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Abdulhakeem Jayeola
Abdulhakeem Jayeola

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Why I Want to Be a Front-End Developer and How HNG Will Help Me Achieve My Goals

Front-end development is a branch of software development that focuses on building functional user interfaces for applications, both web and native.
I believe front-end development, as an aspect of software development, requires the most creativity since it doesn’t only deal with ideas but also involves presenting those ideas visually by creating digital objects that users can interact with to perform various functionalities for which they have been designed.
I often say front-end development is the closest thing to magic because a skilled front-end developer can make magic happen in the digital world.
Being a creative individual with a love for experimenting with unconventional ideas—ideas that my mind is often burdened with—drives my passion for front-end development. It’s the passion, or perhaps the "burden" to create, that led me to choose this path.
I love that front-end development merges two aspects of my being: art and logic. And if doing what I love (front-end development) also comes with great incentives (in terms of pay and salaries), what more could one wish for? I am convinced that front-end development is the best career choice I can make.
My passion for becoming a professional front-end developer has led me to overcome various hurdles—a long story indeed—and ultimately brought me to the HNG internship.
HNG is a platform that helps aspiring software developers like myself level up and sharpen their skills. Successful HNG interns excel at what they do because they have gone through the rigors of writing efficient, standardized, and high-performance software applications in an environment that simulates real-world constraints.
HNG is a great opportunity for me to meet and collaborate with brilliant minds—people who are already great assets or will become great assets in the software development industry.
If you are looking for professional developers to join your team, you can explore the pool of talented HNG developers, proficient in various technologies, including React.js: Hire React.js Developers and Next.js: Hire Next.js Developers.
I believe HNG will refine my skills, train me in writing industry-standard code, and familiarize me with best practices in software development while also providing exclusive job opportunities through its clients and partners worldwide.
I know that the road ahead in HNG will be both challenging and rewarding, but I am ready to embrace every opportunity to grow. By managing my time effectively, collaborating with fellow interns, and continuously refining my skills, I am committed to making the most of this experience. My ultimate goal is not just to complete the program but to emerge as a highly skilled, industry-ready front-end developer.
This is more than just an internship for me—it is a stepping stone toward a successful career in front-end development. With determination, discipline, and passion, I am ready to take on this journey and make the most of what HNG has to offer.
My HNG journey begins.

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