Johnson Okoro
Software Engineer
Building scalable, user-friendly applications with over 7 years of experience in both frontend and backend development.
About Me
I'm a Software Developer with over 7 years of experience building and maintaining both front-end and back-end systems. I specialize in creating platforms that improve customer interaction, solve real-world problems, and drive business growth.
I'm proficient in quickly learning new tools and delivering efficient, user-friendly applications using technologies like React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, and PostgreSQL.
I have a strong track record of designing mobile-first interfaces, modernizing codebases for better performance, and creating scalable solutions that enhance user satisfaction and sales.
Quick Facts
- •Based in Ontario, Canada
- •Open to remote and on-site opportunities
- •Transformed e-commerce UX at LuminSkin, boosting engagement by 25%
- •Contributed to learning platforms used by millions at Coursera
- •Experienced in end-to-end development
- •Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Work Experience
My professional journey across various companies and roles
Designed and maintained scalable front-end architecture for LuminSkin, migrated the e-commerce platform from the Shopify app to Next.js, reducing page load time by 40% and increasing user engagement by 25%. Collaborated closely with the design team and product managers to deliver a highly interactive and user-friendly platform. Transitioned into a Fullstack engineering role, contributing to both front-end and back-end development.
Enhanced the user experience by optimizing the checkout process and improving mobile responsiveness, making it easier for users to purchase movie tickets. Refactored the codebase to improve maintainability and performance, ensuring alignment with company goals and delivering a faster, cleaner application. These efforts resulted in increased user satisfaction and higher sales.
Contributed to the technology stack by implementing front-end features using React.js and TypeScript to enhance the platform's usability and performance. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new features and maintained high code quality standards.
Developed and maintained high-performance web and mobile applications using a diverse tech stack, proposed engineering conventions to improve workflow, optimized the user experience, contributed to documentation, addressed performance bottlenecks, and integrated modern technologies, ensuring cutting-edge, user-centric solutions.
Skills & Expertise
A comprehensive overview of my technical abilities and soft skills
Frontend Technologies
Backend Technologies
DevOps & Cloud
Soft Skills
Featured Projects
A selection of my most impactful work
Get In Touch
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