Emmanuel Ogunmola
Available for work
About
Hey...hey...Emmanuel here 👋🏾, I’m a Frontend Engineer who’s passionate about building simple, intuitive, and engaging interfaces. My day-to-day toolkit revolves around React and Next.js, and I care deeply about building scalable, maintainable frontends that balance clean architecture with delightful interactions. For that extra spark of delight, I enjoy experimenting with motion using GSAP and Framer (you might even notice some of it on this page 🤪).
Over the years, I’ve had the chance to collaborate with designers, product managers, and engineers to ship products that not only work well but feel great to use. I take pride in writing clean, maintainable code, mentoring teammates, and thinking ahead about scalability and user experience — the details that make a project truly stand out.
Outside of coding, you’ll probably find me singing (strictly for fun!) or watching football…Up the Chels 💙.
Projects
Alvinn
The identity platform for the next generation of creators
CEO Portfolio
A portfolio website displaying the works and achievements of MooreDH.
Martha AI
A platform that allows businesses to track how their products are performing in the market, providing support with AI.
Nerd Not Noob
A photo and video gallery for Nerd Not Noob
Experience
Frontend Engineer
Alvinn, Lagos
January 2026 - Present
- Built a 10+ component design system (Shadcn, Typescript, Tailwind), using the React Composition pattern, cutting new-feature UI build time by 40%
- Migrated the frontend to TanStack Start, reducing initial load time by 12% (Lighthouse) and improving SEO performance.
- Redesigned state architecture (Zustand + Tanstack Query), reducing state-related bugs by 25%, cutting onboarding time for new engineers.
Frontend Engineer (Web & Mobile)
Zap Africa, Lagos
January 2025 - December 2025
- Implemented TanStack Query for mobile data caching and background refetching, reducing redundant network requests by 32%
- Built Jest test suites covering 4+ reusable mobile components, raising regression coverage and ensuring consistent component behavior across new screens.
- Integrated 5+ REST APIs with proper loading, error, and offline states, reducing crash reports caused by network failures by 60% during testing.
Frontend Engineer (Contract)
Shuttlers, Remote
August 2023 - January 2025
- Shipped 10 responsive UI components used across 4 products, reducing design-to-dev handoff time by 40%.
- Built Playwright end-to-end test suites covering 5+ critical user workflows, catching regressions before production, and improving confidence in feature releases.
- Reviewed 5+ PRs/week, cutting post-release bugs by 30%.
Education
Bachelors Degree
University of Ibadan
February, 2017 - December, 2021
Skills
- React JS
- React Native
- Tanstack Start
- Next JS
- Tailwind CSS
- Typescript
- JavaScript
- Tanstack Query
- GSAP
- Framer-motion
- Zustand
- Tanstack Query
- Jest
- Playwright
- SCSS
- Version Control