Idoko Daniel - Innovative Full Stack Engineer

Crafting Beautiful Digital Solutions

Idoko Daniel

Full Stack Developer (Backend-Focused) with 4+ years of experience. I build scalable backend systems, modern interfaces, and DevOps solutions.

About Me

Full-Stack Developer (Backend-Focused) with 4+ years of experience transforming ideas into scalable, high-performance digital products. I specialize in building responsive, production-grade web applications using Next.js, React, Svelte, Python, and Node.js. Driven by a strong product mindset, I focus on clean architecture, performance optimization, and intuitive user experiences that translate complex concepts into meaningful, real-world solutions. Passionate about shipping impactful technology and bringing ambitious ideas to life through thoughtful engineering and execution.

4+

Years Experience

3

Projects

4

Skills

ID

Idoko Daniel

Full Stack Developer (Backend-Focused)

Based in Lagos State, Nigeria

Skills & Expertise

Specialized in full-stack development with deep expertise in backend systems, cloud infrastructure, and modern frontend frameworks

Frontend

React

95%

React Native

90%

Next.js

92%

TypeScript

90%

Tailwind CSS

95%

Shadcn/UI

90%

Svelte Kit

85%

Redux

85%

Zustand

85%

Material UI

85%

Chakra UI

85%

GSAP

80%

Backend

Node.js

95%

Express.js

92%

Hono.js

88%

Python

85%

FastAPI

85%

PostgreSQL

90%

MongoDB

90%

MySQL

85%

Redis

88%

DynamoDB

80%

Cassandra

70%

JWT

90%

REST APIs

95%

gRPC

95%

GraphQL

95%

Prisma

90%

Drizzle ORM

85%

DevOps & Tools

Docker

88%

Git

95%

GitHub Actions

85%

Jenkins

80%

AWS

85%

GCP

80%

Cloudflare Workers

85%

Kubernetes (Basic)

70%

Firebase

85%

Cloudinary

90%

Postman

90%

Design & Testing

Figma

85%

Adobe Illustrator

80%

Three.js

80%

Jest

85%

React Testing

80%

Featured Projects

A compact selection of my work in full-stack development, backend engineering, and cloud infrastructure

Decal - AI Nutrition App

Full-stack mobile app using AI-powered image recognition to analyze meals and deliver instant nutritional insights. Implemented streak-based habit tracking and timeline system with a scalable Node.js backend optimized with Redis caching.

Node.jsReact NativeExpress+4

Bettar Shop - E-Commerce Platform

Full-featured mobile e-commerce app with product browsing, cart management, and secure checkouts. Built with an intuitive admin dashboard using Tremor for real-time analytics. Integrated Paystack for payments and Redis for intelligent caching.

React NativeNode.jsMongoDB+3

Smoosh - Video conferencing app

Fully functional video conferencing web application with real-time video/audio calls, meeting scheduling, and chat functionality. Integrated Clerk for authentication and Stream for scalable real-time features. Built with modern UI using Shadcn/UI.

Next.jsTypeScriptShadcn/UI+2
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Experience & Education

Work Experience

Open Source Contributor

AdenHQ

2026 - Present

Actively contributing to open-source initiatives focused on scalable web infrastructure, developer tooling, and performance optimization.

  • Contributed code enhancements and bug fixes across core repositories, improving stability and developer experience
  • Participated in architectural discussions and pull request reviews to maintain clean, maintainable code standards
  • Improved documentation and onboarding guides to streamline community contributions
  • Collaborated asynchronously with global contributors using Git-based workflows and CI/CD pipelines

Backend Developer

Kena solutions

2025 - Present

Engineered high-performance, low-latency payment APIs and developed secure financial workflows with real-time transaction accuracy.

  • Built high-performance payment APIs using Hono.js and Cloudflare Workers with sub-100ms response times
  • Orchestrated complex financial data schemas using PostgreSQL with Prisma and Drizzle ORM
  • Implemented custom edge middleware for authentication and rate-limiting, maintaining 99.9% uptime
  • Integrated third-party payment gateways and webhook systems for real-time transaction reliability

Full Stack Developer

SBS (Systems Business School) Ltd.

2025

Developed a corporate training portal and directed a team to build the main website, resulting in significant business growth.

  • Developed MERN stack corporate training portal serving 80+ clients
  • Directed team of developers to build and launch main website contributing to 60% increase in lead generation
  • Mentored junior developers on clean code and performance optimization
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define project scope and translate business needs into technical solutions

Frontend Instructor

SBS (Systems Business School) Ltd.

2025

Developed and delivered comprehensive frontend development curriculum with hands-on instruction and mentorship.

  • Developed curriculum covering HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and advanced React.js concepts
  • Provided hands-on instruction and mentorship, helping students build portfolios and prepare for careers
  • Maintained high student satisfaction by adapting teaching methods to diverse learning needs

Lead Frontend Developer

WonderfulJesusKidss

2022 - 2023

Led the frontend development of a modern e-commerce clothing platform, delivering a responsive, conversion-optimized shopping experience.

  • Architected and implemented the complete frontend using HTML, CSS & Javascript, focusing on performance, accessibility, and mobile-first design
  • Built dynamic product listing, filtering, and cart management systems to enhance user experience and streamline purchasing flow
  • Optimized page load performance through code splitting, lazy loading, and asset compression, improving overall user retention

Education

Self-Taught Full Stack Developer

Online Learning & Professional Experience

2020 - Present

3+ years of hands-on experience in building production-grade web applications

  • Specialized in full-stack development with focus on backend architecture
  • Built multiple production applications serving thousands of users

Let's Create Something Remarkable

Ready to discuss your next project? I'm always open to collaboration, new ideas, and partnerships.

Location

Lagos State, Nigeria