Frontend Engineer

I design and deliver high-performance applications that transform data into intuitive, reliable user experiences.

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AI Writing Assistant
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AI Writing Assistant

Helps users rephrase, summarize, or expand text with a simple editor interface powered by free AI APIs.

Next.jsTypeScriptTailwindGemini API
MemProt Explorer
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MemProt Explorer

Web-based tool for interactive visualization of membrane protein structures, ligand-binding sites, and mutations, integrating PDB data with Mol*/NGL Viewer.

ReactTypeScriptTailwindMol*NGL ViewerPDB
Team Productivity Dashboard
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Team Productivity Dashboard

Tracks tasks, deadlines, and team activity in a single dashboard with charts, filters, and exportable reports.

Next.jsTypeScriptChart.jsSQLiteExpress.js
API Playground
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API Playground

Lightweight tool to test REST and GraphQL endpoints with schema inspection and request history.

ReactTypeScriptTailwindGraphQL
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About

I'm Kabiru Akeem, a Frontend Engineer who cares about clarity, scalability, and long-term impact. I approach system design with an eye for trade-offs, making informed decisions that balance performance, usability, and maintainability. For me, writing code is only part of the job, the bigger challenge is designing systems that evolve gracefully and guiding teams toward shared technical standards.

I believe great engineering comes from collaboration as much as technical skill. I work closely with product and backend teams to ensure the frontend is not just functional but aligned with the bigger picture.

Skills

Frontend

React.jsNext.jsTypeScriptJavaScript (ES6+)HTML5CSS3Tailwind CSSSassFramer MotionD3.js

State Management

ZustandRedux ToolkitReact QueryContext API

Testing & Validation

JestCypressReact Testing LibraryZodYup

Backend & APIs

Node.jsExpress.jsREST APIsGraphQL (Apollo)MongoDB

Tools & Workflow

GitGitHubAgile / ScrumCI/CDSentry

Experience

Frontend Engineer

Haptle

Sep 2024 – Present•Nigeria•Full-time
Overview: Haptle is an online marketplace connecting users with vetted vendors for event planning, ensuring secure transactions and quality service.
  • • Built multi-step vendor onboarding flow (Next.js, TypeScript, Zustand, Tailwind CSS)
  • • Implemented real-time updates for bookings, messaging, and events (WebSockets)
  • • Added customizable settings with Yup validation for better user personalization
Impact: Streamlined onboarding and improved user engagement with faster interactions

Frontend Engineer

Monietab

Nov 2023 – Jun 2024•Nigeria•Full-time
Overview: Monietab is a fintech platform modernizing savings groups and cooperatives with automated financial management and real-time transparency.
  • • Architected Next.js app with SSR, code splitting, and lazy loading
  • • Managed global and server state using Zustand and React Query
  • • Built modular, accessible UI components and secure JWT/OAuth authentication flows
Impact: Improved performance, accessibility, and security for users across the platform

Fullstack Engineer

EtherealCorp

Jul 2023 – Sep 2023•Nigeria•Contract
Overview: EtherealCorp is a hotel booking platform providing real-time availability and secure transactions.
  • • Designed RESTful APIs for hotel booking with MongoDB indexing
  • • Implemented real-time booking sync using WebSockets
  • • Built secure JWT-based authentication with role-based access
Impact: Ensured accurate booking availability and strengthened system security

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