Alphaglitch

Alphaglitch

Software Engineer, UI Designer

About

Hi, I'm Kester Atakere. I am a software engineer with a passion for transforming design ideas into high-performance, scalable, and user-friendly code.

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Work Experience

2022 — 2023
  • Developed and implemented new user-facing features as the sole frontend engineer.

  • Integrated APIs and data sources with backend team to ensure consistent experiences.

  • Reduced page reloads by 50% using global state management with React Context API.

  • Enabled crypto payments by integrating Web3 APIs including Algosdk.js and AlgoExplorer.

2022 — 2022
  • Refactored legacy codebase, improving page load times by 20% and reducing technical debt.

  • Built UI components using React and integrated with GraphQL APIs for new NFT marketplace dashboard.

  • Created custom hooks to fetch and cache NFT metadata from IPFS.

  • Implemented filtering and sorting of NFT collections including rarity, price, and other attributes.

  • Created EtherJs/OpenseaJs notification system to alert users of valuable NFT trading opportunities.

  • Implemented wallet connectivity using Metamask to allow users sign transactions.

  • Designed responsive profile pages showcasing owned NFTs, favorited collections, and transaction history.

2022 — 2022
Frontend Developer at DeCHO
  • Developed the user interfaces and frontend application using React.

  • Integrated wallet connectivity options to facilitate transactions.

  • Collaborated closely with backend engineers to ensure proper integration of APIs.

Projects

2024

Gasless, non-custodial wallet with automated savings built on the Lightlink Network. Features include

  • Automatically rounds up your transactions and deposits the spare change into an interest-earning savings wallet.

  • Generate weekly NFT tokens that visualize and track your accumulated savings.

  • Gasless transactions mean 100% of your funds go towards purchases instead of network fees.

  • As a non-custodial wallet, only users control their private keys and crypto assets.

2023

Cross-chain bridge for hassle-free token movement across EVM compatible chains.
• React, Metamask, Wagmi, Viem, Ethers

2023

Live streaming and content platform for creators to share contents and engage their audience.
• Expo (EAS), Agora, Web3.js,

2023

Shazam for colors

iOS app built with React Native and Swift to capture colors in the surroundings and curate color palettes.
• React native, Swift

2023

Chrome extension to view valuable insights (transaction history, balance and NFTs) of Ethereum addresses on any web page.
• React, Typescript, Ethers.js

2023

Crowdfunding platform powered by Circle to create and fund campaigns for various initiatives.

2023

Smart wallet to perform blockchain operations in the easiest ways possible.
• React native, RallySdk

2023

Secure and trustless lottery game built on the Algorand Blockchain, providing verifiable randomness and transparency.
• React, Algosdk, Perawallet,

2023
Optimart

NFT Marketplace built on XRP Ledger

2023
WebGL Clusters

Explorations of my WebGL projects
• WebGL wave distortion effect - wavegl.vercel.app

2022
Yaba

Chrome extension for enhanced browsing with personalized reminders, bookmarks, and collaborative work-spaces.
• React, Figma

Certifications

2022

Creative development by Luis Henrique.

Volunteering

2021 — 2022
Frontend Engineer at Choice Coin

Built a DAO for one of the largest open source projects on Algorand Blockchain, Choice coin.

Education

2018 — 2023
Bachelor of Science at Obafemi Awolowo University
Nigeria, Osun State

Electronic and Electrical Engineering