Godwin G.

Led four engineers in delivering core features for an AI-powered career development platform, providing architecture guidance, code reviews, and clear technical feedback.

• Architected and developed AI-powered Resume Builder and Application Tracker experiences using modern React-based front-end technologies.

• Built rich-text editing and client-side PDF generation capabilities, translating complex workflows into intuitive user experiences.

• Collaborated closely with designers to transform product requirements and designs into accessible, responsive interfaces using Mantine and Tailwind CSS.

• Developed reusable UI patterns that maintained consistent behavior across desktop and mobile screen sizes.

• Introduced ESLint, Prettier, Husky, and automated quality checks to improve front-end consistency and maintainability.

• Integrated Stripe billing, Novu notifications, Firebase Authentication, and role-based access controls.

Led a distributed team of six engineers in the end-to-end delivery of three fintech platforms, increasing release velocity by 30%.

• Architected scalable React front ends and reusable components for complex financial workflows.

• Reduced front-end bundle size by 25% through performance optimization, contributing to a 15% increase in user retention.

• Collaborated with product stakeholders and designers to translate business requirements into responsive, intuitive user interfaces.

• Conducted code reviews, provided technical feedback, and established engineering practices that improved delivery quality.

• Owned the architecture of a multi-tenant SaaS platform with role-based access control and strict tenant isolation.

• Supported a cross-border payment platform processing more than $70k monthly while maintaining API response times below 100 milliseconds.

• Laget og vedlikeholdt Lambda-funksjon for å koble til og overvåke luft-til-vann og vann-til-luft-varmepumper i sanntid i et React-basert dashbord.
• Implementerte brukergrensesnitt i React.
• Nyttiggjorde kunnskap innen TypeScript, React, Redux, AWS Cognito, API Gateway, Lambda, AWS IoT Core, DynamoDB.

• Implementerte pikselperfekte brukergrensesnitt fra Figma-design.
• Bygget ulike komponenter og funksjoner basert på kundens behov.

While working here, I built various mobile and web apps and deployed them to app stores.

Projects and achievements

1. FollowThePromises -- A citizen-led public accountability platform where users can report public projects by the government based on their campaign promises. https://followthepromises.org

-- Implemented features such as Geo-location and geo-fencing using Google Maps API. -- Implemented an interactive map showing the location of all ongoing projects using Geo-JSON data with Google Maps. -- Also implemented user authentication. -- Technologies used: React native, Supabase, Expo, React (for the frontend website)

2. AO23 -- An election result collation and communication mobile app for a political party. -- Implemented role-based authentication and user administration. -- Implemented real-time chat and push notifications -- Implemented real-time result viewing on Google map -- Technologies used: React Native, Supabase, Nextjs

3. ICAN 51st Conference Mobile App: -- Implemented chat feature for up to 5k users. -- Other features: Speakers, agenda, calendar, and live stream. -- Technologies used: React native, Firebase

4. Artsplit: A marketplace to buy and sell African art. -- Built the website with Next.js using best practices from Figma designs http://artsplit.com/

5. Guestsmart. Simplified customer ordering and reservations for restaurants and hotels. -- Implemented a feature to scan QR-codes -- Implemented push notifications and one-on-one chat. -- Also implemented a management dashboard for monitoring reservations, guests, inventory management and statistics. -- Technologies used: Vue, Firebase

• Bidro til prosjektet NERC Outage Reporting System (ORS). Dette er plattformen for å rapportere og løse strømbrudd.
• Bygget en API-server som ble skalert for å støtte daglige driftsavbruddsrapporter.
• Implementerte WhatsApp Chatbot for å rapportere avbrudd og dermed øke brukerengasjementet med plattformen.
• Bygget et responsivt admin-dashbord for å overvåke og løse strømbruddsrapporter, noe som gjør det enklere for administratorer å overvåke strømbrudd på mobiltelefoner og nettbrett.

Took part in developing the project Lashr. It is the new social network app to make new friends and go on dates.

-- Implemented features such as chat, push notifications, payments, likes and following, and events creation

• Optimised the PWA and that resulted in 20k signups and more referrals within two months.

• Developed and conducted usability tests, implementing enhancements to improve user experience.

• Developed hotel booking and reservation app and hotel management system.
• Grew the number of listed hotels on the platform from 0 to over 1000 in 2 months.
• Improved user experience by up to 20% by making the application offline-first.
• Incorporated the reverse-geocoding API to find hotels nearby based on users' location thereby improving users' experience.
• Developed political news platform and online forum.
• Integrated payments using the Paystack API.
• Improved the web accessibility and optimized its web presence using SEO tools.
• Redesigned the company’s website.

• Maintained the development of a web portal for RCCG Ebonyi Province 1 for the 2017 State Youth Convention that supported more than 10,000 registrations.