JaiyeOla Stephen .
Available for Remote, Relocation & Contract Opportunities

Stephen Jaiyeola

Backend-Focused Full-Stack Software Engineer

I build secure, scalable web applications using Node.js, Express, TypeScript, Next.js and MongoDB. Experienced in developing production-ready systems with authentication, role-based access control, Docker, CI/CD, and cloud deployment.

Download CVView Banking PlatformGitHub

20+

REST APIs Built

8+

Deployed Projects

2

Commercial Products

100%

Remote Experience

Stephen Jaiyeola

Trusted Technologies

Technologies I use to build secure, scalable and production-ready software.

TypeScript

JavaScript

React

Next.js

Node.js

Express.js

MongoDB

Mongoose

Redux Toolkit

Tailwind CSS

Docker

GitHub Actions

JWT Authentication

REST APIs

Git

Postman

Featured Projects

A selection of projects showcasing my experience in full-stack development, frontend engineering, API integration, and scalable application architecture.

Digital Banking Platform
Next.jsReactExpressNode.jsMongoDBJWTTypeScriptTailwindCSS

Digital Banking Platform

A production-ready digital banking platform featuring secure authentication, transfers, KYC, admin management, transaction history, PDF receipts, and complete technical documentation.

Live DemoGitHubGitHubEngineering Case Study
Hair Salon
ReactNext.jsTailwindCSS

Hair Salon

A sleek hair salon web application with a modern interface and booking functionality.

Live Demo
Calculator App
ReactTypeScriptCSS

Calculator App

A responsive calculator application built using React and TypeScript.

Live Demo
Cleaning Service Website
ReactNext.js

Cleaning Service Website

Professional cleaning service website featuring services, contact forms and responsive layouts.

Live Demo
Task Tracker
ReactJavaScript

Task Tracker

Task management application supporting CRUD operations and drag-and-drop interactions.

Live Demo
Developer Portfolio V2
Next.jsReactTypeScriptTailwindCSSFramer Motion

Developer Portfolio V2

A modern developer portfolio built with Next.js 15, React 19, TypeScript and Tailwind CSS. It showcases my flagship Digital Banking Platform through an interactive engineering case study, reusable components, responsive layouts, and polished UI/UX.

Live DemoGitHubGitHub
Portfolio Website V1
Next.jsReactTailwindCSS

Portfolio Website V1

The first version of my developer portfolio showcasing projects, skills and contact information.

Live Demo

About Me

Passionate about building secure, scalable and user-focused software that solves real-world problems.

Full Stack Software Developer

I am a Full Stack Software Developer focused on building secure, scalable web applications using React, Next.js, Node.js, Express and MongoDB.

I enjoy designing clean user interfaces while developing robust backend systems, REST APIs, authentication workflows and database-driven applications.

My flagship Digital Banking Platform demonstrates modern software engineering practices including JWT authentication, role-based access control, transaction management, KYC verification, PDF generation and production-ready architecture.

I am currently seeking remote software engineering opportunities and international roles where I can contribute to impactful products while continuing to grow as an engineer.

Location

Nigeria

Work Style

Remote Friendly

Availability

Worldwide

Relocation

Open to Visa Sponsorship

Status

Open to Work

Focus

Full Stack Development

Professional Journey

My experience building production-ready software, collaborating with teams and continuously improving through real-world projects.

Code-Lab Edu-care

Frontend Software Engineer

Remote
  • Developed responsive cross-platform user interfaces using React.js for web and React Native (Expo) for Android, iOS, and Android TV.
  • Built reusable, maintainable UI components that delivered a consistent user experience across multiple devices and screen sizes.
  • Integrated frontend applications with RESTful APIs to enable real-time data synchronization and seamless content streaming.
  • Implemented efficient state management using Redux, ensuring reliable application performance and responsive user interactions.
  • Optimized application performance through lazy loading, code splitting, asset optimization, and frontend best practices.
  • Collaborated closely with UI/UX designers to transform design mockups into production-ready interfaces optimized for touch, keyboard, and remote control navigation.
  • Enhanced accessibility and cross-platform compatibility while testing and debugging across web, mobile, and Android TV platforms.
  • Contributed to the development of both IPTV and Escrow Platform products within a collaborative Agile development team.
ReactNext.jsNode.jsExpressMongoDBTypeScriptGit

Digital Banking Platform

Flagship Personal Project

2026
  • Designed and developed a complete digital banking application.
  • Implemented JWT authentication and role-based authorization.
  • Built secure money transfers with authorization code verification.
  • Developed KYC verification and document upload workflows.
  • Implemented PDF receipt generation and transaction history.
  • Created comprehensive engineering documentation.
Next.jsReactNode.jsExpressMongoDBJWTTailwindCSS

Continuous Learning

Professional Development

Ongoing
  • Continuously improving backend architecture and API design skills.
  • Learning Docker, deployment strategies and scalable application design.
  • Building production-quality portfolio projects to demonstrate practical software engineering skills.
  • Preparing for international software engineering opportunities.
DockerREST APIsSystem DesignCloudCI/CD

Education

My academic background in computer science provides a strong foundation for building scalable software systems, while my continued learning keeps me current with modern technologies.

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Pearson Institute, Midrand Campus, South Africa (2017–2020)

Completed

Studied software development, databases, algorithms, operating systems and computer networks.

Bachelor's Degree Honors in Information Technology

Eduvos, Midrand, South Africa (Jan 2021–Dec 2021)

Completed

Further studies focused on Information Technology .

Specialization: Software Engineering

App Academy Open - www.appacademy.io (Feb 2023–Dec 2023)

Completed

Further studies focused on modern software engineering and practical application development.

Let us Build Something Great

I am currently open to remote software engineering roles, international opportunities, freelance work and exciting collaborations.

Contact Information

Location

Open to Relocation • Open to Remote Positions

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