Qudus Akeem

About

Frontend Engineer with 5+ years of experience building scalable web and mobile applications using React, Next.js, and React Native. Specialized in performance optimization, rich animations (GSAP/Framer Motion), and API integration, with a track record of reducing load times by 40%, improving scalability via modular architecture and CI/CD, and mentoring developers to deliver production-ready features across platforms.

Experience

• Software Engineer · Enyata Software Engineering Limited09-01-2024

  ● Boosted application performance by 40% through advanced code optimization, lazy loading, efficient API consumption, and careful render management, directly improving perceived speed and overall user experience across web and mobile surfaces. ● Delivered rich, high-performance UI animations using modern animation techniques to improve user engagement, interaction feedback, and product polish without compromising performance. ● Built and maintained mobile application features using React Native, ensuring feature parity, smooth animations, and consistent UX across platforms. ● Partnered closely with designers and backend engineers to deliver various clients’ project, translating complex requirements into scalable, user-centric solutions that improved product adoption and customer satisfaction. ● Proactively resolved critical production issues and performance bottlenecks, reducing incidents and maintaining 99%+ system uptime. ● Improved system scalability and delivery reliability by migrating to a modular architecture and introducing CI/CD pipelines, cutting release cycles by 30% and reducing deployment risk.

• Frontend Engineer / Frontend Lead · FriendNPal06-01-2023 – 01-31-2026

  ● Built, launched, and maintained core product features for Africa’s first Mental Health AI platform, with a strong focus on accessibility, performance, and user engagement across web and mobile-like experiences. ● Translated high-fidelity Figma designs into fully responsive and accessible React components, consistently achieving 100% design fidelity while adhering to frontend best practices. ● Led development of Progressive Web App (PWA) capabilities, enabling offline support, improved load performance, and app-like user experiences that increased reach and usability on low-bandwidth devices. ● Mentored and conducted thorough code reviews for two junior engineers, setting quality standards, accelerating onboarding, and significantly improving overall team delivery velocity. ● Integrated Firebase Authentication and multiple REST APIs, streamlining onboarding flows, reducing login-related issues, and contributing to higher user retention. ● Implemented Firebase Analytics to track user behavior and feature adoption, enabling data-driven decisions and continuous product optimization.

• Frontend Engineer · AsoEbi Africa10-01-2024 – 10-01-2025

  ● Designed and developed responsive, user-centric interfaces for three distinct applications: ● Client App (customer product discovery and purchasing), Vendor App (product, order, and inventory management), and Admin App (internal platform monitoring and operations). ● Collaborated cross-functionally with backend engineers and UI/UX designers to deliver seamless, intuitive, and scalable user experiences. ● Integrated RESTful APIs, managing dynamic data rendering, state management, and real-time updates across applications. ● Optimized frontend performance for both mobile and web platforms, reducing load times and enhancing overall usability. ● Ensured high code quality through consistent use of version control (Git), peer code reviews, and adherence to industry best practices. ● Identified and resolved bugs and UI/UX inconsistencies across multiple browsers and device resolutions. ● Contributed to the development of reusable component libraries and shared UI frameworks to accelerate development and improve consistency.

• Frontend Engineer (Contract) · OminixSystem02-01-2025 – 07-31-2025

  ● Delivered complex React-based features under strict contractual deadlines, enabling on-time client launches for a product that included data-driven dashboards with interactive charts and real-time user workflows. ● Designed and implemented real-time customer support chat using WebSockets, enabling instant user–support interactions and improving responsiveness and user trust. ● Built and maintained a library of reusable, composable UI components, improving design consistency and reducing future development time by 20% across projects. ● Implemented secure and scalable authentication flows using Firebase, ensuring reliable user access management and session handling. ● Enhanced user experience through smooth UI animations and transitions using Framer Motion, delivering a polished, app-like feel across key user journeys. ● Developed robust, user-friendly forms using Formik and Yup, enforcing strong validation rules and significantly reducing client-side errors. ● Improved data-fetching reliability and state management using React Query, minimizing production issues, handling edge cases gracefully, and improving overall application stability.

• Software Engineer (Contract) · Nativebrands Technology & Design Agency06-01-2023 – 08-31-2023

  ● Delivered responsive client websites and web app on time, ensuring mobile-first design and accessibility compliance. ● Worked on client’s mobile application. ● Standardized UI components with Tailwind/Chakra UI, cutting future dev overhead.

• Software Engineer · Huawei Technology12-01-2022 – 08-31-2024

  ● Engineered and optimized software for telecom clients, improving efficiency of business processes. ● Built SQL-driven dashboards for real-time reporting and decision-making. ● Enhanced stability by identifying and fixing critical production issues. ● Conducted manual and regression testing, ensuring smooth deployments with minimal rollbacks

Education

• AltSchool AfricaDiploma, Frontend Engineering
• The Polytechnic, IbadanHND & ND, Computer Science

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