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Initiated my tenure as a Senior Software Engineer focused on backend development by architecting and building our LMS backend System using FastAPI, DynamoDB, and AWS Lambda. This solution provided a robust foundation for handling high request volumes while maintaining low latency. Transitioned into a leadership role managing a team of six engineers to drive the re-imagining of our V2 Infrastructure. Under my guidance, we successfully developed and deployed the new Smart Resume Builder and AI Services, setting new performance benchmarks and product capabilities. Spearheaded the development of bespoke AI Modules designed to seamlessly integrate with our core systems, bolstering the Resume AI Services with advanced automation and ATS capabilities.

Coordinated with directors on our system design, planning, and architecture for two major projects within the Hospitality and Talent Sourcing Industries. Lead technical efforts on our platform architecture both on blueprint and implementation. Championed DevOps, Infrastructure Automation, and overall system architecture by designing and implementing our GitOps with GitHub Actions, Jenkins Pipeline for Continuous Deployment and Delivery, and Serverless Compute Infrastructure on AWS AppSync powered GraphQL APIs with automatic schema management & data resolution via AWS Lambda. Demonstrated strong will and resilience within the period of critical health challenges to collaborate with the directors and perform in a goal-oriented manner to achieve organizational objectives.

Was engaged as a Technical Co-founder, to lead engineering in planning, designing, and executing the development of our Subscription Management Infrastructure for Africa. Successfully Identified key indicators for success/market fit within diaspora and Africa, collaborating with my Co-founders in leveraging our network to communicate our vision for Oremi and other financial services the product is geared towards tackling. Oversaw the documentation, development, and delivery of our Financial Service Products, staying in step ahead of the competition and creating new opportunities for innovation. Headed engineering, led and managed a team of dedicated engineers building and designing our minimum viable cross-platform mobile product, our secured and highly scalable fleet of backend services to empower our perfectly positioned financial service.

Completed a range of products/features, including the development of our ERC20 Swap system (ensuring seamless and secure token exchange), Dynamic routing engine (collaborating with the data and product team, powering intelligent routing based on our data-driven and AI routing models) and our On-ramp aggregation system. Led engineering efforts as the founding team member to build and integrate over eighty percent of our on-ramp and off-ramp providers within our smart onramp aggregation system. Championed customer success engineering and collaborated with our customer success manager to alleviate onboarding/integration difficulties, cutting down the integration timeline from weeks to two days. Collaborated directly with our CTO and Engineering Manager to design and architect our V2 API Infrastructure, which greatly improved the scalability of our system and boosted developer productivity. Played key roles in a collaborative effort across product, data, and engineering on our V1 and V2 products, which aided in raising over $6M in funding within my first year with the team and two years of operations.

Supported a highly experimental team of Java engineers with expertise within the Financial Services Industry in planning and delivering a robust Platform Infrastructure for an innovative buyersʼ community and marketplace for easy food distribution. Leverage my contact within Hashicorp and design an extensible Microservice Platform Infrastructure using the best-in-class Workload Scheduler, Service Discovery, and Secret Management Developer tooling within the Open Source Ecosystem. Supported Technical Implementations as a Middle Manager between our Java engineers and Client Engineers focusing on our mobile & web applications.

Worked directly with the CEO and other technical advisors on architecting and delivering a KeplerGL 3D powered geospatial analytics system for property data visualisation and comprehensive analytical tools for cost optimisation / predictions for the realtor market. Leveraged my engineering network and industry best practises to deliver an effective and scalable event-driven backend system powered by GCP Cloud Run and Nats.io Event Broker. Successfully implemented a data processing pipeline and suite of dynamic web crawler / scraper to source, and consume free & open property data within the Dallas County Area. Using cutting edge OCR processors to prepare the foreclosed property data and feed it into our data engine.

Successfully led technical lectures on engineering and web application development in a Government Sponsored technology boot camp to empowerment graduate and working class. Served as an instructor and trainer in charge of coaching prospective engineers in web application development and engineering with the goal of breaking into big tech. Graduated 200 alumni from my boot camp class conducted over a 6 months time frame.

As a rapidly growing completely open sourced organisation providing communities the platform and resources to sponsor open source projects and contribution, I contributed my engineering expertise to working on the platform that enables community growth and participation. Worked with a cross functional team of dedicated open source engineer in building, triaging and maintaining core dependencies of the platform. Conducted community speaking engagement geared towards driving open source contribution via Paid bounty programme in collaboration with Open Collective and other financial contributors.

Worked with a team of research engineer to explore various security, ethical hacking and penetration testing topics within web application development and software engineering. Conducted community speaking engagement within dedicated security researched and technology enthusiasts on personal and data security. Worked directly with the Head of Engineering on architecting, and building web and mobile applications as part of the partnership and startup incubation services.

In-office technical support specialist, aiding in the diagnosis of Windows XP and Windows Service technical issues. Resolving networking challenges across our company's on-premise servers and cloud-based accounting software systems.