OKECHUKWU AGWU
@okechukwuagwu
Experienced Full Stack Developer specializing in Python and web applications.
What I'm looking for
I am a Full Stack Developer with 8 years of experience in building scalable, high-performance web applications across various sectors including FinTech, EdTech, and SaaS. My expertise lies in technologies such as React.js, Next.js, Node.js, and PostgreSQL. I have a proven track record of delivering complex systems from scratch and optimizing existing platforms to enhance performance and user experience.
Throughout my career, I have successfully engineered and deployed full-stack applications, integrated third-party APIs, and implemented compliance automation features that significantly improved operational efficiency. My role as a technical consultant has allowed me to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical clients, ensuring that project specifications are met with precision and clarity. I thrive in collaborative environments and am always eager to take on new challenges that push the boundaries of technology.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Full Stack Developer
Upwork, Freelancer
Dec 2024 - Present (7 months)
Engineered and deployed full-stack applications using Python, Next.js, Node.js, Express, and MongoDB/PostgreSQL. Integrated third-party APIs (Stripe, Firebase, OpenAI, etc.) for payment, authentication, and AI-driven features.
Full Stack Developer
AATechnology Solutions LTD
Mar 2021 - Present (4 years 4 months)
Engineered a payment protection system that identified 95% of fraudulent transactions while reducing false positives by 40% for Stripe and Revolut, processing over $2M in daily payment volume. Partnered with product and design teams to deliver AI-powered features for virtual identity management and spatial interaction in browser-based platforms.
Education
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CTS Canadian Career College
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Completed a Bachelor's degree at CTS Canadian Career College, focusing on relevant coursework to prepare for a career in technology. Gained foundational knowledge and skills applicable to software development.
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