About | Loïc DEMANOU

About Me

Full-stack developer with 5 years of experience designing and building B2B SaaS applications (ERP, marketplace, real estate management, construction site management). I specialize in React.js / TypeScript on the front end and Laravel / Node.js on the back end, and I'm an AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate. I lead projects end to end: technical scoping, architecture, development, deployment and maintenance. I'm rigorous about quality (testing, code reviews, CI/CD).

City: Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Freelance: Available

Degree: Master's degree in Software Engineering
Certification: AWS Solutions Architect Associate

Skills

Frontend

React.js

Next.js

TypeScript

Tailwind CSS

Backend

Laravel

Node.js

Express.js

Databases

MySQL

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Cloud & DevOps

AWS

Docker

Tools & Methodologies

Git

DevOps

REST API

Professional Experience

Full-Stack Developer, React / Laravel

Kaydan Groupe, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

July 2024 - Present

Built a bill of quantities and cost estimate (DQE) platform to estimate construction costs for ARTEMIS CONSTRUCTION's real estate projects.
Built a financial management application for real estate projects.
Built AKACIAS ECO, a savings management and customer onboarding application for KAYDAN ASSET MANAGEMENT.
Built AKACIAS, a real estate sales platform.

1/8

Web Developer

Numeralys Group, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

September 2023 - July 2024

Built a construction site management and tracking application: project management, quote generation, work request processing and purchase order tracking from kickoff to delivery.
Designed the back office of an event rental agency's website: product catalog and showroom quotes, availability, inventory system, cash register management, and full RBAC (users, roles, permissions).

2/8

Full-Stack Developer, Next.js / Laravel

Africa Digitalizer, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

February 2023 - September 2023

Built the company's corporate website.
Built a venue booking platform: authentication, end-to-end booking flow with cart and calendar, integration of 3 online payment gateways (Stripe, Fedapay, Paytech), favorites, comments and sharing.
Built the online technical documentation for all of the company's products, with built-in comments and sharing.

3/8

Full-Stack Developer, React.js / Node.js

ItWebson, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

May 2022 - December 2022

Built a multi-store app rolled out across all 5 of the client's branches nationwide: inventory and invoicing module covering the full cycle (supplier order → receiving → restocking → sale → customer delivery).
Implemented full RBAC (employees, roles, permissions), cash register and account management, expense tracking, and multi-level approval workflows.

4/8

Full-Stack Developer, React.js / Laravel

MEP Engineering, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

February 2022 - April 2022

Built an inventory and construction site tracking application: supplier orders, real-time tracking of equipment gains/losses per site, and supply of construction sites.
Delivered the complete back office of a companion web application for the client.

5/8

Full-Stack Developer, Next.js / Laravel

Parazit Music, Douala, Cameroon

November 2021 - January 2022

Built Bantubeat, a marketplace for selling music beats: shopping cart, playlist management, social features (following, likes, comments), and a complete back office.

6/8

Laravel Web Developer (Internship)

Lyss Consulting, Douala, Cameroon

June 2021 - September 2021

Contributed to the design and implementation of an SMS marketing web application built with the Laravel framework: users, roles and permissions (ACL) module, and SMS sending.
Designed and built a job board website with the PHP Laravel framework.

7/8

Web Developer (Academic Internship)

UPTIMA CM, Douala, Cameroon

July 2019 - September 2019

Learned web technologies (front-end development with HTML, CSS and JS).
Analyzed user requirements and wrote a technical specification.

8/8

Testimonials

I had the chance to work with Loïc, and I especially appreciated his discipline and his ability to find solutions to the difficulties we ran into in the code. I believe he still has even more to give: he can adapt to many situations and work environments, and I truly recommend him.

Mr. BETTE Xavier

Manager, Lyss Consulting

Loïc is a good and very smart developer. I worked with him on a project where he was the lead, and his leadership skills are well developed: he never hesitated to help us so that we could move forward quickly.

Mr. NGUEPEMPOUE Julio

Web developer at Lyss Consulting

Testimonials translated from French.