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Ubaid Malik
Head of Development

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He oversees development operations at Make Me Local, making sure websites and technical projects are delivered on time, built properly, and maintained to a high standard. He manages development resources in line with project requirements and keeps delivery running smoothly by balancing the bigger picture with the technical detail. His focus is on efficiency, quality, and reliable execution across everything the development team delivers.

Ubaid's Quickfire Questions

I manage the development side of delivery and make sure websites and technical projects are built, maintained, and working as they should.

Problem-solving, communication, and attention to detail are a big part of it. I need to be able to see the bigger picture while also keeping a close eye on the technical detail, so projects stay on track and quality stays consistent.

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    Keep things simple wherever possible.

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    Do not ignore small issues, because they become bigger problems later.

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    Always think long-term when building something, not just what works today.

Reliability — a lot of my role comes down to making sure things work the way they should, consistently.

I got into it through an interest in building things and solving problems. I enjoy that there is always something new to learn, and that good development has a real impact on how well a website performs and how users experience it.

Calm, practical, reliable.

I am usually building or experimenting with something in my spare time, mostly to learn and try new things.

Tried a soft drink.