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Emmanuel Okon

Full-stack developer - React, Next.js, Django & FastAPI

I build high-performance web experiences at the intersection of engineering and design from real-time interfaces to the backends that power them. Based in Nigeria, currently shipping production apps full-time.

open to work

$ cat about.md

I'm a frontend developer who gravitated toward building for the web because I love turning ideas into experiences people can actually feel from the first click to the last pixel.

My focus sits at the intersection of clean engineering and intentional design. I care about how systems scale as much as how interfaces move, feel, and guide people. Performance, usability, and motion are all part of the same conversation for me.

Outside client work, I'm building VerseID — a tool that identifies Bible verses from a spoken or typed fragment in seconds. I also spend time studying modern UI systems and better ways to build for the web.

  • SvelteKit
  • TypeScript
  • System Design
  • Web Performance
  • Creative Coding
  • Open Source
Emmanuel Okon, full-stack developer
years exp.
2+
projects shipped
10+
production stacks
6

$ cat experience.log

  1. Aug 2026 → now

    Full-Stack Developer @ Hoste Technology Limited

    Remote

    • Contribute across frontend and backend development on production web applications.
    • Build and integrate frontend interfaces with backend services and REST APIs.
    • Work in JavaScript/Express.js on API development, application logic, and service integration.
  2. Apr 2026 → Jul 2026

    Frontend Developer Intern @ CAYAHQ

    Remote

    • Improved website performance via modern JS frameworks — 25% efficiency gain.
    • Optimized page load speed, cutting bounce rate by 15%.
    • Paired with UX/UI designers to raise interface usability.

$ ls ./projects --sort=featured

$ cat stack.json

{
  "frontend": [
    "React",
    "Next.js",
    "SvelteKit",
    "Vue",
    "TypeScript",
    "Tailwind CSS",
    "Framer Motion"
  ],
  "backend": [
    "Python",
    "Django",
    "FastAPI",
    "Node.js",
    "Express",
    "REST APIs"
  ],
  "data": [
    "PostgreSQL",
    "MongoDB",
    "Supabase",
    "Prisma"
  ],
  "platform": [
    "Vercel",
    "PXXl",
    "Docker",
    "Git",
    "CI/CD"
  ]
}

$ mail --compose --to=emmanuel

Let's build something

Have a project, an opportunity, or just want to talk shop? I'd love to hear from you.

available for freelance & full-time