Charles Onwuchekwa
Software Engineer at Upwork
Lagos State, Nigeria
Summary
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Top SchoolCharles Onwuchekwa is a software engineer based in Lagos with eight years of diverse tech and freelance experience, currently building software at ALX Africa. He programs confidently in C, Java, JavaScript, and Python, and pairs that with practical knowledge of SQL, MongoDB, Linux, and Bash to deliver end-to-end solutions. His background spans network engineering, digital marketing, copywriting and video editing, giving him a unique cross-disciplinary perspective on product development and user needs. An MS candidate in Information Technology with a prior degree in Microbiology, he blends analytical rigor with curiosity about emerging technologies. Active in hackathons and the Google Developer Group Lagos, he’s comfortable collaborating in Agile and Scrum environments and enjoys mentoring peers. Outside of work he channels team spirit into soccer, reflecting his affinity for teamwork and discipline.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Microbiology, General, Bachelor's degree, Microbiology, General at University of Port HarcourtMaster of Science - MS, Information Technology, Master of Science - MS, Information Technology at Cyprus International University
Github Skills (8)
j2ee6
spring-boot6
jetty5
java5
frontend3
react3
web-developer2
planning2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
chekwas88/EpicMail
Feb 2019 - Jul 2019
A mail app
Contributions:88 PRs, 150 pushes, 87 branches in 5 months
mailmail-app
andela/freyja-ah-backend
May 2019 - Jul 2019
Contributions:37 commits, 9 PRs, 48 pushes in 1 month
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