Andrew Okoye
@andrewokoye
Full-stack engineer and team lead with six years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a full-stack engineer and team lead with over six years of professional experience. My expertise lies in JavaScript and its related technologies, where I have honed my skills in translating designs into high-quality code. I am passionate about learning and evolving, always staying updated with the latest trends and best practices in software development.
In my current role as a Senior Front-end Developer at AutoMedsys Company, I focus on optimizing components for maximum performance and mentoring young engineers. Previously, I worked as a Full-stack Engineer at Idealab Management Services, where I collaborated with clients to draft architectural designs and create robust API endpoints. My journey has also included building mobile applications and contributing to in-house products, showcasing my versatility and commitment to delivering exceptional results.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Front-end Developer
AutoMedsys Company
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Responsible for translating designs into high-quality code using Next.js and React. Collaborated with back-end developers for API integration and optimized components for performance. Mentored junior engineers and made technology choices for projects.
Full-stack Engineer
Idealab Management Services Company
Nov 2020 - Jan 2023 (2 years 2 months)
Engaged in discussing product requirements with clients and drafting architectural designs. Developed database models with Postgres and created API endpoints using Express.js, while also building UI screens with React and Tailwind.
Front-end & Mobile Developer
Podroom Company
Apr 2021 - Jan 2022 (9 months)
Built mobile screens for the Podroom app using React-Native and Context API. Developed UI screens with React, focusing on user experience and functionality.
Fullstack Engineer
Andela, Nigeria
Dec 2018 - Nov 2019 (11 months)
Developed a food ordering website using Express.js and raw SQL for backend, and DOM for frontend interactivity. Contributed to an in-house product using React, Redux, Flask, and Postgres.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Bayero University, Kano
Bachelor of Science, Physics
2011 - 2015
Studied Physics, focusing on the fundamental principles of matter and energy, including mechanics, thermodynamics, and electromagnetism.
St. Thomas Secondary School
West African Senior School Certificate, General Education
2005 - 2010
Completed the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, covering a broad curriculum including sciences, mathematics, and humanities.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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