Dominic van Almsick

• Joined rapidly growing scale-up, post €50m funding round led by Sequoia and Index Ventures.
• Part of the core Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) team of 5 engineers tasked with a major upgrading and refactoring of the core product.

• Employee #1 post $1m funding round
• Led the rebuild of the UI and API integration for the enterprise customer dashboard
• Led migrations from JavaScript to TypeScript, class components to hooks, and vanilla CSS to TailwindCSS
• Contributed to architectural decision-making alongside the founding engineer
• Implemented LLM integrations with optimization strategies such as response streaming and web workers

• Supported the education team in delivering the Software Engineering bootcamp
• Led student support sessions, programming challenges, and student feedback
• Coached and mentored a class of 20 students through their learning journeys

• Prepared students for technical interviews at bootcamps and companies
• Focused on programming fundamentals and full-stack project building

• Founded Earthrise Initiative to support non-profits doing high impact work
• Supported projects across mental health, economic opportunity, and education

• Built a tool to mood-board, organise, and plan trips
• Led the product team, UX/UI design, and fundraising efforts

• Received a 100% assessment grade for final capstone project, Recover (see projects section)
• Received offer to stay on as Teaching Assistant based on performance during the course

Recipient of the Robin Chatterjee Prize for academic performance

First Class Honours

• AI-assisted mood tracker to help you move past addiction.
• Built with TypeScript, React, Next.js, TailwindCSS, OpenAI, PlanetScale, NextAuth.js, Prisma, and Vercel.
• Users can: write journal entries and receive AI generated advice; complete mood questionnaires; visualise their progress over time; receive achievement badges; and create promises to their future selves.