More About Me
I'm Mohamed, a creative engineerI'm Mohamed Samour, a frontend engineer based in Gaza, Palestine. I focus on building fast, modern, and responsive web interfaces with React, Next.js, and TypeScript, and I care about clean code and a great user experience.
When I'm not immersed in work, I'm exploring new ideas and staying curious. Life's about balance, and I love embracing every part of it.
I believe in waking up each day eager to make a difference!
Based in Palestine and available globally.
This is me
Receipts
I’d rather show the measurement than describe it.
A PageSpeed Insights run against this site — the same one the article below takes apart, step by step.
Read how it got there
Threads to pull
- 01
Build.4 projects
Four case studies, each with a live deployment you can open and — where the source is public — the repository behind it. - 02
Think.4 articles
Long-form writing on the things I had to work out myself: bundle size, a terminal-first setup, and what I'd tell myself before learning to code. - 03
Use.26 tools
The machine, the editor, the shell, and every CLI tool that survived daily use — each one linked to where it came from. - 04
Credit.11 credits
The designers and engineers whose work shaped this site, named individually, with what I took from each. - 05
Chase.27 entries
A running list of what I'm aiming at and what's already done — the honest version, dates included.
Experience.
Where I’ve Worked
2026Remote
Frontend Web Developer
Holme Engineering
Developed and launched the company’s corporate website in Next.js, React and TypeScript. Architected reusable component structures and scalable page layouts, optimised rendering through SSR and image optimisation, and integrated REST APIs with a mobile-first approach.
- Next.js
- React
- TypeScript
- SSR
- REST APIs
2026 — PresentRemote
Frontend Web Developer
Hiba Academy
Architected and deployed a production-grade Next.js platform in TypeScript for an Arabic-language Qur’an memorisation academy, built right-to-left. Implemented SSR and a structured SEO strategy, designed a scalable system of reusable UI components, and managed the deployment lifecycle on Vercel.
- Next.js
- React
- TypeScript
- Tailwind CSS
- RTL
- Vercel
2026Remote
Frontend Web Developer
Stand4Gaza
Contributed to a large-scale web platform in Next.js and React. Developed reusable, scalable UI components, integrated RESTful APIs alongside backend teams, and implemented responsive mobile-first layouts within a distributed remote team.
- Next.js
- React
- REST APIs
2025 — 2026Remote
Frontend Developer Intern
Shifra Training and Development Center
Engineered and launched the official company website in React and Next.js. Implemented SSR and SSG strategies to improve performance and search visibility, built a scalable frontend architecture, and ensured cross-browser compatibility.
- React
- Next.js
- SSR
- SSG
2025 — 2026On-Site
Volunteer Frontend Developer
TAQAT
Delivered production-ready frontend features in Next.js, improved page responsiveness and rendering performance through component optimisation, and collaborated with cross-functional team members on UI enhancements.
- Next.js
- React
2024 — 2025On-Site
Junior Frontend Developer
Zero To Hero
Developed reusable, responsive UI components in React and Next.js. Integrated RESTful APIs with structured asynchronous data handling, designed solutions with pseudocode and flowcharts before implementation, and applied state-management practices for predictable data flow.
- React
- Next.js
- REST APIs
Education.
Where I Studied
2021 — 2026Gaza, Palestine
B.Sc. in Software Engineering
University of Palestine
- Graduated August 2026
- GPA 3.5 / 4.0
2021Gaza, Palestine
High School Diploma — Scientific Stream
Arafat Secondary School for the Gifted
- Average 89.4%
Certifications.
Courses I Completed
Introduction to Cybersecurity
Cisco
Git and GitHub
Almdrasa
- ID 1454A9F59-1452D528A-1270376D6
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