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Demetrius Bangake

Full-stack developer

Profile

Full-stack developer, creator of the open-source tool ForgeKit and founder of C-Dev, a startup that helps young developers grow. I build web applications and APIs with a focus on user experience, performance and code quality. Self-driven and used to taking projects all the way to production.

Experience

Creator and maintainer — ForgeKit (open source)

2026 — present

  • Command-line tool that generates production-ready REST APIs: hexagonal, Clean or Layered architecture, PostgreSQL, MySQL or SQLite, Docker, migrations and tests.
  • Feature system (authentication, CORS, logging, Swagger) with rollback, diagnostic commands, CI mode and JSON output.
  • Distributed on the Snap Store, through a signed APT repository, as .deb packages and via GitHub Releases.

Founder and CEO — C-Dev / cdevsolutions

Bangui · 2024 — present

  • Defined the product vision and built the brand (logo, website, GitHub presence).
  • Built the company website and the first learning materials (roadmaps, hands-on projects).

Full-stack developer — IKOUE

Bangui · 2024 — present

  • Front-end and back-end development.
  • Designed and consumed several REST endpoints.

Freelance web developer — Client and personal projects

Bangui · 2023 — present

  • Built responsive websites and web applications.
  • Team work on GitHub with branches and pull requests.

Projects

SkillCraft Solutions

  • Online training platform: course catalogue, session calendar, appointments with e-mail reminders.
  • Hexagonal API documented with OpenAPI, server-rendered bilingual website, continuous integration.

Ekklesia

  • Church management app for the Central African Republic: members, cell groups, choirs, member cards with QR codes, statistics and subscriptions.
  • Offline-first, with strict isolation of each church's data.

PayPilot AI

  • Assistant for freelancers: orders, PayPal payments, revenue analytics and a conversational AI agent.
  • Human approval of sensitive actions (payment links, reminders) before they run.

Core Banking Engine

  • Banking engine: customers, accounts with KYC checks, transfers, loans and an audit log.
  • Safe concurrent access, validated by concurrency tests.

Apps Store

  • Online store inspired by the Apple Store: catalogue by category, filtering and featured new products.

My Pokédex

  • Application built on the public PokeAPI: search, detailed cards and favourites saved online.

Portfolio

  • Bilingual personal website (French / English), server-rendered and optimised for search engines.

Technical skills

Languages
Go, TypeScript, JavaScript, SQL, Python, HTML, CSS
Back-end
Node.js, Express, REST APIs, OpenAPI, hexagonal architecture
Front-end
React, Next.js, React Router, Tailwind CSS, Flutter
Data
PostgreSQL, Firebase
Tools
Git, GitHub Actions, Docker, Linux, Figma, Snap and Debian packaging

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

Bangui · 2021 — 2025

Institut Supérieur de Technologie

Certifications and self-learning

Online · 2023 — 2025

Tailwind CSS, JavaScript, React, TypeScript, Next.js

Additional information

Languages
French (native), Sango, English (technical reading)
Interests
Football (playing and watching), cycling, following great technologists
Reading
Père riche, père pauvre (Robert T. Kiyosaki), Apocalypse, Bataille de l'image (Yvann Castanou)
Availability
Freelance and remote
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