Frontend Product Engineer · UI/UX Engineer

Product interfaces,
thoughtfully built,
ready for real users.

I'm Yeabsira Mekuria, a frontend product engineer building responsive, production-ready experiences with Next.js, React, and TypeScript.

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Open to frontend product opportunitiesMostly clear · Columbus, United States · 65°F
01Next.js products
02React systems
03Product UI / UX
04Responsive interfaces
05Frontend quality
01Selected work

Product surfaces

Frontend work shaped around complex journeys, clear interaction, and production quality.

Interior design platform UI showing a before/after room render with a materials palette and a generate-design control bar.
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AI Citizenship Platform

Led frontend and UI/UX execution for an AI-assisted citizenship product, taking the experience from initial foundation to production-ready customer journeys.

Next.jsTypeScriptProduct UIAI-assisted
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04Stack

Tools I use

A focused frontend toolkit for building, measuring, and improving real product experiences.

Familiar tools,
used with care.

Next.js, React, and TypeScript form the foundation. Tailwind, TanStack Query, PostHog, and Sentry carry the experience from interface design through reliable production delivery.

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Application

  • Next.jsframework
  • TypeScriptlanguage
  • JavaScriptlanguage
  • React 19ui
  • Tailwind CSSstyling
  • Zustand / nuqsclient & URL state
  • PrismaORM
  • Drizzle ORMORM

Product UI

  • Responsive systemslayout
  • React Flowinteractive UI
  • D3data visualization
  • Figmadesign delivery
  • Forms & onboardingjourneys
  • Resendemail integration

Quality

  • PostHoganalytics
  • Sentryobservability
  • Playwrightend-to-end testing
  • Accessibilityinclusive UI
  • Performanceexperience

Workflow

  • Git / GitHubversion control
  • Claude CodeAI tooling
  • CodexAI tooling
  • CursorAI tooling
BUILD LOG / LIVE

Work in
public.

A product I'm building, plus a product direction I'm studying. Both are sharpening how I think about useful, production-ready software.

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BUILD LOG

Product decisions, experiments, and the work behind them.

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05 · Profile

Frontend engineering with product ownership built in.

I'm Yeabsira Mekuria, a frontend developer based in Addis Ababa. I build Next.js and React products where complex workflows need to become clear, responsive interfaces. At adavia, I led frontend and UI/UX execution across an AI-assisted citizenship platform from the ground up.

Experience

  1. Lead Frontend Engineer

    adavia

    2024 — 2026

    Austin, US · Remote

  2. Frontend Developer

    Tobia.io

    2023

    Poland · Remote

  3. Junior Frontend Developer

    Mereb Technology

    2022 — 2023

    Addis Ababa

Based
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Role
Frontend Product Engineer
Experience
4+ years in frontend product teams
Current focus
Product UI, frontend systems, responsive quality
Education
Computer Science · HiLCoE

06 · Contact

Building a product that needs a thoughtful frontend?

I'm interested in frontend product roles and work where interface quality, responsive behavior, and reliable delivery matter.

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