🚀 Frontend Engineer | Full Stack Software Engineer
📍 Lagos, Nigeria
💼 4+ years building real-world, production-ready web applications

I’m a software engineer passionate about building clean, scalable, and user-focused web experiences. I specialize in React, Next.js, TypeScript, and modern frontend architectures, with solid backend experience and a strong understanding of how products move from idea → production.

I enjoy solving real problems, collaborating with teams, and continuously improving how software is built and experienced.

• Build responsive, accessible, and high-performance web applications
• Design reusable component systems and scalable UI architecture
• Translate designs & product requirements into clean, maintainable code
• Collaborate closely with designers, backend engineers, and product teams
• Use AI-assisted dev tools (ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude) to improve delivery speed and code quality — responsibly

• JavaScript (ES6+)
• TypeScript
• Python
• PHP
• Java
• Svelte

• React.js
• Next.js
• Django
• Laravel
• CodeIgniter

• Tailwind CSS
• Responsive & accessible UI patterns

• MySQL

• Git & GitHub
• VS Code
• npm
• REST APIs
• Production deployments

📅 Feb 2024 – Present | Lagos (Hybrid)

• Maintained and improved company websites for performance, responsiveness, and accessibility
• Built custom frontend solutions for client-facing platforms and admin dashboards
• Collaborated with design and backend teams to implement pixel-perfect, scalable UI components

📅 May 2025 – Present | Remote

• Built reusable React components and integrated third-party libraries
• Implemented key system and webhook integrations for real-time experiences
• Led a dashboard revamp that improved user accessibility by 18%

📅 Aug 2023 – Jul 2024 | Remote

• Improved UI workflows and implemented responsive design patterns
• Translated business requirements into interactive, accessible interfaces
• Worked on integrations aligned with regulatory and compliance standards

• BSc. Software Engineering — Babcock University (Second Class Upper, 2:1)
• New Horizon — Full Stack Software Engineering Certificate
• Graduate Member, Computer Professionals of Nigeria (GMCPN)

• Lead Developer, Babcock University Computer Club
  Led technical projects and developer learning initiatives
• Applications Lead, Google Developer Student Group (Babcock University)

• 🌐 Portfolio: westliam-portfolio.vercel.app
• 💻 GitHub: github.com/westliam-x
• 🔗 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/william-emelifonwu
• 📧 Email: emelifonwuw@gmail.com

I’m always open to:

• Frontend & full-stack roles
• Interesting collaborations
• Open-source contributions
• Conversations about building better software

Feel free to reach out — happy to connect 👋