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Jean Otambo

Frontend Software Engineer

Crafting exceptional digital experiences with modern web technologies

About Me

I'm a passionate Frontend Software Engineer with 1+ years of experience creating beautiful, functional, and user-friendly web applications. I specialize in React, TypeScript, and modern web technologies.

Profile

Skills & Technologies

React
TypeScript
Next.js
Tailwind CSS
Framer
Framer Motion
Node.js
GraphQL
MongoDB
HTML5
CSS3
JavaScript
APIs
WordPress

When I'm not coding, you can find me exploring new technologies, contributing to open-source projects, or sharing knowledge with the developer community. I believe in writing clean, maintainable code and creating exceptional user experiences.

Featured Projects

Here are some of my recent projects that showcase my skills and experience

E-Commerce Platform
Full-stack e-commerce solution with React, Node.js, and Stripe integration
React
Node.js
MongoDB
Stripe
Task Management App
Collaborative task management tool with real-time updates and team features
Next.js
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
Socket.io
Weather Dashboard
Interactive weather dashboard with data visualization and forecasting
React
D3.js
OpenWeather API
Tailwind CSS

Experience

My professional journey and key achievements

Independent Contractor
SALIX Data
MAY 2025 - JUNE 2025
  • Collaborated with distributed teams under Agile methodologies.
  • Involved in project lifecycle management while ensuring delivery timelines were met.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality in line with client agreements
Frontend Software Engineer | Tech Lead
ProsperMinds Ltd.
MAR 2024 - MAR 2025
  • Led and implemented the complete design and development of the ProsperMinds platform, enhancing user experience for both instructors and learners.
  • Designed user-centric interfaces for mobile and web using Figma, ensuring accessibility, responsiveness, and engagement across devices.
  • Structured and developed intuitive layouts for various study programs, making content delivery more seamless and student-friendly.
  • Conducted sales and marketing campaigns across LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram, which improved brand awareness and increased course sign-ups.
  • Managed basic accounting tasks including expenditure tracking, and utilized Targit ERP system for financial and operational reporting.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with content creators, educators, and developers to ensure alignment with project goals and delivery timelines.
Full Stack Developer
Invisible Technologies
MAY 2024 - OCT 2024
  • Supported the development of internal tools and client-facing platforms, improving performance and usability.
  • Collaborated with distributed teams across multiple time zones, applying Agile practices for sprint planning and delivery.
Frontend Software Developer
Zendawa Africa
APR 2024 - JULY 2024
  • Built and maintained scalable web applications using React, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and APIs.
  • Supported analytics integration and ensured smooth data flows between websites and reporting platforms.
  • Improved website performance, achieving Core Web Vitals targets, and enhanced accessibility compliance.
Frontend Developer Intern
Oasis Infobyte
FEB 2024 - FEB 2024
  • Contributed to frontend development across multiple projects.
  • Did various projects using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
  • Gained experience in Agile collaboration and cross-functional teamwork.
Frontend Developer Intern
Pivot Networks
JULY 2024 - DEC 2024
  • Assisted in the development and maintenance of web applications under senior developer guidance.
  • Gained hands-on experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and MySQL in real-world projects.
  • Supported bug fixes, testing, and feature enhancements, contributing to stable product releases.
  • Learned best practices in version control (Git) and Agile collaboration.
  • Provided technical support for internal systems and helped troubleshoot client-facing issues.

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