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Aliyah Stephens | Lead Developer

Aliyah is a BS/MS Software Engineering student at Western Governors University, graduating April 2026, with a unique background that bridges technology and creativity. Her journey began at Berklee College of Music Online, where she studied Electronic Music Production and Sound Design, becoming an Avid-Certified Pro Tools User in 2018.

During her time at Berklee, she founded a commercial recording studio and served her community as an audio engineer, music producer, videographer and marketer by night, while working as a freelance web developer and machine learning engineer by day. This diverse experience has given her a unique perspective on problem-solving and user experience design.

As a passionate programmer with over 15 years of experience, she specializes in application development, focusing on creating clean, efficient, and user-friendly solutions to complex problems. Her journey began long ago helping friends, family, and local community organizations with their website needs, and she's been hooked ever since. Today, she collaborates with businesses and startups to develop custom applications, mobile apps, and software solutions that drive innovation and growth.

Skills & Expertise

Frontend Development

React JavaScript (ES6+) TypeScript HTML5 & CSS3 Responsive Design Tailwind CSS

Backend & APIs

Node.js Express.js RESTful APIs GraphQL Python Django

Database & Data

MongoDB PostgreSQL Redis Data Analysis Real-time Data API Integration

E-commerce & Business

Payment Processing Stripe Integration Inventory Management User Authentication Shopping Cart Systems Order Management

Finance & Analytics

Financial Data APIs Stock Market Data Real-time Trading Data Data Visualization Charts & Graphs Financial Calculations

Healthcare & Community

Medical Data Standards HIPAA Compliance Community Platforms User Forums Content Management Peer Support Systems

DevOps & Deployment

Git & GitHub Docker AWS Vercel Netlify CI/CD Pipelines

Tools & Methodologies

Agile Development Test-Driven Development Version Control Code Review Performance Optimization Security Best Practices

Let's Connect

We're always open to new opportunities and collaborations. Whether you need app development services, custom software solutions, or technical consulting, we're ready to partner with you to bring your ideas to life.

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