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Benjamin Eruvieru

React Native Mobile Developer

I'm not just another React Native developer – I'm a problem solver who dives deep into every technology I touch, ensuring I understand it well enough to implement industry best practices from day one.

With a passion for blending creativity and functionality, I help businesses and individuals bring their vision to life through clean, intuitive mobile experiences. Whether you're looking for an iOS app, Android app, or cross-platform solution, I deliver tailored mobile applications that not only look great but also work smoothly.

SKILLS

Mobile Development

React Native, Kotlin, Java, Objective C, iOS/Android

Languages

JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, C++, Kotlin, Java, Objective C

Backend & Cloud

AWS (Lambda, S3), Node.js, MongoDB, REST/GraphQL

Tools

Git, Jest, Fastlane, Storybook, Redux, Zustand, WebRtc

WORK EXPERIENCE

React Native Mobile Developer

Oct 2024 - Present

Zarttech, Netherlands

  • • Architected and developed Joble, a full-featured enterprise communication platform with 40+ advanced capabilities including real-time video conferencing, AI-powered chat, automated phone campaigns, and calendar integration across iOS and Android.
  • • Built Jobpays, an AI-powered mobile solution for automated receipt capture and processing, leveraging ML Kit and camera frame processors for real-time OCR, custom text similarity algorithms for validation, and Google Gemini to accurately parse and structure financial data.
  • • Implemented a WebRTC-based multi-party video calling system with MediaSoup SFU, screen sharing, Picture-in-Picture mode, and background call handling for a native iOS/Android experience.
  • • Engineered offline-first architecture using WatermelonDB with real-time synchronization, ensuring uninterrupted functionality during network downtime while reducing server load by 60%.
  • • Integrated iOS Live Activities and Dynamic Island support, enabling real-time call status updates and interactive controls directly from the lock screen and Dynamic Island for a seamless native experience.

React Native Engineer

Feb 2024 - Sept 2024

The Bulb Africa, Lagos Nigeria

  • • Architected JobsPro from the ground up - a marketplace connecting skilled professionals with opportunities
  • • Utilized React Native Testing Library to conduct thorough testing and ensure high-quality performance of applications
  • • Championed component-driven development using Storybook
  • • Collaborated with designers and stakeholders to translate project requirements into functional and user-friendly features

React Native Mobile Developer

August 2022 - Dec 2023

Tinkoko Global Services, Abuja, Nigeria

  • • Led improvement of existing mobile applications for Tinkoko, an agricultural e-commerce platform, by diagnosing and resolving existing issues
  • • Implemented enhancements that elevated user engagement and retention rates through features like push notifications and in-app messaging using Firebase Cloud Messaging
  • • Integrated real-time video/audio calls to connect farmers with buyers directly
  • • Leveraged profiling, debugging, and optimization techniques to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, significantly improving user satisfaction

Mobile App Developer

March 2021 - Feb 2022

Kicks Citi, Lagos Nigeria

  • • Architected and implemented a full-stack e-commerce platform, Kicks Citi, leveraging AWS services including Lambda, API Gateway, S3, CloudFront, SES and EventBridgeScheduler
  • • Incorporated animations, push notifications, deep linking, and other features to boost engagement
  • • Performed comprehensive end-to-end testing using the Detox framework
  • • Implemented code push for faster OTA updates and reduced app store review times

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Technology in Project Management Technology

2019 - 2024

Lagos State University

Software Engineering Bootcamp (Cert)

2022 - 2023

ALX Africa

WHY ME?

What sets me apart:

Full-Stack Mindset

Having built complete systems from mobile apps to cloud infrastructure, I see the big picture while mastering the details. This means I can architect solutions that work seamlessly across the entire stack.

Performance Obsessed

I've consistently turned sluggish apps into smooth experiences. I don't just write code – I optimize every second of the user experience.

Open Source Contributor

Published 5 React Native libraries, gathering almost 200 GitHub stars and over 50k weekly downloads. I don't just use tools – I build them for the community.

Proven Track Record

From agricultural e-commerce to fintech solutions, I've delivered successful apps across diverse industries. Each project has added new tools to my problem-solving toolkit.

Drop me a message and we can build something extraordinary as a team!