Sikiru Olagoke
@sikiruolagoke
Frontend engineer crafting fast, accessible React/Next.js web and Web3 UIs.
NigeriaWhat I'm looking for
I’m a Frontend Engineer specializing in building fast, accessible, and visually precise interfaces that make complex products feel effortless to use. My work is shaped by both engineering depth and user experience instincts from a graphic design background.
I focus on the front-end bottlenecks that hold great ideas back—fragile component architecture, bloated load times, inconsistent UI patterns, and fragile mobile layouts. To address this, I went deep into component architecture and performance optimization.
I’ve shipped production-style frontends across fintech dashboards, NFT marketplaces, and DApp interfaces, completing the Web3Bridge Blockchain Developer Programme to own the full frontend-to-chain layer. I collaborate cross-functionally to deliver features on schedule across multiple sprint cycles.
Some highlights include building an accessible Web3Bridge platform UI for high-volume onboarding, creating an Emoticon NFT interface with wallet flows and reusable minting components, and developing modular Next.js fintech payment dashboard experiences with strict responsive breakpoints. I’m driven by craftsmanship, clarity, and accessibility—especially in Web3 user journeys.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
DevOps / Tooling
CI/CD Pipeline for Frontend Projects
Jan 2023 - Present (3 years 6 months)
Configured GitHub Actions pipelines to automate builds, tests, and deployments across multiple frontend projects. Reduced deployment errors and improved code consistency across environments, eliminating manual release steps.
Frontend Engineer
Web3Bridge Official Core Platform
Jan 2024 - Jan 2025 (1 year)
Engineered a production-grade frontend for the Web3Bridge platform, focused on onboarding African tech talent into the blockchain ecosystem. Built highly responsive, accessible layouts meeting performance metrics and delivered features across multiple sprint cycles in a cross-functional team.
Frontend Engineer
QLIP NFT Marketplace Prototype
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 (1 year)
Developed NFT marketplace pages (listing, browsing, and details) using React and styled-components with modular UI components for rapid prototyping. Ensured full responsiveness across screen sizes, reducing layout breakpoints and improving the mobile user experience.
Frontend Engineer
DayStack Fintech Payment Gateway UI
Jan 2024 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Developed a high-fidelity fintech payment dashboard inspired by Paystack, covering merchant management, transaction tracking, and payout workflows. Built pixel-perfect, modular tables and chart components with responsive breakpoints for desktop and mobile.
Frontend Engineer
Emoticon NFT Interface
Jan 2024 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Built a responsive Next.js UI for on-chain interactions, enabling wallet connection and minting flows. Developed a reusable component library to manage minting, wallet state, and transaction feedback, reducing future feature development time by ~40% and improving onboarding clarity to reduce wallet-connection drop-off.
Frontend Engineer
StakeEasy Staking DApp UI
Jan 2024 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Designed a React staking interface for dashboarding staking positions and rewards, including contract interaction workflows. Reduced unnecessary interaction steps and improved visual hierarchy across wallet states for a more intuitive user experience.
Frontend Engineer
FaucETH Web3 Testnet Faucet
Jan 2023 - Present (3 years 6 months)
Contributed to a faucet DApp serving 400+ Ethereum testnets, including implementing dark mode with Tailwind CSS and React hooks. Improved responsive layout structure for consistent desktop and mobile display to speed up developer onboarding.
Graphic Designer
Print Anything
Jan 2019 - Present (7 years 6 months)
Designed marketing assets, logos, and social creatives using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign). Built client-facing design experience that strengthened UI/UX instincts applied to frontend work.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Web3Bridge
Blockchain Developer Programme, Blockchain Development
2025 - 2025
Completed the Web3Bridge Blockchain Developer Programme, building the full frontend-to-chain layer for Web3 applications.
Federal University of Technology, Minna
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Cyber Security Science
2019 - 2024
Earned a BTech in Cyber Security Science at the Federal University of Technology, Minna from 2019 to 2024.
Crown Polytechnic
Diploma, Computer Science
2015 - 2017
Completed a Diploma in Computer Science at Crown Polytechnic from 2015 to 2017.
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