Dilwoar Hussain - Senior Software Engineer at Submitly

Dilwoar Hussain

Senior Software Engineer at Submitly

Stony Stratford, England, United Kingdom

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Dilwoar Hussain is a senior software engineer and founder with 12 years’ experience building user-centred digital services and AI products across government and startups. As CTO of Submitly AI he leads development of AI agents for automating RFP and tender responses, while concurrently contributing to GOV.UK Notify as a senior engineer—bringing a rare mix of product-focused frontend craft and applied machine learning. He has led frontend strategy for national programs like the Planning Data Platform, creating accessible, standards-driven mapping and data-visualisation tools that help unlock housing and land data for public benefit. An active open-source contributor, Dilwoar has improved GOV.UK tooling (notably enhancing the Whitehall editor with paste-to-Govspeak and analytics integrations) to make content publishing more usable and measurable. Trained in HCI for AI systems design at Cambridge and with hands-on cloud and serverless experience, he combines technical leadership with practical delivery and a habit of reducing friction for both end users and contributors.

12 years of coding experience

11 years of employment as a software developer

University College London

Technical Team Leadership, Technical Team Leadership at University of Oxford

Islamic Finance Advanced, Islamic Finance Advanced at IFG Courses

GCSE & A-Level, GCSE & A-Level at Loxford School of Science and Technology

Human–Computer Interaction (HCI) for AI Systems Design, Human–Computer Interaction (HCI) for AI Systems Design at University of Cambridge

Bachelor of Science (BSc) Honours, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Honours, Computer Science at University of Westminster

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Github Skills (10)

accessibility10

system10

javascript10

system-design10

front-end-development10

ui-design10

sys10

google-analytics10

html9

react4

Programming languages (14)

CSSHTMLBladeJsonnetTypeScriptHCLShellGherkin

Github contributions (5)

alphagov/whitehall

Nov 2020 - Jan 2023

Publishes government content on GOV.UK

Role in this project:

Front-end Developer

Contributions:241 reviews, 203 commits, 103 PRs in 2 years 2 months

Contributions summary:Dilwoar primarily focused on enhancing the front-end user experience and adding new features to the Whitehall repository. Their work involved implementing Google Analytics tracking for specific user actions, such as requesting accessible formats, and correctly sending the label for those analytics events. They also implemented a "paste to Govspeak" feature, which converted pasted HTML content into Govspeak for easier content creation by publishers, and added it to the editing fields. Furthermore, the user updated the design system layout to use design system components.

govgovuk-publishing-frontendgovukgovernmentcontainer

MosqueOS/mosque-donation-link

Apr 2023 - Mar 2025

A Donation link app for Mosques

Contributions:14 PRs, 35 pushes, 15 branches in 1 year 11 months

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