In today’s fast-paced digital world, the demand for scalable, user-friendly, and high-performance applications continues to grow. Benjamin (Charles) Ugochukwu, a skilled Fullstack Developer, has built his career around delivering just that—bridging creativity with technical expertise to develop solutions that empower businesses and delight users.
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With proven proficiency in React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, PHP/Laravel, and Shopify development, Benjamin specializes in designing and implementing applications that are intuitive, secure, and impactful. His career reflects a passion for solving complex challenges, whether through responsive UIs, automation systems, or robust backend integrations.
Currently a Software Engineer at Greenplaces (United States), Benjamin leads critical engineering projects that enhance scalability and observability, including the migration of core systems and development of sustainability dashboards. Alongside this, he has contributed to building collaborative platforms, CRM systems, and communication tools across industries like SaaS, marketing, fintech, and technology startups.
His professional ethos is simple yet powerful: to transform ideas into functional, elegant, and efficient products that users love. This belief underpins every project he takes on, making him a trusted developer, collaborator, and innovator.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SNAPSHOT
| Role & Timeframe | Organization | Key Focus & Contributions |
| Software Engineer (Oct 2024 – Present) | Greenplaces, USA | Refactored & modularized systems; migrated Laravel frameworks; developed sustainability dashboards; improved audit & compliance tracking with backend automation. |
| Fullstack Developer (Jul 2024 – Jul 2025) | Voyatek Group, Lagos | Built collaborative workspace platforms, CRM systems, automation for marketing campaigns, and data-driven dashboards using React, TypeScript, and APIs. |
| Lead Frontend Developer (Sep 2022 – Jul 2024) | Parrotica_NG, Lagos | Designed bulk SMS solutions, integrated payment systems, optimized performance by 20%, and engineered user-centric interfaces with secure and scalable design. |
| Frontend Developer (Jul 2022 – Dec 2022) | HNG Internship, Nigeria | Collaborated with remote teams on Agile projects; implemented responsive UIs, improved SEO, and delivered reusable, testable code (Top 5% finalist of 11,000 interns). |
| Software Engineer (Jan 2021 – Dec 2022) | 100Devs, USA | Developed full-stack web applications; collaborated in Agile teams; maintained responsive, scalable applications with detailed documentation. |
| Software Engineer (Apr 2022 – Sep 2022) | ZuriChat (Remote) | Designed and built scalable web applications with React, Redux, and REST APIs in an Agile Scrum environment. |
| IT Support Engineering Intern (Apr 2019 – Dec 2019) | Vitachem Nigeria Ltd., Lagos | Supported IT operations, developed a responsive website, ensured SEO practices, and assisted teams in solving technical challenges. |
EDUCATION
- Bachelor’s Degree, Materials and Metallurgical Engineering – Federal University of Technology, Owerri (2015 – 2020)
CERTIFICATIONS
- JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures
TOP SKILLS
- React.js, Next.js, TypeScript
- Node.js, PHP/Laravel, Shopify Development
- Agile Methodologies
- REST APIs Integration
- Automation Systems
- UI/UX Collaboration
Benjamin (Charles) Ugochukwu exemplifies the new wave of developers who combine technical depth with creative problem-solving. His career journey—spanning global teams, startups, and enterprises—reflects resilience, versatility, and a drive to deliver impactful digital products.
As he continues to scale new heights in software engineering, Benjamin remains focused on one mission: to build digital solutions that are scalable, sustainable, and centered around users.
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