Keston Timson
@kestontimson
Senior Fullstack JavaScript Developer with 7+ years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a highly experienced Senior Fullstack JavaScript Developer with over 7 years of expertise in modern web technologies and scalable enterprise applications. Currently, I serve as the Lead Frontend Engineer at Softnet Limited, where I have successfully led frontend teams in developing high-impact solutions for government and enterprise clients. My work includes architecting tax collection systems that have generated billions of Naira in revenue and creating nationwide platforms that serve millions of Nigerians.
My technical proficiency spans across the full-stack JavaScript ecosystem, with a strong focus on Angular, React, Node.js, and NestJS. I have a proven track record in the Fintech, SaaS, and Real Estate domains, where I have built scalable applications that handle complex business logic and secure payment processing. I am passionate about mentoring and managing development teams, establishing coding standards, and ensuring optimal performance through advanced optimization techniques.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lead Frontend Engineer
Softnet Limited
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 6 months)
Led frontend team in developing Benue State IRS tax payment portal, resulting in 60-70% increase in revenue collection generating billions of Naira for the state. Architected and delivered nationwide palliative initiative platform serving millions of Nigerians in need during critical national program.
Senior Fullstack Developer
Previous Roles - Startups & Mid-size Companies
Jan 2017 - Present (8 years 6 months)
Developed and maintained fullstack applications using Angular, React, Node.js, and NestJS across multiple remote-first organizations. Built scalable SaaS platforms and fintech solutions, handling complex business logic and secure payment processing.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Accra Institute of Technology
Computer Science Studies, Computer Science
2015 - 2019
Focused on software engineering fundamentals and web development technologies. Self-taught advanced JavaScript frameworks and modern development practices.
Federal Government Boys College Apo
Secondary Education, General Studies
Completed secondary education at Federal Government Boys College Apo.
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