About

Small enough that you talk to the person who builds it.

A small studio in Istanbul. Small enough that the person who scopes your project is the person who builds it, and experienced enough that the scoping is worth something.

Ammar Alkhooly

Founder — Senior Full-Stack Engineer

Working as a full-stack engineer since 2019, mostly on the backend: APIs, data models, and the parts of a system that get expensive when they are wrong. Backend lead on a three-application platform, then backend engineer on field software used on construction sites.

  • Senior Full-Stack Engineer, 2019–present
  • BSc Computer Science (Hons), UCSI University — 3.79 GPA
  • Scaler Academy — advanced CS programme, 2024
  • RBK / Hack Reactor curriculum graduate, 2019
  • Backend Lead at Markabte — led the Agile/Scrum backend team
  • Lead Instructor, YOUTHINK Academy — mentored 10+ full-stack projects
  • Published npm package: crypto-trans
  • Topcoder member since 2022, handle ammar_alkhooly

Marketing lead

Paid social and search

Previously a marketing team lead, and ran his own business including its own marketing and advertising. Has run paid social and search campaigns for clients across multiple industries — Facebook, Google, Instagram and Snapchat — with a focus on e-commerce and SaaS product marketing.

The studio

Where we are, and who that suits.

Based in
Istanbul, Türkiye — GMT+3
Working languages
English, Arabic, Turkish
Time zone overlap
A working day that overlaps the Gulf, Europe and the US east coast
Code we have published
GitHub — read it yourself

And here is the work itself

Two engagements with measured outcomes, the stack behind them, and an open-source package you can install right now.

See the work

Tell us what you are building.

Thirty minutes on a call and you'll have a fixed price and a timeline — or an honest no.