Chinedu Chiaju

Chinedu Chiaju FULL-STACK WEB DEVELOPER | VUE/NUXT, LARAVEL, NODE.JS | CMS & GLOBAL WEB SOLUTIONS Personal Details -- Professional Summary Full-Stack Web Developer with 5 years of experience delivering secure, scalable, and high-performing web applications for startups, government agencies, and international teams. Skilled in Vue/Nuxt, Laravel, and Node.js with proven success building SaaS platforms, e-commerce integrations, and CMS-style systems serving thousands of users. Experienced in localization, multi-tenant architectures, and remote collaboration across time zones, with a track record of turning complex requirements into clean, reliable solutions that prioritize performance, security, and user experience. Employment History Full-Stack Web Developer, Westpoint Consult, Abuja 2021 - Present Skills • Designed and maintained enterprise web applications handling $10K+ in monthly transactions, including a Plate Management System with insurance and payment integrations. HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+) • Built modular architectures enabling easy customization for new government agencies across multiple regions. Vue.js, Nuxt.js, • Integrated third-party services (payments, insurance, verification APIs) with robust fallbacks, including automated refund systems. Responsive Design, Component Architecture, State Management Laravel (REST APIs, authentication, payment systems) MySQL Git/GitHub • Optimized scalability and performance by introducing caching strategies and scheduled jobs, cutting heavy query loads by 60%. • Mentored junior developers and led code reviews, fostering team growth and clean, maintainable solutions. Frontend Developer (Contract), Leadstream, Remote 2023 - 2024 • Developed and maintained a CMS-style SaaS platform that enabled service providers to drag-and-drop questions, services, and intake forms for their clients. • Built reusable Vue.js/Nuxt components that reduced duplication and improved scalability. • Optimized performance in a growing marketplace by streamlining API integrations and Vue state management. • Collaborated with backend engineers to ensure smooth integration and scalability of dynamic client data. • Prepared platform for multi-language expansion and international clients by designing flexible UI structures. Frontend Developer, Ezly Rent, USA (Remote) 2021 - 2023 • Co-developed a property rental platform featured on Crunchbase with a Heat Score of 88. • Built secure multi-tenant architecture for property listings, user accounts, and payments. • Integrated Stripe for cross-border transactions and implemented role-based access controls. • Collaborated with a distributed team across time zones, delivering features under tight deadlines. Frontend & Backend Developer, Examhood, Nigeria 2022 - 2023 • Built a responsive online learning platform with CMS-style functionality, including dynamic quizzes, course modules, and progress tracking. • Developed the frontend in Vue.js, ensuring seamless navigation and optimized load times across devices. • Designed and implemented backend APIs in Laravel to support real-time data updates, authentication, and role-based access for students and educators. • Integrated reporting and analytics features for tracking learner performance. • Collaborated with a remote team to deliver scalable features for a growing user base. Full-Stack Developer, Agrodomain (AgriTech Startup), Nigeria 2019 - 2021 • Built and maintained core features of an agriculture SaaS platform, including farm crowdfunding, a farm marketplace, and farmer onboarding systems. • Developed secure APIs for transactions, user management, and project updates, ensuring transparency and trust between farmers and investors. • Designed and implemented farmer dashboards for tracking farm progress, funding status, and marketplace activity. • Contributed across frontend (Vue.js, Nuxt) and backend (Laravel, Node.js), ensuring smooth integrations and scalable architecture. • Collaborated with the founding team, iterating quickly on product requirements and adapting features based on farmer and investor feedback. • Helped shape the early technical direction of the startup while balancing fast iteration with maintainability. Education Bachelor of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka B.Eng. Polymer and Textile Engineering (Second Class Upper Division)