Full-Stack Engineer & AI Researcher-in-Training — Algeria
I don't just ship
code.
I engineer
intelligent systems.
Master's Student in AI & Full-Stack Engineer — crafting scalable SaaS platforms, custom freelance systems, and AI-driven solutions. Driven by a passion for production engineering and future doctoral research in AI.
5+
Projects Delivered
2
SaaS Products
M1
AI Master's Student
Open to roles & research collaborations
// Full-Stack Engineer & AI Researcher
Abdelkader Mokhtari
I build and ship real products end-to-end, and study the AI research that will shape the next ones — two sides of the same discipline.
Building in Public
SmartTap
A SaaS platform for restaurants: owners subscribe monthly, yearly, or for life, with pricing that scales by table count. Each table gets a QR code so customers can browse the menu and order straight from their phone.
1,000+QR orders processed
3Pilot restaurants
<200msAvg. menu load time
// Graduation Project
EcoCity
A mobile app that lets citizens report waste and broken public infrastructure directly to their municipality, closing the loop between residents and city services.
Case Study
// AI Tool
PDF Chatbot
An assistant that reads any PDF and answers questions about its content in real time, powered by an LLM API.
Case Study
// AI Tool
Email Assistant
A chatbot that reads incoming emails and drafts automatic, context-aware replies, powered by an LLM API.
Case Study
// Client Work
Freelance Systems
A growing set of client projects — frontend-only builds, full-stack platforms, dashboards and admin panels — delivered end-to-end for local businesses.
10+Clients served
// Next Chapter
What I'm Working Toward
Beyond client and product work — building toward a research career in Artificial Intelligence.
Doctoral Research in AI
Exploring graduate research opportunities in machine learning
Scaling SmartTap
Growing to more restaurants across Algeria
// Latest Thinking
LATEST ESSAY
From shipping features to asking research questions
Why I started treating every client project as a small research problem — and what that shift taught me about the kind of engineer I want to become.
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// Availability
Open to Opportunities
Hiring, collaborating, or researching?
I'm always glad to talk about roles, freelance projects, or AI research collaborations.
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