Gerald Okafor

Two times certified JavaScript Developer with over 5 years of experience in software development. Familiar with Agile methodology, experienced in e-commerce and fintech. Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, ReactJs, React-Native, Node, Rest APIs, SSR, SASS, Responsive Web Design concepts, and Cyber-security.

• Frontend Engineer at Sterling Bank Plc (Nigeria) (2021 - Present):
• Developed an e-commerce marketplace with three main portals (Admin, Vendor, and Customer Front-end).
• Engineered robust app architecture and complex user interfaces.
• Collaborated with back-end engineers, designers, and support teams to ensure quality throughout the app development process.
• Reviewed teammates' code and provided guidance to junior colleagues.
• Tech Stack: React, Redux, Redux Toolkit, Typescript, NodeJs, Styled-Components, AntD, MaterialUI, Jest, etc.
• Contract Senior Frontend Developer at Grynd (Doha, Qatar):
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify requirements and design solutions.
• Implemented features and functionality using React, Node.js, and other technologies.
• Conducted code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality code.
• Coordinated with UX designers to create responsive and user-friendly interfaces.
• Mentored junior developers to uphold coding standards and best practices.
• Tech Stack: JavaScript, NextJS, Redux, Express, Node, Google Maps API.
• Remote Fullstack Engineer at R&Co Developers (UK):
• Built a 3D virtual art gallery used by thousands of users worldwide to showcase and sell artworks.
• Maintained database infrastructures and addressed cross-browser and cross-platform issues.
• Developed efficient and complex user interfaces with React and Redux.
• Created back-end services consumed by internal and external front-end applications.
• Tech Stack: Web3, Matterport, React, JavaScript, Node, Express.
• Personal Projects:
• The developer has showcased various personal projects on their portfolio, demonstrating proficiency in different technologies like React, VueJs, Redux, NodeJS, Express, Typescript, MongoDB, Socket.IO, etc.

Government Science and Technical College Garki Abuja