Mobile Developer

Open to full-time

Bio

Chidera N is a Mobile Developer with over two years of experience specializing in React Native and frontend development. Proficient in JavaScript, TypeScript, React Native, Redux, and Next.js, she builds high-quality cross-platform mobile applications and responsive web interfaces. Chidera emphasizes performance and stability through rigorous testing practices using Jest and Detox, and she integrates services like Firebase and Supabase for enhanced functionality. At Akaani, she led a team of 10 developers to refactor legacy code, reducing technical debt by 30% and cutting mobile feature rollout time by 40%. She also spearheaded the frontend development for a logistics app at Genesys Tech Hub, achieving a 25% reduction in load times. Chidera holds a B.Eng in Computer Engineering from Nnamdi Azikiwe University. She is well-suited for roles in dynamic Agile environments where her leadership and technical skills can drive the development of scalable, user-friendly applications.

Expertise

JavaScriptCSSHTMLReactTypeScriptReact NativeNext.jsGitFlaskNode.jsGraphQLjQueryPythonWordPress

Video Intro

Assessments

General Coding and Video Assessment

(75/100)

Perfect score on Book Availability Checker ApplicationEasy
Mortgage Payment CalculatorMedium
Perfect score on React Native State ManagementMedium
React Native Application PerformanceMedium

Projects

Akaani Mobile App

Built and launched the Akaani app from scratch using React Native, delivering cross-platform support, personalized meal planning, and nutrition tracking. Integrated RESTful APIs, AI-based recommendations, and implemented Jest and Detox for testing. Live on App Store and Play Store.

Admin App Frontend Developer, PaybyUCL

Designed and built a secure, scalable admin dashboard using Next.js and TypeScript, enabling efficient platform management. Integrated real-time data and analytics features to improve decision-making and responsiveness.

Frontend Developer and Team Lead, Haulk Logistics

Led frontend development for a logistics platform, building responsive UI components with modern web technologies. Oversaw team collaboration, ensured seamless backend integration, and applied Agile practices to meet project milestones efficiently.

Experience

Frontend & Mobile App Developer
AkaaniJun 2022 — Apr 2025
- Built and maintained high-quality cross-platform mobile apps using React Native.
- Collaborated with UI/UX designers and backend engineers to build seamless interfaces.
- Refactored legacy codebases, reducing technical debt by 30% and boosting maintainability.
- Developed reusable components, reducing mobile feature rollout time by 40%.
- Integrated RESTful APIs and third-party services (Firebase, Supabase).
- Implemented unit testing (Jest) and end-to-end testing (Detox) to ensure app stability and prevent regressions.
- Led a team of 10 developers, mentoring juniors and setting agile delivery goals.
- Drove technical strategies that reduced time-to-market by 25%.
React NativeFirebaseSupabaseJestDetoxGitReactTypescriptCSSRTK QueryFramer MotionNextJSHTML
Frontend Developer
Genesys Tech HubSep 2021 — May 2022
- Developed responsive mobile-first UIs with React and Tailwind.
- Optimized app performance, reducing load times by 25%.
- Led mobile frontend for logistics app project (Haulk Logistics).
- Ensured clean Git workflow and API integrations.
ReactTailwindreduxJavascriptTypescriptGitJestHTML
Frontend Developer
Osoft Integrated ResourcesSep 2019 — Mar 2021
- Built reusable UI components and responsive layouts.
- Integrated RESTful APIs and reduced UI bugs by 30%.
- Practiced version control with Git and contributed to team repositories.
CSSHTMLJavascriptReact