCSS within the AEM front-end framework
- Working in an Agile environment, managing sprints and tracking work through Jira
- Collaborating cross-functionally to deliver CMS-driven digital experiences for enterprise clients
Present
University of Manchester
SoE Computer Science Summer Intern
Summer 2024Manchester, UK
- Built a Python script to automate coursework marking and generate tailored student feedback
- Used AST parsing and file parsers for syntactical analysis against handcrafted assessment criteria
- Containerised services (W3C validator, MySQL) with Docker for consistent deployments
- Configured Jenkins pipelines for continuous, hands-off evaluation of submissions
- Independently managed the project end-to-end: library selection, criteria design, and client liaison
Highlighted Projects
FeaturedJournal Websites
Rebuilt three academic journal sites on a shared Next.js multi-tenant codebase with hostname-based routing, Edge middleware branding/SEO, author submission flows, and a React admin portal, backed by Supabase for article/PDF storage and streamable delivery.
Next.jsReactSupabase
Application for Data Consumers in Digital Data Marketplaces
Django web app enabling natural language querying and semantic search over datasets, with ranking via vector space models and multi-criteria decision-making.
PythonDjangoJavaScriptOpenAI
EventLite
Full-stack Java Spring MVC app displaying local events and venues on interactive Mapbox maps, with Mastodon API integration for social sharing.
JavaSpring MVCMapbox JSMastodon API
Natural Language Inference
Built a Bi-LSTM and fine-tuned RoBERTa model for NLI, achieving 88% F1 with RoBERTa through hyperparameter tuning and data segmentation.
PythonPyTorchNLPMachine Learning
02About
Who I Am
A first-class honours Computer Science graduate from the University of Manchester with a passion for building elegant, impactful software.
Awab Alshami
Full-Stack Developer
Manchester, UK
// Background
Awab Alshami is a full-stack developer based in Manchester, UK. A first-class honours Computer Science graduate from the University of Manchester, I work as an Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) developer at Comwrap Reply, building enterprise CMS-driven digital experiences. I design and build software that solves real problems, from automated marking systems to intelligent data marketplace platforms.
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Final-Year GPA
1st
Class Honours
BSc (Hons) Computer Science
University of Manchester
Adobe Certified Professional
Experience Manager Developer
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HubSpot Academy
Answer Engine Optimization
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Technical Stack
JavaPythonC/C++SQLJavaScriptDockerJenkinsGit
03Creative
Creative Work
Beyond code, I produce electronic music as a creative outlet. Here are a few samples.
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Instrumental · 2026
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aurora crescendo
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obsidian lullaby
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magic mind
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starlight
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