I build frontendsthat movebusinesses forward.

CURRENTLY

Senior Frontend Engineer at Zabira

Angular product engineering, alongside frontend leadership at Lightforth.

I’m Promise Okafor. I design and ship accessible, high-performance frontend systems across web, mobile and desktop.

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01 SELECTED WORK

Four systems.
One point of view.

Chosen for depth, not volume.
01

Cross-platform AI Product · 2026

Cosella

A realtime AI sales copilot that turns company playbooks into useful, in-call guidance for B2B sales teams.

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02 HOW I WORK

Product instinct.
Systems thinking.
Craft without theatre.

The best frontend work is more than a polished surface. It is a clear architecture, an inclusive interaction model, a fast path to value and a team that can keep shipping after launch.

I work at that intersection—translating ambiguity into composable systems, raising the quality bar and staying close enough to the code to make the hard decisions real.

03 EXPERIENCE

Systems, not slogans.

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2026 — NOW

Zabira

Senior Frontend Engineer

Leading frontend delivery across the customer platform, operations back office and a ground-up Angular 21 product architecture.

  • Structured the v3 application around domain modules, shared UI, centralized state and reusable platform services spanning wallet, crypto, KYC, rewards, virtual cards and transactions.
  • Shipped secure withdrawal journeys with network and fee selection, OTP confirmation and receipts, plus multilevel back-office approval, device registration and operational exports.
Angular 21RxJSDomain architectureFintech workflows
2024 — NOW

JobWhisper (formerly Lightforth)

Lead Frontend Engineer · Founding engineer

Owning frontend architecture across the core career platform and its web, mobile, browser-extension, B2B and desktop surfaces—including Cosella.

  • Designed fault-tolerant realtime interview and sales sessions with WebSocket prewarming, heartbeats, exponential backoff, reconnection UI and audio-stream recovery across Windows and macOS.
  • Built product systems spanning resume editing, interview prep, admin, team, billing and knowledge tools, Electron copilots and shared typed foundations so multiple surfaces can evolve coherently.
ReactElectronReact NativeRealtime systemsDesign systems
2022 — 2024

Solace Imaging · CelebratePal

Founding Frontend Engineer

One of the founding engineers behind CelebratePal, which automates birthdays, gift vouchers and email/SMS campaigns for 3,000+ business clients. I started its first version.

  • Implemented lazy loading, image optimization and code splitting to reduce the cost of media-heavy product experiences and improve perceived load time.
  • Built REST-backed data workflows and translated cross-functional design reviews into responsive, production-ready interfaces.
ReactREST APIsPerformanceMarketing automation
2023 — 2024

Carbon Businesses / Vella Finance

Frontend Engineer

Shipping customer-facing savings products and financial analytics for a fintech platform with multiple investment journeys.

  • Integrated the Flex, Fixed and Target Savings experiences with backend services, shaping complex financial state into understandable product flows.
  • Built interactive D3.js and Chart.js dashboards, then used usability testing and WCAG audits to improve comprehension and reduce friction.
ReactD3.jsChart.jsFintechAccessibility
2022 — 2024

MaiTech Studios

Frontend Engineer

Architected and delivered a full-scale commerce frontend with responsive behavior across device classes and complex asynchronous journeys.

  • Designed flexible grid and CSS architecture, keeping dense storefront interfaces maintainable across breakpoints and product states.
  • Implemented Redux middleware and selectors for data fetching and form submission, integrating REST workflows backed by Prisma services.
ReactReduxREST APIsPrismaCommerce
2020 — 2021

Odigital Agency

Frontend Lead · Promoted from intern

Progressed from intern to frontend lead, owning delivery across multiple client products while mentoring junior developers.

  • Designed the Agofure logistics interface, contributing to a reported 25% improvement in customer satisfaction.
  • Reduced the overall bug count by 20% through stronger QA and testing workflows, while improving the agency site’s accessibility and performance.
Frontend leadershipLogisticsTestingMentorship

04 OPERATING RANGE

01

Cross-platform

Angular and React web platforms, React Native mobile products, desktop experiences and the shared systems behind them.

02

Product craft

Interaction design, responsive systems, accessibility, motion and rigorous implementation detail.

03

Performance

Runtime profiling, rendering strategy, code splitting, caching and image delivery.

04

Technical leadership

Roadmaps, design systems, mentoring, code review standards and cross-functional alignment.

05 LET’S BUILD SOMETHING THAT MATTERS

Need a frontend leader
who can still ship?

goforprodev@gmail.com