I am Muhammad Mukhtar Yusuf, a full stack software engineer based in Lagos, Nigeria. I am passionate about building clean, scalable web applications with a strong foundation in modern frontend and backend technologies.\n\nI thrive in remote, Agile teams and enjoy delivering user-friendly products. I am currently seeking international internship opportunities to apply and grow my technical skills in a dynamic, cross-cultural environment.…

Muhammad Mukhtar Yusuf

I am Muhammad Mukhtar Yusuf, a full stack software engineer based in Lagos, Nigeria. I am passionate about building clean, scalable web applications with a strong foundation in modern frontend and backend technologies.\n\nI thrive in remote, Agile teams and enjoy delivering user-friendly products. I am currently seeking international internship opportunities to apply and grow my technical skills in a dynamic, cross-cultural environment.…

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I am Muhammad Mukhtar Yusuf, a full stack software engineer based in Lagos, Nigeria. I am passionate about building clean, scalable web applications with a strong foundation in modern frontend and backend technologies.\n\nI thrive in remote, Agile teams and enjoy delivering user-friendly products. I am currently seeking international internship opportunities to apply and grow my technical skills in a dynamic, cross-cultural environment.

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Skills

Experience Level

JavaScript
Expert
GitHub
Expert
Node.js
Expert
Express
Expert
HTML5
Expert
MongoDB
Expert
SQL
Expert
TypeScript
Expert
MySQL
Intermediate
PostgreSQL
Intermediate
Vue.js
Intermediate
AngularJS
Intermediate
AWS
Intermediate
Docker
Intermediate
Jira
Intermediate
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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Tech Lead (Volunteer) at PadHer Initiative
January 1, 2025 - Present
Overseeing the design, architecture, and development of the Pad Her web application focused on menstrual health education, donation support, and outreach coordination. Led a small team of volunteers to translate product ideas into functional, scalable features. Collaborating with founders to refine requirements and plan roadmaps.
Frontend Engineer at Elavyt International
November 1, 2023 - Present
Developed responsive, component-based UIs using React and SCSS. Collaborated with a remote team across Nigeria, the US and other parts of the world to deliver React-based web solutions for clients. Translated mockups into production-ready interfaces. Managed codebase via Git and collaborated in Agile sprints.
Software Engineer Intern at Decagon Inc.
January 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Built backend APIs using Node.js, Express, and database integrations. Designed and implemented frontend interfaces using React and AngularJS. Participated in Agile ceremonies and version control workflows.
IT Officer at An Nur Academy
November 1, 2020 - December 1, 2023
Maintained school IT infrastructure and provided user support. Led hardware/software installations and backups.

Education

Certificate of Software Engineering at Decagon Software Institute
January 1, 2023 - January 3, 2026
B.Sc Agriculture at Ahmadu Bello University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

SCRUM Fundamentals Certification
January 11, 2030 - January 3, 2026
Project Management Essentials - MSI
January 11, 2030 - January 3, 2026
Lean Six Sigma White Belt - MSI
January 11, 2030 - January 3, 2026
Management Strategies for People & Resources - YALI
January 11, 2030 - January 3, 2026
Software Engineering and Leadership - Decagon
January 11, 2030 - January 3, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Education
    EcoBazaar E-commerce

    Eco Bazaar is an e-commerce shopping platform developed as a personal project to explore and strengthen my interest in Tailwind CSS. Built with TypeScript and utilizing localStorage for data persistence, the application is fully responsive and optimized for seamless use across multiple devices.