Full-Stack Developer & Research Engineer
I help communities and organisations build platforms that actually serve their users. Specialising in privacy-first data collection and community engagement tools.
What I Do
Secure platforms for sensitive data collection with zero tracking and complete anonymity by design.
Stripe and GoCardless integrations with automated Gift Aid collection and recurring donations.
Gemini and OpenAI API integration, adaptive systems, and AI-powered data analysis for web applications.
Selected Work
Anonymous community feedback where AI learns what to ask next. Evolved from a Gemini 3 Hackathon prototype into a live platform now running real community surveys. Adaptive questions, theme extraction, and AI-generated collective insights — the questionnaire gets smarter as more people contribute.
Live deployment running community surveys at communitypulse.org.uk
Premium marketing site for an electric hydrofoil startup. Magazine-quality design meeting exceptional performance standards with rich media and animations.
91/100 Lighthouse score, <2s load time
Complete digital ecosystem for a London community garden: automated Gift Aid collection, GoCardless recurring donations, and anonymous feedback system.
25% increase in Gift Aid eligible donations
About
I'm Adam Pitera, a full-stack developer based in London. With an academic background spanning Oxford, UCL, and Imperial College, I bring a rigorous approach to building web applications that actually work.
I specialise in privacy-first systems and data-intensive applications - from anonymous evidence collection platforms to integrated payment systems for charities.
Learn more about my approachStack
Next.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Supabase, Node.js
Focus Areas
Privacy engineering, real-time systems, payment integrations
Education
Oxford, UCL, Imperial College