Dan is a Software Engineer very proficient in HTML, CSS & Sass, JavaScript, TypeScript, Solidity, Go, Shell, and PowerShell.
As a frontend-focused full-stack engineer, he excels at creating high-quality developer (DevX) and user experiences.
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At the frontend he specializes in web engineering and pushing beyond the boundaries of a framework commanding tools like React, NextJS, AngularJS, and TailwindCSS. With his wealth of experience, he is well-versed & solves problems in web performance, web security, web accessibility, and frontend tooling.
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At a full-stack scope, he has a wealth of experience commanding & solving problems with GraphQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Docker, NGINX, Kubernetes, Redis, Jenkins, Terraform, Circle CI, Github Actions, AWS and GCP cloud services.
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As a web3 developer, he is experienced in building dApps on different chains, crypto (both fungible and non-fungible) tokens, and smart contracts with Solidity, web3.js, ethers.js, Truffle, and Hardhat.
Dan also speaks at tech conferences, is an effective accelerationist (e/acc), a techno-optimist, an ancient arts lover & strongly roots for #africanfuturism.
With a strong background in Science and Engineering, Dan also has interests in Quantum Computing, Nanotechnology, Particle & Accelerator Physics and is always happy to chat about them.
Portfolio: dan-bamikiya.herokuapp.com
Fun Fact: Dan is multilingual. A native speaker of English, Yoruba, and Effik. He is actively learning to speak and write French and Spanish and also knows some Kiswahili.
These are some of the open source contributions Dan has made that he is proud of:
Dev Tools
ποΈ Projects | π οΈ Contributions |
VSCode Chameleon:
A VS Code Extension to randomize your theme, font and icons on startup |
Ideas & Code Contributions |
carbon.now.sh:
A web app to create and share beautiful images of your source code |
Idea, Planning, Feedback (of the Autocomplete Brackets feature) |
Passgen:
A Node.js command line password generator |
Code Contributions |
Bazel:
A fast, scalable, multi-language and extensible build system |
Code Contributions |
BabelJS Documentations | Code Contributions |
VS Code Documentations | Code Contributions |
Rome:
A linter, compiler, bundler, and more. |
Code Contributions |
MDN Web Docs | Code Contributions |
Cloud Tech
ποΈ Projects | π οΈ Contributions |
GCloud:
A GitHub Action for interacting with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) in CI/CD workflows |
Code Contributions |
Docker Compose | Code Contributions |
Docker Documentations |
Code Contributions
Clarifying content & Solving engineers issues in the Issues page
Providing help, and resolving bugs for the community of Docker users in the Docker Slack channel. (Took part in a Docker Desktop features preview once) |
Get SecretsManager Secrets:
A GitHub Action to fetch secrets from Google Secret Manager in CI/CD workflows |
Code Contributions |
Github Documentations | Code Contributions |
Kubernetes Dashboard:
General-purpose web UI for Kubernetes clusters |
Code Contributions |
Frontend Eng
ποΈ Projects | π οΈ Contributions |
giftegwuenu.dev
@lauragift21's personal website |
Code Contributions |
- ViteJS Speaker at Open Source Community Africa 2022 - [Tech Conference]
March 26
2022
- YouTube Video
How Dan enjoys his life outside of tech
π₯ Jet-Skiing πΈ Badminton π Table Tennis π Swimming π§ Exploring places