Okwu is an adept software engineer with 6+ years of experience in full-stack web development and enterprise software development, performing different roles and using a wide broad of technologies. He is most proficient in PHP, Laravel, Node, and JavaScript. Okwu is focused on addressing the client's priorities first and foremost, estimating tasks accurately, and investigating solutions completely through detailed research.
Worked on the development of Nigeria’s foremost digital platform for cooperatives and trade groups, offering access to financial services like savings and loans.
Led a team of developers that rebuilt the legacy system which was modified to fit any new client, using Node.js and PostgreSQL.
Managed to make the system more dynamic in order to allow any client onboard, and created their requirements without supervision.
Oversaw all technical aspects of the company including managing servers to creating a development guide to enhance collaboration.
Developed enterprise web applications and also responsive websites for clients. Set up and moved all company's repositories from gitlab.com an github.com to private gitlab server.
Developed standard APIs for projects. Setup DevOps for easy project deployment.
Worked on the development of software solutions for the largest online hotel booking agency in Nigeria, with over 7000 hotels registered on its platform.
Developed an internal finance application for the company.
Contributed in all phases of the development lifecycle and followed industry best practices.
Kusnap is a free platform connecting buyers and sellers nationwide.
The platform utilizes artificial intelligence to personalize product recommendations for customers.
The system architecture was designed and built by the developer, including backend development, system architecture, and DevOps responsibilities using Laravel, Firebase, MySQL, Twilio, SendGrid, Cloudinary, Digital Ocean VPS, and Kubernetes.
PlaX is a Complete Benefit Administration Platform designed for seamless end-to-end administration of public benefits and social development initiatives.
It utilizes a microservices architecture with each component deployed as a micro-service.
The project leverages Node.js, TypeScript, and PostgreSQLSQL technologies.
Education
BSc. Computer Science
University Of Port Harcourt
2013 - 2017 (4 years)
Certificate in Java Programming and Web Component Development