Hello, I'm KAS

Kolawole Abdullah Solahudeen

I am a Software Engineer with over 4 years of experience using front-end technologies to create web applications. I am also familiar with back-end tools and have experience with Agile methodologies and Software Development Life Cycles. I have a strong background in Javascript, Typescript, React and Next.js framework.

I can be relied on to use critical thinking to solve complex projects. During my free hours, I indulge in manga, anime, music, or geeking about emerging tech.

Let's work together to bring your vision to life! I am available for both contract and full-time remote positions.

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Background

I am a software engineer at Andela, where I build web products with a team of awesome people. In addition, I mentor aspiring front-end developers through CareerConnects' specialized boot camp program.

I have had the opportunity to work on various projects, including web applications, mobile apps, and back-end systems.

I have expertise in technologies such as Javascript, Typescript, and React, and I am familiar with agile development methodologies. I enjoy working in a team environment and thrive on the challenge of delivering high-quality software on time.

As an engineer, I enjoy combining my technical knowledge with my keen eye for design to create beautiful, scalable, and efficient applications that provide engaging, pixel-perfect user experiences.

Technologies

Here are some of the various technologies I am proficient with

    Frontend Stack

  • Javascript
  • Typescript
  • ReactJs
  • Redux
  • NextJs
  • Sass

    Backend Stack

  • NodeJs
  • ExpressJs
  • Javascript
  • Typescript

    CI/CD

  • Github
  • Vercel
  • Netlify

    Testing, DB & Misc.

  • Jest
  • VS Code
  • MongoDB
  • Git
  • Bash

Lead Frontend Mentor @ Career Connect NG

May 2023 - Present
  • Collaborated with curriculum development team to enhance and refine the frontend development curriculum, ensuring alignment with current industry standards and emerging trends.
  • Mentored and guided students through one-on-one and group mentoring sessions, addressing their questions, clarifying concepts, and offering personalized career path guidance.
  • Assisted students in debugging and troubleshooting complex coding challenges, facilitating their problem-solving skills and promoting independent learning.

Featured Projects

A selection of work I'm proud of

Other Projects

Note Keeper

Fullstack web app for note taking and tracking. Equipped with Firebase services (authentication & firestore).

  • JavaScript
  • React
  • Firebase
  • Material UI

Tic-Tac Toe

A beautiful and simple re-creation of the popular 3x3 tic-tac toe game.

  • JavaScript
  • HTML
  • CSS

Monster Finance

A responsive landing page demo for a blockchain project.

  • JavaScript
  • HTML
  • CSS

Analytics

Web application for keeping track of availability of crypto coins built on top of the Next.js framework + TypeScript.

  • TypeScript
  • React
  • Next.js
  • Jest

Guitar Club

A small responsive website I made early on while fiddling with SCSS.

  • JavaScript
  • HTML
  • SCSS

Ace Blog

A simple blog that consumes API and uses it to display various news articles.

  • JavaScript
  • HTML
  • CSS

Calculator

Simple calculator app.

  • JavaScript
  • HTML
  • CSS

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