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kolade balogun

@koladebalogun

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Experienced software engineer with a passion for user-centric solutions.

Canada

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters innovation and collaboration, where I can contribute to impactful projects and continue to grow my technical skills.

I am a dedicated Software Engineer with over 4 years of experience in developing high-performing solutions across web and mobile platforms. My proficiency in modern technologies such as React.js, Next.js, and TypeScript allows me to build seamless user interfaces and optimize user experiences effectively. I have a strong background in cross-platform mobile application development, API design using RESTful APIs and GraphQL, and state management with Redux.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my ability to solve complex technical challenges and deliver impactful results in fast-paced environments. My recent role as a Senior Front End Developer at BrainRacers involved engineering an MVP for real-time race visualization, which increased user engagement by 40%. I take pride in collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver user-centric, business-driven solutions, and I am committed to guiding junior developers and enhancing team productivity.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Senior Front End Developer

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BrainRacers

Jan 2024 - Present (2 years 5 months)

Engineered an MVP for real-time race visualization, increasing user engagement by 40%. Collaborated with UX/UI designers to create engaging game environments and guided junior developers.

Next.js TypeScript UX UI Design Team Leadership Performance Optimization User Engagement

FullStack Developer

LabLamb Works

Apr 2022 - Jul 2023 (1 year 3 months)

Led full project lifecycles from requirements to deployment, delivering tailored software solutions for complex business needs and enhancing features using market insights.

Project Management Solutions Deployment Quality Assurance

Front End Developer

Unilend Finance

Feb 2022 - Nov 2022 (9 months)

Engineered interactive components for ERC-20 token transactions on the Web3 platform, enhancing front-end performance and optimizing the UI for transaction processing.

Web3 UI Performance Optimization JavaScript

Front End Developer

Epns

Oct 2021 - Mar 2022 (5 months)

Implemented a robust push notification system, enhancing user engagement and retention. Spearheaded code reviews and resolved critical bugs to improve code stability.

Push Notifications User Engagement Code Review JavaScript