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Hi, my name is

David Chika.The Next Big Thing.

Software Developer & Critical Thinker. I enjoy turning complex problems into simple and beautiful designs. My job is to give you a smooth, beautiful, and user-friendly product. I aim to provide you with the best and work as hard as I can to make your product eye-catching.


About Me

I'm David Chika, and I love turning complex problems into simple, beautiful designs. My tech journey started in 2018 when I began experimenting with DIY toys and Arduinos, which introduced me to programming.

Fast-forward to today, and I've had the privilege of working at a startup, a large corporation, and as a tech community assistant. Currently, my focus is on creating accessible and inclusive digital experiences for clients at Antigravity Group.

I use a range of tools and languages in my development process, although I don't typically include frameworks in that list;

  • Javascript
  • React
  • Node.js
  • Ionic
  • Python
  • Redis
  • Netlify
  • Linux
  • MongoDB
  • Bootstrap
  • Git
  • Electron
  • Docker
  • Typescript
  • NextJS
  • React Native
  • Axios
  • Ubuntu
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Where I’ve Worked
  • Ajian Labs
  • Spacebank
  • Lifestack Technologies
  • Antigravity Group
  • Emirate Tech
  • Moveable AI (Startup)

Software Engineer @Ajian Labs

March 2024 - Present

  • Led the development of the SmartX crypto exchange wallet mobile app using React Native, delivering a secure, user-friendly application with real-time wallet functionalities for cryptocurrency trading and management.
  • Designed and developed the Tsunami Ecommerce platform, utilizing Framer for dynamic prototyping and building the frontend with Next.js, ensuring a seamless, responsive shopping experience for users.
  • Utilized the MERN stack to build full-stack web applications for clients, ensuring performance optimization, security, and scalability across various projects.
  • Integrated TypeScript throughout the development process, reducing bugs, improving code quality, and ensuring robust type safety across both frontend and backend projects.
  • Engaged with clients directly, offering technical consultation and demonstrating solutions built with ReactJS and NextJS, helping clients meet their business goals with cutting-edge web and mobile solutions.
  • Managed version control and project coordination using Git and Skype, fostering effective communication and collaboration within distributed development teams.
Some Things I’ve Built
Featured Project

Lit Model Management

Lit Model Management Ltd is a premier modeling agency passionate about discovering and nurturing exceptional talent in the fashion and entertainment industries.

  • NextJS
  • Lenis
  • Typescript
  • Resend
  • Axios
Lit Model Management
Auma College Of Culinary Art
here Featured Project

Auma College Of Culinary Art

Explore a culinary journey where the art of cooking intertwines seamlessly with the precision of science.

  • NextJS
  • Lenis
  • Typescript
  • AOS
Featured Project

The Bet Fundr

The Bet Fundr - is a Bet Wallet Funding Application

  • React Native
  • Reanimated
  • Typescript
  • More...
The Bet Fundr
Smart X - Mobile App
here Featured Project

Smart X - Mobile App

SmartX - This is the Mobile App of the SmartX Web project

  • NextJS
  • ReactJS
  • Typescript
  • Bootstrap
  • Axios
Featured Project

Smart X - Web App

is a worldwide cryptocurrency trading hub and exchange that offers spot and margin trading, as well as P2P trading and gift card trading services, all at competitive rates.

  • React Native
  • Reanimated
  • Typescript
  • More...
Smart X - Web App
Ifyposh
here Featured Project

Ifyposh

Ifyposh Hairs - Your Home of Luxury Hair!

  • React
  • Vite
  • Javascript
  • Node JS
  • Express
  • More...
Featured Project

Day or Not Party

I designed and built the Day or Not party website for the popular Port Harcourt blog "Portharcourt Specials"

  • React
  • Vite
  • Javascript
  • Framer motion
Day or Not Party
IODiary
here Featured Project

IODiary

IODiary is a powerful web tool designed to enhance your productivity, organization, and workflow.

  • React
  • NextJS
  • Javascript
  • ExpressJS
  • NodeJS
Featured Project

Spacebank

Space Bank is a Financial Web3 application that I am currently working on together with popular Nigerian FinTech "Bingpay".

  • React
  • NextJS
  • Javascript
  • PHP
Spacebank
Spacebank Mobile App
here Featured Project

Spacebank Mobile App

Space Bank is a Financial Web3 application that I am currently working on together with popular Nigerian FinTech "Bingpay".

  • React
  • IONIC
  • Capacitor
  • Java
Featured Project

My Personal Portfolio

This is my personal portfolio i built from scratch, using React(NextJS). Inspired by Brittany Chaing's Portfolio.

  • React
  • NextJS
  • Javascript
My Personal Portfolio
Hubble Movies
here Featured Project

Hubble Movies

Is a Movie Rating and Review Site. Inspired by TMDB and IMDB, but with a more refined User Interface and User Experience. It runs on TMDB API.

  • React.js
  • TMDB API
  • Netlify
  • Axios
04. What's Next?
Get In Touch

I am currently looking for new opportunities, my inbox is always open. Whether you have a question, a project for me or just want to say hi, I’ll try my best to get back to you!

  • Built with ❤️ by David Chika