Open to work — available now

STEWART
BOWIE

Frontend Developer · React · TypeScript · Agentic AI

  • 5 years shipping production apps across UK startups — payments systems, AI platforms, subscription products
  • End-to-end ownership: API architecture, feature delivery, performance — no hand-holding needed
  • Senior-level output: led integrations, made technical calls, delivered under real pressure
  • Agentic developer — using AI tooling to ship at a pace most teams can't match
dev_moro ~ bash
$ whoami
stewart_bowie // react · typescript · next.js · node.js
$ cat status.txt
→ based in london, uk — remote or relocate to dubai/singapore
→ 5 years · startups · apis · ai integrations
→ ships end to end, picks up new tech fast
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Projects

⚔ AI · Gaming
HardCarry.ai
  • Matches auto-detected via Riot API and added to your profile in real time
  • AI breaks down game stats and builds a personalised improvement plan split into daily sessions
  • Tier lists and coaching notes update per patch — AI reads patch notes and translates them into actionable advice
  • Full auth, membership tiers, LP tracking, match history and rivals system
Next.js 14 TypeScript Supabase Claude API Riot API Tailwind Vercel
◈ Client Project
Branded VIP
  • Subscription platform for a fashion manufacturing client with credit-based session booking
  • Users access manufacturing process content, book sessions with quarterly credits, and view assets on their profile
  • Built a fully custom admin console — pulling membership management entirely out of Clerk
  • Admin can gift tiers, upload assets directly to user accounts, and monitor platform statistics
Next.js TypeScript Clerk Tailwind Vercel
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Experience

Jan 2023 — Present
Halfords
Frontend Developer
  • Architected and led a payments integration system interfacing with in-store POS hardware across Halfords' physical retail network
  • Owned the full feature lifecycle — from technical design through to production delivery — with no senior oversight
  • Introduced agentic development workflows to accelerate delivery and reduce boilerplate across the team
React TypeScript tRPC Zod Ant Design Vitest REST APIs
Nov 2021 — Jan 2023
Edited
Frontend Developer
  • Took full ownership of a UI refresh for a fashion retail market intelligence platform used by major brands
  • Introduced TypeScript to the codebase, significantly reducing runtime errors across the application
  • Led adoption of Cypress end-to-end testing — the first structured testing framework in the project
React TypeScript Redux React Query Cypress Jest CSS-in-JS
May 2021 — Oct 2021
Techswitch
Software Developer
  • Built full-stack applications integrating with external APIs across both frontend and backend
  • Handled full project lifecycle — scoping, development, API integration, and documentation
  • Worked across React, Node.js and Express to deliver complete features independently
React Node.js Express REST APIs HTML/CSS
Sep 2016 — Jan 2018
Barclays PLC
Test Architect
  • Worked on the Pingit mobile payments app — one of the UK's first mainstream mobile payment products
  • Managed SCRUM testing processes and high-level requirements across multiple release cycles
  • Used HP Quality Centre, JIRA and Confluence to track and report QA progress
SCRUM JIRA Confluence QA
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Skills

Frontend
React
TypeScript
Next.js
Tailwind CSS
HTML / CSS
Backend & Data
Node.js
Express
tRPC + Zod
Supabase
REST APIs
Tooling & AI
Claude API
Vercel
Vitest / Jest
Cypress
GitHub
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Contact

Available now.

Based in London — open to remote roles or relocating to Dubai or Singapore. I work best in fast-moving teams where ownership matters and there's real product to ship. If that sounds like a fit, I'd love to hear from you.