About / Okechukwu Samuel Owhondah
Building with clarity,
from idea to system.
I'm a software engineer based in Northampton, UK. I work across product engineering, frontend systems and applied experimentation, with an interest in making complex things feel clear.
01 / PRACTICE
How I work.
My work has moved between data-rich React interfaces, real-time product features, Python services, third-party integrations and the infrastructure that gets them into users' hands.
An earlier foundation in Electrical and Electronics Engineering still shapes how I think: understand the system, find the signal and make the whole thing easier to reason about.
02 / EXPERIENCE
Where I've worked.
01Zimmerman B.V
Frontend Engineer · Netherlands
Built data-rich React interfaces and the frontend systems that support them.
Selected contributions +
- Developed TypeScript product interfaces and data visualisations with Apache ECharts and D3.
- Integrated Auth0, Strapi localisation, Cypress coverage, and performance-oriented services.
02Techsemester
Full-Stack Engineer · Nigeria
Shipped product features across React applications and Django services.
Selected contributions +
- Implemented authentication flows and Firebase Cloud Messaging notifications.
- Dockerised services for AWS EC2 and supported delivery with GitHub Actions.
03Alajo
Full-Stack Engineer · Lagos, Nigeria
Worked on location-aware product features, operations tooling, and customer communication.
Selected contributions +
- Built live location tracking with Google Maps and Firebase.
- Created React and Next.js dashboards with Chart.js, SMS, and USSD integrations.
04Selected contracts
Software Engineer · Remote
Delivered focused frontend and backend systems for MyQuba and Duduzili.
Selected contributions +
- Built server-rendered Next.js experiences and Docker deployments for MyQuba.
- Developed Django APIs and real-time WebSocket features for Duduzili.
03 / CLIENT WORK
Professional work.
01Global Fund Data Explorer
Global health data / Zimmerman · Frontend engineer
A platform for exploring global health investment, financial and programme-result data, with an interactive report builder.
More context +
Report-builder layouts, drag-and-drop blocks, configurable ECharts and D3 visualisations, asset library and autosave reliability.
React · TypeScript · ECharts · D3 · dnd-kit
Visit site ↗ 02Health Anchor
Healthtech · Software engineer
A digital pathway platform for clinical appointment booking and referrals.
More context +
Booking, reporting, EHR interoperability, and APIs.
Care pathways · FHIR · APIs
Visit site ↗ 03Talnts
Edtech / Techsemester · Full-stack engineer
A platform for learning in-demand skills from creators through courses, cohorts and events, and earning from your own knowledge.
More context +
Google and password authentication, Firebase Cloud Messaging notifications, Recoil state, and Dockerised microservices on AWS EC2.
React · Django · Firebase · Docker · AWS
Visit site ↗ 04 / BACKGROUND
Education & tools.
MSc, Computing (Software Engineering)University of Northampton · United Kingdom
BEng, Electrical & Electronics EngineeringFederal University of Technology, Owerri · Nigeria
Tools I work with +
- Frontend engineeringReact · Next.js · TypeScript · Tailwind CSS
- Product interfacesDesign systems · Auth0 · Strapi · i18n
- Data visualisationD3 · Apache ECharts · Chart.js
- Backend and APIsDjango · FastAPI · NestJS · PostgreSQL
- Testing and qualityCypress · TDD · TypeScript · GitHub Actions
- Infrastructure and deliveryDocker · AWS · CI/CD · Redis