Hello! I'm Chidera Stanley, a collaborative and results-driven software engineer with over 3 years of experience building scalable, data-driven applications. I enjoy mentoring others and translating complex requirements into practical, reliable backend and frontend solutions. I love working with Node.js, Express, Next.js, and PostgreSQL, and I thrive in teams that prioritize real-world impact. I've led backend architecture, contributed to API design, and implemented best practices for performance and security. I'm passionate about teaching, open-source contributions, and using AI and ML in development when appropriate. Outside of coding, I play the trumpet and piano, and I enjoy teaching and learning new technologies.

Chidera Stanley

Hello! I'm Chidera Stanley, a collaborative and results-driven software engineer with over 3 years of experience building scalable, data-driven applications. I enjoy mentoring others and translating complex requirements into practical, reliable backend and frontend solutions. I love working with Node.js, Express, Next.js, and PostgreSQL, and I thrive in teams that prioritize real-world impact. I've led backend architecture, contributed to API design, and implemented best practices for performance and security. I'm passionate about teaching, open-source contributions, and using AI and ML in development when appropriate. Outside of coding, I play the trumpet and piano, and I enjoy teaching and learning new technologies.

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Hello! I’m Chidera Stanley, a collaborative and results-driven software engineer with over 3 years of experience building scalable, data-driven applications. I enjoy mentoring others and translating complex requirements into practical, reliable backend and frontend solutions. I love working with Node.js, Express, Next.js, and PostgreSQL, and I thrive in teams that prioritize real-world impact.

I’ve led backend architecture, contributed to API design, and implemented best practices for performance and security. I’m passionate about teaching, open-source contributions, and using AI and ML in development when appropriate. Outside of coding, I play the trumpet and piano, and I enjoy teaching and learning new technologies.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Backend Tutor at Apex Tech Hub
June 1, 2025 - November 13, 2025
Mentor students in building scalable server-side applications using Node.js, Express.js, and databases such as MongoDB and PostgreSQL.
Software Engineer & Backend Engineer at Fluq House
September 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025
Led backend engineering team in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable server-side systems; Architected and implemented RESTful APIs using Node.js, Express.js, and PostgreSQL; Ensured performance, security, and reliability; Collaborated with frontend and product teams to optimize data flow; Oversaw code reviews, deployment pipelines, and best practices for backend architecture.
Full Stack Software Developer at Cosmic Forge Health Net
September 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025
Built scalable, high-performance web applications; developed frontend with Next.js for dynamic and responsive UX; implemented backend with Node.js and Express.js; used PostgreSQL as primary database and ORM; designed RESTful APIs and ensured data integrity and security.
Frontend Web Development Tutor at IG Hub
October 1, 2024 - October 1, 2024
Taught frontend and backend development at IG Hub and partner institutions, guiding students through practical, project-based work using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks.
Mathematics Teacher at Basic Steps International School Fegge
October 31, 2022 - October 31, 2022
Helped students gain clarity on topics, coached, and organized private lessons for 3–5 students to prepare for future external exams.
Computer Teacher at The Light of God Intl School Fegge
December 31, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Educated students on core computer principles and advanced concepts; created lesson plans and supporting materials to promote positive learning experience; collaborated with other teachers to integrate technology into curricula.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science at Nnamdi Azikiwe University
November 1, 2021 - October 1, 2025
SSCE (Senior Secondary School Certificate) at Basic Steps International School Fegge
September 1, 2015 - September 30, 2021

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other