Uko Uwatt

Fullstack Software Engineer
Lagos, NG.

About

Highly skilled Fullstack Software Engineer with expertise in modern web technologies, including React, Node.js, and various databases. Proven ability to build scalable, high-performance web applications, design robust APIs, and implement secure authentication. A collaborative problem-solver, adept at delivering end-to-end solutions that merge technical excellence with tangible business value within Agile environments.

Work

ALX (In collaboration with Holberton School and African Leadership University)
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Student (Fullstack Software Engineer)

Lagos, Not Specified, Nigeria

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Summary

Contributed to full-stack software development projects within an Agile framework, focusing on building scalable web applications and robust API services.

Highlights

Developed and deployed 5+ full-stack web applications using React, Node.js, and Flask, significantly enhancing application responsiveness and scalability.

Designed and implemented secure RESTful APIs for web and mobile platforms, ensuring reliable data transfer and robust integration capabilities.

Administered and optimized relational (MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis) databases, supporting efficient and scalable data handling for diverse applications.

Integrated automated testing with Jest, Mocha, and Chai, improving code quality and reducing bug incidence by an estimated 20% in development cycles.

Collaborated effectively within Agile development teams, contributing to the full software development lifecycle from architectural design and feature development to debugging and successful deployment.

Education

ALX (In collaboration with Holberton School and African Leadership University)
Lagos, Not Specified, Nigeria

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Certificate Program

Software Engineering

Certificates

Software Engineering

Issued By

ALX

Skills

Testing

Mocha, Chai, Jest, React Testing Library.

Version Control

Git, GitHub.

Programming Languages

C, Python, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, Bash, HTML, CSS.

Frameworks & Libraries

Express.js, Node.js, Flask, React, Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, Redux, Zustand, React Query.

Databases

MongoDB, MySQL, Redis, Supabase.

Tools & Platforms

Postman, Vim, Visual Studio Code, Linux (Vim, Bash), CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Vercel, Render).

Other Technical Skills

Documentation, RESTAPI Integration, Responsive Web Design, Secure Authentication (JWT, OAuth, Cookies).

Projects

FashionSmith

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Summary

Developed a full-stack web application for a bespoke tailoring brand, leveraging MERN Stack, Tailwind CSS, and Paystack API.

Musical

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Summary

Created a media streaming application using Flask, Python, and Bootstrap.

ParentPal

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Summary

Developed a backend API system to connect clients with nearby tutors, utilizing Express.js, MongoDB, Redis, and TomTom API.

Airbnb Clone

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Summary

Collaboratively built a replica of the Airbnb platform using Flask, HTML, and CSS.

Simple Shell

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Summary

Developed a custom command-line interface (CLI) emulating fundamental Linux shell operations using C and Bash.