The Developer

More Than Just
Lines of Code.

I'm Abolaji Akorede, a Front-End Software Engineer based in Lagos, Nigeria. I build scalable digital products across web and mobile, with a strong focus on performance, clean architecture, and real-world usability.

What I Do

I specialize in building highly responsive, performant, and visually engaging web applications using React, Next.js, and TypeScript.

While my primary expertise lies in translating high-fidelity designs into pixel-perfect, scalable user interfaces and optimizing core web vitals, I also bring practical full-stack experience. I am fully capable of engineering robust backend services and databases (Node.js, PostgreSQL, Firebase) to support end-to-end product development.

This allows me to bridge the gap between design and robust system architecture, ensuring the platforms I build can effortlessly scale with business growth.

Experience

Feb 2026 — Present

Lead Developer

Frontier Dynamics Limited (Remote)

Engineered the frontend architecture using Next.js, guaranteeing a 100% responsive, high-performance user interface across all desktop and mobile devices.

  • Team Leadership: Delegated feature development across the FDL platform, HIS Influence Church, and Hostel Connect projects to a team of intern developers to foster their practical skills.
  • Quality Assurance: Supervised the intern team by conducting rigorous code reviews, mentoring, and refining their output to ensure all deliverables met production-ready standards.
  • Optimization & Backend: Implemented advanced SEO architecture and core web vital optimizations, while integrating backend services to support growing client traffic.
Jan 2022 — Present

Front-End Software Engineer

Independent Developer (Remote)

Designed, developed, and deployed multiple web applications using Next.js, React, and TypeScript.

  • UI/UX Execution: Converted high-fidelity Figma designs into fully responsive, production-ready user interfaces.
  • Full-Stack Integrations: Built scalable backend services using PostgreSQL, Firebase, Supabase, and REST APIs to support frontend client architectures.
  • Performance: Optimized assets and workflows to achieve Lighthouse performance scores of 90+ across platforms.
Mar 2025 — Oct 2025

Computer Instructor & IT Support

Flora College

Managed a centralized student and staff database portal supporting over 500 users.

  • Training: Trained administrative and teaching staff on school management software, improving data accuracy and efficiency.
Jan 2021 — Oct 2025

B.Sc. in Educational Technology

University of Ilorin, Nigeria

Graduated with a focus on integrating technology into learning systems.

Tech Stack

Core Frontend

HTML5CSS3JavaScript (ES6+)TypeScript

Frameworks & Libraries

ReactNext.jsTailwind CSSViteFigmaLaravel

Backend & Database

Node.jsPostgreSQLSupabaseFirebaseREST APIs

Location

Lagos, NG

Open to remote roles and high-impact freelance projects.

Education

B.Sc. Ed, Educational Technology

University of Ilorin (2021 — 2025)