Portfolio / 2026
“I build apps people actually use — then self-host them on my home server.”
Docker Swarm / Tailscale / Cloudflared
Work
All MAU numbers updated dynamically — last 30 days
Open Source
CARAMEL
Open-source Honey alternative
UPUP
React file upload component
STEALTH CHROME DEVTOOLS MCP
Undetectable browser automation for AI agents via MCP — stealth Chrome with anti-detection profile management and full CDP access.
AI AGENT NOTIFIER
Desktop & phone notifications for AI coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor). Toast + ntfy push, zero dependencies.
DOKPLOY COMMUNITY
Open Source Alternative to Vercel, Netlify and Heroku.
MULTIDECK
Open every project in its own terminal and auto-tile them into a grid across all your monitors — DPI-correct on mixed-scale setups.
Contribution Graph— live from GitHub
Services
AI Automation
Web scraping, AI agents, orchestration
Full Stack Development
Web & mobile, end to end
DevOps & Cloud
CI/CD, infra, deployment
Database Management
Design, optimize, migrate
Security
Pentesting, network, DevSecOps
SEO & Analytics
Rank higher, track what matters
What Clients Say
“Amin was an exceptional developer who was able to complete this critical emergency project within the tight 24-hour deadline. I'm extremely impressed by his skill and professionalism.”
Allison Gaddy
Founding Partner & CEO, Expert Partners
“Amin is the bomb. I originally tried hiring him for a specific task but in our intro call he quickly analyzed exactly what my needs were, suggested an alternative solution and helped guide me in a new direction. He is extremely knowledgable would definitely recommend!”
Tristan McIntire
Co-Founder & Product Manager, Qreates
“Amin & his team are different - they're collaborative, strategic, and actually care about the long-term. If you need someone to help build AND grow, I highly recommend this team!”
Zarrah
Founder & CEO, Syncara
“Devino was great to work with throughout our project. They have great attention to detail when it comes to both the frontend design and UI/UX and the backend functionality. They're highly recommended for projects where time is of the essence.”
Samira Ismail
Mechanical Engineer, New Motion Labs
“Amin was fantastic to work. He delivered professional, high-quality work with our ELK Stack. Highly recommend!”
Thibeau Maerevoet
CEO & Founder, Proxyscrape
“Amin was incredible to work with. He paid particular attention to my actual business needs. Investigating the larger context as to why this was needed so that he delivered the right solution to us. Would hire again 100%!”
Matt Ross
Director, Applied Research, AI and UGC, Scribd
“Amin & team are a skilled and professional group. Updates were communicated promptly and any adjustments needed to milestones were explained thoroughly. Overall, Amin was a delight to work with.”
Ali Asif
Product Advisor & Angel Investor, Various Startups
“From web development, applications, automations, and dashboards - Amin has been able to help us out in so many areas, and help push our agency forward!”
Kaleb Dortono
CEO & Founder, KickAds Marketing
“The first thing you'll notice about Amin is his positive energy! He is excited and ready to jump in and get things done. He is willing to put in the time and effort to get up to speed.”
Jeremy Thiesen
CEO & Founder, Math Anex
“Great quality work, good communication, very clever SWE and is capable of handling complex tasks with minimal directive.”
Trevor Arashiro
CTO/Founder, Plutos App
“Amin was hired for backend projects on our AWS API Gateway/Lambda applications, however, he demonstrated that he was knowledgeable and comfortable with front end development, automated testing, & several other skill domains. A wonderful person whose positivity is remarkable.”
Will Evers
VP of Engineering, RentCheck
“Amin was an exceptional developer who was able to complete this critical emergency project within the tight 24-hour deadline. I'm extremely impressed by his skill and professionalism.”
Allison Gaddy
Founding Partner & CEO, Expert Partners
“Amin is the bomb. I originally tried hiring him for a specific task but in our intro call he quickly analyzed exactly what my needs were, suggested an alternative solution and helped guide me in a new direction. He is extremely knowledgable would definitely recommend!”
Tristan McIntire
Co-Founder & Product Manager, Qreates
“Amin & his team are different - they're collaborative, strategic, and actually care about the long-term. If you need someone to help build AND grow, I highly recommend this team!”
Zarrah
Founder & CEO, Syncara
“Devino was great to work with throughout our project. They have great attention to detail when it comes to both the frontend design and UI/UX and the backend functionality. They're highly recommended for projects where time is of the essence.”
Samira Ismail
Mechanical Engineer, New Motion Labs
“Amin was fantastic to work. He delivered professional, high-quality work with our ELK Stack. Highly recommend!”
Thibeau Maerevoet
CEO & Founder, Proxyscrape
“Amin was incredible to work with. He paid particular attention to my actual business needs. Investigating the larger context as to why this was needed so that he delivered the right solution to us. Would hire again 100%!”
Matt Ross
Director, Applied Research, AI and UGC, Scribd
“Amin & team are a skilled and professional group. Updates were communicated promptly and any adjustments needed to milestones were explained thoroughly. Overall, Amin was a delight to work with.”
Ali Asif
Product Advisor & Angel Investor, Various Startups
“From web development, applications, automations, and dashboards - Amin has been able to help us out in so many areas, and help push our agency forward!”
Kaleb Dortono
CEO & Founder, KickAds Marketing
“The first thing you'll notice about Amin is his positive energy! He is excited and ready to jump in and get things done. He is willing to put in the time and effort to get up to speed.”
Jeremy Thiesen
CEO & Founder, Math Anex
“Great quality work, good communication, very clever SWE and is capable of handling complex tasks with minimal directive.”
Trevor Arashiro
CTO/Founder, Plutos App
“Amin was hired for backend projects on our AWS API Gateway/Lambda applications, however, he demonstrated that he was knowledgeable and comfortable with front end development, automated testing, & several other skill domains. A wonderful person whose positivity is remarkable.”
Will Evers
VP of Engineering, RentCheck
Background
Education
University of Ottawa
BASc Computer Software Engineering
Summa Cum Laude (A+)
Languages
Fluent: English, French
Working: Arabic
Experience
Eight roles across cryptography, optical systems, GIS, and full-stack product — from a defence internship to founding Devino.
Jan 2023 – PresentFounder & CEO
Devino· Full-timeCurrentOttawa, ON · Remote
- Successfully generated over $1M in project revenue, working with 100+ satisfied clients and earning an average 5-star rating.
- Developed many great B2B relationships and long-term client partnerships.
- Published several apps, including uNotes and Shorty, reaching a cumulative 20K monthly active users.
LeadershipFull-StackProductB2B Sales- Sep 2022 – Present
Content Creator (Motivational Speaker)
YouTube· Self-employedCurrent- Created videos and thumbnails using Adobe Photoshop and Premiere Pro.
- Formed inspirational content that has positively impacted over 100 people's mental and physical health.
Video EditingPhotoshopPremiere ProPublic Speaking - Nov 2022 – Apr 2024
GIS Full Stack / Code Migration Modernization Porting Specialist
Fujitsu· Full-timeOttawa, ON · Remote
GIS Full Stack Developer
- Optimized spatial data storage and query management using PostGIS.
- Developed dynamic and interactive front-end features with jQuery and CSS.
- Ported old JS/jQuery code to Vue.js, building user interfaces and single-page applications (SPAs).
- Managed backend systems and data handling with SQLAlchemy.
- Automated development workflows and improved CI/CD processes with Jenkins and Azure.
Code Migration Modernization Specialist
- Migrated legacy COBOL code to C#.
- Converted COBOL code to Java for system modernization.
- Recreated frontend terminals using React.js.
Vue.jsC#PostGISSQLAlchemyJenkinsAzure 
Mar 2023 – Jun 2023Senior Full Stack Developer (React + Django)
Math ANEX (acquired by Amplify)· Full-timeRemote
- Collaborated with the team to analyze requirements and design user stories and next steps toward our goals.
- Managed webapp hosting using AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS) and NGINX.
- Created and maintained Django REST APIs for data communication between frontend and backend.
- Managed PostgreSQL database migrations using Django's ORM.
- Implemented responsive and user-friendly UI components using React.js.
- Developed scripts to perform cronjobs and automate sending emails using the SendGrid API.
ReactDjangoAWSPostgreSQLNGINX
Mar 2023 – May 2023DevOps Engineer
Levio· ContractOttawa, ON · Remote
- Owned DevOps workflows and CI/CD pipelines on a Bitbucket-based stack.
DevOpsBitbucketCI/CD
May 2021 – Sep 2021Research Development Software Engineer
Lumentum· ContractOttawa, ON · Hybrid
- Created a C# CLI program that programmatically allows users to share and manage files in the cloud.
- Designed key features in Visual Basic on embedded platforms for high-performance optical modules.
- Performed in-lab optical wave test experiments with various high-tech equipment.
C#Visual BasicFiber OpticsEmbedded
Jan 2020 – Dec 2020CyberSecurity Software Developer
Crypto4A Technologies· ContractOttawa, ON · Hybrid
- Created services using Java, Python, and Bash to manage the data of different cryptographic keys (McEliece, RSA, ECC, AES, and HSS) from Crypto4A's HSM (Hardware Security Module) and Yubico's YubiKey.
- Created test cases for Crypto4A's low-level C/C++ program that handles the HSM's hardware logic, achieving 80%+ code coverage.
- Developed JavaScript web apps that interfaced with Crypto4A's Java services using a REST API.
- Migrated Crypto4A's entire Java/Maven project from JDK 8 to JDK 11.
- Created custom terminal Linux commands that interfaced with the Java services.
- Supervised newly recruited students by performing professional code reviews and scheduling weekly meetings to assist them in their tasks.
JavaPythonC/C++CryptographyHSM
May 2019 – Sep 2019Java Software Engineer
Department of National Defence· InternshipOttawa, ON · On-site
- Held a Government of Canada security clearance for the duration of the placement.
- Laid the foundations for a Java application allowing DND to create, build, and run automated tests for their SOAP services.
- Worked with JUnit to create test cases, an Oracle MySQL database for managing DB data, and Hibernate to interface with the DB.
JavaJUnitHibernateSQLSecurity Clearance
The Game
Orbital Dodge
Endless 3D dodge-em-up. Auto-fire cannons, grab power-ups, beat the leaderboard.
Blog
Beyond Code
Team Sports
Soccer, Volleyball
Design & Modeling
Figma, Blender
Fitness
Gym, calisthenics
Building & Shipping
If it has a ship date, I'm in
FAQ
Who is Amin Dhouib?
Amin Dhouib is a full-stack software engineer and founder based in Ottawa, Canada. He is the CEO and CTO of Devino Solutions, holds a BASc in Computer Software Engineering from the University of Ottawa (Summa Cum Laude), and builds and self-hosts his own products.
What has Amin Dhouib built?
His products include Shorty (AI YouTube & Spotify Summarizer), uNotes (30K+ docs shared by students), Caramel (Open-source Honey alternative), UpUp (React file uploader NPM component) and GetItDone (Team check-ins, tasks, time tracking). Caramel and UpUp are open source on GitHub.
Is Amin available for freelance or contract work?
Yes. Amin takes on client projects through Devino Solutions and on Contra, and works with clients remotely from Ottawa. The fastest way to start is to book a 15-minute call.
What services does Amin offer?
AI Automation (Web scraping, AI agents, orchestration), Full Stack Development (Web & mobile, end to end), DevOps & Cloud (CI/CD, infra, deployment), Database Management (Design, optimize, migrate), Security (Pentesting, network, DevSecOps) and SEO & Analytics (Rank higher, track what matters).
What is Devino Solutions?
Devino Solutions is the AI and software consultancy Amin founded in 2023 and runs as CEO and CTO, based in Ottawa. It builds web, mobile and AI products for clients and maintains open-source projects on GitHub under DevinoSolutions.
What is Caramel?
Caramel is Amin's open-source alternative to Honey: a browser extension that automatically applies the best coupon code at checkout, without selling data or hijacking creators' commissions. It is available on App Store, Chrome Web Store and Firefox Add-ons, and its source code is on GitHub.
How can I contact Amin Dhouib?
Book a 15-minute call from any Book a Call button on this site, email amin@devino.ca, or ask Amin AI, the assistant at amindhou.com/ai.
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