Skills

Below is a list of technologies that I've worked extensively with. I've included a link to projects and source code for each technology listed, for verification.
I enjoy staying up-to-date with the latest technologies, so that I'm in the best position to use the optimum tech stack for any given project.

backend

• Rust
  
  Projects: AdGuardian-Term
• Go
  
  Projects: who-datgo-apodOLD_AdGuardian-Term
• Node.js
  
  Projects: twitter-sentiment-visualisationquick-example-of-testing-in-nodejs
• Python
  
  Projects: portainer-templatesgh-trending-no-corstfl-lift-availability-dashpax
• Java
  
  Projects: MinesweperAlternativeVoteSystemTuneSenderTreasureHunt
• PHP
  
  Projects: revision-quizzesintern-magnetusermonkey

frontend

• Vue.js
  
  Projects: dashyall-the-countriesalicia-sykes-websitetfl-lift-availability-dash
• Svelte
  
  Projects: my-websitecheat-code
• React
  
  Projects: web-check
• Solid
  
  Projects: cso
• Angular
  
  Projects: happy-apprealtime-speech-analytics
• Astro
  
  Projects: git-into-open-source
• D3.js
  
  Projects: twitter-sentiment-visualisationhappy-apprealtime-speech-analytics
• Alpine.js
  
  Projects: who-dat
• CoffeeScript
  
  Projects: sentiment-analysis
• HTML
  
  Projects: repo-badge-maker bullet-convertormd-toc-generatoremail-extractorcyber-defence-presentationweb-dev-schoolmd-cv-maker

mobile

• Swift
  
  Projects: hasami-shogiSpotter
• Kotlin
  
  Projects: anti-theft-charge
• Flutter
  
  Projects: nfu
• Android
  
  Projects: Minesweperanti-theft-chargeTuneSenderTreasureHuntgot-home-safeStudy-Time

other

• Bash
  
  Projects: minimal-terminal-prompt
• Docker
  
  Projects: docker-tcpdumpdashy
• Config
  
  Projects: dotfilesespanso-configconky-system-stats-widgetBrewfile
• Markdown
  
  Projects: personal-security-checklistawesome-privacy

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
  Proven track record of resolving complex technical challenges across diverse industries, delivering scalable and maintainable solutions.
• Visionary Leadership
  Led teams of up to 40 engineers, driving long-term strategy while ensuring alignment with business goals and technical vision.
• Cross-functional Collaboration
  Collaborated closely with product managers, designers, and backend teams to ensure seamless integration and project success.
• Agile Mindset & Adaptability
  Successfully led and contributed to agile development processes, adapting to changing requirements and delivering iterative improvements.
• Technical Mentorship
  Mentored junior and mid-level engineers, leading upskilling initiatives and fostering growth within development teams.
• Data-driven Decision Making
  Consistently used analytics and data to inform technical decisions, ensuring solutions are backed by measurable insights.
• Innovation Catalyst
  Spearheaded the development of cutting-edge solutions, winning over 10 international hackathons and driving forward technical innovation.
• Stakeholder Influence
  Built strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring project buy-in and alignment with both business and technical objectives.
• Enterprise Architecture Thinking
  Applied enterprise-level architecture principles to design scalable, maintainable systems, ensuring long-term viability.
• Change Management
  Successfully led teams through major technical transformations, minimizing disruption while optimizing for future growth.
• Customer Focus
  Designed and delivered customer-centric solutions, always prioritizing user experience and real-world impact.

Note: The technology list is not exhaustive, as it doesn't include some technologies I've used professionally at work, or for private clients.

For a full-list of programming languages and frameworks I've worked extensivley with, as well as links to code written in each, please reference apps.aliciasykes.com.

For the soft skills, I can provide references, or put you in touch with previous colleagues who can vouch for my abilities.