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Civica — led platform to 50k+ users & 300k MAD in funding

Led architecture, roadmap, and engineering for Civica — a platform connecting organizations, professionals & job seekers. Grew from early build to 50k+ active users. Platform raised ~300,000 MAD from investors.

Year2025 — present
RoleCo-founder & Lead Software Engineer
ClientCivica
Civica — led platform to 50k+ users & 300k MAD in funding
50k+
active users
300k
MAD raised
1
yr as lead
Live
in production
The problem

Civica started as an early build connecting organizations, professionals, and job seekers. As traction grew, the early architecture had to scale reliably and the engineering effort needed clear technical direction.

Approach
  • Took ownership of platform architecture, the product roadmap, and engineering processes.
  • Refactored and modularized the system to improve reliability, performance, and long-term scalability.
  • Implemented security controls, traffic management, and performance optimizations to support continuous growth.
  • Made the core technical decisions across platform structure, data modeling, and service integrations.
Outcome

Under my technical lead, Civica grew to 50k+ active users and raised roughly 300,000 MAD from investors — on an architecture that held up as the platform scaled.

Tech

Frontend

ReactTypeScriptTailwind CSSRedux Toolkit

Backend

Node.jsJavaScriptExpress

Data

MongoDB

Infra

DockerCI/CDDigitalOcean

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